Keyword "Steve Cohen" - List of latest news (231 results)

21/04 Trump has signed just five bills into law as he nears 100 days in office. He’s issued 124 executive orders

Trump has signed just five bills into law as he nears 100 days in office. He’s issued 124 executive orders - The sheer volume of orders has raised concern over the expansion of the executive branch, with some critics of the president arguing that the actions risk prompting a ‘constitutional crisis’

21/04 Mets brain trust building track record that’s crushing longstanding franchise stigma

And with this version of the Mets — the one whose tentpoles are Steve Cohen, David Stearns and Mendoza — perhaps we shouldn’t be surprised that Holmes sure looks like the starting pitcher that the …

20/04 Trump has signed just five bills into law - while issuing 124 executive orders. Here is why that matters

Trump has signed just five bills into law - while issuing 124 executive orders. Here is why that matters - The sheer volume of orders has raised concern over the expansion of the executive branch, with some critics of the president arguing that the actions risk prompting a ‘constitutional crisis’

19/04 Steve Cohen loving ‘rocking’ Citi Field, big crowds after his past Mets attendance frustration

Steve Cohen is liking what he’s seeing at Citi Field for the first time in a long time.

30/03 Mets owner Steve Cohen’s $8B casino project near Citi Field gets big boost from lawmaker with bill to build on parkland

Queens state Sen. John Liu announced Sunday he’s going to bat for billionaire Mets owner Steve Cohen’s proposed $8 billion casino complex next to Citi Field, by introducing a bill to el…

27/03 The Steve Cohen adjustment that changed everything about Juan Soto pursuit

Juan Soto’s arrival as a Met, the highest-paid player ever, and with a contract 15 times longer, wasn’t a surprise to those around Steve Cohen — but it was to the owner himself.

23/03 Juan Soto reveals Yankees were ‘No. 1’ early in free agency and why he ultimately picked Mets

The Mets won the battle for Juan Soto this past offseason, and Soto is providing more insight into why he made his decision to choose Queens over The Bronx.

08/03 Mets’ pitching lab reputation is turning them into a destination and helping them close important gap

The Mets have taken large steps toward becoming a destination for pitchers.

05/03 Five years later, the defining faces of New York sports have totally changed, but No. 1 remains the same

Aaron Judge enters 2025 after posting two of the all-time offensive years in the past three seasons, and his hold on the top spot as the face of New York sports has only grown stronger.

19/02 Steve Cohen wants more after Mets’ deep playoff run in 2024

Steve Cohen is addicted. 

19/02 Steve Cohen will battle with himself — and starving Mets fans will win

Steve Cohen has visions of dropping below what even he wryly called on Tuesday the “Cohen Tax” threshold.

18/02 Scott Boras ‘didn’t say a freakin’ word’ during final Mets negotiations with Pete Alonso: Steve Cohen

Pete Alonso’s agent Scott Boras “didn’t say a freakin’ word the whole time,” during contract negotiations with Steve Cohen and David Stearns.

12/02 The Mets can’t afford to rely on just star power if they hope to reach World Series

For the Mets to win a World Series, it will take more than just their stars, like Juan Soto and Pete Alonso. It will require the depth pieces around them to step up and perform.

12/02 The Mets upgrade Steve Cohen’s World Series prediction may rest on

If they want to avoid being knocked out again by the impossibly good Dodgers, the Mets rotation needs a serious upgrade.

07/02 Steve Cohen ‘needed’ the Pete Alonso-Mets reunion to happen

Mets owner Steve Cohen suggested the secret sit-down with Pete Alonso in Tampa on Tuesday, and that may have been the breakthrough the sides needed. 

06/02 Exclusive | Inside the Pete Alonso-Steve Cohen sit-down that brought slugger back to Mets

Here is how Steve Cohen and the Mets finally brought Pete Alonso back to Queens.

06/02 Mets’ short and sweet Pete Alonso deal is win for everyone — including the fans

Less than a week before the Mets were to open camp with pitchers and catchers, they retained their slugging first baseman, Pete Alonso. They did it by being as patient in negotiations as Juan Soto …

04/02 Why the most imposing opponent these Mets face is history

When in their history have things gone well for the Mets when the general thought is that things are going to go well for the Mets?

30/01 Big investors strike a cautious tone on markets for 2025 with Trump policies, inflation posing risks

Hedge fund titans and industry pros collectively struck a cautious tone about elevated valuations and negative impacts from Trump's protectionist policies.

29/01 Francisco Lindor needs to be Mets’ next captain

Francisco Lindor sets exactly the right example, and the right tone for a clubhouse and a club that beat everyone’s expectations but their own front office. 

28/01 Steve Cohen says the stock market may top out over the next few months, if it hasn't already

Cohen believes tariffs would hinder spending, while an immigration crackdown could slow the supply of workers and cause the employment rate to go down.

28/01 Steve Cohen says AI will be decades-long theme, but Monday proves it won't be a 'straight line'

Cohen said the AI boom could see ups and downs and the lack of accurate information could exacerbate volatility around AI-related investments.

25/01 ‘Brutally honest’ Steve Cohen prepared for Mets future without Pete Alonso as ‘exhausting’ negotiations linger

Many Mets fans attempted to send a message to the front office about Pete Alonso. The front office redirected the message to Scott Boras.

25/01 Carlos Mendoza facing burning Mets questions ahead of ‘Amazin’ Day’

A contingent of more than 50 Mets players, coaches, front-office members and alumni will come together Saturday for the fan fest. 

23/01 Joe Benigno slams Mets’ Steve Cohen for botching Pete Alonso talks: ‘Screw Vlad Guerrero’

Not every Mets fan loves Steve Cohen.

17/01 Mets pass on a Polar Bear plunge, so who’s on first?

