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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.
Construction Progresses on Two-Tower Complex at 1 Java Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn
Construction is continuing on 1 Java Street, a two-tower residential complex along the East River in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Designed by Marvel Designs and developed and built by Lendlease, the project will yield 834 rental units across the two structures, the taller of which will stand 37 stories and 402 feet tall. Aware Super is the joint developer, INC Architecture & Design is the interior designer for the public areas, and Crème is the interior designer for the townhouse units at the complex, which is alternately addressed as 18 India Street and occupies a full block bound by India Street to the north, Java Street to the south, West Street to the east, and the India Street pier over the East River to the west.
Think twice before taking seashells home from N.J. beaches, experts warn
A version of this story was originally published in 2023. Before you hit the Jersey Shore this summer, it may be wise to think twice if you happen upon a massive whelk shell on the beach that your kid wants to take home. If you purchase a product or register...
Dangerously Hot Day With Scattered Storms On Deck: Here's The Timing
Saturday, July 6 could feel as hot as 110 degrees in parts of the area, particularly Central Jersey and southeast of I-95, where an excessive heat warning is in effect, according to the NWS. A heat advisory is in effect for the rest of the region save for the southern Poconos.
Town Running Beach Cleanup Campaign
The Town of Huntington is conducting a campaign to encourage park users to help clean up litter. Baskets are set out, with beachgoers invited to use them to pick up litter, empty and return to the original spot. “Working together to keep our beaches clean” Read More ...
15 boxes of fireworks, guns confiscated from LI home on July Fourth: police
SMITHTOWN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Police confiscated several boxes of fireworks, guns and bullets from a Long Island home on July Fourth, authorities said. Officers conducted a search warrant inside a home on Pia Boulevard at 2:40 p.m. and confiscated two assault rifles, two handguns, high-capacity feeding devices, 15 boxes of fireworks and two firework cases, […]
Barbeque, Bombshells, and Vets at Beacon House Bay Shore
This is not your typical Independence Day barbecue. The folks at United Veterans Beacon House (UVBH), headquartered in Bay Shore, went all out on the afternoon of June 27 for their annual Fourth of July cookout. As veterans, some formerly homeless, mingled with friends, supporters, and elected officials, the patriotic performance group known as The American Bombshells belted out a repertoire of feel-good American songs.
3 Charged During Long Island Sobriety Checkpoint
The detail was conducted in the LIRR parking lot at the corner of Route 110 and Church Street in Huntington from 11 p.m. Friday, July 5, to Saturday, July 6, at 2 a.m. Police officers from the Suffolk County Police Department’s Highway SAFE-T Team (Selective Alcohol Fatality Enforcement Team) conducted the joint operation with New York State Police troopers and Suffolk County Sheriff's Department deputies.
Amtrak service between New York City and Boston restored after lightning causes malfunction
NEW YORK (AP) — Amtrak rail service between New York and Boston was restored after a lightning strike was believed to have caused a circuit breaker to malfunction, the rail service announced Saturday night. The malfunction caused a power outage on all tracks between Penn Station in New York...
A $30K Wedding Was Out of Reach So This Couple Celebrated on the NYC Subway
Daniel Jean couldn’t afford to give his bride, Esmy Valdez, an over-the-top wedding. So, the Brooklynite took it underground — to the subway. “We didn’t have the money to do the dream reception that I’d always envisioned,” Jean, 39, a marketing manager from Flatbush, told The Post, citing the high cost of hosting nuptials in NYC. “I decided to surprise her by having a dope reception on the L train,” said Jean.
Fatal Crash: 45-Year-Old ID'd As Victim After Slamming Into Tree On Long Island
It happened around 12:05 a.m. Saturday, July 6, in Ronkonkoma. According to Suffolk County Police, the victim was driving a 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe on Express Drive North when the vehicle veered off the road at the corner of Breeze Avenue. It hit a street sign, crossed the lawn of 4195...
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