Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership


FORM 3
        
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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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
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

DOLAN MARY S

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY)
1/14/2010 

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Madison Square Garden, Inc. [MSG]

(Last)        (First)        (Middle)

340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                            _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)          ___ X ___ Other (specify below)
/ See Remarks.

(Street)

WOODBURY, NY 11797       

(City)              (State)              (Zip)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person


Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock   6000   (1) I   (1) By Cablevision Systems Corporation and its subsidiaries   (1)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YYYY)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  The Reporting Person, as a Trustee of certain trusts, is a member of a "group" with respect to certain securities of Cablevision Systems Corporation ("CVC") for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. As such, the Reporting Person may be deemed to beneficially own Issuer shares held directly by CVC and its subsidiaries. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of the Issuer held by CVC and its subsidiaries and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

Remarks:
Member of a Section 13(d) Group with respect to securities of Cablevision Systems Corporation.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
DOLAN MARY S
340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
WOODBURY, NY 11797



See Remarks.

Signatures
By: Brian G. Sweeney, Attorney-in-fact for Mary S. Dolan 1/14/2010
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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POWER OF ATTORNEY


Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints
each of William A. Frewin, Jr., Marianne Dolan Weber, Brian G. Sweeney, and
Charles F. Dolan, and each of them individually, the undersigned's true and
lawful attorney-in-fact to:
      (1)      execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the
      undersigned's capacity as an Officer and/or Director, beneficial owner
      and/or trustee of stock of Madison Square Garden, Inc. (the "Company"),
      (i) Forms 3, 4 and 5 and any other forms required to be filed in
      accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the
      "Exchange Act") and the rules thereunder (a "Section 16 Form"), (ii) all
      forms and schedules in accordance with Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act
      and the rules thereunder (a "Section 13 Schedule"), and (iii) a Form ID
      and any other forms required to be filed or submitted in accordance with
      Regulation S-T promulgated by the United States Securities and Exchange
      Commission (or any successor provision) in order to file a Section 13
      Schedule or a Section 16 Form electronically (a "Form ID", and, together
      with a Section 13 Schedule and Section 16 Form, the "Forms and
      Schedules");
      
      (2)      do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the
      undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute
      any such Forms and Schedules, complete and execute any amendment or
      amendments thereto, and timely file such Forms and Schedules with the
      United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or
      similar authority; and
      
      (3)      take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with
      the foregoing which, in the opinion of each such attorney-in-fact, may be
      of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the
      undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by each such
      attorney-in- fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of
      Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions
      as he may approve in his discretion.
      

The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers
herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that each such attorney-in-fact, or his
substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of
this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned
acknowledges that each such attorney-in-fact is serving in such capacity at the
request of the undersigned, and is not assuming, nor is the Company assuming,
any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 13 or Section
16 of the Exchange Act.

The Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file any Forms and Schedules with respect
to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the
Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered
to each such attorney-in-fact.
From and after the date hereof, any Power of Attorney previously granted by the
undersigned concerning the subject matter hereof is hereby revoked.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be
executed as of this 14th day of January, 2010.
      /s/ Mary S. Dolan
      Mary S. Dolan