Companies usually use sex, comedy or visual effects to get their message across in their Super Bowl ads. The mayor’s big game ad, however, is all serious.
Category: Sports
NYC ‘kicks off’ plans for 2014 Super Bowl at MetLife Stadium
The Big Apple is getting its playbook ready to host next year’s Big Game.
MLB star admits midtown anti-Semitic assault
A former Detroit Tigers star is getting tolerance training following his guilty plea.
Yankees fans frustrated with A-Rod’s latest playoff slump
Yankee fans are not letting their third baseman’s latest playoff slump go unnoticed.
Brooklyn Nets add to borough’s rich sports history
The arrival of a NBA team to Brooklyn will end a 55-year sports drought in the borough.
Barclays center expected to have huge opening despite polarizing boro
The new arena is going to change Brooklyn, but leaders and residents differ on whether this is a good thing.
NHL Lockout to cost city $3.2 million per game
Without Rangers, Islanders and Devils games, New York City’s economy is going to suffer.
NYC Marathon organizers change mind about checked bags ban
Participants of this year’s race can now check in their bags.
Giants’ player wants his correct face in Madden ’13
Marcus Thomas really wants his picture to be in the game.
U.S. Open set to be huge economic boon for NYC
The city is set to be the biggest winner from the tennis tournament.
Yankees pitcher busted on DUI charge in Florida: Police
A Yankee who has his run in of bad luck on the field was arrested for allegedly driving drunk off the field.
Justin Tuck says he has no current plans to retire from Big Blue
The two-time Super Bowl athlete shares his thoughts on the current season and helps with a charity event.
U.S. women’s Olympic gymnastics team celebrates in NY
After wowing the world with their acrobatics in London, the teens of the U.S. women’s gymnastics team took New York City by storm.
Olympic bid loss made New York City stronger
New York may have lost its chance to host this summer’s Olympics but it gained so much by not having the games.
Yankees see dip in attendance at home games
The Yankees are facing one of their worst home attendance records in years, and experts say the only way they can get fans back to the Bronx is by winning.
Mets no-hitter crashers arraigned, released from jail
A pair of Amazin’s fans paid the price in court for being part of their team’s history.
It’s official: The 2013 All-Star Game will be at Citi Field
Baseball’s best will be squaring off in Queens next year and the city will be the winner.
Rangers-Devils fans ready for cross river showdown
NHL’s biggest rivalry is getting New York metro area fans excited.
Video: Fans react to surprising start
Mets fans chat about their strengthened hope for the new season following a 4-0 start.
Mets Fans Revel, for Now, in an Undefeated Season
A 4-0 start sparked new passion for Amazin fans and they hope the good luck can continue.