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Scouting SCOUT — Episode 4 of pre-draft series takes us Inside Brooklyn Nets NBA Draft
The script for the Brooklyn Nets’ pre-draft series SCOUT is coated with the words “disagree and commit.” Now in episode four, our first one after a draft which saw the team disregard suggestions from Jay Bilas and a lot of other pundits, the theme...
Giants’ Chris Manhertz hosts free football clinic for Bronx youth
New York Giants tight end Chris Manhertz hit the field to teach young football players the skills they need to make it to the next level. "There's nothing like seeing the joy on the kids' faces and having them feel empowered and inspired after...
NYPD's quality of life crackdown expands to all Manhattan precincts Monday
The NYPD is expanding its new Quality of Life Division, sending “Q-Team” officers focused on cracking down on everyday neighborhood nuisances to every precinct in Manhattan starting Monday. The Q-Teams are made up of specially trained NYPD...
The KMAN 5-Minute Morning Show: Manhattan man dies after semi crashes into cornfield + more local news & sports

Meta is building AI data centers in tents and isn't slowing down — Zuckerberg reveals plans for 'several multi-GW clusters,' including one called Hyperion that's almost as big as Manhattan
Meta is accelerating its investment in the infrastructure it believes will be needed to power the future of artificial intelligence training and inference, with a number of high-capacity, fast-deployment data centers. CEO Mark Zuckerberg outlined...

Meta is building AI data centers in tents and isn't slowing down — Zuckerberg reveals plans for 'several multi-GW clusters,' including one called Hyperion that's almost as big as Manhattan
Meta is accelerating its investment in the infrastructure it believes will be needed to power the future of artificial intelligence training and inference, with a number of high-capacity, fast-deployment data centers. CEO Mark Zuckerberg outlined...

New York Philharmonic Orchestra Draws Music Lovers to The Bronx
By SÍLE MOLONEY THE NEW YORK Philharmonic Orchestra performs in Van Cortlandt Park on June 5, 2025. Photo by Síle Moloney The world renowned and highly esteemed New York Philharmonic Orchestra has been performing for hundreds of classical music...

Despite city-wide decline in gun violence, Bronx nonprofits still at work
by Olivia Young New York City saw the lowest recorded number of shooting victims in history during the first half of 2025, the New York Police Department announced last week. Despite this, shootings in the northwest Bronx, and beyond, persist. Two...

Staten Island Con Ed customers could see nearly $30 monthly rate hike
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Consolidated Edison wants to charge its electricity customers nearly $30 per month more to help cover its increased costs. The utility company is asking the state’s Public Service Commission to approve an electricity delivery...

Bounty Killer’s Brooklyn sold-out concert was a dancehall fashion parade
Bounty Killer’s sold-out concert return to Brooklyn at the iconic Barclays Center wasn’t just a celebration of music—it was a full-blown fashion parade. The Warlord headlined a powerhouse lineup featuring dancehall giants Mavado, Aidonia, Masicka,...

Staten Island real estate 2025: Housing inventory plummets as prices climb, report says
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island’s housing market recently experienced a significant shift, with sharp declines in inventory and rising home prices creating an increasingly competitive environment for buyers. According to the latest report from...

Dramatic video shows man shooting at attackers following Bronx dispute
A man embroiled in a dispute and attacked by two other men pulled out a gun and wildly opened fire at the pair in a bloody confrontation Monday in the Bronx, police said. In a stunning video obtained by the Daily News, two men are seen grabbing...

Woman fatally struck by Genesis G80 driver ‘doing donuts’ in Brooklyn plaza parking lot
A woman was fatally struck by a sedan whose driver was “doing donuts” outside a Brooklyn Dave and Busters parking lot in Gateway plaza, cops said Monday. Madison Ruiz, 21, was sitting alongside a curb at the parking lot of the arcade on July 13...

Travel hoops: These 2 long-time Staten Island programs have joined forces
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Two of Staten Island’s longest-tenured travel basketball programs have agreed to merge, the Advance/SILive.com has learned. The Diamonds and Staten Island Finest have joined forces and now have a combined 26 teams in its...

Truck-pedestrian collision in Manhattan sends woman to hospital
MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - A woman was hospitalized after being injured in a truck-pedestrian collision Friday afternoon in a shopping area on the east side of Manhattan, officials said. The collision was reported around 12:13 p.m. Friday in the 800...

Romeo Beckham shares unseen pics with sister Harper – after he blocks Brooklyn in family feud
ROMEO Beckham has shared unseen images with little sister Harper as his feud with brother Brooklyn escalates. The 22-year-old showcased the pair enjoying a night out with pals, fooling around and flashing peace signs to the camera. 6 Romeo Beckham...

Chowhound just named this Brooklyn breakfast sandwich the best in all of New York State
Move over bacon, egg and cheese: Brooklyn has a new breakfast royalty and it’s wearing green. According to Chowhound’s newly released roundup of the best breakfast sandwiches in every U.S. state, the crown for New York goes not to a greasy bodega...

Fire damages historic Bronx church in West Farms
WEST FARMS, The Bronx (WABC) -- Firefighters responded to a fire at a historic church in the Bronx on Monday afternoon. The two-alarm fire happened just after 4 p.m. at the vacant Beck Memorial Presbyterian Church in West Farms. Over 100...

New Yorkers urged to sign up for 'Triple Three Triple One' emergency alerts
Many residents are focusing on preparedness in light of recent storms. New York's "Triple Three Triple One" emergency alert system offers a straightforward way to receive real-time emergency and weather alerts from the New York Division of...
JULY 17 — COUNTIES WILL HAVE TO COVER WASHINGTON CUTS IN AID. GOVERNOR HOCHUL CONVENES CABINET MEETING TO PLAN HOW STATE WILL HANDLE THE WASHINGTON CUTS IN NY AID.
Hits: 44 Governor Directs State Agencies To Prepare Strategies for Limiting Long-Term Damage to Vital Programs Facing Federal Cuts Republican Cuts Threaten To Rip Away Health Care Coverage for More Than 1.5 Million New Yorkers and Jeopardize SNAP...