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Citi Field Features
The cost of the new ballpark and other infrastructure improvements was $850 million, with the public funds picking up $450 million of that amountThe agreement includes a 40-year lease that will keep the Mets in New York until 2049
Capacity of 41,800 (45,000 with standing room) down from 57,333 at Shea
54 Luxury Suites
In right field there is a singular deck that is situated to extend into and over fair territory by eight feet
The four-acre natural turf field will expand from home in a northeasterly direction with the leftfield line stretching northward, and the right field line extending eastward
Distinctive asymmetrical outfield walls, along with generous dimensions (LF - 335'; LC - 379'; CF - 408'; RC - 383'; RF - 330') make for a traditional pitcher's park
Citi Field is clad in brick, limestone, granite and cast stone, with the brick closely resembling the masonry used at Ebbets Field, both in color and texture
8,800 spaces between on-site and adjacent off-site parking. 3,680 spaces in remote lots in surrounding areas
All recent photography by Steve Orinick.