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The NY Islanders rocket up Hockey Prospecting rankings after stellar NHL draft
The 2024 Draft Class is already impacting the New York Islanders, at least in terms of how the team's prospect pool is perceived. After drafting a player in the first round for the first time since 2019, the Islanders shot up eight spots in the rankings from Hockey Prospecting and are now ranked 23rd in the NHL, up eight spots from the last time the rankings were published.
Update: Air quality alert in effect for 5 N.J. counties Sunday
An updated air quality alert was issued in effect until Sunday at 11 p.m. for Passaic, Hudson, Bergen, Essex and Union counties. "The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued an Air Quality Action Day for the following counties: Bergen, Passaic, Hudson, Essex, and Union, From 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday. An Air Quality Action Day means that Ground Level Ozone within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards," says the National Weather Service.
25,000-square-foot inflatable bounce park opens at Staten Island Mall
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – A California-based company that touts itself as offering the world’s biggest bounce park recently opened at the Staten Island Mall in New Springville, offering jumpers of all ages a world of fun, laughter and excitement in the weeks ahead. FUNBOX is an expansive 25,000-square-foot...
Whole Spectrum Autism’s 9th Annual Autism Acceptance Gala A Success
JERSEY CITY, NJ - Almost a decade ago Sherry Singh found out that resources for those on the autism spectrum in Hudson County were not enough to provide assistance to everyone that needed them. Her son, who is now an adult, has severe autism, giving Singh an inside look into the struggles of a parent whose child had already aged out of the system that is more focused on providing early intervention and service to the younger members of the community.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER So, Singh decided to create her own group, Whole...
Dangerous Bell Is Ringing Now! Unexpected Closure Hits Beloved Clothing Store Chain In Brooklyn, New York
The unanticipated closure of the final store in this state marks the end of a beloved clothes retail chain’s 17-year run. Urban Outfitters sent a final message to its customers before closing its doors for good in Brooklyn, New York. For seventeen years, this shop served the residents of...
Two children shot near Bronx McDonald’s, gunman at large: NYPD
BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — Two kids were shot near a Bronx McDonald’s Saturday night, according to the NYPD. Police responded to a call of shots fired just before 10 p.m. Two children, a 12-year-old and a 13-year-old, were found at the location, police say. The minors were transported to Jacobi Medical Center. They are both […]
Man killed, 3 others injured in Brooklyn boat collision
A man was killed in a boat collision in Brooklyn.It happened Saturday in the water near Avenue X in Gerritsen Beach.Police say one boat was carrying three people, including a 58-year-old man, who was killed. The other boat had one man aboard.The three people who survived the crash were all taken to the hospital with minor injuries.There are no details yet on what led to the collision.ALSO READ | Man suspected of driving drunk in deadly nail salon crash arraigned as community mourns victimsLucy Yang was at the vigil, where hundreds came to mourn the victims.----------* More Brooklyn news* Send us a news tip* Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts* Follow us on YouTubeSubmit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness NewsHave a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply.
BROOKLYN STAND UP: DANTE BLAK POISED FOR THE THRONE
Music comes from the heart; that’s why the first sound ever heard is the heartbeat. Dante Blak is on the verge of joining a long line of rap icons coming out of the hip-hop central of New York. Dante’s future on hip-hop’s pedestal was long decided. Since a toddler, he had a passion for singing. The years would pass, and his love would grow even deeper, but with the loss of his grandmother, Dante Blak stepped away from music for about a decade. But, his calling to music was too strong to abandon forever. In 2007 Dante began making music on a consistent basis with the influence and inspiration of legendary musicians like Lauryn Hill, Nas, Sting, Michael Jackson and Sade.
Yankees broadcaster laughs at awkward curtain call
On Saturday, Yankees first baseman Ben Rice made history by becoming the first rookie in the history of the organization to hit three home runs in a game. But moments later, Rice had one of the most awkward curtain calls in recent memory, which resulted in longtime Yankees play-by-play man Michael Kay poking fun at Read more... The post Michael Kay pokes fun at Yankees rookie Ben Rice for awkward curtain call appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Enormous lines form for Yankee Stadium's George Costanza bobblehead
The New York Yankees made a bobblehead for their most beloved (fictional) front office employee. Let's just say it was a hit with fans. With a George Costanza bobblehead up for grabs at Yankee Stadium on Friday, fans lined up by the thousands to nab the miniature version of the beloved "Seinfeld" character. They had reason to be competitive, as only the first 18,000 fans would get one, out of a capacity of 46,537.
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