After a rainy day, the last opening day at Yankee Stadium is scheduled for Tuesday.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on March 31, 3008.

Among the Bronx neighborhoods where he has awarded grants are Mott Haven, the Morris High School Historic District, and a stretch of Morris Avenue near Tremont Avenue.

Published by New York Times on August 25, 2008.

The life of a young, up and coming boxer was cut tragically short with one gunshot in the Bronx. Ronney Vargas' family and friends gathered in the Mott Haven section of the borough to mourn his loss.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 16, 2008.

Today there's word that our two forthcoming ballparks, the Mets' Citi Field and the new Yankee Stadium, will open within a couple of days of each other this coming spring. The Mets stadium will host its first game April 14th, while the inaugural game at the House that Ruth Did Not Build will happen April 16th.

Published by The New York Observer on August 15, 2008.

Donnette Sanz, 33, a traffic enforcement agent employed by the police, was hit by a 1986 Dodge while on duty at an intersection in the Bronx. Sanz, who was eight months pregnant, was then thrown into the path of a school bus, according to a police report.

Published by New York Sun on August 15, 2008.

The new Yankee Stadium will open on April 16 with a game against the Cleveland Indians.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 15, 2008.

Well-connected and well-respected, Harris delivered the invocation at Gov. Paterson's inauguration in March and coordinated Pope Benedict's April Mass at Yankee Stadium.

Published by New York Daily News on August 15, 2008.

The New York City Council will vote on two pieces of construction safety legislation in the wake of testing results that show major construction sites, including the World Trade Center and the new Yankee Stadium.

Published by WNBC on August 14, 2008.

Mr. Espada’s residency has become an issue in his campaign to unseat incumbent Efrain Gonzalez Jr. in the Democratic primary election for his 33rd District seat. The district encompasses parts of Kingsbridge, Kingsbridge Heights and Van Cortlandt Village and parts of the Northwest Bronx as far east as Bedford Park and Norwood and as far south as Mount Hope and East Tremont.

Published by Riverdale Press on August 14, 2008.

According to a press release, tomorrow Axelbankwill focus on "community self-determination" and he’ll "take calls about the Yankee Stadium project, the Kingsbridge Armory, jails in Hunts Point, the water filtration project, and other issues on listeners' minds.”

Published by West Bronx Blog on August 13, 2008.

Here's what qualifies as a bargain in New York -- $495 for a seat at a Mets game. That's the cost for the best seats next year during the Met's first season atCiti Field. It's a 79 percent jump over this year, but nothing compared to the $2,500 for the top tickets at the new Yankee Stadium.

Published by WNBC on August 13, 2008.

Hoping the price is right, the New York Mets set that figure as the average cost for the best seats next year during Citi Field's first season. While that's a 79 percent increase over this year, it's a small fraction of the $2,500 for the top tickets at the new Yankee Stadium.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 13, 2008.

A Bronx man sitting in the front seat of his friend's parked car was shot in the head by a man in the backseat Friday after the two fought over a debt, police said.

Published by New York Daily News on August 9, 2008.

A construction worker was injured Wednesday in a fall from a concession stand at the new Yankee Stadium, the Buildings Department reported.

Published by New York Daily News on August 7, 2008.

"This is terrible...disgusting," Collette Pringle, 34, a nanny from the Bronx said in the 149th St.-Grand Concourse station, near where the new Yankee Stadium is being built with massive financial breaks from the city.

Published by New York Daily News on August 7, 2008.

The sale of Shea seats is just the first in what is expected to be a firesale of baseball memorabilia as both the Mets and the Yankees prepare to move into new stadiums at season's end. Details on how to grab other bits of local baseball history -- such as dirt from the Yankee Stadium infield or lockers from the Mets clubhouse -- are still to be worked out, said a mayoral spokesman.

Published by amNY.com on August 6, 2008.

