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Mets’ savior Steve Cohen owns an absurd amount of expensive art
If Mets fans have Champagne wishes and caviar dreams, this is their guy. Steve Cohen, the $13.6 billion hedge-funder set buy a majority share of the Amazin’s, is a free spender who has amassed a museum’s worth of jaw-dropping art while hobnobbing with the likes of Guy Fieri and A-Rod. After conquering Wall Street and collecting luxury properties and $1 billion in artwork the way some people collect, well, baseball cards — Cohen is set to take his other lifelong passion to the big leagues. The Sterling Partners — headed by current Mets majority owners Fred Wilpon and Saul Katz — announced to the elation of ... (full story)