Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Sweeney Brian
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Madison Square Garden, Inc. [MSG]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
2 PENN PLAZA
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/18/2010
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10121
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock 05/18/2010   M   3,423.75 A $ 3.8 24,906.75 (1) D (2)  
Class A Common Stock 05/18/2010   S   3,423.75 D $ 21.89 21,483 (1) D (2)  
Class A Common Stock 05/18/2010   M   3,423 (5) A $ 3.8 24,906 (1) D (2)  
Class A Common Stock               3,647 I (3) By Spouse
Class A Common Stock               4,000 I (4) By Trusts

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Appreciation Right $ 3.8 05/18/2010   M     3,423.75 (6) 02/24/2010 05/31/2010 Class A Common Stock 3,423.75 $ 0 0 D (2)  
Options (Right to Buy) $ 3.8 05/18/2010   M     3,423 (5) (7) 02/24/2010 05/31/2010 Class A Common Stock 3,423 $ 0 0 D (2)  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Sweeney Brian
2 PENN PLAZA
NEW YORK, NY 10121
  X      
DOLAN-SWEENEY DEBORAH A
2 PENN PLAZA
NEW YORK, NY 10121
  X     Member of 13(d) Group

Signatures

 /s/ Brian G. Sweeney   05/19/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 /s/ Brian G. Sweeney, Attorney-in-fact for Deborah A. Dolan-Sweeney   05/19/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Includes restricted shares.
(2) Ms. Dolan-Sweeney disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares of Madison Square Garden, Inc. ("MSG") beneficially owned or deemed to be beneficially owned by her spouse (other than shares in which she has a direct pecuniary interest) and this filing shall not be deemed an admission that Ms. Dolan-Sweeney is, for the purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, the beneficial owner of such securities.
(3) Mr. Sweeney disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares of MSG beneficially owned or deemed to be beneficially owned by his spouse (other than shares in which he has a direct pecuniary interest) and this filing shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Sweeney is, for the purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, the beneficial owner of such securities.
(4) Reporting Persons disclaim beneficial ownership of all shares of MSG beneficially owned or deemed to be benefically owned by trusts for their children and this filing shall not be deemed an admission that Reporting Persons are, for the purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, the beneficial owner of such securities.
(5) Reporting Person exercised options and retained shares upon exercise.
(6) Exercise of stock appreciation rights under the 2010 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors, exempt under Rule 16b-3.
(7) Exercise of stock options under the 2010 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors, exempt under Rule 16b-3.

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