Knicks’ Precious Achiuwa decision could have Isaiah Hartenstein implications

The Knicks picked up the contract option of one big man and sent another one into unrestricted free agency.  Precious Achiuwa, who served as a capable frontcourt injury replacement last season, didn’t receive a qualifying offer from the Knicks by Saturday’s deadline, a source confirmed. The move doesn’t completely rule out Achiuwa re-signing in the … Read more

Mets blow five-run lead as bullpen crumbles in loss to Astros

If Friday’s win and postgame concert provided an unmistakable nightclub vibe, the Mets’ matinee follow-up was shaping up to be more akin to a summertime block party.  But the rollicking run and good times were at least temporarily interrupted Saturday, as the Mets’ flushed a five-run lead — and a chance to take over the … Read more

Michael J. Fox makes surprise appearance at Coldplay’s Glastonbury performance

Chris Martin of the band ColdPlay perform on stage during Day 4 of Glastonbury Festival 2024 at Worthy Farm, Pilton, on June 29, 2024 in Glastonbury, England. Photo by Joe Maher /Getty Images Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on … Read more

Bed-Stuy blocks approved to be landmarked despite protests from Orthodox Jewish residents: ‘Will have us moving out’

The city’s Landmarks Preservation Commission approved a new historic district in Bedford-Stuyvesant. J.C. Rice Two blocks in Bedford-Stuyvesant got the go-ahead for landmarking this week despite protests from many Orthodox Jewish residents, who say the designation forces them out of their homes. On Tuesday, the city’s Landmarks Preservation Commission unanimously approved the creation of the … Read more

Creep Columbia University student, 30, accused of sexually assaulting 19-year-old classmate: ‘I know you want this’

A male Columbia graduate student declared “I know you want this” as he groped and fondled a struggling female classmate inside of the building where they both live, prosecutors alleged in Manhattan criminal court on Saturday. Francois Barre, a 30-year-old from France, allegedly waited outside of the 19-year-old vicitm’s Morningside Drive building on Thursday afternoon … Read more

College basketball player arrested in NYC over loaded gun: sources

Jeremiah Davenport was arrested and charged with criminal possession of a loaded weapon, police sources said. Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports A college hoopster in town for the NBA Draft was arrested early Saturday in Washington Heights after cops found a loaded gun in a car he was in, police sources said.  Shortly after 1:30 a.m., police saw a … Read more

DNC holds 911 call with party members as it works to suppress concern over debate debacle

The Biden campaign is working overtime to quell the overwhelming panic after the President’s disastrous debate performance — and even had party bigwigs set up a call with members to talk them off the ledge, sources said. On Saturday — while Biden rubbed elbows with mega-donors in the Hamptons — the Democratic National Committee held the hastily … Read more

Michigan Democrats pass budget after giving Republicans just 45 minutes to read it: ‘Pork projects’

Michigan Democrats passed a sweeping $83 billion state budget, cutting teachers’ pensions and school-safety spending to fund ambitious new business projects — and more than $330 million for lawmakers’ pet projects.  Thursday was a difficult day for Republicans, who “were given 45 minutes roughly to read the bill,” a 1,000+-page document, according to state Rep. Ann … Read more

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