Citi Field
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Citi Field logo being installed on the stadium Citi Field, nearly completed in February 2009 |
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| Location | 126th St. & Roosevelt Ave. Flushing, New York 11368 |
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| Coordinates | 40°45′24.5″N 73°50′44.5″W / 40.756806°N 73.845694°W |
| Broke ground | November 13, 2006 |
| Owner | New York Mets |
| Operator | New York Mets |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction cost | $850 million |
| Architect | HOK Sport |
| Capacity | 42,500 (approx.) |
| Field dimensions | Left Field - 335 ft (102 m) Left Center - 384 (117) Center Field - 408 (124) Deep Right Center - 415 (126) Right Center Field - 378 (115) Right Field - 330 (101) |
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| New York Mets (MLB) (2009-present) New York (UFL) (to be confirmed) |
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Citi Field is a major league ballpark, and the new home of the New York Mets as of the 2009 MLB season. Citi Field is sponsored by Citi Bank. This is one of the nicer ballparks because it is new. It broke ground in 2006 when the Mets home was still Shea stadium.
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