The venue’s opening concert with Harry Styles on will be held on November 28th, Eric Church on Saturday, December 4th, Genesis on Friday, December 10 and a sold out Sebastian Maniscalco on December 27th. On November 20th, the UBS Arena at Belmont Park hosted the New York Islanders’ home opening weekend which included games against the Calgary Flames and against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday, November 21st. Located on the historic grounds of Belmont Park, UBS Arena is located less than 15 miles from both JFK and LaGuardia Airports and is accessible via car and ride share off the Cross Island Parkway. In an effort to build a greener future, UBS Arena intends on being carbon neutral for operations by 2024, which will make it the first arena to do so on the eastern seaboard of the United States. The state of the art arena will host more than 150 major events annually while delivering an unmatched live entertainment experience including clear sightlines and premier acoustics. New York’s newest premier entertainment and sports venue and home of the New York Islanders was developed in partnership with Oak View Group, the New York Islanders, and Jeff Wilpon with Sterling Project Development serving as development manager. On November 20th, a grand opening ceremony was held to inaugurate the new UBS Arena at Belmont Park in Long Island. Sports fans will be thrilled to learn that the famed New York Islanders hockey team now has a brand new home. Now that the Covid restrictions have loosened with the advent of the vaccine and the booster shot, the city that never sleeps has indeed rebounded with a palpable ferocity. In the aftermath of the devastating impact that the Covid pandemic had on the economy of New York City and its surrounding areas, many opined that it would take years for the Big Apple to revive itself to its former glory.

Islanders new arena