Parks get Yanked from South Bronx residents

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Parks get Yanked from South Bronx residents
My Pinstripes found this 8/19/2008 on www.nydailynews.com [flag]
South Bronx residents lost 22 acres of parkland when new Yankee Stadium construction began two years ago. the Parks Department plans to replace the acreage, but soaring costs, construction delays and what some have described as questionable planning have caused residents to cry foul. [link]

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The Daily Yankeeland - 8/19
Published 8/19/2008 by Mantlemurcer (noreply@blogger.com) at My Pinstripes
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