Mets Win After First Streaker At Citi Field

The sign policy for fans at Citi Field might be a bit ambiguous, but the dress code isn’t: nudity will not be tolerated. Last night, the stadium saw its first streaker who managed to slide into second base before being quickly escorted away by security. This video of the event is semi-NSFW, not because of the semi-naked runner, but the cameraman’s obnoxiousness. |Deadspin|

Citi Field Won’t Tolerate Even the Most Mundane of Heckling

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The Mets, like their crosstown rivals the Yankees, are also proud of their shiny new Bellagio-like Stadium and wish their fans would treat it, and their team, with equal reverence. That’s the only explanation as to why stadium security would take poor Ramon Batista’s sign that said the completely harmless “Fire J. Manuel” on Friday night. Here’s his retelling:
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Bernie Madoff’s Season Tickets for Sale

Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff won’t be needing his Mets season tickets where he’s going and with his assets getting liquidated, the money scammer’s seats at the equally criminal Citi Field are being offered for sale for the small sum of $40,095 a seat. |AP|

Disgraced Bank Branded Stadium Replaces Shea

In keeping with the changing face of the city, the Queens Museum of Art swapped out a miniature Shea Stadium and replaced it with the newly named Citi Field for their routine updating of their ginormous panorama. |NYDN|