Steve Cohen took to Twitter on Friday to announce the official completion of his purchase of the from the Wilpon family:
According to MLB.com's Anthony DiComo, Cohen released the following statement regarding the purchase: "This is a significant milestone in the history of this storied franchise. I want to thank everybody who helped make this happen. The 2021 season is right around the corner and we've got a lot of work to do, so I'm excited to get started. Let's go Mets!"
The MLB owners approved Cohen's purchase of the Mets last week.