tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post3150406934054605801..comments2024-03-28T05:19:17.215-04:00Comments on Atlantic Yards/Pacific Park Report: Would the AY arena, like the new Yankee Stadium, suck retail inside?Norman Oderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07618087999719667586noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-45418402398438871322009-11-01T15:33:14.859-05:002009-11-01T15:33:14.859-05:00don't forget that the new yankee stadium has p...don't forget that the new yankee stadium has plenty of nearby parking lots and bus routes<br /><br />yet that hasn't seemed to help local shop owners attract more customers<br /><br />for a variety of sociological reasons, yankee stadium visitors simply aren't attracted to the surrounding south bronx neighborhood<br /><br />that clearly isn't the case at newark's pru center or manhattan's madison square garden, where nearby bars & restaurants are thriving on game night<br /><br />neighborhood attractions and appeal determine the economic impact of a new stadium/arena on local businesses, not the number of parking lots or bus routes in the areaCRUZ COUNTRYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09387134609817547810noreply@blogger.com