July 21, 2016
Hondo riding high
Hondo rang the register Thursday with Tillman and the Orioles, cruising in El Bronx to inflate the earnings to a crisp 2,647 freehans. Friday night: Mr. Aitch, riding a three-game...
City to spend $300M to move teen inmates from Rikers to Bronx facility
Teenage inmates will be transferred from Rikers Island to a South Bronx lock-up under a new initiative unveiled Thursday by Mayor de Blasio. The city will spend about $300 million...
MLB managers throw logic out the window with bullpen moves
Not that TV and radio’s legions of all-day, all-night baseball experts were inclined to notice — most play it By The Book, too — but this past Monday night was...
Donald Trump's RNC address could mark the start of an American revival
Donald Trump needed to give the speech of his life. He did that, and much more. He laid out an inspiring American Manifesto for our troubled times. And he did it...
NY Delegates 'erupted' when they saw Cruz didn't endorse Trump
New York Republicans knew before other delegates that Ted Cruz was going to betray Donald Trump because they were so close to the stage, they could see the words on...
New Meredith magazine to hit newsstands in October
Meredith, which already publishes magazines for Rachael Ray and Martha Stewart, is hoping to extend its personality-driven magazine franchises by teaming up with Chip and Joanna Gaines, stars of “Fixer...
Time Inc. to phase out 'publisher' positions
The “publisher” job title will soon be phased out at Time Inc, as part of CEO Joe Ripp’s ongoing restructuring, sources tell Media Ink. The change — which could be...
De Blasio angers UFT with latest relaxation of school discipline
The de Blasio administration rolled out new set of relaxed disciplinary reforms for schoolchildren on Thursday that even managed to roil a recent ally, the head of the teachers union....
Dozens of New York Times journalists take buyouts
At least 50 unionized journalists have taken a buyout at the New York Times. It could not be learned how many non-unionized workers — also offered a package — had...
Chase Headley back with Yankees after family emergency
Chase Headley returned to the Yankees after a health scare involving his oldest son that forced the switch-hitting third baseman to leave Yankee Stadium Wednesday. Headley entered the Yankees’ 4-1...
Josh Norman fires back: Odell Beckham just a one-trick pony
Players won’t report to NFL training camps for several days, but Odell Beckham Jr. and Josh Norman are talking trash like it’s September already. A day after Beckham took a...
Chipotle shows signs of recovery with new restaurant openings
Chipotle Mexican Grill is taking baby steps toward a recovery. After posting its first-ever quarterly loss in April, the beleaguered burrito chain said on Thursday that it returned to profitability,...
Dunkin’ Donuts to add more egg to its egg sandwiches
Dunkin’ Donuts will add more egg to its egg sandwiches to improve their taste, it said Thursday. The egg patty is made with eggs, water and other ingredients but will...
Apple Watch sales down more than 55 percent from last year
Sales of the Apple Watch tanked by more than half in the second quarter — and the flopped gadget is dragging down the entire smartwatch category. Apple shipped just 1.6...
Mets have more to worry about now than winning division
MIAMI — Here’s a Fish story that is actually true: The Marlins have become as much a threat to the Mets’ playoff chances as that team in the nation’s capital,...
We’re so afraid of Muslims we're ignoring domestic ‘honor killings’
Sarah Said was beautiful, brilliant and just 17 years old on the night her father lured her and her equally gifted 18-year-old sister, Amina, into his taxicab with an offer...
Big money, bigger stars highlight opening of Saratoga meet
It’s called the Graveyard of Champions for a reason. The Saratoga meet always has been for the bravest of the brave and boldest of the bold, a test even the...
Tim Kaine top contender to be Hillary's running mate
STERLING, Virginia — Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine has emerged as the leading contender to join the Democratic ticket as Hillary Clinton's running mate, according to two Democrats, who both cautioned...
GW basketball coach's alleged abuse: Go play in 'transgender league'
Rutgers finally may have lucked out with a coaching decision. George Washington University players, in an explosive report from the Washington Post, reported verbal and emotional abuse by men’s basketball...
