Citigroup, whose name sits atop Queen’s only tall tower, plans to extend its branding in the borough. Citigroup will pay the New York Mets over $20 million per year for the next 20 years for the naming rights to that team’s new ball park, currently under construction next to aging Shea Stadium in Flushing. The naming rights deal broke all records, but will baseball fans embrace the name change, or will they reject Citi Field? more [NYT]
Naming right: Jackie Robinson to get stadium rotunda more [NYT]
Groups back Jackie Robinson museum more [Crain's]




