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Tuesday, May 07, 2013  New York conservation officials are asking hikers to stay off some of the higher trails in the Adirondacks to avoid injuries and possible damage to the environment

Tuesday, February 07, 2012  Watch LIVE on CNYCentral.com at 11:00am. The New York Giants' Super Bowl victory will be celebrated in typical New York City style, with a ticker-tape parade through the Canyon of Heroes.

Monday, February 06, 2012  The day after their big Super Bowl win, the New York Giants victory will be splashed across license plates here in New York.

Sunday, February 05, 2012  Eli Manning is the big man in the NFL after one-upping Tom Brady and leading the New York Giants to a 21-17 victory over the New England Patriots in Sunday's Super Bowl - in older brother Peyton's house, at that.

Wednesday, February 01, 2012  The Democratic senators from New York and New Hampshire are betting some of their states' finest craft brews on the outcome of the Super Bowl on Sunday.

Monday, January 23, 2012  Four years after New York stunned previously undefeated New England in the Arizona desert, the Patriots and Giants are going at it again at the Super Bowl - this time in Indianapolis.

Monday, August 29, 2011  We have some sporting event-related programming changes to announce for this week.

Sunday, July 31, 2011  The New York Jets have reached an agreement in principle with receiver Plaxico Burress, the former Super Bowl star recently released from prison after serving 20 months on a gun charge.

Monday, June 06, 2011  Former New York Giants star Plaxico Burress is out of prison after nearly two years behind bars on a gun charge.

Monday, December 13, 2010  The snowstorm that pushed the New York Giants-Minnesota Vikings game back a day has caused a partial collapse of the Metrodome's inflated roof.

Sunday, November 14, 2010  Instead of playing at home in February, the mandate for the Cowboys is now to play hard and be accountable. In other words, play like the New York Giants (6-2), a team many consider good enough to end up in Cowboys Stadium in February.

Sunday, October 17, 2010  When Tom Coughlin started discussing the Lions with his New York Giants, there was no mention of either Detroit's near-record 23-game road losing streak or the 1-4 regular-season mark.

Sunday, October 10, 2010  Gary Kubiak has been worrying all week.  As soon as the Houston Texans returned from a win at Oakland last Sunday, general manager Rick Smith gave the coach an alarming update: The Giants had put up nine sacks in the first half of a 17-3 win over Chicago and knocked Bears quarterback Jay Cutler out of the game with a concussion.

Sunday, September 26, 2010  The Tennessee Titans and New York Giants thought they put all the concerns about their franchises to rest in the opening weekend of the season.

Sunday, September 19, 2010  With sons Peyton and Eli squaring off in Manning Bowl II, Archie and his wife, Olivia, plan to keep quiet as they watch their two boys. They've never had a favorite son and they're not about to start choosing now.