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The Nets are already the center of attention for the NBA offseason. First, it was Kyrie Irving who had the rumor mill churning with his antics before opting into the final year of his contract with the Nets. Now it's Kevin Durant who has reportedly asked for a trade from Brooklyn.

Before free agency opened up last Thursday, it was announced that Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks agreed to a four-year contract. According to Fred Katz, the Knicks are expected to be fined for tampering. Apparently, the Dallas Mavericks were "frustrated" that reports of Brunson leaving for New York...

Two men were shot and killed in a Brooklyn bodega Monday night, part of a wave of gun violence that left at least 27 shot across New York City on the July 4th holiday and into Tuesday.

The Mets bested the Reds 7-4 on the Fourth of July, becoming the first NL team to 50 wins in the process. Brandon Nimmo brought the early fireworks with a three-run homer and, after ex-Met Brandon Drury tied it up with a three-run blast of his own, Francisco Lindor crushed a solo homer that gave the Mets a lead they would not relinquish. Taijuan Walker had another quality start, allowing three earned runs over 6.0 innings. Seth Lugo worked the ninth to earn the save.

Do you judge a hotel by its bar? Hotels around the country are prioritizing cocktail bars with distinct and photogenic atmospheres, as well as menus that go beyond a typical lobby bar. These spaces become a draw for guests, and make the hotels a destination for locals as well as visitors staying elsewhere.

There are many prospects over the years in the New York Rangers system I’ve had the chance to talk with but I never got around to having a chat with Riley Hughes, who I sometimes refer to as “the forgotten one.”. The winger was selected in the final...

The odds of a shark attack being fatal is 1 in 3,748,067. You have more of a chance of dying from being struck by lightning, a car accident or the flu. However, in recent years a man was killed by a shark off of a beach in Cape Cod and a New York City woman suffered a deadly attack in southern Maine. If you are an ocean swimmer these days on the beaches of New York, you may want to keep your eyes open for some deadly friends. Two people were bitten within 72 hours off the southern coast of New York's prestigious beaches this week.

Kevin and Donnie discuss the trade talks taking place between the Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets surrounding guards Russell Westbrook and Kyrie Irving.

The Nets GM has set a high price for Durant. Will he get what he wants?

Francisco Álvarez made his Triple-A debut on Monday, singling and driving a run in the process. All of the Mets’ minor-league affiliates played Monday due to the July 4 holiday. All teams’ typical weekly off day will be Tuesday. AAA: Syracuse Mets (33-45) 4, Buffalo Bison (41-37)...

In Brooklyn's Georgian restaurants, you can expect giant soup dumplings as well as warm, soft cheesy bread at affordable prices.

NEW YORK - Four people who were enjoying a July 4th cookout in the Springfield Gardens section of Queens were hit by gunfire. The NYPD says it happened around 10:15 p.m. on 137th Ave. The group was having a BBQ cookout when at least one person opened fire on the group.

A Long Island mom attacked multiple officers—striking one with a crutch and punching another in the face—after police pulled over her son for having a suspended license.

A welcome announcement from Amtrak last month told New Yorkers that they would be now connected with the beautiful town of Burlington, Vermont on a new route of the Ethan Allen Express Line. The route that used to stop at Albany will now extend all the way down to New York City.

The search continues for the suspects in a Bronx drive-by shooting that killed a 62-year-old man and injured two others on the Fourth of July, police reported. Law enforcement sources said the gun violence happened at about 10:26 p.m. Monday night in front of an apartment building at 2431 Prospect Ave. in Belmont.

WEST VILLAGE, Manhattan (PIX11) — A man was sleeping in a Manhattan park when he was fatally stabbed in the stomach early Tuesday morning, police said. Authorities found the 34-year-old victim with a stab wound in the torso near West and Christopher streets in the West Village at around 4:40 a.m. The victim was taken to the hospital, where he died, police said.

A 37-year-old Long Island man was sentenced to years in prison for driving while intoxicated at more than three times the legal limit and striking a man and a 3-year-old girl. Varun Datt, of Syosset, was sentenced to three to nine years in prison, according to an announcement from Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnell.

Tango Steak is a new restaurant now open in Moonachie. It’s an update of El Tango Argentina Grill, with owner Ariel Espejo and his family changing up the style of the location. They felt it was time for a menu upgrade, a modern look — something new to Bergen County.

Time for a quick check on some of the New York Yankees’ top prospects. Shortstop Anthony Volpe remains on fire for the Double-A Somerset Patriots. Per MLB.com:. With a hit and a walk in Double-A Somerset’s win over Bowie on Monday, Anthony Volpe extended his on-base streak to 15 games. He went 1-for-3 and added his 33rd stolen base on the season, which matches his total from 2021 in nearly half the games. In three July games, he’s 4-for-10 with four walks and three stolen bases.