NEW YORK – APRIL 6: (L to R) New York Mets team President Fred Wilpon, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Saul Katz, New York State Governor George E. Pataki, Mets chairman of the board and CEO, Jeff Wilpon and New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (3rd-R) pose with an image of the new Mets ballpark at a media conference on April 6, 2006 at Shea Stadium in the Flushing neighborhood of New York City. The Mets will construct the new ballpark at their own expense with an anticipated completion date by Opening Day 2009. (Photo by Anthony Correia/Getty Images)