Below is the list of tables from the database along with their columns and datatype. Need to generate an accurate SQL query for the question.
Only use the columns present in the respective table. Only use the columns which are required to generate the SQL query. Only use table joins if required and not otherwise.

### Tables ###
TABLE: CREATE TABLE table_24160890_3 (conference VARCHAR, tournament_venue__city_ VARCHAR)

### Question ###
When madison square garden ( new york city, new york ) is the tournament venue (city) what is the conference tournament?

### Accurate SQL ###

SELECT conference AS Tournament FROM table_24160890_3 WHERE tournament_venue__city_ = "Madison Square Garden ( New York City, New York )"