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Breaking Makes its Olympic Debut
Member of the NYC Breakers from Yonkers Hopes to Create the Next Generation of Olympians in Westchester. London Reyes, (B-Boy London) The 2024 Paris Summer Olympics will include the art-sport Breaking, or Breakdancing, for the first time. And Westchester has one of the current members of the New York City Breakers, one of the first Breaking groups in the country, Yonkers resident London Reyes, talks about how it all came to be and what his plans are to search for the next Olympian breaker from Westchester.
7-Player Yankees Trade Proposal Lands All-Star 3B & Bullpen Help
The New York Yankees are 60-44. They are just one and a half games back of the Baltimore Orioles in the American League East. A 10-22 stretch has slightly derailed a fast start, but the team will have an opportunity to bring in reinforcements at the July 30 trade deadline. The Athletic’s Jim Bowden proposed a seven-player deal that brings an All-Star third baseman and bullpen help from the Tampa Bay Rays to the Yankees.
Subway Series Turns Violent With Post-Game Brawl Between Yankees, Mets Fans
It’s not an ideal time to be a fan of the New York Yankees. Following Tuesday’s 3-2 loss to the cross-town rival New York Mets in Game 1 of the Subway Series at Yankee Stadium, the battle for New York shifted from the field to the stands as video started circulating on social media of fans of both ...
Mets' Luis Severino shares trade-deadline request after sweep of Yankees
New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo has publicly campaigned on multiple occasions for owner Steve Cohen and president of baseball operations David Stearns to make additions to the roster ahead of Tuesday's MLB trade deadline.Mets starting pitcher Luis Severino offered a similar plea following Wednesday's 12-3 blowout win at the New York Yankees."One hundred percent," Severino responded when asked by Joel Sherman of the New York Post if Stearns should make roster upgrades before the deadline. "Nobody was expecting to be here where we are right now. And we showed everybody what we can do — and we can get...
Queens neighborhood on edge after deadly shooting
BAYSIDE, Queens (PIX11) — Residents of a Queens neighborhood are very concerned after an early morning shooting Tuesday. The shooting left a 43-year-old man dead. The gunman then stole a second man’s cellphone, according to the NYPD. Police say the victim and his 21-year-old friend were walking near 32nd Avenue and 208th Street in Bayside […]
Hudson River pier could be transformed into Midtown green space under new state law
People attend Food Network's New York City Wine and Food Festival at Pier 76 in Midtown Manhattan on Oct. 13, 2023. The law calls for at least half of the blacktop pier to become park space and paves the way for the relocation of a nearby heliport. [ more › ]
Hudson River shipping stakeholders oppose anchoring ban
Mariners operating in New York’s Hudson River are confronting safety challenges amidst efforts to prohibit anchoring in an area prone to dense fog, high winds, and other unpredictable weather conditions. Anchoring is crucial for routine vessel operations, such as crew rest and maintenance. Previously, the maritime industry collaborated on formal regulations for anchorage areas along the river, a move supported by the U.S. Coast Guard.
Chris Lake Delivers House Grooves at Blackbook Takeover in NYC for Two Nights
This past weekend, Chris Lake delivered an unforgettable weekend of house music beats in New York City for two b2b shows. The event organized by EMW, took place on 7/19 and 7/20, over at the Brooklyn Army Terminal, which is an unique open air venue by the water. The organizers of the event are known to pick out bespoke locations to offer a fresh take in the New York City events space and had organized shows at venues in NYC such as the Kings Theater and Angel Orensanz Foundation.
Check out the sleek new OMNY cards that will offer NYC students free rides
Here's some news that will get NYC public school students excited about the upcoming year: city officials just announced that they will be distributing sleek new green OMNY cards to eligible pupils, granting them free subway trips throughout the week. Replacing the school-issued MetroCards that have been issued since 1997,...
New York Man Allegedly Found with Credit Card Skimming Tech in Salisbury
SALISBURY, MD - The Salisbury Police Department has announced the arrest of a New York man they say was in possession of items used for credit card skimming technology. According to police, officers pulled a car over on July 21st near Eastern Shore Drive and E. Carroll St. just after 9 p.m. After speaking with the driver, Ion Nantu of Glendale, NY, police say they searched the vehicle and discovered multiple items used in the installation and maintenance of credit card skimmers. Skimmers are used to fraudulently collect card and bank information at credit card readers.
Enjoy a night of short films next month with New York City’s One Man Army
Search our comprehensive guide to things to do in NYC for more local events — or submit your own!. Local filmmakers will be able to showcase their short films at this unique movie night in New York City. Hosted by One Man Army, the night, entitled American Micro: A...
Fire at JFK Airport in New York causes 9 injuries and numerous flight cancellations and delays
On Wednesday morning, a small fire at JFK Airport in New York caused minor injuries to nine individuals and disrupted numerous flights. Around 7:15 a.m., an escalator on Concourse C caught fire and emitted smoke throughout Terminal 8. Approximately 960 individuals were evacuated from the vicinity and relocated to a...
Shakespeare in the Park returns to new Delacorte Theater next summer with star-studded cast
Shakespeare in the Park’s much-anticipated return to the revitalized Delacorte Theater will feature a star-studded cast. The Public Theater on Thursday announced the lineup for next year’s free Shakespeare in the Park program, which will reopen with a production of the classic comedy “Twelfth Night” featuring stars including Peter Dinklage, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Lupita Nyong’o, and Sandra Oh. Shakespeare in the Park is set to return to its home in Central Park in August 2025.
Rotting Bodies Found In A Nyc Apartment After A Buddy Was Assaulted By A Foul Scent At The Door: Sources
According to sources and the NYPD, a 54-year-old woman’s friend called the police on Wednesday for a wellness check after he hadn’t heard from her in weeks. The unnamed friend went to her home and rang the doorbell to check on her, prompting the call to the authorities.
Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty Will Be Honored by Gingold Theatrical Group
Gingold Theatrical Group will honor Tony-winning composer and lyricist Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens (Ragtime, Once On This Island, Seussical) at its 2024 Golden Shamrock Gala September 23 at 6 PM at Robert Restaurant atop the Museum of Arts & Design. Ahrens and Flaherty will be presented with the Golden...
Fulton to shutter 19 branches
Fulton Financial is closing 19 branches in southeastern Pennsylvania, South Jersey and New York City three months after the bank’s emergency acquisition of failed Philadelphia lender Republic First Bank, a deal that deepened Fulton’s reach in the state’s largest market. Lancaster-based Fulton is closing 13 of its...
Daughter of fallen FDNY firefighter is latest academy graduate
NEW YORK — Probie Jessica Chiodo graduates from the FDNY fire academy on Friday and starts her first shift on Saturday, and wishes she could get to work sooner. “I’m very excited to get out into the field,” said Chiodo, one of nearly 300 new FDNY graduates. “I’m working Saturday night and Sunday night. I’m going right in. No time like the present.”
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