New York Knicks opened the preseason with a win, but the Knicks can’t feel any better about their offensive firepower outside of stars Carmelo Anthony and Amar’e Stoudemire. Carmelo Anthony scored 17 points in 3 quarters, rookie Iman Shumpert added 16, and the New York Knicks beat the New Jersey Nets 92-83 on Saturday in [...]
A woman was crushed and killed by an elevator that began rising as she was stepping onto it in a Midtown office building Wednesday morning. Two other people were injured in the horrific accident at 285 Madison Ave., which is near East 40th Street. A freak elevator accident in a midtown Manhattan building crushed a [...]
More than 617,000 homes and businesses in New Jersey are without power as winds and rain from Hurricane Irene lash the state. Atlantic City Electric says it has approximately 92,000 customers out, as of 9 a.m. Sunday. Hurricane Irene swept along the New Jersey shore early on Sunday, knocking down trees, flooding streets and [...]
Sunday is the first day gay marriage will be legal in New York State. NYC alone has received close to 2,000 same-sex applications. The city originally planned to fill a limited number of Sunday marriage slots through a lottery, but later announced all entrants would be accommodated. Albany plans to one-up NYC. Ten couples [...]
Gay marriage rights received final approval Friday night from the State Legislature after weeks of intrigue and marathon protests, in an emotional debate that tested the religious and political limits for many state lawmakers. New York will become the 6th, and largest, state to legalize same-sex marriages when Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, as promised, signs [...]
Ford Motor Co. this week is unveiling 2 refreshed versions of its 2013 Ford Taurus with improvements inside and out. The Taurus and Taurus SHO will be presented to the worldwide automotive media today at the New York International Auto Show Ford and Sony threw a party and somewhere along the way unveiled a new [...]
DJ Megatron, was shot and killed early this morning in Staten Island, New York. The performer, who came to New York from Pennsylvania, was a radio personality on HOT 97. He was also seen regularly on BET’s “106th and Park.” witnesses of the death heard one shot at 2:00 a.m. in the Clifton section of [...]
Most people would be thrilled just to get their hands on the latest iPhone or Blackberry. But when you are Victoria Beckham, you simply have to go one better. The designer jetted into New York yesterday carrying what may be the ultimate fantasy phone – a custom-made gold iPhone 4… with a topless photo of [...]