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Mayor De Blasio: Mets, Yankees Fans Treat Me Poorly At Games

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Lay off, will ya?!

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio took in a Brewers game with Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett at Miller Park this past Friday night.

De Blasio was taken aback by how well Brewers fans treated their city’s mayor at the ballpark. He’s not used to that in the Big Apple.

“I had the pleasure of taking in a Brewers game with Mayor Tom Barrett last night,” de Blasio said during a speech Saturday in Milwaukee, according to the New York Post. “I was struck by how many people kept coming up to the mayor to thank him for his service.