Charles Hillios, 40, of Chicopee, Mass., filed a suit yesterday in Manhattan Federal Court, claiming that two Yankee fans assaulted him during a baseball game at Yankee Stadium in 2007.

Published by New York Sun on August 6, 2008.

A Boston Red Sox fan has sued the New York Yankees and two of its fans, saying he was attacked at Yankee Stadium last summer.

Published by SI Live on August 5, 2008.

The monsignor was assigned to coordinate Pope Benedict XVI’s visit to Yankee Stadium in April — and it is part of local legend that the task involved making sure that 100,000 ponchos were ready in case of rain. “How many people could do that?” Ms. Tuckett said. “He is a very smart man; he makes things work like clockwork.”

Published by New York Times on August 5, 2008.

A Boston Red Sox fan has sued the New York Yankees and two of its fans, saying he was attacked at Yankee Stadium last summer.

Published by WNBC on August 5, 2008.

Public School 64 sits between E. 170th and E. 171st Sts. in Highbridge, and drivers often don't realize a school is there when they come barreling down Walton Ave., said Principal Beverley Harrigan.

Published by New York Daily News on August 4, 2008.

If the allegations are true, it marks a stunning fall from grace for the respected monsignor, who oversaw the papal visit to Yankee Stadium and who gave the benediction at Gov. David Paterson's swearing-in. Paterson is not talking about the issue.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 4, 2008.

Gov. Paterson's pastor - who organized the papal Mass at Yankee Stadium in April - was forced to step down after he was accused of sexual abuse involving minors, church officials said yesterday.

Published by New York Post on August 4, 2008.

"The new Yankee Stadium will change the economics of all baseball," says Robert Boland, a sports agent and a professor at New York University's Preston Robert Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism and Sports Management.

Published by Crain's New York Business on August 3, 2008.

"The new Yankee Stadium will change the economics of all baseball," says Robert Boland, a sports agent and a professor at New York University's Preston Robert Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism and Sports Management.

Published by Crain's New York Business on August 3, 2008.

The matter was initially investigated by the Archdiocese of New York, then referred to the Office of the District Attorney for Manhattan, which received a second allegation against the 61-year-old who was the event coordinator for the Pope's Sunday afternoon Mass at Yankee Stadium earlier this year.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 3, 2008.

Mr. Gonzalez, who graduated from Cardinal Hayes High School before attending Yale and Columbia, recalled the deteriorating conditions that made the Bronx a notorious symbol of urban demise, but he also traced the involvement of Latino Catholics in the revival of the borough — and of New York itself.

Published by New York Times on July 30, 2008.

Such was the case for one lucky, or unlucky fan in his case, at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday night as the Yankees hosted the Baltimore Orioles.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 30, 2008.

Fans will have to pay through the nose for good seats at the new Yankee stadium next year - but city officials will get a luxury suite for free at every game.

Published by New York Daily News on July 29, 2008.

A congressional subcommittee hearing centered on the use of public financing to build sports complexes like the new Yankee Stadium was postponed, allowing the panel to probe deeper into why the value of land under the Bronx stadium appeared inflated on tax reports, an official said Tuesday.

Published by amNY.com on July 29, 2008.

New York Assemblyman Richard Brodsky wants the Yankees to explain why the proposed value for land under Yankee Stadium appears inflated compared to an Internal Revenue Service tax estimate.

Published by SI Live on July 28, 2008.

Assemblyman Richard Brodsky wants the Yankees to explain why the proposed value for land under Yankee Stadium appears inflated compared to an Internal Revenue Service tax estimate.

Published by WNBC on July 28, 2008.

The new Yankee stadium under construction. The city faces a probe for giving two wildly differing estimates of the value of the land underneath it.

Published by New York Daily News on July 28, 2008.

The suites are a bargain compared with those at the new Yankee Stadium, most of which will run from $600,000 to $850,000.

Published by Crain's New York Business on July 25, 2008.