The Mets already stole the offseason show — and a gigantic piece from the Yankees — by landing premier free agent Juan Soto earlier this winter. It looks all but certain now that there will be no r…

17/01 Pete Alonso is ‘one more thing’ Steve Cohen can live without now

Unless Cohen has another Correa moment – which seems doubtful – or Alonso drops his demands precipitously, then one of the best power hitters in Mets history is going to another franchise.

09/01 David Wright loves everything about Mets’ ‘win at all costs’ approach under Steve Cohen

David Wright believes the Mets in the World Series won’t be such a rare occurrence going forward, thanks to the spending prowess of owner Steve Cohen.

03/01 Can the Mets’ depth of rotation talent make up for their lack of an unquestioned ace?

The inclination might have been for the Mets to splurge on an ace, but they have been steadfast in preaching the importance of sustainability over instant gratification.

23/12 Steve Cohen nearing $1 billion in offseason spending with Sean Manaea contract — and Mets aren’t done yet

Steve Cohen is fast approaching a billion-dollar outlay this offseason, and the Mets’ work isn’t done.

17/12 Steve Cohen can flex his ‘eff-you’ Mets money with Pete Alonso

David Stearns has to look at things differently than an owner does, but the owner is the one who pays the bills, which means Steve Cohen gets a voice.

15/12 How Juan Soto, Steve Cohen celebrated their $765 million Mets pact in NYC

The Mets’ Juan Soto celebration on Thursday went beyond Citi Field.

14/12 Mets seen as being on better short-term track with Juan Soto as Yankees try to shake ‘staleness’

Of the 14 team officials/agents who responded, nine took the Mets, four the Yankees and one said both will be in the top five for the next five years.

13/12 The joy and the questions arising from Juan Soto’s first day as a Met

During all the warm and fuzzies, all the fodder for the Flushing faithful, there was a quick reality check.

13/12 Exclusive | Brandon Nimmo thanked Steve Cohen for the Mets’ Juan Soto reality

Brandon Nimmo still isn’t sure what world he is living in.

13/12 Juan Soto bringing Yankees’ never-ending expectations burden with him to Mets

Because of the scope of his talent and record contract, Juan Soto brought the Yankees’ rings-or-misery reality with him.

12/12 John Sterling doesn’t get why Juan Soto ‘obviously’ didn’t want to be a Yankee

If Juan Soto still wanted to be in pinstripes, he’d still be in pinstripes.

12/12 Juan Soto’s historic Mets deal could be worth even more with bonuses

The outfielder passed his physical on Wednesday, making official the record 15-year contract worth $765 million to which he agreed over the weekend. 

10/12 Mets’ suite offer Yankees refused to match helped sway Juan Soto’s decision

Mets owner Steve Cohen was determined to get Juan Soto signed and didn’t bat an eye when it came to giving the slugger a suite at Citi Field.

10/12 Steve Cohen giving Yankees taste of own free agent dominance changes rules of engagement

For the first time, the Yankees have gotten a taste of what it’s long been like to be the Royals, or the Pirates, or the Reds.

10/12 Exclusive | Steve Cohen wasn’t convinced Mets won the Juan Soto sweepstakes — until he got his ‘yes’

Steve Cohen believed he was the most motivated owner, and he also believed it would ultimately come down to the two New York teams.

09/12 Inside the Mets’ special meeting with Juan Soto

Even while in California, Steve Cohen had a home-field advantage.

09/12 Juan Soto snubs Yankees to agree record $765m, 15-year contract with Mets

Juan Soto snubs Yankees to agree record $765m, 15-year contract with Mets - A person familiar with the deal tells The Associated Press that star outfielder Juan Soto and the New York Mets have agreed to a record $765 million, 15-year contract

09/12 Steve Cohen wasn’t going to let anything stop his high-priced Juan Soto pursuit

Steve Cohen is a different kind of owner, for the Mets or for anyone else, really.

09/12 The Mets’ entire identity just got a $765 million overhaul

Now the Mets will no longer be graded on a curve.

03/12 Francisco Alvarez pitches Juan Soto, Vlad Guerrero Jr. on Mets: ‘Trio in Queens’

Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez made his recruitment of Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Juan Soto public in a social media post Monday. 

26/11 Steve Cohen optimistic PGA and LIV golfers can ‘reunite’ as his TGL team gets set to tee off

Steve Cohen believes there is hope that PGA Tour and LIV Golf members can find a way to reunite despite the ongoing civil war in the sport. 

26/11 Steve Cohen awaits Mets’ Juan Soto fate as MLB’s pitching market takes shape

He may have more control over the situation than some, but like everyone else, Steve Cohen is waiting on Juan Soto.

21/11 Eli Manning, Derek Jeter, Jimmy Fallon join TGL New York Golf Club investor group

TGL is the new primetime, high-tech golf league launched by Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and Golf Channel executive Mike McCarley.

19/11 Phillies joining the Juan Soto sweepstakes

A new contender has emerged in the chase for Juan Soto.

19/11 What ‘scares’ Michael Kay in Yankees’ pursuit of Juan Soto

Michael Kay is pouring some water on the hot stove for Yankees fans.

17/11 Exclusive | Steve Cohen, Mets have ‘very detailed’ meeting with Juan Soto in California

Mets owner Steve Cohen led a contingent of high-ranking Mets official to meet with superstar free agent hitter Juan Soto Saturday in Orange County, The Post has learned.

14/11 Mets ready to go ‘full blast’ to sign Juan Soto: Carlos Beltran

Steve Cohen and the Mets appear ready to go all in for Juan Soto.

08/11 Exclusive | Hal Steinbrenner, Steve Cohen have dueling Juan Soto visits planned in Mets-Yankees showdown

Hal Steinbrenner will not go down without a flight.

