Marie O. Pohl

2 weeks ago | nypost.com | Nicole Rosenthal |Desheania Andrews |Marie O. Pohl

Some die-hard New York Knicks fans with a superstitious streak will be pulling out the big guns – and putting away their jerseys and even TV sets – for Wednesday night’s Eastern Conference Finals Game 1. “I had success with not watching the second half, if the Knicks are down double digits, and instead playing Earth Defense Force 5 and checking the score intermittently,” one Reddit user posted on Friday.

2 weeks ago | nypost.com | Nicole Rosenthal |Desheania Andrews |Marie O. Pohl

Some die-hard New York Knicks fans with a superstitious streak will be pulling out the big guns – and putting away their jerseys and even TV sets – for Wednesday night’s Eastern Conference Finals Game 1. “I had success with not watching the second half, if the Knicks are down double digits, and instead playing Earth Defense Force 5 and checking the score intermittently,” one Reddit user posted on Friday.

2 weeks ago | nypost.com | Anna Young |Marie O. Pohl |Caitlin McCormack

Terrified witnesses recalled hearing the deafening sound of screams as a massive Mexican navy tall ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge late Saturday night during a goodwill visit to the Big Apple. “We were celebrating and we were saying goodbye and singing,” said Ismari Romero, 43, who witnessed the terrifying incident from Pier 17 with her sister and other Mexicans who wanted to welcome the ship to the Big Apple and “make them feel like home.”“We were all joyful, and they departed.

2 weeks ago | nypost.com | Marie O. Pohl |Kathianne Boniello

Joyous singing turned to screams Saturday night as New Yorkers who turned out to Pier 17 for a send off of a Mexican Navy ship on a goodwill tour watched in horror and disbelief as the vessel slammed into the Brooklyn Bridge. Ismari Romero and her sister Miriam had been in contact with some of the 277 sailors aboard the Cuauhtémoc — and even given them a tour of the Big Apple while the majestic vessel was docked at the South Street Seaport this week.

3 weeks ago | nypost.com | Marie O. Pohl |Shane Galvin

It was a Garden party … outside the Garden. Thousands of frenzied Knicks fans took over Seventh Avenue Friday night to celebrate the team’s dominating win over the Boston Celtics in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals at Madison Square Garden — with some climbing poles and one burning a rival jacket.