NBA releases full schedule, plans to mark 75th anniversary
The NBA released the full schedule for the 2021-22 season on Friday, outlining just how it will celebrate its 75th season. The league will do so by highlighting the teams and events that have shaped...
View ArticleMedvedev ready to seize U.S. Open opportunity
With his game in fine form and a slew of past champions sidelined with injuries, Daniil Medvedev said he is feeling confident as he prepares to try to win his first major title at the upcoming U.S....
View ArticleDead woman found floating in East River off ferry pier in Financial District
Police pulled a dead woman found floating off a ferry pier in the Financial District on Saturday morning. Witnesses spotted the unidentified woman, believed to be in her 50s, floating face down in the...
View ArticleSummer bummer: We Love NYC concert in the Great Lawn washed out
The We Love NYC concert was rocking New York on Saturday night, but then the thunder and lightning rolled in. As the Big Apple planned to showcase its victory rising from the COVID-19 ashes with a...
View ArticleCrunching the COVID-19 Numbers: Has NYC started flattening the curve again?
Though the Delta variant continues to target the unvaccinated in New York City by the thousands, signs in the latest city Health Department data [1] indicate that the latest wave of COVID-19 infections...
View ArticleCity plans for proposed homeless shelter in Brooklyn neighborhood unclear
A southern Brooklyn community is eagerly awaiting the city’s decision on whether to construct a homeless shelter in their neighborhood, with many expressing fierce opposition to the plan. Department of...
View ArticleMaggie Q on how ‘The Protégé’ truly brings action stars to life
An action film typically has a list of ingredients that compels audiences to tune in—hard-hitting sequences, global destinations and a killer instinct for some characters. But with Martin Campbell’s...
View ArticleEleven years of Governor Andrew Cuomo, from a promising start to an abrupt...
It began in the shadow of another governor's scandal, and ended before its scheduled conclusion mired in controversy. The tenure of Andrew Cuomo as the 56th governor of New York state, which ends at...
View ArticleStarters get day off as Giants drop second preseason game to Browns
The name of the game was depth for the New York Giants on Sunday afternoon in Cleveland, as they opted to go with their "B" and "C" team for the entirety of their second preseason game of the summer —...
View ArticlePICTURES: Tropical Storm Henri spares brunt, but leaves Big Apple soggy
Although parts of the Big Apple were spared from the full force of Tropical Storm Henri, that did not stop heavy winds and torrential rainfall from inducing a battle between New Yorkers and the weather...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: NYC to reopen cruise terminals in late September
New York City plans to welcome cruise ships back to its Manhattan terminal starting in late September, amNewYork Metro has learned. The city's quasi-public Economic Development Corporation will allow...
View ArticleDeranged man bashed commuter’s head with hammer at Union Square station
Transit cops need the public's help in finding the deranged man who attacked a commuter with a hammer at the Union Square station in the East Village on Saturday night in an attack caught on camera....
View ArticleamBroadway Review |‘Pass Over’ helps give Broadway a rousing restart
The applause at “Pass Over” is vigorous and sustained – and it begins very early on. Over the loudspeakers, the unseen stage manager, Cody Renard Richard, welcomes the audience members and reminds...
View Article‘Black Widow’ helps Disney collect $125 million in online revenue
Walt Disney said in a court filing on Friday that it has garnered $125 million in online revenue from the Marvel superhero film "Black Widow", three weeks after getting sued by its star Scarlett...
View ArticleNYSUT and NYS American Academy of Pediatrics launch ad campaign promoting...
New York State United Teachers, an umbrella group representing over 900 local unions including New York City's United Federation of Teachers, released a new $550,000 statewide television and digital ad...
View ArticleCity launches ticketed ferry service right next to free Staten Island Ferry
The city launched a new ferry service from Staten Island to Manhattan Monday, which for $2.75 per ride will ship commuters faster to Manhattan than the iconic, 116-year-old, and free Staten Island...
View ArticleOp-Ed | Help for Renters
Americans all across the country are dealing with the economic crises wrought by coronavirus pandemic – with too many families struggling to keep a roof over their heads. As a city that is home to...
View ArticleGunman shoots two auto repair shop workers at Yorkville garage, killing one...
Detectives in East Harlem are looking for the gunman who shot two workers, killing one of them, at a Yorkville garage on Monday morning. Police said the male victims were wounded at about 9:30 a.m....
View ArticleNew York Blood Center declares blood emergency as COVID-19 variant halts...
Due to a drop in donations and canceled blood drives, the New York Blood Center has announced that there is a blood emergency in the state. The region has fallen to a 2-3 day blood supply, reaching...
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