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How New York City could give former prisoners an entrepreneurial push

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/23 10:28A Cara Eisenpress

There’s skyrocketing demand for business support among New Yorkers re-entering society, a new report finds To view the full story, click the title link.

In Westchester, the golf courses are well above par...in a good way

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/23 12:00A https://www.crainsnewyork.com/sp

A quick scan of most lists that rank the nation’s best golf courses reveals an unparalleled cluster in the New York City neighboring communities of Westchester and Long Island. “The history of... To view the full story, click the title link.

NYCFC beat Fire for franchise-record fifth straight shutout

NYPost.com (Sports) 5/22 5:05P Field Level Media

Heber scored on a penalty kick in the 23rd minute as surging New York City FC posted its franchise-best fifth straight shutout with a 1-0 victory over the visiting Chicago Fire.

Lab space still scarce in the five boroughs

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/19 7:20A Natalie Sachmechi

There is virtually no prebuilt lab space currently available in New York City despite tenant demand To view the full story, click the title link.

Moose on the Loose: The rise and fall of Matt Harvey

PIX11.com (Sports) 5/18 2:04P Marc Malusis

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Current Orioles and former Mets pitcher Matt Harvey was suspended for 60 games Tuesday. Major League Baseball said Harvey distributed painkillers to the late Tyler Skaggs. It's a hard fall for Harvey, who was a first-round pick...

Rangers beat Penguins in overtime, move on to next round of playoffs

PIX11.com (Sports) 5/15 4:15P Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Artemi Panarin scored a power-play goal 4:46 into overtime and the New York Rangers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 Sunday night to advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup...

Talles Magno leads NYCFC to comfortable win over Crew

NYPost.com (Sports) 5/14 6:39P Associated Press

Talles Magno scored early and Valentín Castellanos added a second-half goal to power New York City FC to a 2-0 victory over the Columbus Crew on Saturday night.

Tom Brady rides Citi Bike around New York City in ‘best morning ever’

NYPost.com (Sports) 5/14 11:41A Zach Braziller

Tom Brady rides a Citi Bike, too, apparently. The legendary quarterback and future broadcaster used a Saturday afternoon to tour New York City on a bike, and he posted a video about the ride on his social media channels. Best morning ever, Brady...

Marketing Deals Trickle Down From NCAA to High School Sports

NBCNewYork.com (Sports) 5/8 11:48P Mark Gillispie

The ability of college athletes to monetize their name, image and likeness has begun to trickle down to high schools. Seven states now allow prep athletes to sign NIL deals. School principals in Ohio began voting May 1 to determine whether the...

New York City FC, Sporting Kansas City draw 0-0

NYPost.com (Sports) 5/7 3:50P Associated Press

Sean Johnson made three saves for New York City FC and Tim Melia had two saves for Sporting Kansas City in a 0-0 draw Saturday.

Yankees-Rangers series opener postponed again; makeup Monday

PIX11.com (Sports) 5/7 9:57A Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — The series opener between the Texas Rangers and New York Yankees has been postponed for a second straight day because of a forecast for sustained rain in the New York City area. The postponement was announced nearly four hours...

Signs suggest David Stearns is interested in Mets’ top baseball job

NYPost.com (Sports) 5/5 6:39A Jon Heyman

David Stearns, a New York City native, has an out in his contract if he goes far in the playoffs.

Public housing tenants given lowest priority for Covid-related rental help

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/3 8:54A Brian Pascus

More than $117 million worth of Emergency Rental Assistance Program payments have been withheld from the New York City Housing Authority To view the full story, click the title link.

Lawmakers gave public housing tenants lowest priority for Covid-related rental help