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Citi Field Stadium in Queens, NY

41 Seaver Wy Queens, NY 11368
The following tours go by Citi Field Stadium:
Contrasts VIP Private (We Visited Harlem, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan) Photo
4/29/2024 - 3/31/2025
Discover the marvels of The City that Never Sleeps with the unique Contrasts VIP Private: We Visited Harlem, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, and Manhattan experience.
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The following tours visit Citi Field Stadium:
VIP Contrasts (We Visited Harlem, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan) Photo
4/29/2024 - 3/29/2025
Welcome to the VIP Contrasts Tour in New York City - an immersive adventure that takes you through the five boroughs of Harlem, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, and Manhattan!
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Citi Field Stadium, the legendary home of the New York Mets, asserts its prominence amidst the vibrant urban sprawl of Queens, New York. Opened in 2009, the stadium has quickly become an iconic fixture of the city, enticing sports lovers and tourists from far and wide. Its state-of-the-art facilities and unique blend of historical homage and modern entertainment make it an unmissable addition to any New York itinerary.

Conceived as a replacement for the Mets' beloved but aging Shea Stadium, the birth of the Citi Field Stadium honors New York's rich baseball history while propelling it into the future. Spread across 1,200,000 square feet, the stadium offers accommodation for over 41,000 spectators, making it a hive of energy and excitement during game days. One of the recent exponents of sustainable design, it’s also renowned for its environmental consciousness, as it’s built with materials comprising 95% recycled steel.

The most enticing feature of Citi Field is undoubtedly its nostalgic design. The stadium oozes a retro charm, with its brick and limestone exterior, reminiscent of the much-loved Ebbets Field, the former home of the Brooklyn Dodgers. This lustrous architectural feast is complemented by the Jackie Robinson Rotunda, a grand entrance that pays tribute to the revered baseball hero. The outfield irregularities, modeled after older parks, keep the park's character unique. Visitors can also experience the interactive Mets Hall of Fame & Museum, that reverberates with the Mets’ iconic moments and exclusive memorabilia.

Further enhancing the appeal of Citi Field is its prime selection of dining options, offering everything from top-notch restaurants to vibrant food courts. Visitors can savor delicacies from famous NYC eateries, ranging from mouthwatering burgers to gourmet pizza. Check out Shake Shack, Blue Smoke, or the Two Boots Pizza for tantalizing treats. The Pepsi Porch, an overhanging seating area above right field, is perfect for taking in the breathtaking vistas of the city while enjoying the game.

In conclusion, the premier sports and entertainment hub Citi Field offers an amalgamation of reverence for the past and excitement for the future. Its engaging history, distinguished design, elite facilities, diverse gastronomy options, and mesmerizing city views make it a must-visit destination. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or not, this point of interest promises an invigorating experience in the heart of Queens, inviting you to become part of the New York Mets’ vibrant legacy.

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