New York City is home to the world’s largest steam network, creating an underground source of energy for buildings all over Manhattan and creating a perpetual haze that hangs over the city’s streets and bright lights.
The NYCFC smoke stacks are set off by a notable New Yorker to energize the home crowd and signify the start of the match, creating a celebratory signal in the sky set against the Yankee Stadium and Citi Field lights.