07/11 Exclusive | Mets owner Steve Cohen is making his first big Juan Soto move with Scott Boras visit

The Mets’ full court press on Juan Soto is about to begin.

07/11 Mets have all the pieces in place to make giant step forward

The Mets squad that elated their fan base from June onward is gone.

06/11 Yankees not fearful of Steve Cohen’s deep pockets in Juan Soto pursuit

Steve Cohen’s net worth might significantly outshine the Steinbrenner family’s, but the Yankees aren’t worried that will prevent them from retaining the best player on the free-agent market. …

05/11 How Mets should spend Steve Cohen’s riches and elevate to next level

The Dodgers, the team they are aiming for, spent a billion bucks last winter, and it worked out pretty well for them.

01/11 US Weighs NATO Ally's Offer To Shoot Down Russian Missiles Over Ukraine

Bipartisan representatives have pushed Joe Biden to approve Poland's scheme to shoot down Russian missiles over Ukraine in a letter.

22/10 Mets, Steve Cohen should spend whatever it takes to pry Juan Soto from Yankees

The best way to not be stepbrothers to the Yankees would have been to beat them in the World Series and then take Soto away. Half of that is still possible. And Steve Cohen should try.

21/10 Gutsy Mets did New York proud with spectacular October surprise — and the future is bright

The Mets have nothing to be ashamed of. They played great October baseball against three teams with more wins, a higher standing and far greater expectations.

11/10 Why the Mets should place the $21.05M qualifying offer on Sean Manaea and Luis Severino

While the Mets still have a lot to do this season, including perhaps reaching their first World Series since 2015 and winning their first since 1986, the final calculation for the qualifying offer …

10/10 Steve Cohen, wife Alex share kiss on field after Mets’ dramatic NLDS win

The Mets owner and his missus celebrated with a kiss on the field after the Amazin’s eliminated the Phillies.

10/10 Mets fans have reason to believe again — and they’re savoring every exhilarating second

They didn’t want leave. They didn’t want to let go of the night, of this game, of each other.

10/10 Mets belt out ‘OMG’ in bonkers champagne celebration after thrilling NLDS win

Fifteen years after Citi Field opened, the Mets finally got their chance to celebrate a playoff-clinching win on their home turf.

08/10 Why this thrilling Mets run feels like an even bigger turning point

If nothing else, the Mets are going to have to splice lots of stuff from the past week into their all-time highlight reel.

04/10 Steve Cohen can’t believe Mets’ dramatic wild-card win: ‘Hollywood couldn’t write a better script’

The Mets won one of their all-time great games on Thursday, and their big boss could not be more thrilled.

03/10 Chris Christie joins Steve Cohen in the front row for Mets’ Game 2 in Milwaukee

The Mets brought out the big guns for Game 2.

02/10 Mets’ unlikely stars Jose Iglesias, Mark Vientos add new chapter to dream seasons

Mets president David Stearns hit two home runs with the call-up of Mark Vientos and the signing and subsequent promotion of Jose Iglesias.

01/10 Steve and Alex Cohen are so proud of playoff-bound Mets: ‘Tears in our eyes’

Steve Cohen experienced his first true champagne celebration as Mets owner and wants the team’s fans to join in from afar. 

25/09 Mets have golden opportunity to exorcise demons in Atlanta

These games were loaded with implications for the 2024 season. And even more than that for these Mets. 

18/09 The Mets’ new ability to revive starting pitchers could elevate them in finding the next batch

Free agents will notice that Manaea and Severino have been revived in Queens.

03/09 Mets rookie Christian Scott leaves door open for ‘possible’ return this year

Christian Scott is making progress from the sprained UCL in his right elbow that has kept him out since July 21 and there remains a chance he could be back with the Mets this season.

15/08 Handicapping the Juan Soto sweepstakes: Where Yankees, Mets stand

Everything’s going great for Juan Soto in the Bronx, as Soto is putting together yet another MVP-type season before adoring, often sellout crowds. But the question remains: Could he be a one-and-do…

01/08 How the Mets’ modest trade-deadline approach can help now — and in the future

The Mets repeated their 2015 trade deadline — alas without Yoenis Cespedes.

29/07 David Stearns must remember vital Mets’ truth at MLB trade deadline

This is not the time to become myopic. The hierarchy must keep its eye on the ultimate prize.

01/07 Mets have turned Bobby Bonilla Day into an unofficial holiday: ‘Like my birthday’

For Mets fans, July 1 wasn’t always a day of celebration.

29/06 Steve Cohen’s message to Mets amid ‘electric’ run: ‘Let’s keep this going!’

Steve Cohen wants more of the June Mets.

29/06 David Stearns could envision Mets making adds at trade deadline

If the Mets stay hot, general manager David Stearns could be a surprise buyer at the MLB trade deadline. 

25/06 Steve Cohen picks up stake in James Dolan’s Las Vegas Sphere

Mets owner Steve Cohen has picked up a 5.5 percent stake in Sphere Entertainment, which includes the Las Vegas Sphere, Sportico reported. 

18/06 Steve Cohen is set to make a big push into investing in AI

Steve Cohen's Point72 plans to launch a separate, artificial intelligence-focused hedge fund to capitalize on the boom.

15/06 Keeping Mets’ core together could help build ‘winning culture’ Steve Cohen craves

As he deflected questions last weekend about the trade deadline and whether the Mets might dismantle for a second straight year, Steve Cohen offered a counterpoint to potentially blowing up a team …

10/06 Steve Cohen ignoring relentless trade deadline chatter with focus on Mets winning

The Mets have perhaps a month to prove that they should not be in full sell-off mode for a second straight year.

09/06 Steve Cohen says Mets fans ‘have been through worse’ as he sees signs of a turnaround

As badly as the season has unfolded for his underperforming team, Cohen said the Mets’ fan base has “been through worse” over the years.

