Fresh parks planned by new Yankee Stadium

New parkland will replace the parkland that would be gobbled up by a new Yankee Stadium in the South Bronx , according to Bronx borough president Adolfo Carrion’s office. Carrion plans tonight to unveil details for replacing parkland lost to the new stadium and surrounding new development. The local community board recently rejected the stadium plan in an advisory vote, partly because of the loss of parkland. more [Sun]