But there's one post that we thought looked very familiar to a post written on the West Bronx Blog by Highbridge Horizon editor Tony Richards about citizen complaints at the 44th Police Precinct.

Published by West Bronx Blog on July 25, 2008.

Mr. Castro was deeply involved in Democratic politics in Washington Heights, the heart of the Dominican community in New York City. He was once chief of staff to Assemblyman Adriano Espaillat, the first Dominican member of the Assembly. But he and Mr. Espaillat had a less-than-amicable parting of the ways. He moved to the Bronx three years ago and started to work with civic groups in the University Heights area.

Published by New York Times on July 25, 2008.

But there's one post that we thought looked very familiar to a post written on the West Bronx Blog by Highbridge Horizon editor Tony Richards about citizen complaints at the 44th Police Precinct.

Published by West Bronx Blog on July 25, 2008.

Both defendants--the Northwest Bronx coalition, an umbrella organization, and United Committees of University Heights, a member of the coalition--have contracts with the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development to assess conditions in their buildings within certain Bronx neighborhoods; organize committees of tenants in those buildings; and present their complaints to HPD, Justice Manzanet-Daniels wrote.

Published by GlobeSt on July 24, 2008.

Big increases are also expected at the new Yankee Stadium, where premium seats are jumping to $2,500, from $250.

Published by Crain's New York Business on July 23, 2008.

A day after The Post reported on fan furor over Yankee Stadium's ban on sunscreen, team officials yesterday conceded the rules were "too stringent," and will now allow stadium visitors to bring their sunblock in any size container they want.

Published by New York Post on July 23, 2008.

Security guards collected garbage bags full of sunblock at the entrances to Yankee Stadium over the sweltering weekend, when temps hit 96 degrees and the UV index reached a skin-scorching 9 out of 10 - a move team officials said was to protect the Stadium from terrorism.

Published by New York Post on July 22, 2008.

Go ahead, Yankees fans. Slather on that SPF 45 sunscreen is now legal in Yankee Stadium.

Published by New York Daily News on July 22, 2008.

"The Yankees' management will do whatever it takes to maximize profit under the guise of security," said Chester Hicks, a retired cop. "I have entered the stadium wearing my off-duty revolver. I was not scanned or patted down. Yankee Stadium is concerned more about cameras and food being brought into the stadium."

Published by New York Post on July 22, 2008.

Some of you may remember Royster from the days when she was the NYPD's vocalist at department ceremonies. She sang the "Star Spangled Banner" at the "Prayer for America" gathering at Yankee Stadium after 9/11.

Published by New York Daily News on July 22, 2008.

Go ahead, Yankees fans. Slather on that SPF 45 -- sunscreen is now legal in Yankee Stadium. The baseball team has lifted a ban on plastic containers of sunscreen at their ballpark after deciding "not to be as stringent," team spokesman Jason Zillo said Tuesday.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 22, 2008.

"The Yankees' management will do whatever it takes to maximize profit under the guise of security," said Chester Hicks, a retired cop. "I have entered the stadium wearing my off-duty revolver. I was not scanned or patted down. Yankee Stadium is concerned more about cameras and food being brought into the stadium."

Published by New York Post on July 22, 2008.

Go ahead, Yankees fans. Slather on that SPF 45 - sunscreen is now legal in Yankee Stadium.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 22, 2008.

Yankee Stadium has widely expanded a ban on bringing bottles of sunscreen into the ballpark a move that has consumers, Yankees fans and health officials turning red.

Published by WNBC on July 22, 2008.

The promoter hasn't stopped promoting. "I'm working with the group Rain, the Beatles tribute band, and I'm talking with the guys who brought the Pope to Yankee Stadium about a show. Maybe we'll have it at Shea."

Published by New York Daily News on July 22, 2008.

When Mr. Geren asked Mr. McCain what it's like to run for president, Mr. McCain answered that it was like being in minor league baseball, "and all of a sudden you're playing in Yankee Stadium."

Published by New York Sun on July 21, 2008.