31/05 Why Mets’ drama could negate Steve Cohen edge in Juan Soto pursuit

The Mets’ miserable 2024 season may be hurting their chances at landing Juan Soto in free agency this offseason.

31/05 Steve Cohen failing in his vow to end Mets’ ridiculousness

This is all Steve Cohen’s mess to clean. Let’s be clear about that.

30/05 Gap between Mets and Dodgers shows no signs of closing

The separation between the organizations is greater today than in November 2020 when Steve Cohen said, “I liked what the Dodgers are doing” in suggesting which franchise he would like to emulate.…

28/05 NYC lawmaker blocks Steve Cohen’s $8B casino project by Mets’ Citi Field

Steve Cohen’s Mets are losers — and so is apparently his Queens casino bid, at least for now.

25/05 Steve Cohen can’t comprehend ‘disheartening’ Mets loss in social media rant: ‘Mind boggling’

After the Mets squandered a 6-2 lead to lose a heartbreaker Friday, Steve Cohen took to X to vent his frustrations about the team’s recent slide.

19/05 Lawmakers push to speed up NYC casino licenses timetable: ‘We’re leaving $2B on the table’

Two state lawmakers say it’s time to roll the dice on awarding casino licenses in the New York City area and are backing a bill that would speed up the current much-criticized timetable.

18/05 Mets are primed to make a run at wild card — even after mediocre start

The Mets are going to make the playoffs. You heard it here first. 

16/05 Steve Cohen seemingly gives away Mets’ trade deadline plans in deleted tweet

Steve Cohen may already be on to the 2025 season.

14/05 Mets owner Steve Cohen makes hardball pitch for support for $8 billion casino project next to Citi Field

It was all a bid woo resistant state Sen. Jessica Ramos to support the project and rezone the land for development.

02/05 Mets spent $420 million on 2023 roster that finished 29 games out of first place

The final cost of the New York Mets’ sorry 2023 season has been totaled.

17/04 A four-day work week could be coming as AI proliferates — and these companies could capitalize

Investors believe a four-day work week could boost leisure-related stocks.

13/04 Steve Cohen praises Mets fans for ‘positivity’ after Francisco Lindor ovations

Steve Cohen heard Mets fans loud and clear on Friday night — and that made him plenty happy.

13/04 Mets fans give struggling Francisco Lindor standing ovation after Steve Cohen endorsement

Steve Cohen spoke, and Mets fans listened.

06/04 Steve Cohen endorses Francisco Lindor ovation after Mets star’s wife gets disturbing threats

After receiving disturbing threats on Instagram, Katia Reguero Lindor — the wife of Francisco Lindor — criticized the “cowardly social media hate.”

04/04 CNBC Daily Open: Disney wins proxy fight

Nelson Peltz-led Trian Partners lost bid for a seat on Disney's board.

04/04 CNBC Daily Open: Disney wins proxy showdown

Nelson Peltz-led Trian Partners lost bid for a seat on Disney's board.

04/04 Six things to consider in weighing Mets’ brutal and gloomy start

The longer the Mets have to wait to play again, the more they become a football team whose brutal Sunday performance gets dissected for several days.

04/04 Steve Cohen not sweating winless Mets start: ‘It’s only four games’

The Mets are still in search of their first win of 2024 after dropping their first series of the season to the Brewers and falling 5-0 to the Tigers on Monday before getting a respite thanks to rai…

03/04 Mets owner Steve Cohen casts doubt on Fed’s ability to get to 2% inflation target

The US economy hasn’t experienced a 2% inflation reading in more than a decade.

03/04 Steve Cohen says his financial firm can already save $25 million by using AI

The Point72 founder told CNBC that his firm has found ways for even the early AI models to save the company money.

03/04 Steve Cohen says it's early to judge Mets season, sees making team a winner as a 'civic responsibility'

One of the most prolific hedge fund managers on Wall Street knows what it's like to post some losing trades early in the year only to rebound later

03/04 Steve Cohen says a 4-day work week is coming in part because of AI

The hedge fund billionaire told CNBC's "Squawk Box" on Wednesday that a four-day work week will eventually be the norm, leading to more time for golf.

02/04 Steve Cohen’s New York Golf Club gets star-studded roster for new Tomorrow’s Golf League

New York is about to have another sports franchise for which to root, beginning in 2025.

29/03 Why luxury tax didn’t deter Mets from signing J.D. Martinez

The Mets and J.D. Martinez agreed to a one-year, $12 million deal before Opening Day.

29/03 Councilman Francisco Moya backs Mets owner Steve Cohen’s $8B Queens casino plan

Councilman Francisco Moya endorsed Mets owner Steve Cohen’s plan to build an $8 billion casino complex next to Citi Field — but state Sen. Jessica Ramos, who can make or break the project, is…

26/03 David Stearns has Steven Cohen’s trust — and cash — to build Mets into a contender

Now all Steve Cohen needs is for David Stearns to come through for him.

26/03 David Stearns can rebuild the Mets by solving these five issues

What is David Stearns’ path to success? Here is where he cant start.

25/03 Mets have plenty of reasons to believe transition year could go better than expected

Here are 22 reasons the Mets may be better than you think.

18/03 Steve Cohen has turned what he was ‘given’ into his new Mets beginning

And you know what I think Cohen sees now for the first time since taking over in September 2020? His team. He has largely moved beyond being “given what he was given,” The Post’s Joel S…

17/03 Steve Cohen is getting excited as Mets’ farm system is starting to ‘look stacked’

In front of him Mets owner Steve Cohen sees a team he expects will compete for the playoffs. And beyond that there are even larger possibilities.

17/03 Steve Cohen throws shade at Wilpons with time running out on his Mets World Series goal

Mets owner Steve Cohen directed shade Sunday toward the team’s previous ownership under the Wilpon family with the window closing his World Series goal.

