Hudson County’s stadiums are more than just sports venues. They are landmarks of history, design, and community. From rooftop fields to historic debuts, these five stadiums reflect what makes this area one of a kind.
1. Original Roosevelt Stadium (Jersey City)
Located on Danforth Avenue and what is now Route 440, this Art Deco stadium once held 24,000 fans and featured marble finishes. Demolished in 1985, it hosted Jackie Robinson’s historic 1946 debut, 15 Brooklyn Dodgers games, boxing, concerts, and even NASCAR races. A true icon of progress and pride in Jersey City sports history.
2. Roosevelt Stadium (Union City)…