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Opinion: NYCFC and the lack of a New York State of Mind

New York City. The Big Apple. The Concrete Jungle. The City that Never Sleeps.

Immortalized in song by both Frank Sinatra and Jay-Z (among countless others), and in hundreds of films, television shows, books and plays, NYC is perhaps one of the three most famous cities in the world — and arguably the most iconic.

It should stand to reason then that its sports teams would also hold that same stature, and an iconic team deserves an iconic home. And if not exactly a state-of-the-art masterpiece, then at least one that they can call their own.