09/03 Why aren’t the Mets targeting top free-agent pitchers?

As most fans of the New York Mets surely know, the owner of their team is the richest in baseball. While the numbers fluctuate, Steve Cohen is said to be worth around $20B. It’s certainly great having an owner with almost an infinite amount of money, but there’s one caveat – they have to spend it, and spend it wisely.

04/03 Steve Cohen fires back at Yankees fan critical of Mets’ dance team

One fan’s reaction the Mets’ decision to start up a dance team didn’t sit well with Steve Cohen.

04/03 NYC lobbyists racked up nearly $131 million last year promoting casinos, soccer stadium, real estate

The push to open casinos in New York City has generated a windfall for New York lobbyists, who’ve been hired by gaming interests to woo support from Mayor Eric Adams and council members.

01/03 Mets fans will hate latest Pete Alonso predictions

Big-spending New York Mets owner Steve Cohen recently made it known he is "not tone-deaf" but will he follow through?

29/02 7,000-seat concert hall planned as part of Resorts World casino expansion at NYC’s Aqueduct Racetrack

The Resorts World slots parlor at Aqueduct race track is unveiling its plan to apply for a state license to offer live table games including a 7,000-seat entertainment venue to host global supersta…

24/02 Mets' Steve Cohen makes feelings about Pete Alonso clear

Some Mets fans are concerned that the team could make Alonso available to other clubs this summer if it is realistically out of contention.

22/02 The one big problem with Mets’ admirable grand plan

“The Plan” can easily be interpreted as giving up on the 2024 season, though both the Mets owner and GM are quick to counter that they see a potential playoff team presently training on…

21/02 Michael Kay skewers the Mets’ offseason: ‘Derelict in their duty’

While the Mets have signed veterans like Harrison Bader and Luis Severino on short-term deals this winter, they have avoided the splashy acquisitions that highlighted the outset of owner Steve Cohe…

20/02 Mets owner Steve Cohen engages with fan yelling at him to lock up Pete Alonso: ‘Gotta sign him!’

Steve Cohen clearly heard the fan yell something before motioning to his ear since he could not hear exactly what was said. 

17/02 Pete Alonso, Mets haven’t had long-term contract talks yet with free agency looming

Pete Alonso expressed his willingness to be a lifelong Met on Saturday afternoon, but the two sides have not had talks of making that a reality yet.

13/02 Why Mets now carry such low expectations this late in Steve Cohen’s tenure

As things stand today, the 2024 Mets have mostly one thing in common with the Dodgers: Yep, it’s the enormous payroll. 

12/02 Dem. Rep. Critcizes Super Bowlers Not Standing for 'Negro National Anthem'

A Democrat representative received pushback for criticizing Super Bowl attendees who did not stand during the song known as the black national anthem.

12/02 Dem. Rep. Steve Cohen Blasts Super Bowl Fans for Not Standing for 'Negro National Anthem'

White Dem Congressman Steve Cohen was incensed that Super Bowl fans did not stand in respect for what he called the "Negro National Anthem"

13/01 Yankees, Mets have decision problems — not spending problems

There are legitimate complaints about the New York baseball teams. But the one that seems to have life that I just don’t get is that they are cheap.

10/01 Mets proving Max Scherzer’s dreary offseason assessment right

It’s hard to say this has been anything other than a blah winter for the Mets.

09/01 The Mets’ free-agent approach and Pete Alonso plan is exactly what David Stearns said it would be

Whether you like the plan or not, David Stearns has stuck to his word on what strategy he was following this offseason.

23/12 Mets must pay record $101 million luxury tax bill after disastrous 2023

If the 75 wins and 87 losses weren’t enough to capture the Mets’ disappointing year, MLB’s luxury tax calculations gave them a final number to digest.

23/12 How Mets can build out rotation after Yoshinobu Yamamoto snub

Examining the pitchers the Mets could pursue after being spurned by Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

22/12 Steve Cohen: Mets ‘left it all on the field’ in failed Yoshinobu Yamamoto pursuit

Steve Cohen matched the Dodgers’ offer but did not land Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

18/12 Bryce Harper FaceTime, mysterious plane photo: What’s next for Yoshinobu Yamamoto?

The Yoshinobu Yamamoto sweepstakes are heating up.

17/12 Yoshinobu Yamamoto has dinner at Steve Cohen’s house with Mets in strong contention for ace

The meeting accentuated that the Mets are strong contenders as this negotiation moves into the final innings.

07/12 Juan Soto could make Mets sense after his Yankees stretch

But can anyone else see the Mets going for slugging superstar Juan Soto as a free agent next winter? I’d put that as a definite maybe, at the very least, says The Post’s Jon Heyman.

06/12 Mets owner Steve Cohen flew to Japan to meet Yoshinobu Yamamoto with price tag surging

Steve Cohen has been proactive in his recruitment of the top starting pitching talent on the free-agent market.

30/11 Mets changing course on 2024 season?

Though the days of "Uncle Steve" blank checks and careless spending sprees may be over, the Mets will surely be active in the free-agent market over the next several weeks.

30/11 Steve Cohen’s cash opens up both baseball worlds for David Stearns

David Stearns knows what it is like to live in two baseball worlds, trying to honor the present without disrupting the future.

29/11 Eric Adams’ admin proposes zoning changes to permit casinos in NYC

Mayor Eric Adams’ administration is proposing changes to the zoning law to make it easier for casinos to locate in New York City.

27/11 Mets hire Scott Havens to finally fill president of business operations void

After waiting out David Stearns to be their president of baseball operations, the Mets have finally found his counterpart on the business side.

14/11 Mets have plenty of questions to answer as Carlos Mendoza era begins

Hiring Mendoza as manager marks the first significant decision that David Stearns has made since taking over as president of baseball operations.

