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Mets fill outfield need with former villain in trade with Nationals
The 2024 MLB trade deadline may not be until 6:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday, July 30, but that hasn't stopped teams from working over the weekend. Particularly on Saturday. The New York Mets have been one of the hottest teams in the majors ever since Grimace threw out the first pitch back on June 12. Entering Saturday, the Mets held the final Wild Card spot in the National League. To keep up, they needed to address areas of need to bolster the roster. Not to mention, they need to contend with the Philadelphia Phillies, who made a huge splash earlier in the day by acquiring Los Angeles Angels closer Carlos Estevez.
MLB rumors: Mets discussing new trade deadline strategy after Kodai Senga injury
New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza revealed on Saturday that starting pitcher Kodai Senga may be out for the year after suffering a high grade calf strain. Senga exited his first start back from the injured list with the concern. The Mets are now considering changing their MLB trade deadline strategy as a result of […] The post MLB rumors: Mets discussing new trade deadline strategy after Kodai Senga injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NJ school principal and her son die in crash during family trip
ENGLEWOOD — An elementary school principal and her son died in a head-on crash in South Africa on the Fourth of July that claimed four lives. Daniela Small-Bailey, principal of the Dr. John Grieco Elementary School in Englewood, was with her son Sidanii Bell visiting with his two children who live in Dullstroom, South Africa, according to a statement from the Englewood School District.
Braves look for series split in Flushing behind Reynaldo Lopez
The Atlanta Braves will try to salvage a series split Sunday when they wrap up a four-game series against the New York Mets. Spencer Schwellenbach delivered a tremendous start Saturday to help give Atlanta a slight edge over the Mets in the standings and Reynaldo Lopez can help extend that lead with another good start today.
What’s Trending: New York’s Most In-Demand Cannabis Concentrates
New York’s cannabis industry is experiencing a groundbreaking transformation, with cannabis concentrates stealing the spotlight. As consumers seek out more potent and flavorful options, these concentrates have become indispensable in the market. HeadSet, a prominent provider of data and business intelligence for the cannabis industry, has recently unveiled its latest findings on the top-selling cannabis concentrates in New York for 2024. This in-depth report highlights the most popular products revolutionizing the state’s cannabis scene. Here, we rank the top 10 cannabis concentrates that are captivating New Yorkers and setting new trends.
50 Cent and Keith Sweat Engage in Fiery Exchange
50 Cent and Keith Sweat had engaged in a fiery exchange over the singer's scheduled appearance at 50's Humor & Harmony Weekend and Keith's upcoming New York City event. 50 Cent and Keith Sweat got into a heated argument on Instagram over the singer's scheduled appearance at 50's Humor & Harmony Weekend event in Shreveport, Louisiana on Aug. 8-11. Sweat is supposed to perform at the 50 Cent & Friends Concert on Aug. 10, but it might not happen now.
Patrons mourn as beloved Astoria institution the Neptune Diner closes its doors forever
Patrons bid an emotional farewell Sunday to the Neptune Diner, an Astoria landmark for 40 years, as the 24-hour spot prepared to close its doors forever. Longtime customers lamented the end of an institution that’s provided shelter and support — and whose staff have been like family. “We’ve been coming here for three generations,” said roofing business owner Thomas Bimbo, 45, who was at the ...
Morristown Little League wins NJ state championship, topping Lincroft in final game
Morris County is once again the epicenter of Little League baseball in New Jersey. For the second time in as many years, a Morris County team claimed a state championship when the Morristown 12-year olds beat Lincroft, 9-4, on Saturday night at Freehold Township. It is Morristown’s first state title in 39 years...
MTA could cancel extra Staten Island express buses without funding from NYC’s congestion pricing
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The MTA could end expanded express bus trips for four routes on Staten Island due to the cancellation of congestion pricing, which would’ve provided funding to the agency. In a memo dated July 16, MTA Chief of Operations Planning Christopher Pangilinan recommended that the transportation...
Skid over, Braves aim to split key series with rival Mets
Jul 13, 2024; San Diego, California, USA; Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Reynaldo Lopez (40) pitches against the San Diego Padres during the first inning at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports. One of the least experienced starting pitchers in the majors provided the struggling Atlanta Braves with an...
Homer-Happy Braves Defeat Mets 9-2 As Teams Split Series
With the July 30 deadline quickly approaching, the New York Mets (55-50) hoped to regain some momentum after Saturday’s loss to the Atlanta Braves. Unfortunately, they were unable to do so as New York lost their second-straight game and split the series with the Braves. The Mets were defeated 9-2 at Citi Field on Sunday in the series finale.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. trade: Yankees to acquire All-Star outfielder from Marlins
The New York Yankees are in agreement on a trade to acquire one-time All-Star center fielder/second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. from the Miami Marlins, CBS Sports' Jim Bowden confirms. The Yankees will send three prospects to the Marlins, in catcher Agustin Ramirez, infielder Jared Serna, and utility player Abrahan Ramirez per ESPN's Alden Gonzalez.
Staten Island greatly needs affordable housing (Letter to the editor)
I am a native Staten Islander and I have lived and worked with homeless and housing unstable Staten Islanders for the last 40 years. Staten Islanders are facing an unprecedented affordable housing crisis. The experts say their vacancy rate in the city is 1.4%, the lowest rate in decades. That means there is just not enough affordable apartments for everybody currently living on Staten Island.
The Henry Residences Tops Out At 211 West 84th Street on Manhattan’s Upper West Side
Construction has topped out on The Henry Residences, an 18-story residential building at 211 West 84th Street on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Designed by Robert A. M. Stern Architects with Hill West Architects as the architect of record and developed by Naftali Group, which purchased the property for $71 million in 2022, the 209-foot-tall structure will span 154,598 square feet and yield 45 condominium units with an average scope of 3,371 square feet, as well as 2,898 square feet of ground-floor retail space, a cellar level, and 17 enclosed parking spaces. The building has nearly 250 feet of frontage along West 84th Street from the corner of Broadway to the middle of the city block.
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