NXT TakeOver: New York
NXT TakeOver: New York was the 24th NXT TakeOver professional wrestling livestreaming event produced by WWE. It was held exclusively for wrestlers from the promotion's NXT brand division. The event aired exclusively on the WWE Network and took place on April 5, 2019, at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York as part of the WrestleMania 35 weekend festivities.
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| Promotion | WWE | ||
| Brand(s) | NXT | ||
| Date | April 5, 2019 | ||
| City | Brooklyn, New York | ||
| Venue | Barclays Center | ||
| Attendance | 15,697 | ||
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Eight matches were contested at the event, including three taped for the April 10 episode of NXT. In the main event, Johnny Gargano defeated Adam Cole in a two out of three falls match to win the vacant NXT Championship. In other prominent matches, Walter defeated Pete Dunne to win the WWE United Kingdom Championship (also ending Dunne's record-setting reign at 685 days), Shayna Baszler retained the NXT Women's Championship in a fatal four-way match, Velveteen Dream ended Matt Riddle's undefeated streak and retained the NXT North American Championship, and in the opening bout, The War Raiders (Hanson and Rowe) retained the NXT Tag Team Championship against Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic winners Aleister Black and Ricochet.