Category: Staten Island
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Yankees will beat Mets by $1 million to sign Juan Soto, ex-GM predicts. Here’s what it will cost.
There is little reason to believe that Juan Soto won’t thrive with the New York Yankees in 2024, furthering his cause to receive one of the biggest contracts in MLB history next offseason. Thus, Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner will have to step up and essentially open the checkbook to keep Soto in the Bronx for…
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NYPD: Police officer, 31, shot and killed during Queens traffic stop
A 31-year-old NYPD officer was killed Monday night after being shot during an early evening traffic stop in the Queens neighborhood of Far Rockaway, according to authorities. Two officers attempted to conduct a vehicle stop around 6 p.m. on Mott Avenue when a suspect inside the vehicle pointed a firearm towards the officers, NYPD Commissioner…
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NYC weather: Coastal flood statement for Queens until 1 a.m. Tuesday
A coastal flood statement was issued by the National Weather Service on Monday at 4:23 p.m. valid from 8 p.m. until Tuesday 1 a.m. for Queens. The weather service adds, “Do not drive through flooded roadways.” Deciphering advisories, watches, and warnings: Understanding weather Alerts Flash flood warning: Take action! A flash flood warning is issued…
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Following ‘nationwide state of emergency,’ State Dept. issues travel advisory to South American spot
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The U.S. Department of State is urging citizens to avoid traveling to Ecuador and is currently limiting travel for U.S. personnel in the country due to civil unrest, crime and kidnapping. The level 2 travel advisory follows the March 7 extension of a nationwide state of emergency to continue through April…
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Dear Annie: Good advice kept me going on life’s path
Dear Annie: Keep up your good advice. When I was a young mother at home all day with two babies while my husband was at work, I was very unhappy. I thought of leaving my husband. But one day, when I was reading the newspaper, I came across a letter describing my same situation. The…
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NYC weather: Coastal flood statement for New York City until 1 a.m. Tuesday
On Monday at 4:23 p.m. a coastal flood statement was issued by the National Weather Service valid from 8 p.m. until Tuesday 1 a.m. for Manhattan, Staten Island and Brooklyn. The weather service states, “Do not drive through flooded roadways.” Understanding the differences between advisories, watches, and warnings Flash flood warning: Take action! A flash…
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‘The Bachelor’ 2024 finale: How to watch and stream online for free
In what promises to be a real tear jerker, tune in to see the finale of season 28 of “The Bachelor,” which includes an “After the Final Rose” special that begins on Monday, March 25 at 8 p.m. EST on ABC, when hunk Joey Graziadei hands out his final rose — and perhaps even a…
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Trump criminal case: Judge sets date for Manhattan trial; appeal planned
Former President Donald Trump awaits the start of a pre-trial hearing with his defense team at Manhattan criminal, Monday, March 25, 2024, in New York. A judge will weigh on Monday when the former president will go on trial. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, Pool)AP Read the full article here
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Dear Abby: I’m being excluded by my co-workers. What should I do?
DEAR ABBY: Three years ago, I discovered I was being excluded by my co-workers. I have tried to not let it bother me, but it’s starting to wear me down emotionally. I work in a dental office with a staff of seven women. I have worked with two of them for almost 20 years, and…
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N.Y. child tax credit: How much can families receive?
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As Congress and President Joe Biden continue to negotiate potential expansions of the federal Child Tax Credit, New York parents may qualify for a similar state credit that could total hundreds of dollars. In New York, parents may be eligible for the Empire State child credit, which was expanded last year…