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Tracking the construction of Etihad Park and Metropolitan Park

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Media tour this afternoon of Etihad Park, the new home of NYCFC and Gotham FC opening next year in Queens.
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The supporters section at Etihad Park, the new home of NYCFC and Gotham.
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Here’s how close NYCFC’s Etihad Park is to Citi Field. I’m standing at what will be the main entrance.
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Seats being installed at @EtihadPark
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Willets Point in #Queens near @CitiField is changing in a big time way - we talked with @RelatedCos about development featuring affordable housing and the new @NYCFC_ stadium plus a hotel and a school on the way #NYC
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Steve Cohen’s New York Mets are off to a slow start this season – and so is his $8 billion casino project, which is already more than five months behind schedule. queenseagle.com/all/2026/5/1…
Metropolitan Park casino construction running months behind schedule — Queens Daily Eagle

Metropolitan Park casino construction running months behind schedule — Queens Daily Eagle

Steve Cohen’s New York Mets are off to a slow start this season – and so is his $8 billion casino project, which is already more than five months behind schedule.

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NEWS: The parking hack for free parking under the highway is now gone outside Citi Field. They have put barricades blocking off the ability to park there. End of an era.
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Topped out 🏟️​ Etihad Park's final beam has been placed.
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.@NewYorkCityFC new stadium construction update (March 25, 2026). #NYCFC #MLS – at Queens, NY
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Citi Field added new shuttles to take fans directly to the stadium from certain locations. New Jersey: • Newport Centre Mall • Paramus Park Long Island: • Walt Whitman Shops • Roosevelt Field Mall Bronx: • The Mall at Bay Plaza More on what’s new at Citi Field: metsmerizedonline.com/whats-…
What's New at Citi Field in 2026 - Metsmerized

What's New at Citi Field in 2026 - Metsmerized

Before every season, the Mets hold a “What’s New” event at Citi Field. This season won’t feature any drastic ballpark experience changes, such as a giraffe from the Bronx who mysteriously loses every...

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.@NewYorkCityFC new stadium construction update (March 12, 2026). #NYCFC #MLS
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Inter Miami is now Major League Soccer's most valuable team, according to @Sportico. • $250 million in projected 2026 revenue • $1.45 billion valuation (up from $585M pre-Messi) There are now five MLS teams with $1B+ valuations. Read the full list: sportico.com/feature/mls-soc…
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We’re gonna start taking flights just for the views #nycfc
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Steve Cohen and Hard Rock were awarded a downstate NY casino license: $8 billion Metropolitan Park project adjacent to Citi Field projected for June 2030 opening.
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BREAKING: Steve Cohen and Hard Rock have officially been awarded a NY Casino license, per @MazzNYC The $8 billion Metropolitan Park project next to Citi Field is projected to open in June of 2030.
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.@NewYorkCityFC new stadium construction update (November 25, 2025). #NYCFC #MLS – at Queens, NY
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An update on the construction across from Citi Field.
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BREAKING: Steve Cohen’s $8B Casino Clears Major Hurdle After USTA Dispute Resolved, per @FOS “We have successfully signed our pre-development agreement with the City,” Metropolitan Park wrote in a statement. The final decision to issue licenses will be made next month.
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You can now expect Etihad Park, NYCFC's soccer-specific-stadium, to open in the Summer of 2027 rather than the previously planned Spring of 2027.
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BREAKING: MLS owners have voted and passed a schedule change. The league will run from the late summer months through May This is due to start in summer of 2027. MLS will take winter break in Jan/Feb More from @PaulTenorio on the ground at BOG meeting: nytimes.com/athletic/6804752…
MLS owners vote to flip schedule to European calendar, change format starting in 2027

MLS owners vote to flip schedule to European calendar, change format starting in 2027

MLS will soon align with leagues that play from the fall to the spring after a transformational decision made by its owners

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We have some new details and renderings of Metropolitan Park. metsmerizedonline.com/detail…
Details Emerge for Metropolitan Park Project - Metsmerized

Details Emerge for Metropolitan Park Project - Metsmerized

One of the first questions many Mets fans have about the proposed Metropolitan Park project is simple. Where will I park? The $8 billion project is planned to cover 50 acres of asphalt parking lots...

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