Hypnotism is the latest weird parenting trend
You’re getting sleepy. Now go do your homework! A professional hypnotist claims she can use her powers of persuasion to make even the worst-behaved kids act like angels. “Hypnosis and...
The 5 biggest story lines entering NFL training camp
The first NFL season in 18 years that won’t have Peyton Manning on a roster is almost here. Manning’s retirement after a Hall of Fame career that ended with him...
Donald Trump accepts GOP nomination: 'I am your voice!'
CLEVELAND — A triumphant Donald Trump wrapped up what once seemed an unthinkable run to the GOP presidential nomination Thursday night — vowing to be a champion of forgotten Americans,...
Humana's threat to exit health exchange could hurt Hillary
The Justice Department’s suit filed Thursday to block Aetna from buying Humana may have unintended consequences for President Obama’s Affordable Care Act exchanges. Hours before the suit was filed, Humana,...
Ivanka deems Trump 'the people's nominee'
CLEVELAND — Ivanka Trump, the crown jewel of her dad’s campaign, made an impassioned case Thursday night for women to defy the polls and support him over Hillary Clinton. “As...
Feds reviewing case of mentally ill man shot by cops
Lawyers with Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara’s office told the mother of a mentally ill man who was shot dead by cops in his Harlem apartment that they are reviewing...
Nets' Luis Scola can't believe the rent prices in Brooklyn
LAS VEGAS — During a press conference at UNLV to announce the junior NBA program coming to Argentina, Luis Scola was handed a black Nets jersey. The face of the...
Islanders talking with Mets about building arena next to Citi Field
The Islanders’ first season in Brooklyn was such a flop with fans and players that the hockey club is considering skating off to Queens — or even back to Long...
Alex Rodriguez costs Yankees wins in more ways than one
Joe Girardi's explanation was illogical because, really, there is no logic behind the Yankee manager’s decision to go with Masahiro Tanaka on four days of rest against the Giants and...
Peter Thiel to the RNC: I'm proud to be gay
CLEVELAND — Billionaire tech mogul Peter Thiel won loud applause at the GOP convention Thursday night when he declared himself both gay and Republican. “Every American has a unique identity,”...
Priebus: GOP is the 'party of new ideas'
The GOP chairman has a new description for the Democratic Party. Reince Priebus calls it the "party of the same old thing." That was Priebus' message Thursday night at the...
PulteGroup and Elliot Management announce deal
With the help of an angry retired founder and a hedge fund, PulteGroup is on track for recovery. The Atlanta-based home builder on Thursday reported second-quarter profits grew 14 percent,...
Neighborhood's beloved flavored ice cart seized by city
To hell with your Helado! A flavored icy vendor who's been a fixture in East Harlem for more than four decades had his cart seized without warning on Thursday --...
Coach K's terse response after Albany cancels game at Duke
LAS VEGAS — Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski no longer is seeing purple and gold. Reacting to the University of Albany canceling its game with Duke next season over the controversial “bathroom...
West Side sob story
Will New York pols ever focus on anyone besides narrow special-interest groups? The latest to win a furious pander: West Siders who hope to block plans for a new Port...
City Hall is putting politics above school safety
In rolling out watered-down school-discipline rules Thursday, the city Department of Education pointed to recent gains in safety. Too bad those gains are bogus. The mayor touted a decrease in...
Joe Torre says Chapman, Reyes earned their second chances
Joe Torre founded his Safe at Home Foundation in 2002, the result of growing up in a Brooklyn home with domestic violence, and the foundation’s golf and tennis event has...
Michael Moore thinks Trump is going to win the election
LOS ANGELES — Filmmaker Michael Moore is causing a stir with his comments about Donald Trump. The famously liberal Moore says he's sorry to say it, but he thinks the...
Facebook’s giant internet drone completes first test flight
Facebook wants to bring the internet to the whole world — using a giant, solar-powered drone with the wingspan of an airliner. And it flies on the power of roughly...
Scenes from the death of Turkey's democracy
On Wednesday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared a three-month state of emergency, gaining the near-absolute power he’s so long sought. His party’s longstanding rules forced Erdogan to leave the...
