Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum is a multi-purpose entertainment venue located in Uniondale, New York. Opened in 1972 and renovated in 2017, the Coliseum currently features seating for up to 15,000 for concerts, 14,500 for basketball, MMA, and boxing, 13,900 for hockey, and 4,500 for theater configurations. The Coliseum serves as the home arena for the Long Island Nets and the New York Riptide. Throughout its history, the venue has hosted a wide range of events, including professional sporting events, major concerts, and the NCAA Tournament. It has been the stage for renowned performers like Elvis Presley, Madonna, and Bruce Springsteen. After closing for an 18-month, $180 million renovation in 2015, the Coliseum reopened in 2017 with a concert by Billy Joel. The renovations modernized the facility and enhanced the fan experience. For more information about events and ticketing, visit nassaulivecenter.com.