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Red Bull Arena, formerly known as Red Bull Park, is a soccer-specific stadium, that will be the home of the New York Red Bulls of Major League Soccer (MLS).

Located in Harrison, New Jersey, Red Bull Arena is slated to open for the 2010 MLS season. The stadium is expected to have a capacity of about 25,000 and feature a full, translucent, European-style roof that will cover all of the seats in the stadium but not the field.

Red Bull Arena will sit alongside the Passaic River with a view of the Newark, New Jersey skyline to the west, and New York City and Jersey City further off in a distance to the east. The stadium will be accessible via public transportation at the PATH train station in Harrison.

Close to the action: Seating has been moved closer to the pitch—21 feet from touchline to first row of seats.
Stadium Roof: A state-of-the-art translucent polycarbonate and aluminum roof structure.
All Seats Covered: All seating is covered from inclement weather.
Design: Red Bull Arena was re-designed to be more in line with soccer facilities worldwide. Red Bull Arena will have a look and feel to be more soccer-oriented and provide a more fan-friendly environment to the patrons.

Media Amenities: Media Seating: 100 seats to be located directly behind the player bench area. Main press area will be located directly behind bench areas in the lower bowl. Main press work area will be located underneath press seating near team locker rooms. An additional press work area will be located on the 5th level.

Broadcast Facilities: Facility will be equipped with state of the art facilities to handle latest in High Definition technology. Three (3) Television Broadcast areas will be located at center field on the 5th level, just 90 feet from the action. Three (3) Radio Broadcast areas will be located at center field on the 5th level, just 90 feet from the action.

Transportation: Red Bull Arena will be easily accessible to fans via public transportation including the PATH Trains and NJ Transit to the Harrison Station. The Harrison Station will be refurbished as part of the Harrison Metro Center project.

Seating Capacity Breakdown:

Lower Bowl:
Premium Seats (west end): 1,116 | General Seats: 9,823 | Barrier Free and Companion seats: 340 | Total - Lower Bowl: 11,279

Upper Bowl:
General Seats: 13,218 | Barrier Free and Companion seats: 332 | Total - Upper Bowl: 13,550

Lower Level Suites:
20 suites with 12 seats per: 240

Upper Level Suites:
10 suites with 12 seats per: 120

TOTAL SEATS: 25,189

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