The MTA is bringing back Holiday Nostalgia Rides on vintage train cars, with the 1930s R1/9 train cars, which will depart from Second Avenue F train station. Here's what the New York Transit Museum says: The Holiday Nostalgia Train consists of eight cars from the 1930s that ran along lettered lines through the late-1970s. The … Continue reading Ride a Vintage 1930’s Subway Train →

The holiday toy season has begun — and manufacturers already look pooped. Big toymakers like Mattel and Hasbro have failed to launch any new, blockbuster toys this year, analysts say. That, in turn, has left toy franchises that are already a year old or more to pick up the slack. Amid the shopping frenzy on … Continue reading Looking at Early Holiday Shopping Toy Sales →

The New York Knicks fired coach David Fizdale. The Knicks lost eight straight games, including a 129-92 loss to Denver on Thursday night that dropped the team to an Eastern Conference-worst 4-18, which is tied for the worst record in franchise history. New York also fired top assistant Keith Smart, league sources said. Assistant coach … Continue reading NY Knicks Fire Their Coach →

The Jets are safe from the bottom of the AFC East. Sam Ficken nailed a 44-yard field goal as time expired to lift the Jets to a 22-21 win over the Dolphins on Sunday at MetLife Stadium. It was a dramatic ending to a game that was anything but. The Jets were benefactors of a … Continue reading NY Jets: Beat Dolphins With Last-Second Field Goal →