10/11 NBA game is bigger problem than its gimmicky in-season tournament

Given that they’re fooling no one except the few fools left who can afford to be suckered, it’s time to cut it out.

09/11 David Stearns already making strong first impression with Mets

Only a month into his new job, it’s becoming clear the Mets made the right call to bring David Stearns back home at the team’s president.

07/11 Why Craig Counsell didn’t want to be the Mets’ manager

Craig Counsell chose the Cubs over the Mets.

07/11 Mets owner Steve Cohen unveils casino plan in new ‘Metropolitan Park’

Mets owner Steve Cohen unveiled his long-awaited casino plan Tuesday that could anchor an expansive $8 billion sports and entertainment complex next to Citi Field dubbed “Metropolitan Park.&#…

07/11 Craig Counsell was right to push for higher manager salaries

All of that makes the job tougher and means the managers should be paid better, in general.

06/11 Mets must give Carlos Mendoza chance to become their Craig Counsell

Carlos Mendoza, who turns 44 on Nov. 27, is now where Craig Counsell once was in 2014.

25/10 Mets would have fired Billy Eppler if he didn’t resign after MLB revealed injured-list probe

Billy Eppler “resigned” as Mets general manager, but is being paid for what would have been the final two years on his contract.

24/10 MLB payrolls 2023: Full list of every baseball team from highest to lowest

Mets billionaire owner Steve Cohen, who purchased the team for $2.4 billion, is not afraid to open the checkbook. Complete list of the 30 payrolls.

12/10 Mets remain Steve Cohen’s clear sports priority

Cohen did buy a New York team in the newly formed TGL, but he said more significant purchases won’t come until the current mission is accomplished. 

07/10 MLB begins investigation into Mets, Billy Eppler’s injured list use

Citi Field became an oversized interrogation room Friday, when interviews began concerning alleged misuses of the injured list this season.

03/10 Brewers manager Craig Counsell leaves door open to follow David Stearns to Mets

Counsell’s contract is up once the Brewers’ postseason run concludes.

03/10 David Stearns is Mets’ next great hope for elusive fairytale ending

The list of the names that have led the Mets’ baseball operations since David Stearns was an intern in 2008 is a lengthy one.

02/10 David Stearns ‘thrilled’ as his Mets destiny becomes reality: ‘This is home’

David Stearns has come home.

02/10 The hints for the Mets’ future in David Stearns firing Buck Showalter

For reputational and survival reasons, the easy decision would have been to retain Showalter as manager.

02/10 Steve Cohen: It was Dave Stearns’ ‘right’ to end Buck Showalter’s Mets tenure

Mets owner Steve Cohen said the decision to change managers wasn’t a reflection on Buck Showalter for the team’s disappointing season.

19/09 There’s a more sensible plan for Mets than signing Shohei Ohtani

The Mets need pitching now, and Ohtani almost surely won’t be able to pitch in 202

17/09 Why the Mets must lock up Pete Alonso long-term

The first order of postseason business — and therefore the first order of the Stearns Era — should be to lock up Pete Alonso long term.

12/09 David Stearns is the right man at the right Mets time

The Mets hope to build a perennial contender with David Stearns at the helm.

12/09 Mets finally hire David Stearns as team president

David Stearns will be the Mets’ new president of baseball operations, The Post’s Joel Sherman confirmed, after reaching agreement with the club on a multi-year contract.

09/09 Steve Cohen must land David Stearns for Mets — and here’s what it might take

Steve Cohen really has no other place to turn other than David Stearns.

08/09 Mets appear to be ahead in race for coveted executive David Stearns

Nobody but nobody, who’s from New York can imagine a New Yorker choosing Houston over New York.

07/09 Mets’ Steve Cohen buys New York franchise in Tiger Woods-backed golf league

Steve Cohen is looking for a hole-in-one by acquiring the rights to the New York team in a golf league (TGL) that is being backed by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy.

06/09 Mets ‘down the road’ in talks with David Stearns to run baseball operations

The Mets are making a push to land David Stearns to run their baseball operations department, a source told The Post.

04/09 Pete Alonso’s historic home run prowess makes Mets contract situation trickier

Pete Alonso is the greatest power hitter in Mets history.

31/08 Mets, Steve Cohen can’t afford to make this Pete Alonso contract folly

The idea the Mets would put themselves in better position for the future by trading Pete Alonso for a package of prospects is folly.

26/08 Mike Piazza opens up about Pete Alonso’s Mets future: ‘Work to be done’

Mike Piazza has one request for the New York Mets this offseason: Hang onto Pete Alonso.

24/08 New Shohei Ohtani warning bells shouldn’t scare off Mets and Yankees

An elbow injury could give Ohtani suitors — and you would think (or hope) that includes the Yankees as well as the Mets — pause beyond sticker shock. 

24/08 Mets will retire numbers of Darryl Strawberry, Doc Gooden in 2024

Outfielder Darryl Strawberry and ace Doc Gooden led the New York Mets to victory in the 1986 World Series.

20/08 Keith Hernandez wore wrong shirt in Mets’ win: ‘elephant in the room’

Keith Hernandez was missing something when he went to work on Saturday night — the right shirt.

18/08 Mets owner Steve Cohen balks at $10M tax bill, IRS ‘campaign’ against hedge funds

New York Mets owner and hedge fund titan Steve Cohen is fighting an Internal Revenue Service bid to force him and other money managers to pay additional self-employment taxes on income from years a…

18/08 The mission and secrets of the pitching lab that’s bringing Mets into the future

The Mets’ 360-degree pitching lab in Port St. Lucie, Fla., has been open for business since early June.

11/08 Alex Cohen gets custom $65,000 Mets chain with 30 carats worth of diamonds

The Mets are destined to miss the playoffs this year, but that isn’t dampening Alex Cohen’s spirit.

