WASHINGTON — There have been more than a smattering of bad days for the Mets so far this year, but they were all dress rehearsals for the one that finally, mercifully, closed the door on an April from hell. The Mets lost, 23-5. Nationals third baseman Anthony Rendon went 6-for-6, with three home runs and...
Following a caffeine-fueled investment boost from Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group early this year, Joe Coffee is opening four new locations in New York. The first opens Monday in Bryant Park, followed by one at Westfield World Trade Center later this month, and July openings on the Upper West Side and in Brooklyn Heights....
Health-conscious trendsetters in SoHo may soon be clutching bottles of watermelon juice to quench summer thirst — thanks to a tiny, chic pop-up at 187 Spring St., by the Vesuvio Playground at Spring and Thompson streets that is slated to open May 9. The 40-square-foot branding shop will offer WTRMLN WTR bottles for purchase and,...
Target is expanding into Jackson Heights — a much revitalized Big Apple neighborhood — and it’s bringing some sharp elbows. The “cheap-chic” discount chain has signed a lease for a 23,580-square-foot store in the Queens neighborhood that will be part of a new, 80,000-square-foot building being developed by Sun Equity Partners and the Heskel Group,...
No good. That is the draft assessment of Shaun O’Hara, the starting center for the Giants on their Super Bowl XLII championship team, a guy who used to get paid to protect Eli Manning. O’Hara did not like the strategy displayed by his former team, taking a quarterback, Davis Webb, in the third round and...
WASHINGTON — The Mets’ safety net has eroded, leaving Rafael Montero as perhaps the team’s only real option to complete the rotation. With Noah Syndergaard headed for the disabled list after leaving Sunday’s game with lat discomfort — he was traveling to New York for an MRI exam to determine the extent of the injury...
It should not have happened but it did. Alain Vigneault should not have “lost” Brendan Smith in the third period of Saturday’s stunning second-guess feast of a Game 2, 6-5 double-overtime defeat in Ottawa. But the coach on Sunday admitted that’s just what happened. “I was looking for certain matchups and sometimes within a game’s...
