A mom named Michelle (right) accompanied by her daughter Lulu and her husband were among the fans who climbed on board the Yankee Express nostalgia train. “It’s amazing,” she said of the special train.
A mom named Michelle (right) accompanied by her daughter Lulu and her husband were among the fans who climbed on board the Yankee Express nostalgia train. “It’s amazing,” she said of the special train. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly)

No earth quakes this year when the Yankee Express nostalgia train departed Bowling Green for opening day at Yankee Stadium. Mets fans don’t despair: NYC Transit said it is running its first ever 7 nostalgia train to Citifield on April 4.

Fans Climb Aboard Nostalgia Train for Yankee Stadium Run on Opening Day
31 Mar 2025 | 06:00
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Last year, when the NYC Transit Authority ran its vintage nostalgia subway car to Yankee Stadium on opening day, there was an earthquake in New Jersey that sent tremors to the city.

But thankfully, the tremors did not effect the subways. “I never felt it,” said one MTA worker on this year’s train on March...

Charles Osborne started hiccupping after an accident on a farm in Nebraska when he was 29 years old and he did not stop for 68 years. His hiccups finally stopped in 1990 when he was 96 years old, and a year later he died of natural causes.
Charles Osborne started hiccupping after an accident on a farm in Nebraska when he was 29 years old and he did not stop for 68 years. His hiccups finally stopped in 1990 when he was 96 years old, and a year later he died of natural causes. ( Photo: X Seriously Strange)

One Man Hiccuped for 68 Yrs; Doctors Cannot Explain Why He, or Anyone Else, Hiccups

Hiccups are a medical mystery, a clear condition with confusing causes. And nobody can definitely say why some of the suggested...

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28 Mar 2025 | 02:32
Rosa Mexicano has a “no coins” policy when doling out change to customers. One customer objected when a waitress wanted to pocket an extra 50 cents the customer was owed. When the customer complained on social media, it triggered a local uproar.
Rosa Mexicano has a “no coins” policy when doling out change to customers. One customer objected when a waitress wanted to pocket an extra 50 cents the customer was owed. When the customer complained on social media, it triggered a local uproar. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly)

Mexican Restaurant Tells Customer ‘We Don’t Do Coins,’ Triggers Social Media Uproar

A waitress at Rosa Mexicano restaurant on the Upper East Side only gave a customer $1 in change on an $18.50 tab. When the...

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28 Mar 2025 | 01:09
The Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge pathway lane as it currently operates, with pedestrians and bicyclists sharing space on the north side of the bridge. The plan to create a pedestrian-only path on the south side of the bridge and turn the north side into a two way bike and e-bike pathway, has been planned for years but is much delayed.
The Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge pathway lane as it currently operates, with pedestrians and bicyclists sharing space on the north side of the bridge. The plan to create a pedestrian-only path on the south side of the bridge and turn the north side into a two way bike and e-bike pathway, has been planned for years but is much delayed. ( Photo: Department of Transportation)

Adams Insists Queensboro Bridge Pedestrian Path Not Delayed, But It’s Still Not Ready

The Queensboro Bridge pedestrian path saga continues. Mayor Adams is adamant that the long-awaited pedestrian path on the...

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27 Mar 2025 | 03:53
“Participatory budgeting” voting will take place on the Upper East Side from March 29 to April 6, according to City Council Member Julie Menin (above). Local residents can rank which of 12 community-minded projects deserves some of a $1 million funding pot.
“Participatory budgeting” voting will take place on the Upper East Side from March 29 to April 6, according to City Council Member Julie Menin (above). Local residents can rank which of 12 community-minded projects deserves some of a $1 million funding pot. ( Photo: Courtesy Julie Menin)

$1 Million Up for Grabs as UES ‘Participatory Budgeting’ Voting Gets Underway

As “participatory budgeting” voting gets underway (March 29 to April 6), Upper East Siders living in City Council Member...

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31 Mar 2025 | 01:56
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Hochul’s Retreat on Penn Station Expansion Will Spare Entire Block from Demolition

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Ceremony Remembers Victims Who Perished in Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

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