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Emily Davenport
Emily Davenport is the Digital Editor of amNewYork Metro. She covers entertainment, business and things to do stories around New York City, both in writing and through video. Outside of work, you can find her exploring the city or hanging out at home with her cranky bird.

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Things to Do
Free Kid and Family Activities in NYC: 10 Free Things to Do This Week
Celebrate National Ice Cream Day at Eddie’s Sweet Shop in Forest Hills
Where to Celebrate Shark Week in NYC, Long Island & Beyond: Great Events, Live Cams, and Family Fun
Things to Do This Weekend with the Kids in NYC
Things to do this weekend in NYC, July 18-20
Sports
Queens roots run deep for 2025 MLB draft pick Joe Ariola
Yankees have Anthony Volpe issue, but Aaron Boone is keeping faith
Mets prospects Brandon Sproat, Nolan McLean have path to majors in different role
Jaxson Dart, Russell Wilson among Giants things to watch at training camp 2025
Francisco Alvarez’s surprising Triple-A work ethic paid off with quick return to Mets, majors
Crime
Chinatown hit-and-run crash: Driver accused of fatally mowing down two people had guns in car, prosecutors say
Queens man held without bail for allegedly beating his wife to death in 2024: DA
Family of Saniyah Cheatham call for accountability at funeral for teen who died in NYPD custody
ICE in courts: Arrests go on in Lower Manhattan as leaked video shows immigrants detained in squalid conditions
Woman injured after tripping and falling in front of an oncoming 7 train in Jackson Heights: NYPD