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Garden Watch Party Canceled in Flagrant Foul on Knicks Fans
The watch party outside Madison Square Garden for Game 4 of the NBA Finals was canceled hours before tipoff after owner James Dolan blamed city officials for requiring additional security — and said Mayor Zohran Mamdani was inexperienced and not a real Knicks fan. “This is about celebrating the Knicks at Madison Square Garden, at […]
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He Borrowed $11,000 to Take His Ailing Father to See the Knicks at MSG
Anthony Valles’ plan hinged on a checkpoint on Sixth Avenue. With President Donald Trump attending Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday night, the NYPD and Secret Service had sealed off several blocks around Madison Square Garden. Anthony’s 50-year-old father Kenneth Valles — a New York native and lifelong Knicks fan — had no […]
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Karl-Anthony Towns Is Helping Fans Grieve. That Inspired a Funeral Home Watch Party.
When Erica Hill opened Sparrow Funeral Home in Greenpoint in November 2021, she did it with an aim to make it more publicly acceptable to talk about lost loved ones and grieve openly. So when she heard New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns speaking about how he felt his late mother’s presence during the NBA […]
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NYC Amazon Driver Fired Over Pro-Union Social Media Posts
For more than a year, Esly Paredes shared regular dispatches of her life as a delivery driver for Amazon to her small following on TikTok — dishing on her preferred lunch spots and fashion scores among hundreds of videos of herself hauling packages and killing time between shifts. In one April 30 post — filmed, […]
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Where You Can Watch the Knicks in Game 4 of the NBA Finals
Knicks fever has swept the city, and Midtown is lit up blue and orange. Are you ready to watch Game 4? The New York Knicks’ fourth NBA Finals match-up with the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday will likely be another nail-biter. Do you really want to watch it crunched over your laptop? There are dozens […]
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