Hochul suggests MTA’s approved $68B capital plan may be shrunk before getting state approval

Gov. Kathy Hochul suggested Monday that the MTA’s $68 billion capital plan may have to be trimmed amid concerns over how to fund it. The MTA Board approved the five-year spending proposal... Read more »

Francisco Lindor puts Mets on his injured back once more to deliver signature moment in 2024 playoff clincher

Even in the ecstasy of hitting a two-run home run that ultimately clinched a postseason berth for the New York Mets on Monday afternoon, Francisco Lindor could not help but think about... Read more »

‘There’s lots of lies’: Mayor Adams’ celebrity lawyer says feds have no case, accuses them of illegal press leaks

Mayor Eric Adams’ celebrity attorney Alex Spiro accused federal prosecutors Monday of bringing forth an indictment full of falsehoods — and breaking the law by leaking the case out to the press... Read more »

Francisco Lindor’s home run clinches Mets’ postseason spot in thrilling comeback win over Braves 8-7

The New York Mets’ MVP had his MVP moment to turn his team’s house of horrors down in Atlanta into their sanctuary of salvation. Following a meltdown by closer Edwin Diaz in... Read more »

Liberty look to take commanding 2-0 lead in 2024 WNBA semifinals over Aces

The New York Liberty took a 1-0 lead in the WNBA semifinals by defeating the former champions, the Las Vegas Aces, 87-77 on Sunday afternoon. The victory was led by Liberty forward... Read more »

Mayor Adams indictment: Defense lawyers ask federal judge to toss bribery charges

Mayor Eric Adams‘ legal team wasted no time in filing a motion Monday requesting a judge dismiss federal bribery charges against him — one of five the US Justice Department brought in... Read more »

Dikembe Mutombo, iconic NBA big-man and Hall of Famer, dies at 58

Dikembe Mutombo, one of the greatest defensive big men in NBA history, a Hall of Famer, and the league’s global ambassador, passed away on Monday at the age of 58 following a... Read more »

Unable to comment on Karl-Anthony Towns trade, Knicks preaching patience with Mitchell Robinson

With the New York Knicks’ blockbuster trade for Karl-Anthony Towns still unofficial — even though the four-time All-Star showed up to team facilities on Monday — team brass, including head coach Tom... Read more »

How to watch Mets, Braves doubleheader with 2024 postseason spots on the line

The New York Mets are playing baseball after the 2024 Major League Baseball regular season ended on Sunday, but they still do not have a playoff spot secured.  Due to Hurricane Helene... Read more »

Yankees beat Pirates in regular-season finale, will meet Royals/Orioles winner in ALDS

The Yankees finished their regular season with an exclamation point, taking down the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-4 on Sunday evening to avoid being swept while picking up their AL-best 94th victory of the... Read more »