Stickball
Stickball on St. Mark’s [PHOTOS]
Posted July 13, 2018 at 5:06 am
During halftime of the Russia-Croatia World Cup Match last Saturday afternoon, a crew of East Villagers took over St. Mark’s (at Avenue A) for a game of stickball. Bases drawn, pitches thrown, and traffic interrupted. And, like a scene plucked from Wayne’s World, exclamations of “car” and “game on” were myriad. They certainly enjoyed the […]
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Playing Stickball on Rutgers Street [PHOTOS]
Posted August 14, 2017 at 9:53 am
It was like walking into an old black-and-white photograph. A game of stickball on the street – outside Rutgers Houses – with the Manhattan Bridge in the background. A fleeting moment of old school Lower East Side. The Saturday afternoon block party was a NYCHA event complete with cookout, music, and tables of advertising.
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Robinson Cano Playing Stickball with the Kids on Bond Street
Posted September 23, 2011 at 10:12 am
Yesterday morning, fresh off winning the America League East title, Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano hit the streets of NoHo to play some stickball with local youth.
