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River Ave. Blues ยป Studying the Stadium

Studying the Stadium

October 28, 2008 by Benjamin Kabak 14 Comments

A nail in the Fall Classic coffin
Wang selected as one of Taiwan's Most Outstanding Young Men

Yankee Stadium and its storied history provides the backdrop for a lot of New York City history. From the stadium’s construction to the rise and fall of the South Bronx neighborhood to the hullabaloo over the new stadium and the land deal not to the mention the decades of baseball lore and history, a urban policy professor could make a class out of it. That’s exactly what Theresa Collins, a professor at Rutgers has done. As The Times reported, Collins is teaching a first-year seminar on Yankee Stadium and the social history that goes with it. Who wouldn’t want to take that class?

A nail in the Fall Classic coffin
Wang selected as one of Taiwan's Most Outstanding Young Men

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