What you need to know Sunday – NBC New York

Former President Donald Trump will hold a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, which is expected to bring a large number of supporters and protesters to the area.

NJ Transit warned customers of the possibility of large crowds in the Penn Station area from 10 a.m. Sunday until approximately 10 p.m.

Here’s what you need to know about the MSG event:

What time do the doors open at Madison Square Garden?

The doors for the Donald Trump campaign rally at MSG were scheduled to open at noon

What time will Trump speak at MSG on Sunday?

The exact time Trump is expected to speak on Sunday is not clear, but the campaign said the official rally schedule will begin around 5 p.m.

Do you need tickets for the Trump rally?

Tickets are required for the event and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. People can only register for two. Details here.

A large police presence is expected

Mayor Eric Adams and top NYPD officials held a briefing on the eve of the rally to outline the potential impact on Manhattan as supporters and possible protesters attend the campaign event.

“Tomorrow, New Yorkers will see a large police presence around Madison Square Garden for Trump’s presidential candidate rally. There will be a lot of protections that you will see, and a lot that you won’t see,” Adams told reporters.

The NYPD prepares for protesters outside MSG during the former president’s rally.

“Concerning any demonstration during the event, the NYPD will, as always, protect everyone’s right to peacefully protest, but we will never tolerate violence, property damage or criminal activity of any kind,” said Interim Commissioner Thomas Donlon of the NYPD.

Street closures for Trump campaign rally at MSG

There will be a handful of street closures around the garden that people should be aware of:

• 33rd Street between 6th Avenue and 8th Avenue
• 32nd Street between 6th Avenue and 7th Avenue
• 31st Street between 6th Avenue and 8th Avenue
• 30th Street between 6th Avenue and 8th Avenue
• 7th Avenue is closed to pedestrians from 34th to 29th Street

List of Trump rally speakers

Here is the list of Trump campaign speakers (in order):

• Senator J.D. Vance
• Speaker Mike Johnson
• Representative Elise Stefanik
• Representative Byron Donalds
• Tulsi Gabbard
• Rudy Giuliani
• Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
• Lara Trump
• Eric Trump
• Donald Trump Jr.
• Elon Musk
• Then Scavino
• Stephan Molenaar
• Dana White
• Tucker Carlson
• Brooke Rollins
• Steve Witkoff
• Howard Lutnick
• Grant Cardone
• Sergio Gor
• Michael Harris Jr.
• Tiffany Justice
• Lee Greenwood
• Christopher Macchio
• Maria Millben
• Sid Rosenberg
• Kill Tony
• Scott Lobaido
• David Rem