US assault ship sent to eastern Mediterranean amid Israel-Hezbollah tensions
The Pentagon has deployed the Navy amphibious assault ship USS Wasp with Marines to the eastern Mediterranean amid rising tensions between Hezbollah and Israel along the Lebanese border, U.S. European Command confirmed on Friday. Wasp and the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, some 2,200 troops, entered the Mediterranean on Wednesday for a “scheduled deployment to the […]
Israel says 3,300-year-old sunken ship found in Mediterranean at a depth where time has ‘frozen’
An ancient 3,300-year-old shipwreck dating back to the Bronze Age has been discovered in the depths of the Mediterranean Sea where time has “stood still,” the Israel Antiquities Authority said Thursday. The agency described the discovery as “the first and oldest sunken shipwreck ever discovered in the deep waters of the eastern Mediterranean,” and said […]
Pier 57’s City Winery adding Mediterranean restaurant, rooftop sushi bar and tequila bar
Pier 57, an urban playground and commercial complex located on the Hudson River off West 15th Street, is now almost fully leased. The deal he just signed with City Winery adds 14,600 square feet to his current property, for a total of 52,000 square feet. The deal leaves most of the 633,000 square feet of […]
Let her cook … a high-protein, Mediterranean feast
When my husband was single, he used his Sundays to make a giant vat of plain chicken and steamed vegetables for the week. Like many other athletes, the diet had only one purpose for him: to build muscle. To achieve that objective, he sought to “achieve the macro.” That means you’ll be consuming 185 grams […]