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Girl Scout Troop 1343 gives time and talent to Paws of War
“I really like the feeling of helping people and making their lives better, like when we did the food drive for Paws of War.”. This assessment by Cecilia Schultz, part of Junior Girl Scout Troop 1343, encompasses the members’ ongoing experience of sustaining social works. Comprised of nine and ten year olds from Stony Brook and Setauket in the Three Village School District, Troop 1343 recently partnered with Nesconset-based animal rescue Paws of War that works with soldiers, veterans, and first responders.
New Lost Toys store in Miller Place is a collector’s dream come true
Rob Maurus wants his new toy store in Miller Place to look like KB Toys, and, in at least one way, be like the NFL. “I want it to have that feel of a classic KB — very organized, clean, and just your eyes go everywhere kind of thing, seeing all the bright colors from the toys,” said Maurus, an East Patchogue resident set to begin his second weekend in business with Lost Toys.
DEC warns rescuers not to relocate fish from pond disaster in Stony Brook
That’s the message the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has for animal rescuers scrambling to rescue the wildlife stuck or trapped in what’s left of Mill Pond in Stony Brook. “The fish remaining in the remnants of Mill Pond are an invasive carp species,” reads a...
All Souls Church In Stony Brook to hold Service of Thanksgiving in aftermath of storm
Members of the Stony Brook Community are invited to attend a brief “Service of Thanksgiving” on Saturday, August 24 in front of Historic All Souls Church, 61 Main Street, Stony Brook beginning at 1 pm. Clergy and members of the community will share their reflections and prayers. All are welcome.
25 Water Street’s Residential Conversion and Expansion Progresses in Financial District, Manhattan
Construction progressing on 25 Water Street, a 32-story office-to-residential conversion and expansion in Manhattan’s Financial District. Designed by CetraRuddy and developed by GFP Real Estate, Metro Loft Management, and Rockwood Capital, the project involves the replacement of the building’s brick façade with a modern fenestration featuring more expansive windows, a gut renovation of its 1.1 million square feet of interiors, and the construction of ten new stories above its former parapet. The overhaul will yield 1,300 apartments, making it the largest office-to-residential conversion in US history by unit count, surpassing the 566-unit redevelopment of One Wall Street a few streets to the north. The property is bound by Water Street to the north, 2 New York Plaza to the south, the New York Vietnam Veterans Memorial to the east, and Broad Street to the west.
Recall issued for these popsicles usually sold from ice cream trucks, at concession stands
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Approximately 137,000 cases of single-serve Popsicle Jolly Rancher Frozen Confection Pop products are being recalled by Unilever in the U.S., according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The products, marked for individual sale, are being recalled as they may contain milk, an unlisted...
Hofstra Takes On American Sunday In First Road Test
Hempstead, NY - The 17th-ranked Hofstra University men's soccer team will have their first road test of the season Sunday night at American and will be looking to get in the win column following a scoreless draw against Fordham. Kickoff at Maryland SoccerPlex in Boyds, Maryland, is set for 6 p.m. The game will be streamed live on ESPN+ with live statistics also available. Links for both can be found above or on the men's soccer schedule page of GoHofstra.com.
Former Yankees weigh in on absence of Old-Timers' Day game
NEW YORK – CC Sabathia has a rebuilt left shoulder, having exhausted everything during a decorated 19-year MLB career. Still, the 44-year-old former Yankees’ workhorse would have loved to deliver a few pitches at a Yankee Stadium Old Timers’ Day game, had it not been discontinued. “I’m still (ticked) we’re not playing,’’ said Sabathia,...
Styles P Continues To Show Support For Iman Nunez at Iman’s “Phases: Experience” Concert
Https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-6Giu3Py2M/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==. Over the weekend, the lyrical emcee Iman Nunez hosted his unique Phases: Experience concert at The Sultan Room in Brooklyn, NY. The show was hosted by Gabe P from On The Radar, and it featured a variety of special guests including Styles P and more. Bandsome Will provided the...
Hundreds of affordable housing units avaible in Brooklyn with outdoor space
NEW YORK (PIX11)– Brooklyn has plenty of affordable housing units with outdoor space, according to the Housing Connect website, which lists New York City’s affordable housing lotteries. “NYC Housing Connect is your portal to find and apply for affordable rental and homeownership opportunities across the five boroughs of New York City,” read the affordable housing […]
Brooklyn book launch canceled over ‘Zionist’ moderator is rescheduled for next week
(New York Jewish Week) — An event at a Brooklyn bookstore that was canceled because an employee objected to its “Zionist” moderator, causing widespread backlash, has been rescheduled for a different location next week. The event for “Tablets Shattered,” a new book on American Jewish life by journalist Joshua Leifer, will take place on Monday...
ESPN has sobering take on the NY Giants' 2024 season outlook
After going 6-11 in 2023, the NY Giants are looking to put themselves in a position for a major bounce back. The campaign before, Brian Daboll and Co. shocked the world by going 9-7-1, booking a trip to the postseason and taking down the Minnesota Vikings in the Wild Card Round.
MLB executives poll reveals clear Yankees bias with free agency criticism
Nobody's more critical of the New York Yankees than fans of the New York Yankees, which is why they're usually very quick to defend their team whenever rival fans or pundits from the outside looking in are spewing nonsense. Some fanatics are delusional, of course, but when you live and...
The last Summer Streets of the Year happening in The Bronx Saturday
The last Summer Streets of the year is happening in the Bronx Saturday. Parts of the Grand Concourse from East Tremont Avenue to Mosholu Parkway was closed off to drivers. From 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. residents could walk, bike and even skateboard the streets without worrying about traffic. Instructors...
Iconic Coney Island Cyclone roller coaster shut down indefinitely
BROOKLYN - With the end of NYC summer in sight, the iconic Coney Island Cyclone in Brooklyn was placed out of service indefinitely on Friday after the 97-year-old roller coaster malfunctioned a day prior. On Thursday, riders had to be rescued from the world-famous coaster after it got stuck in...
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