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What the Sold-Out Ultra-Orthodox Anti-Internet Rally Was About

Alex Pasternack | Posted 05.22.2012

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Alex Pasternack

Not just a fear of pornography, but a concern about presentation and perception -- the creeping suspicion that information could not be controlled, that the Internet was importing, copying and pasting, all sorts of things that the community had spent so many decades trying to keep at bay.

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Ultra-Orthodox Jews Hold Rally Against The Internet

AP | Posted 05.21.2012

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NEW YORK (AP) — Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men attended a rally Sunday at the New York Mets' stadium on the dangers of the Internet ...

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Off-Duty Cop Arrested At Citi Field For Trying To Grab A Better Seat

Posted 05.17.2012

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The next time you're at a ball game and thinking of surreptitiously grabbing a vacant seat rows ahead, remember the tale of NYPD officer Eduardo Corne...

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 01.01.2012

Read More: Citi Field, West Virginia Big East, CC Sabathia, Tim Tebow, Kim Kardashian Divorce, Tony La Russa, New York News
Len Berman

This fad may be short lived. When Denver beat Miami, Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow dropped to his knee in prayer. That's now called Tebowing.

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 10.10.2011

Read More: New York Mets, Garrett Schlect, Dan Uggla, Citi Field, Curtis Granderson, Jim Tressel, Sean Avery, Joe Paterno, Jordan Walden, Babe Ruth, New York News
Len Berman

With runners on first and third, a pitcher sometimes fakes a pickoff throw to third, while trying to catch the runner at first. It worked last night. Angels pitcher Jordan Walden nailed Curtis Granderson with the ploy.

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Jordan Schultz

Behind The Scenes With Albert Pujols, Tony La Russa and Mark McGwire

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Schultz | Posted 09.25.2011

Read More: New York Mets, Jordan Schultz St. Louis Cardinals, Mlb, Tony La Russa, Citi Field, St. Louis Cardinals, Albert Pujols Contract Negotiation, Mlb Players, Mlb Managers, Mark McGwire, Video, Albert Pujols Contract, The Schultz Report, Jordan Schultz Albert Pujols, Lance Berkman, Albert Pujols, Tony La Russa-Albert Pujols, Sports News

The Huffington Post recently caught up with the St. Louis Cardinals, going all-access inside the clubhouse and in the dugout during their series with ...

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Father's Day at Citi Field

Alan Singer | Posted 08.22.2011

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Alan Singer

I spent Father's Day afternoon with a friend at Citi Field in Queens catching the Mets versus the Angels in inter-league play. It was a beautiful day;...

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WATCH: Is Coffee, The Panhandling Sports Pooch, Being Abused?

Posted 07.25.2011

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The saga of Coffee, the panhandling pooch, continues this morning as NBC New York catches up with her owner in Corona, Queens. The dog, who is oft...

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Mets Say a Change Is Gonna Come -- We'll See

Billy Altman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Billy Altman

As a self-made millionaire who made his fortune as a real estate developer, Mets owner Fred Wilpon would be the first to tell you that neither Rome nor pennant contenders were built in a day.

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Mets' Mess: Rough Justice for a Tough Customer

Joe Lapointe | Posted 05.25.2011

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Joe Lapointe

Overlooked in the Mets' looming battle with Francisco Rodriguez is the situational morality and circumstantial logic behind the Mets' most recent decision. The underlying logic of this case reveals the ambiguous self-interest of both sides.

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The Mets: Homesick for Queens

Steven Hirsch | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Omar Minaya, Jerry Manuel, Carlos Beltran, Jason Bay, Jose Reyes, Mlb, Angel Pagan, Citi Field, New York Mets, MLB Playoffs, David Wright, New York News, Philadelphia Phillies, Atlanta Braves, Ike Davis, All-Star Break, New York News
Steven Hirsch

After being shut out for the fourth time in two weeks early Sunday evening, the New York Mets completed their worst road trip of the season with a record of 2-9.

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Citi Field: Baseball's Symbol of Why You Should Move Your Money

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011

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Don McNay

Houston was able to find a stadium sponsor to replace Enron. A city as big as New York should be able to find a sponsor for the Mets' field that is not funded by the American taxpayers.

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Prince Harry At Mets-Twins Game (PICTURES): Royal Throws First Pitch During Visit To New York City

Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK (AP)-- Britain's Prince Harry showed he can shoot. On the second day of his U.S. visit, New Yorkers got to see his arm. After firing an M4 r...

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Citi Field: One Year Later

Steven Hirsch | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Jackie Robinson, New York Mets, Mr. Met, Endy Chavez, Shea Stadium, Bill Shea, Citi Field, Fred Wilpon, John Franco, Scott Rolen, Ray Knight, Sports News
Steven Hirsch

Fred Wilpon adds a New York Mets Hall of Fame and Museum to Citi Field. In a word, it is incredible.

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Areas of Improvement

Steven Hirsch | Posted 05.25.2011

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Steven Hirsch

The Mets have a relatively easy schedule in April, playing 16 of their first 22 games at Citi Field against average teams, at best.

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Len Berman

With the cost of tickets today, what percentage of high priced ticket holders do you actually think will schlep on the Flushing 7 Train tonight for the "subway series"?

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Len Berman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Len Berman

The Harlem Globetrotters played their first ever game on ice yesterday in Central Park. The Washington Generals still lost, 32-15. Wonder how the Generals would do against the Nets?

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Len Berman

This just in, the Giants finally register a sack... defensive coordinator Bill Sheridan is fired.

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Mets' Citi Field to Host Pro-Settlements Hebron Fund

Rebecca Vilkomerson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rebecca Vilkomerson

The US government should examine the appropriateness of US non-profits receiving tax breaks for providing funds to Israeli settlements that undermine US foreign policy and hopes for peace in the Middle East.

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Sultan Kosen: World's Tallest Man Visits New York (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen, was in New York Monday as part of his Guinness Book of World Records' world tour. The 8'1" Turkish man was re-...

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Citi Park Crumbles, Just Like The Mets

New York Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Take Me Out to the Ball Game (Pics)

Scott Lachut | Posted 05.25.2011

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Scott Lachut

While Citi Field is certainly impressive, it seems like a small consolation considering the rather exorbitant prices being charged for everything from bleacher seats to hot dogs.

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Mets Lose 6-2 To Diamondbacks, Have Lost 10 Of 13

AP | BOB BAUM | Posted 05.25.2011

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PHOENIX — The West had not been kind to the New York Mets, until the Arizona Diamondbacks provided some getaway gifts on Wednesday. Cory Sulliv...

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New York Ballparks: Minor Changes Planned For Citi Field

Newsday | Mark Herrmann | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Mets received permission from Major League Baseball to show the live feed on video screens the instant the ball is in play, allowing fans to follo...

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Midseason Review: First Half Highlights From New York Baseball (SLIDESHOW)

David Vines | Posted 05.25.2011

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Both the Mets and the Yankees entered the 2009 season with great expectations for this year and beyond. New ballparks went up in Queens and The Bronx...

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