09/08 Lawsuit says Tennessee's US House and state Senate maps discriminate against communities of color

Tennessee is facing a lawsuit over a congressional redistricting map that carved up Democratic-leaning Nashville to help Republicans flip a seat in last year’s elections.

09/08 Steve Cohen, Billy Eppler need to reconsider Mets’ 2024 game plan

The Mets’ decision to turn 2024 into a gap year still doesn’t make sense, The Post’s Larry Brooks writes.

09/08 Billy Eppler gets reality check with impending changes on deck

The New York Mets are searching for a president of baseball operations to work with general manager Billy Eppler.

07/08 Mets’ sell-off mirrors Nets’ Big 3 failure as colossal disappointments

Years from now — or maybe even decades hence — 2023 will have provided two of the biggest “What Ifs?” in basketball and baseball, and in New York sports history. 

05/08 Steve Cohen’s Mets letter mirrors Rangers’ famous message

The owners of the Mets sent out an email Friday night that can either be seen as an explanation or an apology.

05/08 Steve Cohen promises ‘formidable’ 2024 Mets team in letter to season ticket holders

The Post obtained a letter from Mets owner Steve Cohen to season ticket holders, promising a team that just seems out of reach.

04/08 Why David Wright sees the Mets’ transition as an opportunity and what he’s doing to make that happen

David Wright has been mostly absent from Citi Field since his 2018 retirement, but he’ll be back next week.

03/08 Steve Cohen on when he decided Mets needed to rebuild and what comes next

Steve Cohen decided in the weeks leading up to the trade deadline that the odds of a Mets turnaround were too slim and a rebuild was needed.

03/08 Mets’ Steve Cohen acts like owner rather than fan in tough sell-off call

Steve Cohen was absolutely right about one thing: He most certainly did tip his hand.

03/08 Steve Cohen ‘sold us a bill of goods’: Joe Benigno skewers Mets owner

The Steve Cohen honeymoon period is over for Joe Benigno.

02/08 Astros owner Jim Crane has never ‘seen anything like this’ Justin Verlander trade

The Mets and Astros had to break out their calculators to finalize the financial details of Tuesday’s blockbuster trade that sent Justin Verlander back to Houston.

02/08 Steve Cohen: Mets won’t see 2023 trade deadline impact for two years

Mets owner Steve Cohen was trying to convey some semblance of promise for next season, while preparing fans for what could be a lean few years. 

02/08 Mets’ seeming lack of 2024 urgency feels like slap in face at trade deadline

The Mets will not look like a World Series contender next year without their co-aces, and apparently possess no plans to chase almost all the big free-agent pitchers who will hit the market this ye…

02/08 Mike Francesa: Mets trades a ‘colossal embarrassment’ for Steve Cohen

Mike Francesa believes Steve Cohen has egg on his face.

01/08 Steve Cohen learning hard reality of Mets ownership after early brashness

What Steve Cohen has discovered in Year 3 as Mets owner is that buying a baseball team is not unlike buying a new car: You will never be happier than the moment you drive your new wheels out of the…

01/08 Mets’ likely 2024 approach comes with 2025 escape plan

The trade deadline is a seminal moment in a season, in this case the 2023 campaign. So naturally we need to talk about the 2024 Mets.

31/07 This Mets surrender feels worse with Steve Cohen in charge

Wasn’t this the exact dynamic Steve Cohen was supposed to change?

31/07 Mets are stuck in no-man’s land balancing trade deadline sale with staying competitive

This is a mess of the Met$’ own making with neither Fred nor Jeff Wilpon to blame.

30/07 Justin Verlander may be next to be traded for a Mets ‘team in transition’

The Mets and owner Steve Cohen may not be done with their trade-deadline deals. Justin Verlander could be next, The Post’s Jon Heyman writes.

29/07 Steve Cohen could use unprecedented approach for trading Mets aces, pitching free agency

Steve Cohen has forced the industry to think differently.

25/07 Steve Cohen’s ‘hope’ plea staling as Mets barrel toward trade deadline

It’s been nearly a month since Mets owner Steve Cohen said of the season, “All is not lost yet, but it’s getting late.” It certainly is late now.

21/07 David Stearns is Steve Cohen’s one-man wish list

The Mets’ chances to land Stearns may be improving with the Red Sox rallying for their GM Chaim Bloom.

18/07 Mets’ lack of valuable contracts would make trade deadline surrender a waste of time

The Mets, as we know, aren’t close to clinching anything great, but a trade deadline sale wouldn’t accomplish much, either.

12/07 Wray stonewalls House GOP on FBI FISA abuse, pipe bomb at Jan. 6 riot

FBI Director Christopher Wray shut down inquiries Wednesday from House Republicans about the bureau’s knowledge surrounding the Capitol riot.

11/07 Braves are the humming machine Steve Cohen’s Mets need to emulate

The Braves are 60-28 and leading the NL East by 8 ¹/₂ games. They are the machine that should most concern the Mets in 2023 — and the future.

04/07 Be they trade deadline buyers or sellers, the Mets’ future rests on answering one question

You know what is important for how the Mets play the coming trade deadline? What Steve Cohen’s payroll intentions are for 2024. Let’s begin here, no matter which route the Mets take at this deadlin…

03/07 A Mets fire sale would be more dreadful than their season

If you think this season is bad, please consider how awful a potential sale would be.

30/06 Justin Verlander, Max Scherzer on possibility of Mets being sellers

Max Scherzer said he wouldn’t comment until Steve Cohen says he is going to look to get rid of veterans.

30/06 Mets and Steve Cohen confident Jeff McNeil can bust out of slump

Steve Cohen could sense frustration with Jeff McNeil. His numbers for 2023 are far from those that earned him the NL batting title last year.

