Last Night’s Action: Wins By Two Other Area Teams

The Super Bowl wasn’t the only event involving local teams on Sunday — there were also two hockey games. At Madison Square Garden, the Rangers defeated the Flyers , 5-2, for the fourth consecutive time this season and the sixth time in a row going back to last season. In a physical game with four fights, the Rangers pulled away from a 2-2 tie with Philadelphia by scoring three goals in the 3rd period. [ more › ]

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Super Bowl Champs Giants’ Ticker Tape Parade Is Tuesday, February 7, 11 A.M.

The parade will start at Battery Place and Washington Street. The route goes up the Canyon of Heroes to Worth Street, followed by a ceremony at City Hall Plaza. [ more › ]

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What Time Does The Superbowl End?

All week, the internet has been making fun of the infamous Huffington Post, “What Time Does The Superbowl Start” SEO-trolling article from last year. As Deadspin summarized , the post existed “for the sole purpose of garnering internet search traffic from the thousands of people Googling ‘what time does the superbowl start?’” And it was damn successful too. But instead of just following that trail, we thought we’d pose a much more difficult question to pin down: what time does the Superbowl Super Bowl end? [ more › ]

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Cutting MTA Bus Service On Fridays Could Save $13 Million

Those of you who ditch the office for the weekend at 3 p.m. on Fridays on the pretense of “picking up some of those sour candy straws”: the MTA is on to you. A recent report co-authored by an MTA researcher shows that bus service on Fridays between noon and 3 p.m. experiences a “mini-surge,” but drops off later in the evening for a 5% total dip in customers. Naturally, the implication is that the agency could cut or “adjust” Friday bus service and save $13 million. [ more › ]

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Did You Know That The Super Bowl Is Today?

According to sources , the NY Giants and New England Patriots are playing in the “Super Bowl” today in Indianapolis. Fans have already started converting their lawns into tributes to the gritty men and women who shall do battle today for our undying love (and/or hatred). What this all has to do with bowls, heaven knows. But it should make for some tasty bread, and some delicious circus. [ more › ]

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Video: NYPD Kicks Door Before Shooting Unarmed Teen

Surveillance video outside the Bronx home of Ramarley Graham shows police struggling to enter the residence and kicking in a door moments before an NYPD officer shot and killed the unarmed 18-year-old in his bathroom. While surveillance footage from a neighboring home showed Graham running down the street with police pursuing, this footage obtained by WPIX 11 shows Graham casually entering his house. Seconds later two NYPD officers with their guns drawn attempt to break down the door. [ more › ]

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New French Sushi Spot Sells Foie Gras Sushi, Bien Sûr

Foie gras, what can’t you put it in? Despite the fury the fatty liver often incites, foodies love the stuff. And since we’ve seen the doughnuts , we really shouldn’t be surprised it is popping up in sushi. Everybody, say hello to the latest French import to our shores, SushiShop . [ more › ]

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Kindergartners Caught Doing Hanky-Panky, Parents Freak Out

Parents of students in a Washington Heights kindergarten class are freaking out after they heard that their kids were caught touching and kissing each other in school. The mother of a girl at PS 189 was told by school officials in a meeting that a group of 5-year-olds had been engaged in the sexual behavior: “They were exposing themselves and showing their body parts to each other. From what I understand, they were kissing and touching,” the mother told the Post . “They were trying to say that my daughter was inviting these children to do this to her.” [ more › ]

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Super Bowl Déjà Vu: Giants Seek Same Results 4 Years Later

There are lots of parallels you can draw between the 2007 Giants and the 2011 Giants. Both teams gelled late in the season. Both teams went on the road and beat the #1 seed in the NFC. Both teams won the NFC Championship in OT. And both teams went to the Super Bowl and faced the Patriots. [ more › ]

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Cops Seek Husband In Queens Teacher’s Murder

After the discovery of slain special needs teacher Tara Hawes in her and her husband’s Astoria home on Thursday night, police have been searching for husband Jordan Hawes and released a surveillance image of him using his wife’s ATM card on Tuesday. [ more › ]

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