It took incredible chain of events to bring Mike Piazza to Mets
We start with improbability. Mike Piazza simply being a major leaguer falls into unassisted-triple-play terrain for likelihood. That he was elected to the Hall of Fame is winning Powerball stuff....
Syria just got worse than the 'worst-case scenario'
While the Republican National Convention was dominating headlines, the Obama administration’s management of the Syria crisis went from bad to worse. Secretary of State John Kerry last week announced an...
Leo DiCaprio parties as feds go after 'Wolf of Wall Street' profits
Leonardo DiCaprio hosted a star-studded charity gala on the French Riviera just hours after the feds filed suit for all future profits from his 2013 film “The Wolf of Wall...
New Jersey woman declared oldest American
PITTSTOWN, N.J. — A 113-year-old New Jersey woman is the new holder of the title of oldest American. Adele Dunlap became the country's oldest person earlier this month following the...
'Porn's New King' pleads guilty to manipulating company shares
Jason Galanis, dubbed “Porn’s New King” in 2004 for his investments in internet porn technology, pleaded guilty Thursday to manipulating shares of publicly traded company Gerova Financial — one day...
When Mom has a 'selfie' problem
Selfies are maligned as shallow expressions of attention-seeking millennials. So why was my New Year’s resolution to take more of them? In a viral piece on the Huffington Post called...
Liberty players stand up to WNBA: T-shirt fines won't stop our fight
The Indiana Fever may have beaten the Liberty for the first time this season on Thursday at the Garden, but the biggest statement of the game came before the opening...
The moment cops took down the Columbus Circle hoax bomber
The Post has obtained exclusive video of the moment cops moved to arrest the man who threw a fake bomb into an NYPD squad car, then sparked a seven-hour standoff...
Family feud erupts over Holocaust survivor’s burial
An 83-year-old Holocaust survivor wants to dig up her dead sister, whose estranged children buried her in a Queens cemetery next to her ex-husband — because the woman’s will called...
Here's a sneak peek at Donald Trump's RNC speech
Donald Trump will stick to the core themes of his campaign in accepting the Republican nomination for president Thursday night, it was reported Thursday. A leaked copy of the speech...
Leader of identity theft ring that targeted Saks gets at least 2 years in prison
The leader of an identity theft ring that used stolen credit card info to charge over $400,000 in designer duds at Saks Fifth Avenue was sentenced Thursday to two to...
Last VCR manufacturer hits the stop button on production
It’s RIP for the VCR. The video and tape machine — which revolutionized home entertainment four decades ago by making it possible to play home movies on a television screen...
Russian agent gets 10 years for illegal exports but denies spying
A Russian agent was sentenced to 10 years in prison Thursday for illegally exporting back home high-tech electronics with military uses — but he was more concerned with being labeled...
Defiant wheelchair-bound bandit busted for the 43rd time
A homeless junkie in a wheelchair was busted for the 43rd time Thursday after he snatched a wallet and cell phone from a feisty young woman who chased him onto...
Carmelo Anthony blasts WNBA for suppressing protest
LAS VEGAS — Carmelo Anthony is on a roll. While announcing his Olympic-team “town hall meeting” he is staging in Los Angeles will be held Monday, Anthony continued his activist...
Serial rapist lured victim into hotel by impersonating cop
A serial rapist with a history of assaulting children and prostitutes was convicted Thursday for showing his victim a fake NYPD badge to gain her trust--and then raping her in...
Ray Rice down to his last NFL ploy: Playing for charity
Ray Rice has vowed to donate his full salary to domestic violence programs in exchange for a second chance in the NFL. Rice infamously was caught on camera knocking his then-fiancée...
The day in photos: July 21, 2016
Cops and kids cool off, Donald and Ivanka have a mic check and more.
This is how the markets would look if Wall Street actually took Trump seriously
Donald Trump has said a lot of things that, were he a sitting US president instead of a candidate for the job, could be expected to roil financial markets. If...
