Mets right-hander Marcus Stroman has accepted the New York Mets' one-year, $18.9-million qualifying offer. Stroman confirmed on Twitter he had taken it, saying, "Beyond excited to be back in Queens in 2021!" Stroman entered free agency without throwing a pitch during the pandemic-shortened 2020 season. After recovering from a torn muscle in his left calf, … Continue reading NY Mets: Pitcher Marcus Stroman Will Be Back! →

The suspension of Broadway performances in New York City has been extended through May 2021 due to ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Broadway League President Charlotte St. Martin on the shutdown extension: "With nearly 97,000 workers who rely on Broadway for their livelihood and an annual economic impact of $14.8 billion to the city, our membership is … Continue reading Broadway Shutdown Will Be Extended Through May 2021 →

With less than 100 days until the start of 2021, the organizers of the annual New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square said the event will be held virtually this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. For the first time in 114 years, revelers will not gather in Times Square to ring in the new … Continue reading New Year’s Eve Ball Drop In Times Square Will Be Virtual This Year →

It looked like the Jets might do the unthinkable and win a game Monday night, but they blew it, falling 30-27 to the Patriots at MetLife Stadium. Former Jets kicker Nick Folk made a 51-yard field goal as time expired to give the Patriots the win and hand a Jets a heartbreaking loss. The kick … Continue reading NY Jets Fall To New England Patriots 30-27 →