Tag Archives: Sports

It was a BYOD day. The acronym, short for “Bring Your Own Device,” was an invitation for video game enthusiasts to select their playing...

‘Tis still the season of swim. The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) has announced the annual free Learn-to...

The protest came to Park. A rally held in front of the midtown headquarters of the National Football League (NFL) on May 25 had participants taking a...

Fue regresar en el tiempo para El Barrio. Los residentes de East Harlem disfrutaron de juegos retro al aire libre como béisbol callejero, tejo...

Some hardwood history was just achieved in Washington Heights. The junior varsity basketball team from Washington Heights Expeditionary...

Ready to dive in? The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) is hiring more than 1,000 new...

Boards are officially welcome in El Barrio, which now has its very own skate park. On Wed., Nov. 8, the city cut the ribbon on a skate park in...

The New York Giants may have had their struggles on the field this season, but they had little trouble assisting residents in need this week...

Get your last community workout in with NYRR Open Run at Inwood Hill Park on Sat., Sept., 30th from 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Open Run is a...

Fue un nuevo furor para la salud de los inmigrantes. La presidenta del Concejo, Melissa Mark-Viverito, se unió al presidente del Comité de Inmigración...

Grammy-nominated Swedish Electronic Music band Little Dragon is taking the stage at the Apollo on Thurs., Aug. 31st at 8:00 p.m. The band will be...

Dive in. The state’s Parks Department is looking to make a splash this summer by once again offering free swimming lessons for children...

PAL está jugando. Por más de 100 años, la Liga Atlética de la Policía (PAL, por sus siglas en inglés) ha intentado proporcionar...

Dos nuevos miembros del equipo de la Armería están tomando la delantera. Una declaración emitida por Michael Frankfurt, presidente...

It'll be a new runners' high. Northern Manhattan will soon get a close-up look at a slew of recent track and field stars, as 11 gold medalists...

The day felt like a grand slam for a group of Northern Manhattan students, as Major League Baseball (MLB) star Nelson Cruz visited...

A skate on the fake might be on the horizon for Highbridge. If Councilmember Ydanis Rodríguez had his way, uptown residents would...

It’s stickball – with a bottle cap twist. Get ready to hear an umpire yell, “Play bottle cap!” this weekend. The Clásico de Vitilla, hosted by...

The Inwood Library will host a discussion on the 1989 film A Dry White Season, which was adapted from the eponymously...

Ahora harán una carrera para Dinkins. El ex alcalde de Nueva York, David Dinkins, fue honrado en la Armería en...

Momento para patearla. El alcalde Bill de Blasio ha anunciado una nueva iniciativa para crear 50 canchas de balónpie...

Prepárense. Están abiertas las inscripciones para la segunda sesión de golf de la Fundación de Parques de la Ciudad...

Summertime brings opportunities to cheer on friends at neighborhood baseball games, visit a local...

City Parks Foundation is again offering its educational, multi-sport fitness program designed to get children, ages six to 10, active. It will be offered at...

Antes de que pudieran ir por los libros, tuvieron que hacer sentadillas. Los estudiantes de la escuela primaria bilingüe Dos Puentes pasaron su tarde...

New Yorkers, young and young at heart, (re)visited the days when stickball, pogo sticks, hula hoops, double-dutch, yo-yos, and...

Time to lace up. The Uptown Games, now in its fifth year, will return this weekend to The Armory New Balance Track and Field Center. Hosted by Senator Adriano Espaillat, Councilmembers Ydanis Rodríguez and Mark Levine, the Armory Foundation...

What was once a parking lot is now home sweet home for nearly 200 adults transitioning to independent living...

Are you going to make any New Year’s Resolutions this year? You’re not alone. Most of us believe we can do better, and the start of a new year is the...

At the turn of the 20th century, Jacob Riis was a pioneering newspaper reporter and social reformer who used photographs of the city’s slums...

One of the biggest and best surprises I had while undergoing chemotherapy was how physically active I was able to remain.

The flyer with the drawing of a joyful dancing figure asked, “Hey Inwood, wanna dance?" It offered "a fun and freeing movement practice that relaxes your...

I’ve never been an avid tennis player. But I have played enough to know it’s a fun and challenging way to stay fit. It is also thrilling to watch professionals play...

La detective Haydee Pabey de la 34ª Comisaría ha sido reconocida por su servicio comunitario en Washington Heights e Inwood. Una veterana de 16 años del Departamento de Policía de Nueva York (NYPD por sus siglas en inglés), Pabey recibió el premio Caring New Yorker 2015 de parte de la aseguradora médica Fidelis Care y del equipo de baloncesto New York Liberty...

There will be more space to spin. The Broadway Performing Arts Center (Broadway PAC) has recently renovated its studio, adding brand-new...

“He told me he wanted to be in the Top 100.” To break through, Víctor Estrella Burgos (Estrella) and his team wouldn’t have to focus not on iTunes, but on tuning up....

Parece tan injusto. Justo cuando le estas cogiendo el gusto al verano, haciendo de tu piscina local parte de tu ejercicio y rutina de ocio...

Necesitan más estiramiento durante el swing. El Proyecto de Danza de Washington Heights (DPWH por sus siglas en inglés) está llevando a cabo una campaña en línea GoFundMe...

Esto podría ayudar a enfriar un poco las cosas. Tomar un chapuzón en la piscina Highbridge durante el verano pronto será tan fácil como ir a dar una vuelta en su superficie helada, llegado el invierno...

Statement Arts is hosting free hip-hop dance classes by artist Lya Pouleyy for children ages 5-14 starting this Sat., Jul. 18th. Classes will be divided up by age, and will be hosted over three weeks. The workshop will take place at the United Palace, at 176th Street and Broadway...

La escalera Brush ha vuelto. La cinta fue cortada en la histórica y recién restaurada escalera John T. Brush, justo en el 102° aniversario de su inauguración...

Samantha López might well be hooked. Though the six-year-old had only just picked up her racket and taken a few inaugural swings moments before, she was beaming...

The Classical Theatre of Harlem latest’s production, The Tempest, has an uncanny knack for timing. The play remixes the classic Shakespearean opus and references the island of Hispaniola as Prospero’s magical island.

Hubo amor en el aire. Casi medio siglo después de su cierre, el puente más antiguo de Nueva York ha reabierto oficialmente...

The 15th anniversary of CityTrack was celebrated at the Armory this past Wed., May 27th. More than 135 young runners from the local community schools...

The first annual Harlem Eat Up! Festival took place this past weekend and it was really something incredible. Former President Bill Clinton stopped by and praised Harlem’s vibrant cuisine, culture and spirit. Such well-recognized chefs as Aaron Sanchez, Bobby Flay and George Duran

Aplique hoy para una semana gratuita de béisbol, futbol, "campamento infantil Roar-ee's "...

They're still kicking it around. Published reports this past week indicate that the New York City Football Club (NYCFC)...

Para los jóvenes locales talentosos con la esperanza de convertirse en el próximo Roger Federer o Serena Williams, el camino...

Los neoyorquinos jóvenes -y los jóvenes de corazón- disfrutaron de la zona de juegos clásicos de la calle en el 8º evento anual de Juegos Callejeros, el pasado sábado 25 de abril...