The Hynes Athletics Center is a 2,578-seat multi-purpose arena in New Rochelle, New York. It was built in 1974 and is home to the Iona University Gaels basketball and volleyball teams.[2]
Hynes Center | |
 Hynes Athletics Center before a 2021 basketball game | |
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| Full name | James P. Hynes Athletics Center |
|---|---|
| Former names | John A. Mulcahy Campus Events Center (1974–2005) |
| Location | New Rochelle, New York |
| Coordinates | 40°55′36″N 73°47′04″W / 40.92664°N 73.784325°W |
| Owner | Iona University |
| Operator | Iona Gaels |
| Capacity | Basketball: 2,578 Volleyball: 1,000 |
| Surface | Hardwood |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1973 |
| Opened | September 1, 1974 |
| Renovated | Summer—Winter 2019 |
| Construction cost | $15 million ($92.7 million in 2023 dollars[1]) |
| Architect | Anthony Pucillo |
| Project manager | Darante Construction, Ltd. |
| Tenants | |
| Iona Gaels (MAAC) (1974–present) Westchester Golden Apples (USBL) (1986) | |
| Website | |
| www | |
In 2005, the building was renamed the Hynes Center, after being formerly known as the John A. Mulcahy Campus Events Center.
Between the summer and fall of 2019, Hynes Athletics Center received a total of $6.5 million to expand and modernize the athletic center. The athletic center's renovations were completed in October 2019.[3][4][5][6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ Hynes Center Home
- ^ "Hynes Athletics Center to Receive Major Renovations in Summer 2019". Iona College Athletics. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
- ^ Thomson, Josh. "Iona College to begin $6-million renovation on Hynes Center". lohud.com. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
- ^ "Homecoming and Family Weekend - Iona College Alumni". www.ionaconnection.com. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
- ^ "Homecoming Registration - Iona College Alumni". www.ionaconnection.com. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
External links
edit- Iona University - official website
- IonaGaels.com - official athletics website