• Mets release City Connect jerseys that pay homage to Queens and New York City

    The Mets officially unveiled their City Connect jerseys Friday, featuring

  • All About the MLB City Connect Uniforms, Including the Mets' New Look

    The New York Mets unveiled their City Connect uniforms on April 19, the latest iteration of a leaguewide initiative aiming to highlight the cultural aspects of each Major League Baseball team's home city through new, colorful jerseys. The Mets' City Connect uniform features dark gray jerseys with black "NYC" letters on the front, which represent the concrete jungle of New York City. The uniforms, made by Nike, also have a purple swoosh and purple detailing on the sleeve — a reference to the...

  • Inside the Mets' new City Connect jerseys design process: Why is it NYC instead of Queens?

    NEW YORK — James Benesh rode the 7 line last spring with one of his most critical tasks as an employee of the New York . He had to find the right purple. Benesh, the Mets’ executive director of consumer products, carried with him a half-dozen swatches sent by Nike to compare with the purple circle on every 7-line sign. While there is an official, mandated purple of the 7 line, this is the subway, and the execution of that purple varies stop by stop. Advertisement After about an hour hopping off...

  • 10 families, including 6 children displaced in Jersey City, New Jersey fire

    The fire spread to three buildings on West Side Avenue just before 11:30 a.m. Sunday.

  • New Jersey earthquake: 2.6 magnitude earthquake rattles parts of New Jersey, Pennsylvania

    The month of May started with a rumble for people in parts of New Jersey and Pennsylvania after a minor 2.6 earthquake was reported Wednesday morning. The United States Geological Survey said the earthquake happened around 7 a.m. in Gladstone, New Jersey – the same town that experienced an aftershock following a 4.8 magnitude earthquake last month.People reported feeling rumbles from the earthquake as south as Philadelphia and as far north as Scranton, according to the USGS website. The bulk of...

  • IYKYK: Mets' City Connect jerseys are for all of NYC

    NEW YORK -- For more than six decades, the Mets have been defined by two colors: blue from the Dodgers, orange from the Giants. Nearly every uniform they’ve worn since their inception has featured some combination of those hues. They’re about to add two more colors into the regular rotation:

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    Francisco Lindor Breaks Down the Mets’ City Connect Jerseys

    New York has been the epicenter of American fashion for generations—and, every once in a while, that includes the city’s baseball teams. The Mets made some fashion news recently by dropping their City Connect jerseys, which they’ll wear for the first time on Saturday against the Cardinals. These uniforms pay tribute to NYC with several homages to the city’s subway system, a hat featuring the Queensboro Bridge, and a shade of gray inspired by the concrete jungle. All enough to qualify for a plum...

  • Rays unveil new 'Grit and Glow' City Connect uniforms

    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Rays unveiled their new “City Connect”

  • Rays to unveil City Connect jerseys on Monday at Tropicana Field

    The Tampa Bay Rays unveiled their City Connect jerseys on Monday, paying homage to their roots with a new alternate uniform.Nike has released these City Connect jerseys for 10 MLB teams so far, typically paying homage to specific aspects of each team's city on the alternate uniform with a unique design.READ: 'Sticks of Fire' fan group pulling for Lightning through playoff pushThe jerseys come with a brand-new logo, featuring a devil ray fused with the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. A second logo that...

  • Darby Allin Reveals He Was Hit By A Bus In New York City

    Darby Allin reveals he was hit by a bus in New York City. Darby Allin has revealed in a post on Instagram that he was hit by a bus while trying to cross the street in New York but in brighter news, he did get to see a Broadway play with artist Raymond Pettibon. Darby noted that he was hit by a bus while trying to cross the street with his broken foot. View this post on Instagram A post shared by DARBY ALLIN (@darbyallin) Darby suffered the broken foot at AEW Dynamite: Big Business when he...

  • Edinburgh one of most me-time deprived UK cities, new research reveals

    With everyday lives seemingly getting busier and busier, research shows Brits are craving some much-needed me-time – even prioritising it over catching up on sleep. However, new research has revealed that Edinburgh has ranked in the cities that receive the least me-time, with nearly a quarter (24%) saying they get less than 5 minutes a day, while 18% never get any! The research has been conducted by mallow confectioner, Mallow & Marsh, as part of its Pauseworthy Pleasure campaign, which...

  • 2024 MLB City Connect uniforms: Rays unveil alternate look

    The Tampa Bay Rays are adding a City Connect uniform to their closet. Tampa Bay unveiled its City Connect uniforms on Monday, becoming the 23rd MLB team to embrace the alternate look since the Nike-backed brand launched in 2021. The Rays' City Connect uniforms have "Tampa Bay" written across the chest in neon coloring, a similar look they had on their road jerseys in their first three seasons as a franchise (1998-2000), to go with the dark base. It marks the first time the Rays will have their...