Empire City Casino, Yonkers

Name: Empire City Casino
Address: 810 Yonkers Ave, Yonkers, 10704-2099, United States
Telephone: +1 914-968-4200

#1 among attractions in Yonkers

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Yonkers Raceway & Empire City Casino, founded in 1899 as the Empire City Race Track, is a one-half-mile standardbred harness racing dirt track and slots racino located at the intersection of Central Park Avenue and Yonkers Avenue in Yonkers, New York, near the New York City border. It is owned by MGM Growth Properties and operated by MGM Resorts International. ()

Opened: 1899 (125 years ago)Coordinates: 40°55'5"N, 73°51'55"W

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810 Yonkers AveSoutheast YonkersYonkers 10704-2099 United States

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+1 914-968-4200

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Empire City Casino – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cross County Shopping Center, Tibbetts Brook Park, Hillview Reservoir, St. Barnabas' Church.

0.9 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Cross County Shopping Center, Yonkers
23 min walk • Cross County Center, also known as Cross County Shopping Center, an open-air shopping mall located at the junction of the NYS Thruway and Cross County Parkway, in the Kimball neighborhood of Yonkers, New York, United States. The mall hosts over 100 stores and restaurants, including anchor store Macy's, and is managed by Marx Realty.
0.9 miNW
Park
Tibbetts Brook Park, Yonkers
23 min walk • Tibbetts Brook Park is a 161-acre park located in the Lincoln Park section of Yonkers in Westchester County, New York. Opened in 1927, it was one of the first developed parks in Westchester County and currently serves residents with activities that include swimming, hiking, sports, nature watching and fishing.
0.4 miSW
Area
Hillview Reservoir, Yonkers
12 min walk • The Hillview Reservoir is a 90-acre storage reservoir in southeastern Yonkers, New York. It was built within a six-year period from 1909–1915 by the New York City Board of Water Supply to receive water from the newly constructed Catskill Aqueduct, which drained water from the...
1.1 miS
Church
St. Barnabas' Church, New York City
28 min walk • The Church of St. Barnabas is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at Martha Avenue near East 241st Street in Woodlawn Heights, The Bronx, New York City. The parish was established in July 1910 by the Rev. Michael A. Reilly, separated from the Bronx parish of St.
0.9 miN
Universities and schools
Saint Joseph's Seminary, Yonkers
24 min walk • St. Joseph's Seminary and College, sometimes referred to as Dunwoodie after the Yonkers, New York neighborhood it is located in, is the major seminary of the Archdiocese of New York. Its primary mission is to form men for the priesthood in the Catholic Church.
1.2 miS
Library
Woodlawn Heights Library, New York City
32 min walk • The New York Public Library system includes libraries in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten Island. This page is organized by borough, and alphabetically. The boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens are supported by their own separate library systems.
0.4 miW
Synagogue
Lincoln Park Jewish Center, Yonkers
11 min walk • The Lincoln Park Jewish Center is a Modern Orthodox synagogue located in 311 Central Park Avenue in the Lincoln Park section of Yonkers, New York. The originally Ashkenazi congregation was founded in 1938.
1.3 miNW
Park
Fleming Field, Yonkers
34 min walk • Fleming Field is a baseball stadium in Yonkers, New York, and was briefly home of the independent league Yonkers Hoot Owls in 1995. The ballpark was constructed and mainly suited for high school and amateur baseball; it was home of the semi-pro Yonkers Chippewas in the 1950s and 60s.
1.5 miNE
Library, Universities and schools
Sarah Lawrence College, Yonkers
40 min walk • Sarah Lawrence College is a private liberal arts college in Yonkers, New York. The college models its approach to education after the Oxford/Cambridge system of one-on-one student-faculty tutorials.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Empire City Casino open?

Empire City Casino is open:

Monday 10 am - 6 am
Tuesday 10 am - 6 am
Wednesday 10 am - 6 am
Thursday 10 am - 6 am
Friday 10 am - 6 am
Saturday 10 am - 6 am
Sunday 10 am - 6 am

Which popular attractions are close to Empire City Casino?

Nearby attractions include Lincoln Park Jewish Center, Yonkers (11 min walk), Hillview Reservoir, Yonkers (12 min walk), Tibbetts Brook Park, Yonkers (23 min walk), Saint Joseph's Seminary, Yonkers (24 min walk).

How to get to Empire City Casino by public transport?

The nearest stations to Empire City Casino:

Train

Mount Vernon West (23 min walk)
Wakefield (25 min walk)

Metro

Wakefield–241st Street • Lines: 2 (33 min walk)

Bus

East 241st Street & Furman Avenue • Lines: Bx39 (34 min walk)