Subway rider returns tourists' lost purse with $3K in cash
Not everybody who works around Wall Street is a wolf! Cops say a businessman who found a purse on the E train containing $3,000 in cash, a cellphone, a passport...
Live-action Pokémon movie is a 'Go'
Not content with being an augmented-reality sensation, Pokémon is going live action. Legendary Entertainment, the production company behind “Jurassic World” and “Straight Outta Compton,” has just secured the rights to...
Anarchists, bikers, anti-Muslim protesters descend on the RNC
CLEVELAND — Hundreds of demonstrators — including anarchists, anti-Muslim protesters, Bikers for Trump and those calling themselves pro- and anti-capitalist — gathered in Cleveland's Public Square on Thursday ahead of...
A history of the perp walk
Johnny Depp had one. So did Christian Slater. Russell Crowe had one also — and he did not look happy. They are just a few of the countless celebs to face...
Man whose double murder conviction was overturned not in the clear yet
A Brooklyn man whose double murder conviction was overturned after 11 years in prison will have to wait another 13 days to learn if he'll be set free--or have to...
McConnell brushes off Trump's NATO remark as 'rookie mistake'
WASHINGTON — Alarm and condemnation erupted Thursday from European capitals, the White House and leaders of Donald Trump's own party after the Republican presidential nominee suggested the United States might...
'Haunted' Jayson Williams can't drink enough to forgive himself
Former Nets All-Star Jayson Williams killed his limo driver with an accidental shotgun blast in 2002, and he continues to feel the lonely, alcoholic aftershocks and is "always haunted by...
'Lights Out' is a freaky mother-daughter ghost story
Swedish filmmaker David F. Sandberg makes an impressive feature debut with this spooky, less-is-more expansion of his short that landed him this first Hollywood gig. The simple, highly effective gimmick...
The moment 20 guys flip over a convertible to save a man
Bert Sorin was driving on Interstate 20 in Lexington County, South Carolina, when a convertible crashed and flipped over multiple times. Sorin and 19 other men banded together to turn the car...
Arcade games are creating a California crime explosion
In Southern California, video games are not just for kids. Typical-looking homes there have been jerry-rigged into gambling dens and feature six-seat video consoles where obsessive players wager big money....
Roger Ailes resigns from Fox News
Fox News Channel chief Roger Ailes officially stepped down on Thursday after two decades at the helm of the most successful cable news channel in history. Ailes’ exit comes amid...
CC Sabathia deserves better as Yankees' streak gets snapped
The blank stare on a solemn birthday face told more about CC Sabathia than the words that spilled out of his mouth. For the second straight start, Sabathia watched mystified...
Caitlyn's lesson on diversity, a test for Israel boycotters, and other notable commentary
Jenner’s reminder: LGBT Isn’t Automatically Democrat Caitlyn Jenner’s speech this week to an unaffiliated event of conservative LGBT activists near the GOP convention in Cleveland “reminds us of the messy,...
This luggage is the ultimate purchase for lazy people
Ever wished you could hop on your suitcase and ride it like a miniature pony? You’re in luck, nerds! Startup luggage company Modobag has the perfect product for the laziest...
Here's the difference between Hulu people and Netflix people
Anchored by an ever-increasing library of original content, Netflix over the last two years successfully managed to increase its subscriber base by an impressive 50 percent. But when it comes to...
NBA pulls All-Star Game from North Carolina over bathroom bill
Charlotte’s loss might be New York’s gain. Specifically, Brooklyn’s gain. The NBA cancelled plans to hold its 2017 All-Star Game in Charlotte, N.C., over a state law decried as discriminatory...
I Photoshop Victoria's Secret models so they're impossibly beautiful
Airbrushing, “chicken fillet” pads, distorted limbs and models with hairy armpits — these are the confessions of a former Victoria’s Secret photo editor. The former photo editor has revealed that...
Laura Ingraham's salute raises a fuhrer
Political commentator Laura Ingraham caused an uproar when she made a gesture similar to the Nazi salute while speaking at the 2016 RNC. She should probably learn about all the...
