{"id":168445,"date":"2026-03-19T18:46:37","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T18:46:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/168445\/"},"modified":"2026-03-19T18:46:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T18:46:37","slug":"play-ball-new-ballpark-to-open-in-manhattan-on-march-28th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/168445\/","title":{"rendered":"Play Ball: New Ballpark to Open in Manhattan on March 28th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Payton Tholstrup<\/p>\n<p>Image courtesy of Manhattan Parks and Rec<\/p>\n<p>On March 17th, 2026, Manhattan Parks and Recreation announced that the grand opening of Steel &amp; Pipe Supply Ballpark at CiCo Park will take place on Saturday, March 28th.<\/p>\n<p>The community is invited to attend the celebration, which will begin at 9:00 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Guests will be able to walk through the complex, explore new amenities, and visit with Parks and Recreation Staff.<\/p>\n<p>At 9:15, opening remarks and the first ceremonial pitch will take place. Inaugural games will begin at 10:00 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>There will be free hot dogs, chips, and drinks available while supplies last, along with a t-shirt giveaway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Payton Tholstrup Image courtesy of Manhattan Parks and Rec On March 17th, 2026, Manhattan Parks and Recreation&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":168446,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-168445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168445\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/168446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}