Ronny Mauricio makes his first appearance at Citi Field since 2023 with the Mets.
Ronnie Mauricio’s Emotional Return to Citi Field Ronnie Mauricio was definitely in higher spirits on Tuesday. It was a significant day for him as he played in front of the Mets’ home crowd for the first time since October 1, 2023. After undergoing two surgeries on his right knee, he worked hard to make his […]
17-year-old boy shot, possibly by a gunman on a Citi Bike, just hours after two other teens were injured in gun-related incidents, according to police.
Bronx Shooting Claims Life of 17-Year-Old A 17-year-old was tragically shot and killed outside the Nicha Forest House in the Bronx on Thursday evening. Authorities believe the assailant may have fled on a city bike. The young man sustained a gunshot wound to his waist while walking through the grounds of Trinity Avenue near East […]
Citi intends to reduce 3,500 technology positions in China as banks worldwide aim to lower expenses.
Citigroup Plans Job Cuts in China Hong Kong, China – 07/06/2024: Pedestrians walk past a Citibank branch in the city. Citigroup announced on Thursday that it intends to eliminate approximately 3,500 tech positions in China as part of an effort to refine its global operations and reduce expenses. These layoffs are expected to occur at […]
Citi will stop limiting services for retail clients who sell firearms to promote ‘equal access’
Citigroup Changes Banking Policy for Firearms Citigroup recently announced new restrictions on providing banking services to retail clients involved in selling firearms. This decision comes alongside the removal of a previous policy from 2018 that limited such services. The bank is making adjustments to ensure that its policies reflect a commitment to fair access to […]
What is debanking? Why Citi announced it will no longer debank for political reasons?
Citigroup Policy Changes Address Political Discrimination Concerns Citigroup has declared it will not engage in what some are calling “debanking” based on political views. The bank has also retracted its firearms policy, first enacted after the 2018 Parkland shooting. Recent accusations against banks involve the closure of accounts tied to customers’ political leanings. On Tuesday, […]
Mets owner Steve Cohen’s $8 billion proposal to establish a casino near Citi Field moves forward as competing bidders withdraw.
The state Senate’s leading Democrats are set to approve a law on Tuesday, allowing billionaire Mets owner Steve Cohen to pursue a bid for an $8 billion casino complex near Citifield. “I support that,” remarked Michael Janalis, the Senate Deputy Prime Minister representing Astoria and parts of West Queens in Long Island. This legislation, which […]
Citi reducing cash back rewards on Strata Premier by 25%
Changes for City Tier Premier Card Holders City Tier Premier cardholders received some disappointing news recently. A notification indicated that cashback redemption rates for ThankYou points would be reduced from 1 cent per point to 0.75 cents. This adjustment is set to take place on August 24, 2025. This decision feels like a hit to […]
Citi reducing cash back rewards on Strata Premier by 25%
Changes for City Tier Premier Card Holders City tier premier cardholders received some disappointing news recently. An email has informed many that the cashback redemption rate for thank you points will drop from 1 cent per point to 0.75 cents per point, starting on August 24, 2025. This shift is certainly rough for those who […]
Citi will lower the cash back redemption rate to 0.75 cents per point for Strata Premier.
Many City Tier Premier cardholders have started receiving emails alerting them that the value of cashback redemptions will be decreasing. Email Update In August, several City Tier Premier cardholders were informed via email that there would be changes to the redemption process for their cards. The email states that, effective 08/24/25, the cashback redemption value […]
Raccoon shows up at Citi Field during Mets-Pirates game
Has anyone checked the tickets for the creature? It was seen roaming the stands at Citi Field on Wednesday night during the Mets’ game against the Pirates, who were up 4-0. SNY’s cameras captured the creature wandering for seven innings, making its way through one section before the footage cut to a raccoon in another […]