…and for the teetotalers the purveyors of Joyz Maté encouraged Yankees to take up this “strange” South American drink…the ad claimed it “fortifies the body against fatigue” (thanks to the generous amount of caffeine) and acts as a “corrective and a balancer” (it helped stimulate...
New York MayorJimmy Walkerwas well-known for his taste in clothes (as well as for the nightlife), soE.B. White(writing in “The Talk of the Town”) decided to pay a visit to the mayor’s personal tailor to see how the “royal garments” were created. Excerpts: JIM DANDY…New York...
One was Paul Douglas, the actor, and the other was Mel Allen, who became the voice of the New York Yankees. Isn’t that something? So, Goodman told Chape “Anytime George and his friend want to come, get them a good table” and so forth. And after a while, he invited us to s...
Sports enthusiasts can visit the Yankees Clubhouse Shop Times Square to grab their favorite baseball merchandise. If you're a fan of NBC shows, make sure to stop by The Shop at NBC Studios for exclusive merchandise and souvenirs. Firenze Jewels is a must-visit for those in search of ...
1923: New York Yankees win first World Series After losing the previous two World Series to the New York Giants, the New York Yankees finally bested their crosstown rivals in six games. The 1923 title was the first for the Yankees, who would go on to win 26 more over the next 86 year...
Dodgers fans pack Taqueria St. Marks Place to watch the team play the New York Yankees. (Caroline Ourso / For The Times) The bar is full as a well-poured glass of beer, spilling over. It’s two floors and every inch is occupied, with maybe a hundred people decked out in Dodgers pa...
Best things to do in New York City with kids The Flatiron District features big-box stores alongside one-offs like ABC Carpet & Home and the newly opened Harry Potter store © Alexander Spatari / Getty Images 4. Flatiron District & Union Square ...
Metafter signing a monstrous 15-year, $765 million dealthat apparentlyfeatures no deferred money. You got it, Steve Cohen. Now the Sox can take the cash they would’ve spent on Soto to revamp their rotation and (maybe) sign Teoscar Hernandez. At leasthe stiffed the Yankeeson the way ...
Lou Gehrig (1903-1941) was a baseball player with the New York Yankees for 17 seasons. He was a powerful hitter known as “The Iron Horse”. Gehrig was a strong, tough and very moral man. His father was often out-of-work because he was an alcoholic and his mother was a maid. His...
Festivals, Baseball, Central Park, the Zoo and more. Great things to do with kids in May include: Mothers Day in New York City YankeesandMetsBaseball Season Ninth Avenue Food Festival Taste of Tribeca Things to do in New York with Kids ...