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Fans get last licks before fall of Shea

A brutally brisk wind was whipping and howling yesterday, giving the 25-degree air temperature an Arctic feel. With the wind chill, it felt more like the midteens, evoking few thoughts of baseball weather.

Still, hundreds of Mets fans peered inside the chain-link fences that surround what is left of Shea Stadium. In their minds they could almost hear the crack of the bat and the bellowing...

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