Their minor league affiliates, the Staten Island Yankees and Brooklyn Cyclones respectively, also draw a crowd.

BBC: Baseball with a view in NYC

Burnett to the Pirates, hit .228 with 15 RBIs last year in 158 at-bats for the Class A Staten Island Yankees.

WSJ: Yankees complete trade for Vernon Wells

The investor group, Plaza Capital Group Management, responded to an August 2011 request for bids from New York City's Economic Development Corp. to develop two parking lots next to the terminal and on both sides of the Staten Island Yankees stadium.

WSJ: Ferris Wheel Eyed for Ferry Terminal