A scant moments after everything was signed, sealed and delivered, officially making Steve Cohen the majority owner of the New York Mets, came an indication on just how things will be run in Flushing from now on. Cohen, in a statement, issued moves that will have a positive impact in the community around Citi Field, help Mets employees, and offer relief to small businesses. Here is the statement...

Mets owner Steve Cohen issued a statement on Friday following his approval from MLB owners and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, “I am humbled that MLB’s owners have approved me to be the next owner of the New York Mets. Owning a team is a great privilege and an awesome responsibility. I would like to thank the owners and Commissioner Manfred and his team for welcoming me to Major League...

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio tweeted on Friday afternoon that the New York City Law Department finished their legal review of the sale of the New York Mets to Steve Cohen and they have no objections. De Blasio noted that the team can now proceed with the transaction. Earlier on Friday, the Major League Baseball owners voted to approve Cohen’s bid to buy the Mets. Move over Wilpons,...

A new era is Mets history is here (almost, waiting for the De Blasio approval) with the Major League Baseball owners voting on Friday afternoon to approve Steve Cohen’s bid to takeover as the owner in Flushing. Cohen will now await the approval from New York City major Bill de Blasio’s office before he can officially start as the control of the New York Mets. De Blasio says that his...