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Joe Pantorno
Joe Pantorno has been the executive sports editor of amNewYork since 2020. He covers the New York Mets and is a member of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America (BBWAA). He is also a member of the Pro Hockey Writers’ Association (PHWA) and has covered the New York Islanders for nearly a decade. His previous stops include Bleacher Report and Metro New York, while his work has been featured in the New York Post, Newsday, and Yahoo! Sports.

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Things to Do
Radio City Christmas Spectacular Brings Extra Holiday Magic with Sensory-Friendly Performance
Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park set to open this month!
Foodies brave rain for record-breaking Taste of Sunnyside restaurant crawl
Celebrate 75 Years of Wollman Rink and Help Break a World Record!
Where to go pumpkin picking in and around New York City
Sports
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Jets vs. Panthers Week 7 preview: What to watch for, more
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Vincent Trocheck injury: Rangers place veteran F on LTIR
Anthony Volpe injury: Yankees’ shortstop undergoes shoulder surgery
Crime
Driver backs onto Brooklyn sidewalk, killing one woman and injuring two others
Man who walked into Brooklyn police precinct and confessed to a murder won’t be charged: sources
Midtown stabbing: Man wounded in back in apparently random attack
Surgery professor accused of raping woman after brandishing firearm in Manhattan apartment
Ex-NYPD officer indicted on manslaughter for fatal high-speed crash in West Islip