Mayor Bill de Blasio Booed At Mets Home Opener
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NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Mayor Bill de Blasio got a Bronx cheer in Queens Friday.
The mayor appeared at the Mets' opening day game against the Philadelphia Phillies along with other top officials of his administration.
When he was introduced, the crowd didn't hold back, unleashing a loud boo.
.@Mets tradition of booing @BilldeBlasio. Huge cheers now for Howie Rose pic.twitter.com/zyeZSQZmOH
— katie honan (@katie_honan) April 8, 2016
PHOTOS: Opening Day At Citi Field
Humungous stadium-wide boo for @BilldeBlasio at @mets season opener. pic.twitter.com/g48R3TUHk5
— Matthew Chayes (@chayesmatthew) April 8, 2016
It's not the first time de Blasio has been booed at a Mets home opener.
Post-boo photo pic.twitter.com/JDx8zonhee
— Matthew Chayes (@chayesmatthew) April 8, 2016
The mayor has previously said that fans treat him poorly at Mets and Yankees games.
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