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Mets Sell Out $500,000 Luxury Suites Amid Wall Street Crisis
Oct. 9 (Bloomberg) -- The New York Mets sold out the luxury suites in their new stadium for as much as $500,000 a year, avoiding the financial crisis, said Dave Howard , the team's executive vice president for business operations. Mets season-ticket holders also are renewing at ``extremely ...
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Read: Citi Field Suites Sold Out
MetsBlog.com — In an article for Bloomberg.com, Danielle Sessa notes that the Mets have sold out the luxury suites in Citi Field for as much as $500,000 a year. Sessa writes: “Mets season-ticket holders also are renewing at “extremely high” rates — even with price increases. The Mets began selling their 49 suites, with prices starting at $250,000 a year, in early 2007 and sold more than half by this spring” …so why were suites highlighted on the citi field walking tour i took last month at shea…doubtful i’ll ever see the inside of one anyways unless i’m a ...

PONDER THIS MY FIRENDS, AS YOU WIPE YOUR ARSE WITH YOUR 401K
Kranepool Society :: A New York Mets Blog — The Skill Sets are farting through silk undies as all of the luxury suites at $iti Field have been sold out.  I’m sure the Skill Sets are happy that the Appletini crowd will be in full apathy mode come April 2009 because really who needs a bunch of people who care about winning around, they are so annoying.  When asked about the folks you bought partial season ticket plans at Shea for years and wanted to do the same at $iti Field,  Jeffey Skill Set said he was looking into what affordable packages could be put together for those fans as he looks into building a platform by the chop shops of Willets Point for them to view games next season/ ...

What Financial Crisis? Mets Sell Out $500,000 Suites in Citi Field
The Biz of Baseball :: Business of Sports Network — ... To add to that, fan interest remains high, regardless of the fact that the Mets have missed the playoffs on the last day of the season two years in a row. As reported by Bloomberg News: ...

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waswatching.com 10/10/2008 — We don’t know, because he’s not talking…via Bloomberg (the news service, not the D.H.) with a hat tip to MetsBlog - The New York Mets sold out the luxury suites in their new stadium for as much as $500,000 a year, avoiding the ...
Mets' Ambiorix Burgos jailed for 3 months ahead of trialRed Sox & MLB - BostonHerald.com 10/9/2008
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