As New York City prepares for the pinnacle event of the late-summer sports calendar, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and the United States Tennis Association (USTA) officially announced a groundbreaking community initiative today. Designed to increase public accessibility to the 2026 US Open Tennis Championships at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens, the program will provide 1,000 specially discounted tickets to verified New York City residents.
🎾 Expanding Accessibility to World-Class Tennis in Queens
The US Open stands as one of the most prestigious Grand Slam tournaments in international athletics, drawing hundreds of thousands of tennis fans, international celebrities, and sports journalists to New York City each August.