Shea Stadium

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

Posted 11.22.2009 | New York


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-...

Citi Park Crumbles, Just Like The Mets

New York Post | Posted 10.23.2009 | New York


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The Narrows: A Double Life in Brooklyn

Tim McLoughlin | Posted 07.18.2009 | Entertainment


Tim McLoughlin

The Brooklyn we drove through back then from our apartment in Sunset Park to the theater, around the corner from my mother's family on 17th Street, was a diorama of post-war, working class urban life.

Ebbets Field, Redux

Michael Shapiro | Posted 05.15.2009 | Entertainment


Michael Shapiro

Last night, in an arena where Shea's name fittingly joins the retired numbers of Seaver, Stengel, Hodges and Jackie Robinson, baseball witnessed a return to the past. We're back where we started.

Citi Field, Shmiti Field -- I Want Shea Back

Andy Ostroy | Posted 05.05.2009 | Entertainment


Andy Ostroy

Baseball is an American tradition for the masses. It's supposed to be where a family of four can spend a glorious summer afternoon without needing an AIG-like bonus. Those days are gone.

Sen. John McMighty-Mouse: "Here I Come to Save the Day!"

Andy Ostroy | Posted 10.27.2008 | Politics


Andy Ostroy

Why stop with Wall Street? There are plenty of other crises for which McCain could come to the rescue. Take the New York Mets, for example.

Saying Goodbye To Yankee Stadium

Tony Sachs | Posted 10.17.2008 | Entertainment


Tony Sachs

This silent September finds the New York Yankees out of the playoff chase for the first time in 15 years as fans count down to the final game at Yankee Stadium, which takes place this Sunday.

Billy Joel Closes Down Shea Stadium With Paul McCartney

AP | JOSH HOFFNER | Posted 07.26.2008 | Entertainment


NEW YORK (AP) _ Billy Joel bade a stirring farewell to Shea Stadium on Friday during an electrifying, sold-out final show at the same ballpark where t...