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Sources: Boston Red Sox making push to trade for Roy Halladay, try to beat New York Yankees to punch
Sources: Boston Red Sox making push to trade for Roy Halladay, try to beat New York Yankees to punch
nydailynews.com — Thanksgiving isn't until Thursday, but the Halladay season is officially underway. The Red Sox are "putting on... a full-court press" to acquire Roy Halladay , according to a source, and are hoping to add the former Cy Young winner to the top of their ... (more) Sources: Boston Red Sox making push to trade for Roy ...
Atlantic Yards Project in Brooklyn Clears Final Major Hurdle
Atlantic Yards Project in Brooklyn Clears Final Major Hurdle
nytimes.com — Bruce C. Ratner at the site of the Atlantic Yards project in 2008.... (more) Atlantic Yards Project in Brooklyn Clears Final Major Hurdle
- SLAM! Sports - Columnists - Elliott: Halladay headed to the Bronx?
slam.canoe.ca — Will Roy Halladay leave Toronto via the same route as ex-Blue Jays aces David Cone and Roger... Clemens? Headed for the Bronx and the New York Yankees? It has always been a possibility. Now that chance has been upgraded. “I don't know who Toronto will ... (more) - SLAM! Sports - Columnists - Elliott: Halladay headed ...
Taco you very much, 50 Cent wins suit
Taco you very much, 50 Cent wins suit
nypost.com — Rapper 50 Cent will cost you more than a taco. The rapper, whose real name is Curtis... James Jackson III, yesterday settled the lawsuit he filed against Yum! Brands' Taco Bell, claiming the fast-food chain used his name to promote its tacos and burr... (more) Taco you very much, 50 Cent wins suit
Two Coffee Houses Mean Competition in Crown Heights, Brooklyn
Two Coffee Houses Mean Competition in Crown Heights, Brooklyn
nytimes.com — The Pulp and the Bean, above, on Franklin Avenue, in Brooklyn, is owned by a man whose... family has a history in the neighborhood. (more) Two Coffee Houses Mean Competition in Crown Heights, ...
Now retiring from the Yankees: Number 99
Now retiring from the Yankees: Number 99
newyork.yankees.mlb.com — By Bryan Hoch / MLB.com 11/26/09 11:00 AM EST Bob Sheppard served more than 50 seasons as... the "Voice of Yankee Stadium," his clear, concise and correct style proudly providing the soundtracks of summer for Yankees players from Joe DiMaggio to Derek ... (more) Now retiring from the Yankees: Number 99
Bruce Ratner’s Brooklyn Arena Awaits Judges’ Ruling, Bond Sale
Bruce Ratner’s Brooklyn Arena Awaits Judges’ Ruling, Bond Sale
bloomberg.com — Bruce Ratner’s Brooklyn Arena Awaits Judges’ Ruling, Bond Sale... (more) Bruce Ratner’s Brooklyn Arena Awaits Judges’ Ruling, ...
So Hip It Hurts
So Hip It Hurts
nymag.com — Tony May’s SD26 trips over gimmicks, while Abe & Arthur’s produces decent food amid meatpacking glitz.... (more) So Hip It Hurts
Restaurant Review
Restaurant Review
events.nytimes.com — AT THE CIRCLE Jessica Wilson and Jim Gibson check orders in the kitchen at A Voce Columbus.... (more) Restaurant Review
Mauer handily catches AL MVP Award
Mauer handily catches AL MVP Award
mlb.mlb.com — By Kelly Thesier / MLB.com 11/23/09 2:15 PM EST MINNEAPOLIS -- Joe Mauer joined an elite group... of players when he won his third American League batting title this past season. Now the 26-year-old Twins catcher has become a member of another ... (more) Mauer handily catches AL MVP Award
Lauren Collins: Aureole
newyorker.com — paragraph class="noindent">For the office workers of Times Square, whose after-work options have long been limited to ESPN... Zone, Jimmy’s Corner, and places where the drinks are proper nouns, Aureole is a major quality-of-life improvement. It ... (more) Lauren Collins: Aureole
Ex-Padres GM Towers could join Yankees as adviser
Ex-Padres GM Towers could join Yankees as adviser
newsday.com — November 26, 2009 By KEN DAVIDOFF ken.davidoff@newsday.com Kevin Towers , fired last month as the Padres' general... manager, told ESPN that he will meet with the Yankees, Mets , Red Sox and Mariners at the winter meetings in Indianapolis and decide ... (more) Ex-Padres GM Towers could join Yankees as adviser
Commissioner plans to step down after 2012 -
chicagotribune.com — Bud Selig, 75, wants time for other projects When Bruce Springsteen played the Bradley Center in Milwaukee... earlier this month, he led into his encore with "No Surrender," sending its haunting refrain of "no retreat, no surrender" echoing around the ... (more) Commissioner plans to step down after 2012 -
Plan to open Pier 6 area at Brooklyn Bridge Park put on ice until spring
Plan to open Pier 6 area at Brooklyn Bridge Park put on ice until spring
nydailynews.com — Wait till next year. A large section of Brooklyn Bridge Park - with a playground, beach volleyball... courts and a dog run - that was scheduled to open by the end of the year won't be ready until spring, the Daily News has learned. "That's outrageous," ... (more) Plan to open Pier 6 area at Brooklyn Bridge Park put on ...
A tipsy turkey dinner
A tipsy turkey dinner
nypost.com — The owner of a Midtown pub is serving Wild Turkey with a twist -- for Thanksgiving, he's... soaking his holiday birds with booze. "It's a turkey you can eat and drink at the same time, but you'll need a cab home," said pub owner Paul Hurley, who will... (more) A tipsy turkey dinner
Runaway With Asperger's Syndrome Spent 11 Days on Subway
Runaway With Asperger's Syndrome Spent 11 Days on Subway
nytimes.com — Day after day, night after night, Francisco Hernandez Jr. rode the subway. He had a MetroCard ,... $10 in his pocket and a book bag on his lap. As the human tide flowed and ebbed around him, he sat impassively, a gangly 13-year-old boy in glasses and a ... (more) Runaway With Asperger's Syndrome Spent 11 Days on Subway
Court of Appeals upholds AY eminent domain 6-1
atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com — (This will be updated.)In a decision (PDF) that gives the crucial--but perhaps not final--boost to the Atlantic... Yards project, the state's highest court, the Court of Appeals, approved the use of eminent domain by a 6-1 margin.The case, which involves ... (more) Court of Appeals upholds AY eminent domain 6-1
Yankees Sign Dominican OF Moronta
baseballamerica.com — Nearly two months after Major League Baseball lifted his suspension, Dominican center fielder Eladio Moronta has signed with the... Yankees, a team official confirmed today. MLB had suspended Moronta for one year earlier this year for ... (more) Yankees Sign Dominican OF Moronta
Ovelia Psistaria's Fear of Frying
villagevoice.com — Ovelia Psistaria doesn't look like other Greek restaurants in Astoria : Missing are the iced displays of... fish, barnyard animals rotating on spits, 3-D pictures of the Parthenon , and rustic taverna d cor that have long characterized the neighborhood's ... (more) Ovelia Psistaria's Fear of Frying
Meatpacking District
newyork.timeout.com — On a recent Tuesday night, the bar at Abe & Arthur’s was manic with cougars on the... prowl and graying lotharios. We fought our way to the hostess stand, where a lithe trio would decide our seating fate. Would we be relegated upstairs to Siberia—far ... (more) Meatpacking District