‘Super Bowl Boulevard’ Coming To NYC As Part Of 2014 Spectacle
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Next year’s Super Bowl may be in New Jersey — but New York City is making sure it’s part of the action. Mayor Michael Bloomberg and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Thursday...
View ArticleNFL VP Of Events Confirms Giant Toboggan Run At ‘Super Bowl Boulevard'; Talks...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The four-day celebration in Midtown Manhattan leading up to Super Bowl XLVIII will indeed feature a gigantic toboggan run, NFL senior VP of events Frank Supovitz told WFAN radio...
View ArticleProtection Package: 4,000 Security Officers To Work Super Bowl XLVIII
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Police officials say security for the Super Bowl will include about 4,000 government and private officers assigned to MetLife Stadium on game day. As CBS 2’s...
View ArticleNFL Begins Turning Part Of Broadway Into ‘Super Bowl Boulevard’
NEW YORK(CBSNewYork) — The NFL has started to transform Broadway from Herald Square to Times Square into a Super Bowl fan fest. play pause NFL Begins Turning Part Of Broadway Into 'Super Bowl...
View ArticleAnticipation Builds As NYC, NJ Prep For Super Bowl XLVIII
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Workers hung in harnesses, putting the finishing touches on a sponsor’s billboard high above Broadway. A few blocks north, in Times Square, a three-story stage towered over...
View ArticleCops To Keep Close Eye On Super Bowl Fans
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – Police are blanketing midtown Manhattan with temporary surveillance cameras as one of many security measures being taken to protect visitors for the Super Bowl. The cameras...
View ArticleSuper Activities On Tap As The Tri-State Area Gears Up For The Big Game
NEW YORK(CBSNewYork) — There are just seven days left until kickoff on Super Bowl Sunday and the Tri-State area is in full swing gearing up for the big game. Construction workers have braved biting...
View Article‘Super Bowl Boulevard’ Impacting Some Access-A-Ride Service
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Not everyone is celebrating the Super Bowl party that’s shut down Broadway from 34th Street to Times Square. As WCBS 880’s Alex Silverman reported, some disabled people who...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Week Kicks Off As Area Gears Up For Big Game
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Super Bowl week is officially under way. The Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks arrived in New Jersey on Sunday, and football fans have begun to join them. The area will be...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Boulevard Almost Ready For Wednesday Kickoff
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Workers were putting the finishing touches Tuesday on Super Bowl Boulevard — including its 60-foot-tall toboggan run. As WCBS 880’s Marla Diamond reported, a lucky few were...
View ArticleTake Our Poll: Which Of Lonnie Quinn’s Hats Do You Like Better?
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — CBS 2’s Lonnie Quinn has been out on Super Bowl Boulevard doing the weather forecast the past couple of nights — and you may have noticed he changed his hat on Wednesday. Which...
View ArticleFootball Frenzy Comes To Times Square With Opening Of Super Bowl Boulevard
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – Super Bowl Boulevard officially opened Wednesday with a series of fan-related events around Times Square. The 13-block stretch of Broadway between 34th and 47th features a...
View ArticleOfficials: Super Bowl Sex, Drug Arrests In NYC
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – Police were rounding up 18 people in New York City Thursday on allegations they sold “party packs” of cocaine and sex to high-end clients and texted their customers to...
View ArticleBundled-Up Football Fans Brave Cold At Super Bowl Boulevard
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – Bundled-up football fans have been braving the cold to take part in this week’s Super Bowl festivities in Times Square. Super Bowl Boulevard, a 13-block stretch of Broadway...
View ArticleFans Gear Up In Gotham As Sunday’s Big Game Approaches
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — We’re just days away from the kickoff of Super Bowl XLVIII at MetLife Stadium. As WCBS 880’s Paul Murnane reported Friday from Super Bowl Boulevard, four years of planning,...
View ArticleOfficials Hand-Off Hosting Responsibilities As Super Bowl Sunday Approaches
NEW YORK(CBSNewYork) — Saturday, is the last day before the big game and the last full day of festivities in Times Square. Mayor De Blasio was in Midtown to take part in the fun ahead of the hand-off...
View ArticleStreet Vendors Say They Were Booted Ahead Of Super Bowl Boulevard Opening
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Super Bowl Boulevard may have temporarily taken over Times Square but what happened to all of the vendors that typically populate the busy, tourist-filled part of Manhattan? As...
View ArticleSome Super Bowl Boulevard Attractions Shut Down Due To Overcrowding
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — On the eve of the big game, Super Bowl Boulevard became a super nightmare for many of the thousands who came to be a part of the experience, only to be shut out of some...
View Article‘This Is A Joke': Commute After Big Game Turns Into Super Headache
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Transit and National Football League officials are reviewing what could have been done to avoid the massive train backup in New Jersey after the Super Bowl....
View ArticleSchwartz: Super Bowl Sequel? In A New York, New Jersey Minute!
By Peter Schwartz » More Columns Timing is everything. In the case of Super Bowl XLVIII, it was everything and then some. With all the concerns about the weather for the NFL’s first outdoor Super Bowl...
View ArticleKeidel: Super Bowl-ing On The Boulevard
By Jason Keidel» More Columns If you’ve never been to New York City and have a keen curiosity on America’s money and media vortex, there’s only one bible to buy at your local Barnes & Noble. E.B....
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