Olympics commentary has never looked this good
Well, this is one way to get more people to watch the Olympics: putting two Brazilian supermodels on a set with Ryan Seacrest. Alessandra Ambrosio and Adriana Lima will contribute...
Domino's huge second quarter tops all US restaurant chains
Domino’s is raking in the dough. Americans may or may not be ordering more pizza because of political and social strife, but one thing is for certain: They are ordering...
Victoria's Secret retoucher reveals her techniques
A former Victoria’s Secret retoucher recently spilled the tricks of the trade to Refinery29, dishing on everything from hairy models to making ultrathin bodies look curvier. The anonymous photo editor...
Male escorts are making crazy money at the RNC
It's been a great week for gay escorts in Cleveland. Male prostitutes contacted by The Post said business is booming and Republican National Convention attendees — most of them married...
How would Eric Decker's stats drop off under Geno Smith?
As the Jets get close to training camp, I am going to examine the roster and give you my top 25 players. Each weekday, we will reveal another person on...
Man held Marine Corps veteran hostage in motel room for years
HIGHLANDS, N.Y. — A man held an 81-year-old Marine Corps veteran hostage in his squalid motel room for at least four years in order to steal his benefit checks, authorities...
Inside the insane perks at NYC’s most important condo tower
As the rich get richer, their luxury NYC homes become even more luxurious. The towering Rafael Viñoly-designed 432 Park Ave. condo, a 96-story Billionaire’s Row property that stands as the...
Tourist bloodied in melee after calling desnuda a 'prostitute'
A Chilean tourist was bloodied during a fight with a Times Square desnuda and her handlers Wednesday after he tipped the woman a dollar for a photo and then called...
Former Cuomo aide caught up in mortgage probe
ALBANY – A former aide to Gov. Cuomo received a home loan from the same businessman who gave a near-100 percent mortgage to Joseph Percoco, a second Cuomo aide who’s...
This fireworks safety video is insane
The Consumer Product Safety Commission recently released a video about firework safety, and they tried to make it more dramatic in order to get people's attention. The final result may...
10 protesters arrested outside police station
https://twitter.com/SURJNYC/status/756124463842852864 Ten people were arrested Thursday during a protest outside of a Lower Manhattan police station, authorities said. About 30 demonstrators marched up to the doors of the First Precinct...
'The Childhood of a Leader' explores what makes a fascist
The directorial debut of actor Brady Corbet (“Funny Games”) concerns a sinister 9-year-old boy played with unsmiling aplomb by Tom Sweet. Set just after World War I, the film asks...
The liberal media's hypocritical Cruz lovefest
It’s expected that Donald Trump’s former Republican rival Ted Cruz would use his primetime speaking slot at the GOP convention to serve his own ambitions, just as it’s expected that...
McDonald's eats Dunkin' Donuts breakfast
Apparently, America doesn’t always run on Dunkin. The Canton, Mass.-based donut chain said Thursday that traffic to its stores in the second quarter fell from a year ago as all-day...
Giuliani will reopen Clinton email probe if Trump wins
CLEVELAND — Rudy Giuliani says the criminal case against Hillary Clinton in the e-mail scandal would be revived if Republicans take back the White House — and he’d like to...
Several injured when tour bus hits tree at Central Park
A double-decker tour bus careened onto a sidewalk and into a tree near Central Park, injuring 11 people on Thursday, officials said. The bus had veered off the road after...
Klay Thompson has explanation for Rams cheerleader party
Klay Thompson's romance with a Rams cheerleader was over before it got started. After brunette bombshell Cherise Sandra (listed as “Cherise I.” on the Rams cheerleader roster) was snapped on...
US sues to block 2 health insurance mega-mergers
The Justice Department on Thursday moved to keep the health insurance industry more competitive by suing to block two mega mergers. The deals — Anthem’s $54 billion proposal to buy...
Could we all soon be printing our own clothes at home?
The future of manufacturing is 3D printing, which so far has only really been able to create a limited type of product. Recently, Danit Peleg, a 28-year-old fashion student began...
Mystery of Van Gogh's severed ear has been solved
One of the art world's most enduring mysteries was put to rest this week, when the unknown woman who received Vincent Van Gogh’s severed ear was revealed to be a...
