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Photos: Mets host second annual ‘A Celebration of Queens Culture’

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Sep. 1, 2025 By Ethan Marshall and Ramy Mahmoud The New York Mets hosted their second annual “A Celebration of Queens Culture” at Citi Field during the game against the Miami Marlins on Thursday, Aug. 28. The event is meant to recognize and celebrate the more than 100 different cultures represented within the diverse…

Pantalones Tequila named official organic tequila of the New York Mets

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Aug. 22, 2025 By Jessica Militello Mets fans have another reason to raise a glass next time they go to Citi Field as Pantalones Organic Tequila has officially become the organic tequila of the New York Mets. The award-winning brand, owned by Matthew and Camila McConaughey, first made headway into the sports world with…

Metropolitan Park team officially submits application to New York State ahead of deadline

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Jun. 27, 2025 By Shane O’Brien The team behind Metropolitan Park – led by New York Mets owner Steve Cohen and Hard Rock International – has officially submitted an application to the New York State Gaming Facility Location Board for one of three downstate gaming licenses. The application, which came ahead of Friday’s deadline…

Op-ed | Queens Bus Network redesign a home run for the whole borough

MTA New York City Transit President Demetrius Crichlow riding bus in Queens

Jun. 8, 2025 By Demetrius Crichlow It’s the bottom of the ninth inning and the bases are loaded. Our team is ready to hit a grand slam in Queens. I’m not talking about the Mets – I’m talking about the once-in-a-generation opportunity we have this summer to fundamentally improve transportation in the City’s most…

Sen. Liu and Mets owner Cohen outline $8B plan for Flushing Skypark and new pedestrian bridge as part of Metropolitan Park project

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Mar. 31, 2025 By Barbara Russo-Lennon and QNS News Team New York State Senator John Liu hailed an ambitious park project near Citi Field as a “home run” for Queens on Sunday, announcing plans to introduce legislation that would clear the way for the Metropolitan Park casino development. The proposed project would transform the…

What’s new at Citi Field in 2025? Mets unveil new food, fun, fan perks and more

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Mar. 26, 2025 By Ethan Marshall The New York Mets went over the new and returning features at Citi Field this year during their “New in 25” event on Tuesday, March 25. Fans can look forward to delicious new food and returning favorites. Reflecting the stadium’s diverse availability of great food, the Mets announced…

Flushing’s Metropolitan Park casino proposal gets City Planning Commission green light

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Feb. 20, 2025 By Shane O’Brien The City Planning Commission has voted in favor of modifications to zoning regulations for the planned $8 billion Metropolitan Park casino development adjacent to Citi Field in Flushing. The proposal, a planned development by New York Mets owner Steve Cohen and Hard Rock Entertainment, would convert a 50-acre…