NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — It was a huge a weekend for New York sports fans as several stadiums and arenas expanded their capacity for fully vaccinated fans.
Things didn’t go as planned for the Knicks in their playoff opener against the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday, but despite the gut-wrenching 107-105 defeat, fans were thrilled to be back in Madison Square Garden for postseason basketball, CBS2’s Kiran Dhillon reported.
The atmosphere was electric in the building, the excitement palpable. Fans listed two main reasons they were happy to be back inside the Garden.