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Citi Field

New York Mets

NL EastFlushing, NYNational League

Citi Field was designed to evoke the spirit of the old Ebbets Field and features a dramatic rotunda entrance honoring Jackie Robinson. It sits adjacent to the site of the old Shea Stadium in Flushing, Queens.

Satellite aerial view of Citi Field

Aerial view · Google Maps

Stadium Stats

Capacity

41,922

Year Opened

2009

Surface

Natural Grass

Roof Type

Open

Did You Know?

  • The Jackie Robinson Rotunda entrance was inspired by Ebbets Field's dome and features 83-foot arched windows.

  • The famous 'Home Run Apple' from Shea Stadium was moved to the outfield plaza.

  • Citi Field is next to Arthur Ashe Stadium, home of the US Open tennis tournament.

Plan Your Trip

Getting There

Take the 7 train to Mets-Willets Point station — the park is steps away. Also accessible via LIRR Port Washington branch.

Parking

Large lots surrounding the stadium. Lot A is closest to the main entrance.

Rideshare

Drop-off on 126th Street. Post-game pickup in the designated rideshare lot.

Where to Stay

Fairfield Inn & Suites Flushing

1.1 mi

Budget

Hyatt Place Flushing

1.3 mi

Mid-range

TWA Hotel at JFK

5 mi

Luxury

Nearby Food

Main Street Flushing

1.5 mi

Asian Food Hall

The best Asian food outside Asia — endless options.

New World Mall Food Court

1.4 mi

Chinese / Pan-Asian

Massive underground food court with regional Chinese cuisine.

Shake Shack

Inside stadium

Burgers

A Citi Field tradition — long lines but worth it.

Corner Bistro

10 mi (Manhattan)

Bar & Burger

Worth the trip for the legendary Bistro Burger.