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2011 VMAS

2011 VMAS

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Created by Andre Binar • Updated On: February 13, 2012
Yankee Stadium is one of 2011 VMAS.

1. Yankee Stadium

8.8
1 E 161st St (btwn Jerome & River Ave), Bronx, NY
Baseball Stadium · Concourse Village · 1155 tips and reviews

MTVMTV: Yankee fan Jay-Z rocked the stadium with a live version of 'Empire State of Mind' with Alicia Keys during the Yanks triumphant 2009 playoff run.

Madison Square Garden is one of 2011 VMAS.

2. Madison Square Garden

8.8
4 Penn Plz (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Basketball Stadium · 999 tips and reviews

MTVMTV: Jay-Z knows this venue well.

560 State Street is one of 2011 VMAS.

3. 560 State Street

560 State St (at Flatbush Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Structure · Boerum Hill · 12 tips and reviews

MTVMTV: Jay-Z name checks this in 'Empire State of Mind'

MTA Subway - 145th St (A/B/C/D) is one of 2011 VMAS.

4. MTA Subway - 145th St (A/B/C/D)

W 145th St (at St. Nicholas Ave), New York, NY
Metro Station · Central Harlem · 20 tips and reviews

MTVMTV: Jay-Z name checked this in 'Empire State of Mind'

Atlantic Yards is one of 2011 VMAS.

5. Atlantic Yards

Atlantic Ave. (at 6th Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Basketball Court · Prospect Heights · 7 tips and reviews

MTVMTV: Welcome to the future home of Jay-Z's Nets.

MTA Subway - Marcy Ave (J/M/Z) is one of 2011 VMAS.

6. MTA Subway - Marcy Ave (J/M/Z)

Marcy Ave (at Broadway), Brooklyn, NY
Metro Station · Williamsburg · 26 tips and reviews

MTVMTV: You are in Jay-Z's old neighborhood.

Roc Nation is one of 2011 VMAS.

7. Roc Nation

1411 Broadway (at 38th St.), New York, NY
Office · Garment District · 11 tips and reviews

MTVMTV: Jay-Z is the founder!

Buffalo Boss is one of 2011 VMAS.

8. Buffalo Boss

5.5
400 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Wings Joint · Downtown Brooklyn · 33 tips and reviews

MTVMTV: Enjoy those wings and know Jay-Z is an investor here.

40/40 Club is one of 2011 VMAS.

9. 40/40 Club

5.7
6 W 25th St (at Broadway), New York, NY
Sports Bar · NoMad · 117 tips and reviews

MTVMTV: This is Jay-Z's club, named after baseball's 40–40 club for players who have accumulated a total of 40 home runs and 40 stolen bases in a single season.

Susan E. Wagner High School is one of 2011 VMAS.

10. Susan E. Wagner High School

1200 Manor Rd, Staten Island, NY
High School · 9 tips and reviews

MTVMTV: 'Jersey Shore' star Vinny went to school here!

Columbia High School is one of 2011 VMAS.

11. Columbia High School

17 Parker Ave (btwn Academy St. & Valley St.), Maplewood, NJ
High School · 6 tips and reviews

MTVMTV: 'Jersey Shore' star JWoww went to high school here!

Marlboro High School is one of 2011 VMAS.

12. Marlboro High School

95 Main St, Marlboro, NJ
High School · 5 tips and reviews

MTVMTV: 'Jersey Shore' star Snooki went to high school here!

Marymount High School is one of 2011 VMAS.

13. Marymount High School

10643 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
High School · Bel Air · 6 tips and reviews

MTVMTV: Kourtney Kardashian went to high school here!

Ms Mae's The Club is one of 2011 VMAS.

14. Ms Mae's The Club

7.2
4336 Magazine St (at Napoleon Ave.), New Orleans, LA
Bar · Central City - Garden · 46 tips and reviews

MTVMTV: Love this 24 hour bar! - Preston, Real World: New Orleans