Fat Joe, Remy Ma, Papoose, Tony Sunshine and Angelica Vila to Celebrate Bronx Borough Night with New York City FC Tonight
April 24, 2019 - Major League Soccer (MLS) - New York City FC News Release
New York City FC will host Bronx Borough Night tonight against the Chicago Fire with appearances from local hip-hop artists. The match at Yankee Stadium is scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m.
The first 10,000 fans in attendance will receive a Bronx borough pin - see design below.
Bronx residents can purchase tickets for $15 by visiting the Yankee Stadium box office and showing an ID during normal operating hours.
For more information on specials for Bronx-based companies and community groups, including discounts and opportunities to participate in unique on-field experiences at Yankee Stadium, please call: 855-77-NYCFC.
Events scheduled for the night also include:
Hip-hop artists Fat Joe, Remy Ma, Papoose, Tony Sunshine and Angelica Vila will be in attendance and setting off the smoke stacks pre-game
New York City First Lady Chirlane McCray will serve as the honorary captain and participate in the coin toss
In-stadium DJ, and Bronx native, DJ Mode will exclusively play artists from Bronx for his game playlist
The Renaissance Youth Choir will perform the national anthem as members from Fordham University will present the colors
Other Bronx-themed presentations including Ford Hero of the Match and other in-stadium elements The other four Borough Nights are scheduled for:
July 3 - Staten Island
July 26 - Manhattan
August 8 - Brooklyn
August 21 - Queens
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