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Fans flock to Stadium opener

The "oohs" and "ahhs" began as the No. 4 train exited a Bronx subway tunnel Thursday morning.

As the subway pulled up to the platform at the 161st Street stop, riders crowded against the windows on the left side of the car to get a glimpse of the new Yankee Stadium, hours before the $1.5-billion ballpark's first official game.

Fans arrived Thursday morning and milled around in plazas...

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