Mayor Eric Adams celebrates the opening of the new indoor baseball facility in Washington Heights with young local baseball teams.© City of New York, 2024. Used with permission.

The indoor baseball field known as "The Trop" was supposed to host close to 10,000 people. (Photo: BRYAN R. SMITH, Getty) ...

Concerned by a number of things happening in the district, including the baseball team not having a field, Russ had a spirited conversation with Rinaldi. "He encouraged me to run for the board ...

The indoor field will be approximately 65-70 yards. The roof and sides covering the field are inflatable and can be disassembled and removed for hurricanes and other purposes.