Declaring in all-caps on Twitter that “BASEBALL IS BACK,” New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said venues like Yankee Stadium and Citi Field are cleared to be 20% full as of April 1.Sports venues that can hold at least 1,500 people indoors or 2,500 people outdoors can reopen on April 1, Cuomo said.
Capacity indoors is 10% and outdoors will be 20%. The limits mean the Yankees can have about 10,000 fans in the Bronx, while the Mets in Queens can have about 8,000.
The Yankees open their season April 1 against the Toronto Blue Jays. The Mets’ home opener is April 8 versus the Miami Marlins.Both New York City stadiums had been converted to vaccination facilities in recent weeks.
Read more on deadline.com