J J Downing Memorial Stadium
Downing Stadium, previously known as Triborough Stadium and Randall's Island Stadium, was a 22,000-seat stadium on Randalls Island in New York City. It was renamed Downing Stadium in 1955 after John J.Photo: Newyorkbob, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Stadium
- Description: former sports stadium in New York City
- Also known as: “Downing Stadium”, “Randall’s Island Stadium”, “Triboro Stadium”, and “Triborough Stadium”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Icahn Stadium and Manhattan Psychiatric Center.
Icahn Stadium
Stadium
Icahn Stadium is a 5,000 seat track and field and multipurpose facility located on Randalls Island in Manhattan, New York City. Designed within the former site of Downing Stadium, it opened on April 23, 2005. Icahn Stadium is situated 390 feet southwest of J J Downing Memorial Stadium.
Manhattan Psychiatric Center
Hospital
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Manhattan Psychiatric Center is a New York-state run psychiatric hospital on Wards Island in New York City. As of 2009, it was licensed for 509 beds, but holds only around 200 patients. Manhattan Psychiatric Center is situated 2,500 feet southwest of J J Downing Memorial Stadium.
East River Plaza
Shopping center
East River Plaza is a shopping mall located at FDR Drive near the Harlem River between East 116th to 119th Streets and also between Pleasant Avenue and the FDR Drive in East Harlem, New York City. East River Plaza is situated 1,900 feet west of J J Downing Memorial Stadium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Morris and East Harlem.
Port Morris
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Port Morris is a neighborhood geographically located in the southwest corner of the Bronx, New York City. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 1.
East Harlem
Neighborhood
Photo: Diensthuber, CC BY 3.0.
East Harlem, also known as Spanish Harlem or El Barrio, and formerly Italian Harlem, is a neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City, north of the Upper East Side and bounded by 96th Street to the south, Fifth Avenue to the west, and the East and Harlem Rivers to the east and north.
Mott Haven
Neighborhood
Photo: Amolina196, Public domain.
Mott Haven is a primarily residential neighborhood in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of the Bronx. It is generally bounded by East 149th Street to the north, the Bruckner Expressway to the east and south, and the Harlem River to the west, although these boundaries are not precise.
J J Downing Memorial Stadium
- Categories: destroyed building or structure, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“J J Downing Memorial Stadium” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “唐宁体育场”
- French: “Downing Stadium”
- Indonesian: “Downing Stadium”
- Turkish: “Downing Stadium”
- Turkish: “Downing Stadyumu”
- Turkish: “Randall’s Adası Stadyumu”
- Turkish: “Randall’s Island Stadium”
- Turkish: “Triborough Stadium”
- Turkish: “Triborough Stadyumu”
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