What is the capacity of Citi Field?

Citi Field is a celebration of New York baseball history, featuring an exterior inspired by the old Ebbets Field and the Jackie Robinson Rotunda. It is famous for the "Home Run Apple" in center field and its incredible culinary scene.

🏛️History

Origins

Built to replace Shea Stadium and provide the Mets with a more intimate, baseball-centric venue with modern amenities and luxury seating.

Major Renovations

2023Installed "Mets-Vision," the largest video board in MLB, and added the "Cadillac Club" at field level.

Notable Moments

June 1, 2012Johan Santana throws the first no-hitter in Mets history.

Oct 21, 2015The Mets clinch the NL Pennant, heading to their first World Series in 15 years.

🎟️Visitor Guide

Best Seats

The Metropolitan Box seats put you right on the dirt. For value, the 400-level Promenade offers excellent views of the massive scoreboard and the airport approaches.

Parking Tips

The 7 Train and LIRR (Mets-Willets Point station) are the best ways to get there. If driving, the Southfield lot is usually the last to fill up.

Game Day

Arrive early to walk through the Jackie Robinson Rotunda. Eat a ShackBurger or the famous Pastrami on Rye from the Section 125 stand. Watch for the Home Run Apple to rise!