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Joseph L. Bruno Stadium
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Joseph Bruno Stadium is a stadium located on the campus of Hudson Valley Community College in Troy, New York. It is the home field of the Tri-City ValleyCats minor league baseball team of the independent Frontier League and previously the New York–Penn League.[7] Located in the center of the tri-city area of New York's Capital Region (Albany, Schenectady and Troy), it was named after former New York State Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno, who helped secure the funds for the ballpark.[8]
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Location | 80 Vandenburgh Avenue Troy, New York, 12180 |
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Coordinates | 42.695329°N 73.680464°W / 42.695329; -73.680464 |
Owner | Hudson Valley Community College |
Operator | Hudson Valley Community College |
Capacity | 4,500, plus grass and picnic seating, and 10 luxury boxes[1] |
Record attendance | 6,838 (July 4, 2009)[citation needed] |
Field size | Left Field: 325 feet Center Field: 400 feet Right Field: 325 feet |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Broke ground | May 6, 2001[2] |
Opened | April 6, 2002[3] |
Construction cost | US$14 million ($23.7 million in 2023 dollars[4]) |
Architect | DLR Group |
Structural engineer | CHA Sports |
Services engineer | Quantum Engineering Company[5] |
General contractor | U.W. Marx Construction Co.[6] |
Tenants | |
Tri-City ValleyCats (NYPL / FL) 2002–present Hudson Valley Vikings (NJCAA) 2002–present |
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