30/06 Mets job is likely David Stearns’ for the taking

David Stearns is a native New Yorker and started as a Mets employee, and seemingly checks all of Steve Cohen’s likely boxes.

29/06 ‘Silly’ to spend more before deadline if Mets don’t improve: Steve Cohen

Even Steve Cohen has his limits when it comes to the Mets’ payroll.

29/06 Steve Cohen now tasked with fixing Mets’ mess as honeymoon is over

Steve Cohen said many things Wednesday that not only underlined he understands what is necessary, but also reaffirmed there’s a new sensibility with the Mets.

28/06 Steve Cohen showing patience in hunt for Mets’ president of baseball operations

Cohen and GM Billy Eppler have had conversations about the owner’s desire to fill that role, and Eppler is “supportive” of that.

28/06 Steve Cohen: Billy Eppler, Buck Showalter ‘absolutely’ keeping Mets jobs this season

Billy Eppler and Buck Showalter aren’t going anywhere — at least for the rest of the 2023 season.

28/06 Mets trying to find formula for consistent success — like the Yankees

There are two paths to take if you wish to do a full forensic study of this stubborn question: What the hell is wrong with the Mets?

28/06 Melinda Katz wins re-election in Queens DA race: NYC Board of Elections

Incumbent Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz easily won a second term as the borough’s top prosecutor based on unofficial results from NYC’s Board of Elections on Tuesday night.…

28/06 The long-term reason Steve Cohen isn’t making rash Mets changes

There was an art to covering George Steinbrenner, and part of that was to assume nothing.

27/06 Steve Cohen promises ‘straight’ answers in Mets crisis press conference

Steve Cohen will answer for the Mets’ spiral.

27/06 What the clamor for the Mets to fire Buck Showalter leaves out

The best counterpoint to the growing cries to fire Mets manager Buck Showalter isn’t anything that is a strength of the skipper.

22/06 Mets owner Steve Cohen gives $5 million to help psychedelics go mainstream

Hedge fund billionaire Steve Cohen donated $5 million to psychadelic advocacy non-profit MAPS, which is working to get MDMA — also known as ecstasy or molly — approved by the FDA for PT…

22/06 WATCH - Durham Slaps Down Democrat: 'I Respect My Family, and My Lord'

"My concern about my reputation is with the people who I respect: my family, and my Lord, and I am perfectly comfortable with ... them, Sir."

16/06 Mets’ David Stearns pursuit could ramp up again

Could former Brewers honcho David Stearns be coming to lead the Mets for 2024?

15/06 Steve Cohen relieved by Mets’ crazy Subway Series win after ‘too many mental mistakes’

It wasn’t the prettiest of wins for the Mets, but Steve Cohen wasn’t mad in the end.

11/06 NYC casino bids add up to an endless sleazy-go-round

The sleaze never ends when it comes to New York’s gambling-addicted politicos and the fat cats who stuff their campaign coffers in the hopes of scoring big wins.  The latest: Gov. Kathy Hochul…

10/06 Steve Cohen keeps coming back to starting pitching as Mets’ big problem: ‘So spotty’

Steve Cohen’s $317.6 million investment in the Mets’ starting pitching doesn’t look so good right now. And he knows it.

10/06 Steve Cohen ‘not going to blow up’, make big changes over troubling Mets start: ‘Frustrated too’

Steve Cohen hears the complaints about his team and knows that the fans are waiting for a storm to come from ownership toward his underachieving, highest-payroll team ever.

08/06 Mayor Adams, Mets owner Steve Cohen huddle over soccer stadium, parking dispute — with casino bid in the wings

Mayor Eric Adams and Mets owner Steve Cohen huddled with a local lawmaker to hash out differences about the fate of a project to build a soccer stadium and housing complex in Willets Points near Ci…

06/06 Mets better be right about being ‘capable of better’

Truthfully, the big thing that is keeping them going now is their belief, as Buck said, that they are capable of better. Let’s hope, with 100-plus games to go, that is really the case.

03/06 Mets owner Steve Cohen spotted with NY Gov. Hochul at Citi Field as casino bid looms

“Anything with casinos involves plenty of scrutiny, so why would anyone put themselves in such a position?” said the insider.

23/05 Dem Rep. Cohen: We Don't Need to Reduce Spending, 'We Need So Much' More

On Monday's edition of NBC's "MTP Daily," Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) argued that we don't need to reduce spending and "we need so much" more spending. Host | Clips

23/05 Bally’s bid to make Trump Links a casino hits sand trap: sources

Bally’s is running out of time to take over Trump Links in the Bronx in order to bid for a prized casino license at the site, The Post has learned. While Bally’s has reached a deal with the Trump O…

22/05 Sen. Jessica Ramos blocks Steve Cohen’s casino bid next to Mets ballpark

A state lawmaker who represents the communities around the Mets Citi Field and Willets Point has halted — at least temporarily — billionaire Mets owner Steve Cohen’s plan to build…

13/05 Ex-Hofstra President Stuart Rabinowitz’s role in picking new casino sites a ‘conflict’: critics

Hofstra University has an ace in the hole — its former president — in a battle to block high-stakes gambling from coming to nearby Nassau Coliseum.

09/05 Mets, Yankees could make it a cruel New York summer

If things don’t turn around, this could be one long, expensive summer around here.

03/03 Democrats Skip Joe Biden's Speech

The President of the United States was upstaged by none other than Joni Mitchell.

06/01 Carlos Correa’s camp in contact with at least one other team after Mets talks hit hiccup

Carlos Correa’s camp renewed contact with at least another interested team or two beyond the Mets on Thursday as negotiations with the Mets over proposed contract language changes in the agreed-upon $315 million, 12-year deal ran into at least a hiccup or two. There’s been decent hope for two weeks that Correa and the Mets could finalize the agreement, with a few alterations, and Correa’s camp had