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New York Islanders 2024-25 Forward Lines Could Be Messy
With only two additions to their NHL roster this offseason, the New York Islanders face significant uncertainty in their forward core. The signings of Anthony Duclair and Maxim Tsyplakov through free agency have bolstered the team’s scoring talent and strengthened their depth. As a result, head coach Patrick Roy will have challenging decisions to make during training camp and preseason to make the group serious Stanley Cup contenders.
Can Children's Books Keep Aging Minds Engaged?
At age 91, my mom stopped reading. When I gave her a picture book, she started reading again. My mom began her career as a reading teacher and later taught fifth graders at a public school in the Bronx, New York. She shared her love of books with me and with her students. Long after she retired, she continued to read a wide range of genres.
Buttó Comes Up Clutch Against Braves
On Thursday, Luis Severino entered his sixth inning of work with a one-run lead against the Atlanta Braves. He subsequently allowed the tying run to score and saw two more runners reach base before he was removed from the game. Consequently, the Mets called on Jose Buttó from the bullpen to help them get out of the jam.
CrowdStrike outage left 9/11 first responders without workers’ comp payments
NEW YORK — The CrowdStrike computer program outage that crippled private businesses and municipal governments across the globe on Friday has left dozens of 9/11 retired first responders without their workers’ compensation checks, union officials said Tuesday. As of Tuesday, workers’ compensation payments for EMS members that were...
Bomb found outside East Harlem NYPD stationhouse was operable, suspect charged
A man who sparked a bomb scare outside an East Harlem NYPD stationhouse has been criminally charged, cops said Thursday. Chontrell Wrenick, 50, has been hit with multiple weapon possession raps as well as charges of reckless endangerment and assault for the bizarre series of events that led to police finding an explosive device inside his car.
Bitwise Ethereum ETF Banner Hung on New York Stock Exchange
Days after its Ethereum ETF began trading, Bitwise Asset Management unveiled a banner promoting its ETH fund on the New York Stock Exchange. The banner, which reads "ETHW, Bitwise Ethereum ETF," signals the company's push to promote its spot ETH exchange-traded fund (ETF) product. "Bitwise Ethereum ETF banner going up...
Broadcast teams disagree about important play
Thursday’s matchup between the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves featured an incredibly big call late in the game that ultimately needed to be reviewed. And both broadcast teams had differing opinions on the call. The game was tied at 2-2 in the top of the ninth inning with the Braves at the plate. Read more... The post Mets, Braves broadcast teams disagree about close play appeared first on Awful Announcing.
$500 million announced for affordable housing across NYC
A $500 million commitment from the Battery Park City Authority’s joint purpose fund was announced this week, for projects to build and maintain affordable housing across New York City. “To solve a generational housing and affordability crisis, every sector has a role in providing relief to working-class New Yorkers....
Mets’ Christian Scott sidelined with UCL sprain | The Injury Report
‘Greenpoint goon’ finally locked up after yet another NYC groping attack: ‘He can’t be released again’
The violent vagrant who has terrorized a Brooklyn neighborhood for years is finally behind bars after yet another groping attack on a helpless victim — and locals are breathing a sigh of relief. “Greenpoint goon” Christopher Boissard, 33, is locked up at Rikers Island on $30,000 bail on sex...
Former “Jeopardy” Winner Working as Teacher at N.Y.C. Private School Accused of Soliciting Child Sex Abuse Images
Winston Nguyen, 37, is accused by prosecutors of pretending to be a teenager on Snapchat to solicit explicit materials from at least 11 children. A teacher at an elite private school in New York City — who was a former Jeopardy! winner — has been arrested and is now charged with of soliciting sexually explicit images of children.
Bond Street shopping, landscapes at MoMa, Greenwich Village wine bars, more NYC events
Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city. What’s making our luxury list this week? A multi-brand Italian luxury...
Ranking every Mets trade deadline of the past decade, from Yoenis Cespedes to Billy Eppler’s big whiff
It would be surprising if the Mets don’t add, at minimum, another reliever before Tuesday’s trade deadline, and who knows, maybe president of baseball operations David Stearns has something much larger in mind. A full decade has passed (2014) since the Mets last failed to strike at least...
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