| 2016 season | |||
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| Owner | City Football Group (80%) Yankee Global Enterprises (20%) | ||
| CEO | Ferran Soriano | ||
| Head coach | Patrick Vieira | ||
| Stadium | Yankee Stadium The Bronx, New York | ||
| MLS | Conference: 2nd Overall: 4th | ||
| MLS Cup Playoffs | Conference Semi-Finals | ||
| U.S. Open Cup | Fourth Round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: David Villa (23) All: David Villa (23) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 37,858 (May 21 vs. New York Red Bulls) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 22,736 (June 2 vs. Real Salt Lake) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 27,196 (regular season) 27,260 (including playoffs) | ||
| Biggest win | NYC 5–1 COL (July 30) | ||
| Biggest defeat | NYC 0–7 NY (May 21) | ||
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The 2016 New York City FC season was the club's second season of competition and their second in the top tier of American soccer, Major League Soccer (MLS). New York City FC played their home games at Yankee Stadium in the New York City borough of The Bronx.