A new bill could subject more mayoral nominees to council approval, but mayor’s new charter commission could halt it

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams on Thursday formally introduced a measure that would subject more mayoral appointees to council approval — but a Charter Revision Commission Mayor Eric Adams formed earlier this... Read more »

Rangers’ offense needs to figure out how to get around Panthers’ defensive prowess – and quickly – ahead of Game 2

The Rangers had been undefeated on their home ice heading into Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, but head coach Peter Laviolette and his team received a serious reality check from... Read more »

Evaluating the Knicks roster heading into the offseason

As the Knicks lick their wounds and regroup in the offseason, a majority of their core will remain intact heading into next season.  The biggest variable of the offseason is OG Anunoby,... Read more »

Catcher Francisco Alvarez set to take batting practice this weekend for first time since thumb surgery

As the Mets look to keep their season alive going into June, the team has received some good news about injured slugging catcher Francisco Alvarez. The 22-year-old catcher is slated to take... Read more »

Sixth man up? Why the Yankees could go with larger starting rotation as Gerrit Cole return nears

The Yankees‘ rotation has been getting the job done on the mound, but with Gerrit Cole’s return looming, what does the future hold? Going into Thursday’s matinee game, the Yankees’ starting five... Read more »

Once a popular pastime in America, cricket is returning for the Twenty20 World Cup

Say “silly mid-off” or “deep backward square leg” or “a single to long leg” to the average American and it’ll trigger a quizzical look. Cricket — the so-called “gentlemen’s game” with complex... Read more »

‘Trump isn’t welcome in the Bronx’: Counter demonstrations take shape the day of former president’s South Bronx campaign event

U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres started Thursday morning off with a press conference to warn his constituents about the dangers of former president Donald Trump — ahead of the embattled current Republican presidential... Read more »

Rangers just couldn’t get past unshakable Panthers goalie in Game 1 shutout loss

Sergei Bobrovsky had a long stretch without seeing a shot on goal in the middle of the game, and then there was a flurry in the third period. No matter, he stopped... Read more »