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Long Island beachgoers contend with crowds and closures
BABYLON, N.Y. - If you're thinking about beating the heat at the beach for the 4th of July holiday, you're not alone. People from across the Tri-State Area have been flocking to the beaches to beat the heat and humidity. Several beaches in our area had already hit capacity by midday. On Long Island, Gilgo State Park and Orient Beach State Park had filled to capacity by 10 a.m. Sunken Meadow State Park was filled to capacity by noon. Beachgoers on Long Island were urged to use Jones Beach and Heckscher State Park, where there were no early reports of delays. Officials warned of a moderate...
Knicks sign former Big East Player of the Year to four-year contract
The Knicks have signed rookie guard Tyler Kolek to a four-year, $9.06M contract, a league source tells Fred Katz of The Athletic. The transaction was completed using the second-round pick exception. Kolek will earn the maximum possible salary over the first three years, though the fourth year is non-guaranteed, per Katz (it’s also a team option).
Sean Combs Under Federal Federal Grand Jury Investigation in New York | Report
The nature of the investigation is unknown and according to NBC no charges are imminent The post Sean Combs Under Federal Federal Grand Jury Investigation in New York | Report appeared first on TheWrap.
Confusing announcement on fan favorite prospect's IL stint is another Yankees bummer
While it seems likely the Yankees will be forced to stick with Gleyber Torres at second for the immediate future, his long-term likelihood of remaining in the Bronx is next to nil. Remember early in the season when his friendship with Juan Soto seemed like it might be determinative? Haven't heard about that in a while.
‘Hawk Tuah Girl’ set to spit fire at Long Island club bashes July 13-14
Greater Long Beach coverage is funded in part by Toast Coffee + Kitchen, now open in Long Beach. Click here to visit the website. In news that may make you want to clear your throat, social media darling Hailey Welch — aka “Hawk Tuah Girl” — is coming to Long Island July 13 and 14 to host two weekend parties.
NY Jews unnerved by spike in antisemitism and raucous protests take to krav maga for self-defense
(New York Jewish Week) — Last year, as antisemitism spiked in New York City after Oct. 7, occupational therapist Ruth Peer began to hear about troubling incidents from the Jewish children she works with in Crown Heights. In one case, an elementary school-age patient told Peer that she was...
Irvin allows 1 hit over 8 innings, Winker homers as the Nationals beat the Mets 1-0
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jake Irvin allowed just one hit and issued one walk in eight innings, Jesse Winker hit a pinch-hit home run and the Washington Nationals beat the New York Mets 1-0 on Thursday in the traditional 11 a.m. Fourth of July game in the nation’s capital.
Knicks Land Another Villanova Wildcat
Last summer, the New York Knicks signed Donte DiVincenzo to a four-year deal sparking one of the most intriguing stories in the NBA. With this addition, the Knicks became home to three former starters from the 2016 Villanova NCAA championship roster. DiVincenzo joined star point guard Jalen Brunson and “glue guy” Josh Hart as the third Villanova Wildcat to play for New York.
West Islip Residents Protest Proposed Cell Tower
Hundreds of West Islip residents attended a public hearing last Thursday on a proposed cell tower construction. Residents delivered overwhelming opposition to the plan and offered alternatives. The meeting was simply the first step in what could turn into a long and arduous process in Crown Castle Communications’ construction of...
A look back…The High School Baseball Game Lou Gehrig Is Remembered For
June 26, 1920 – Lou Gehrig gets his first national mention when, as a high school junior for New York City’s School of Commerce, he steals the show in a high school championship game against Lane Tech in Chicago at Wrigley Field . The game was played in front of a crowd of more than 10,000 spectators. His grand slam home run, only the 19th ever hit in the ballpark, in the 8th gave the New York team a 12 – 8 victory. Scouts sit with open mouths as the ball sails out of the park.
Former Yankees trade bust Frankie Montas sparks rumors of reunion no one wants
The marriage between the New York Yankees and Frankie Montas went worse than the union between Britney Spears and Jason Alexander, two parties who have not been encouraged to "run it back." Somehow, the Yankees and Montas haven't closed the book on one another just yet, though. This past offseason,...
Real Estate Equities’ Brandon Miller in intensive care
Unconfirmed reports swirled on internet discussion forums this week that Brandon Miller, principal of Real Estate Equity Corporation, was dead or near death. Obituaries, apparently generated by AI, circulated online. But Miller was alive — in the intensive care unit at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, a hospital representative said Wednesday....
Yankees Demote Star Leadoff Man in Favor of Surprise Rookie
Through the first 11 games of the 2024 season, Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe recorded 15 hits, posting a .375 batting average and a .444 on-base percentage, giving manager Aaron Boone plenty of cause to consider handing the then-22-year-old more responsibility in the batting order. Boone made the move on April 10, inserting Volpe as the leadoff hitter ahead of the team’s stacked group of sluggers.
Map shows where to watch NYC's 4th of July fireworks tonight
NEW YORK -- New York City's 4th of July fireworks show is back over the Hudson River tonight for the first time in more than a decade. We have everything to know about when it starts, how long it will last and the best places to watch the fireworks from both New York and New Jersey - as well as what to expect from the weather and which street closures to know about. If you aren't celebrating in the city, we also have a list of 4th of July fireworks displays in New Jersey, Westchester and Rockland counties and on Long Island. What time...
Paul’s Restaurant in Southampton Listed for Sale
Get In-Depth Insights and Exclusive Content Delivered Direct to You. A Southampton Village staple for a half-century, Paul’s Italian Restaurant in Southampton Village is newly listed. Hal Zwick and Jeff Sztorc of Hamptons Compass Commercial are representing the business for sale for $1.1 million. The building is not for...
New park opens on Lower East Side waterfront
Lower East Side residents are getting a new park just in time for the long Fourth of July weekend. Pier 42, which was an abandoned industrial pier and unused parking lot blocking waterfront views, is now a waterfront park with a recreational area. Officials cut the ribbon at the park...
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