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Where to watch the World Cup in the Bronx: Free watch parties, screenings and special events

By Maurice Burbridge Conversation…

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Council Member Justin Sanchez hosts Senegal-France World Cup watch party at Santa Yallah African Restaurant

By Maurice Burbridge Conversation…

Knicks Jalen Brunson receives key to the city from Mayor Zohran Mamdani

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KNICKS PARADE: Mamdani gives Knicks keys to the city after historic championship run

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Three Bronx girl wrestlers raise money to compete at the Fargo Nationals Championship

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Several Bronx fans watch Qatar take on Switzerland during the FIFA World Cup on Saturday, June 14, while even more fans watch from a shaded tent nearby while beating the heat.

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FIFA Bronx Fan Zone unites Bronx fans from around the world

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

Mayor Zohran Mamdani at the DOT's Sign Shop in Maspeth during inspections of the planned Knicks' ticker tape parade. Photo by Shane O'Brien.

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Knicks fever: Mamdani prepares NYC for massive ticker-tape parade, but says school will still be in session Thursday

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The FIFA World Cup is heading to New York City in a few weeks and Bronx businesses are preparing to celebrate

By Emily Wilson Conversation…

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Need a World Cup ticket? Enter Mamdani’s lottery for a $50 seat

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Oldtimers Softball League hosts opening day game

By Alice Moreno Conversation…

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Mamdani announces NYC Neighborhood Passport program to encourage city exploration during the World Cup

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Elected officials and partners from Airbnb, FIFA, the U.S. Soccer Foundation and New York City Public Schools break ground on a new soccer mini-pitch at PS 112 Bronxwood School in the Bronx.

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FIFA World Cup legacy investment brings new soccer mini-pitch to Bronx students ahead of World Cup

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

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Bally’s Links hosts annual City Parks Foundation Golf Classic

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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David Polanco started boxing to ward off bullies, now he’s a New York Champion headed to Nationals

By Eleonore Cattle Conversation…

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The Savannah Bananas and Party Animals take over the Westchester Square Dunkin Donuts

By Alice Moreno Conversation…

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Meet AnthonyMSG: The Knicks superfan who has attended nearly every game since 2001

By Noah Strang Conversation…

Aaron Judge at the 46th Annual Yankees Homecoming Dinner on Sunday, April 19.

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Yankees raise record $2.5M for foundation at 46th Annual Homecoming Dinner

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

More from Around NYC

American 250 in the Bronx: Historic Landmarks and Family-Friendly Sites to Explore

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American 250 in the Bronx: Historic Landmarks and Family-Friendly Sites

City Council Speaker Julie Menin (l.) with Deputy Speaker Nantasha Williams, who according to the Quadrennial Advisory Commission, testified in May 2026 that , increasing the salaries of the city’s elected officials was a long-overdue cost of living adjustment.

NYC elected officials could get nearly 20% pay raises this summer – far more than they asked for

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The crowd at the Queer Liberation March on June 28, 2026.

Eighth annual Queer Liberation March emphasizes trans and immigrant rights