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Knicks subway entrance to remain a landmark through 2026-27 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 12:30 PM

Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Knicks subway entrance to remain a landmark through 2026-27 season

Summary

New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Spike Lee announced that the Knicks-themed subway entrance at 34th Street and Eighth Avenue will remain decorated in the team's colors through the 2026-27 NBA season. This tribute, which became popular during the Knicks' title run, features orange and blue designs reminiscent of basketballs. The entrance serves as a daily reminder of the franchise's championship win and will be complemented by a Canyon of Heroes parade in honor of the Knicks. The subway station transformation reflects a broader celebration of the team's success, including state landmarks lighting up in Knicks colors during the Finals.

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By the Numbers

•Spike Lee helped announce the landmark's extended display.
•Entrance colors celebrate the Knicks' recent championship win.
•Governor Hochul confirmed the theme will last through 2026-27.
•The subway station serves major transit lines near Madison Square Garden.
•A Canyon of Heroes parade is planned for this week.

Latest Updates

12:30 PMYahoo Sports — Spike Lee and New York governor announce new viral Knicks landmark will stay for 2026-27 season

What they're saying

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The Knicks’ title celebrations have given rise to a new city landmark, one that will stick around well past the parade and into their title defense. New York has turned a subway entrance into a basketball shrine.
— Yahoo Sports

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