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 Athletics Center
Hynes Center
Hynes Athletics Center before a 2021 basketball game
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Full nameJames P. Hynes Athletics Center
Former namesJohn A. Mulcahy Campus Events Center (1974–2005)
LocationNew Rochelle, New York
Coordinates40°55′36″N 73°47′04″W / 40.92664°N 73.784325°W / 40.92664; -73.784325
OwnerIona University
OperatorIona Gaels
CapacityBasketball: 2,578
Volleyball: 1,000
SurfaceHardwood
Construction
Broke ground1973
OpenedSeptember 1, 1974 (1974-09-01)
RenovatedSummer—Winter 2019
Construction cost$15 million
($92.7 million in 2023 dollars[1])
ArchitectAnthony Pucillo
Project managerDarante Construction, Ltd.
Tenants
Iona Gaels (MAAC) (1974–present)
Westchester Golden Apples (USBL) (1986)
Website
www.icgaels.com

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]

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Hynes Center Home
  3. ^ "Hynes Athletics Center to Receive Major Renovations in Summer 2019". Iona College Athletics. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
  4. ^ Thomson, Josh. "Iona College to begin $6-million renovation on Hynes Center". lohud.com. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
  5. ^ "Homecoming and Family Weekend - Iona College Alumni". www.ionaconnection.com. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
  6. ^ "Homecoming Registration - Iona College Alumni". www.ionaconnection.com. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
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