Gamblers are taking bets on Trump's RNC speech
Every word of Donald Trump’s big speech Thursday night will be analyzed — by gamblers across the planet! Bookies from Britain to the Bahamas are accepting bets on key phrases...
Your weekend forecast: searing hot pain
A heat dome is set to arrive in the Big Apple on Friday, sending the mercury soaring into the 90s for at least four uncomfortable days. The dome, a high...
Why Mets should go all-in with Evan Longoria deal: Steve Phillips
Former Mets GM and SiriusXM’s MLB Network Radio host Steve Phillips breaks down the Mets and Yankees with The Post’s Justin Terranova heading into the Aug. 1 trade deadline. Q:...
St. John's takes chance on 7-foot mega-talent with legal issues
The 2017 St. John's recruiting class is expected to be small in numbers, but it could be very large in impact -- if everything goes according to plan with its...
Joe Girardi pushing his Tanaka caginess to the limit
As of Thursday morning, Masahiro Tanaka was scheduled to open a three-game series against the Giants on Friday night at Yankee Stadium. However, if Chad Green wasn’t needed in relief...
Top 5 ways to land a bachelor
Former “Bachelorette” contestant Michael Garofola says he has no problem scoring with women — he goes on up to five first dates a week. But in the past two months,...
Tinder wants to schedule your hangouts with friends
Now, you can use Tinder to plan a night out and take along your friends to meet strangers. The popular dating app, owned by Barry Diller’s Match Group, launched “Tinder...
This bank thief has quite a wardrobe
A serial bank thief who changes his appearance to avoid capture has struck again in Manhattan, stealing thousands of dollars, cops said. In his latest robbery, the chameleon-like crook strolled...
Port Authority leaves locals out of the loop on new design
The Port Authority is giving the cold shoulder to Big Apple residents as it designs its new West Side bus terminal, critics railed at a Thursday protest. The agency has...
Derrick Rose's Knicks optimism is out of control
Derrick Rose isn't saying the Knicks can go 82-0. But the point guard's rosy view of the new-look roster is he's now part of a team equipped to go toe to toe...
Feds consider probe into shooting of black therapist with hands up
U.S. law enforcement officials are gathering information on a video showing the moments before an unarmed black man in Florida was shot by police as he lay in the street...
Woman busted driving in HOV lane with dummy passenger
What a dummy! A Long Island motorist was busted by police after she was caught driving in the HOV lane of the Long Island Expressway with a fake “passenger” Thursday...
Chatty, bonehead banker exits HSBC
Sometimes you grind the sausage, and sometimes the sausage grinds you. Rob Domanko, the senior banker at HSBC who embarrassed his bank and a client when he was caught openly...
New ‘Ice Age’ may induce you to hibernate
For parents in search of kid-friendly entertainment that isn’t overtly grating, the “Ice Age” series has always been a good bet. But the fifth installment, “Collision Course,” feels both deeply...
Ex-cop shows up in court after fatal 'drunken' crash
A former rookie cop accused of killing an MIT student and injuring three others while driving drunk arrived early to Brooklyn Supreme Court in a failed attempt to dodge reporters....
US government busts biggest illegal download site in the world
KickassTorrents (KAT) is the biggest pirate site in the world, hosting thousands of torrents covering the biggest movies and music in the world. The 30-year-old Ukrainian founder, Artem Vaulin, was...
Rao's owner can't get a seat on the board of his own business
The tables have turned on the owner of the Manhattan restaurant that's the hardest reservation in town: Rao's proprietor Frank Pellegrino can't get a seat on the board of his...
For the love of God, stop making ‘Star Trek’ movies
Fifty years on, the “Star Trek” franchise is still fresh: It keeps coming up with new ways to suck. From the corny sermonizing and furniture-quality acting of the original TV...
The first hint that Broncos' QB competition is a farce
Broncos coach Gary Kubiak has been steadfast in saying the team's quarterback competition is wide-open this summer, but we may have our first hint that the team is leaning toward Mark...
Italian mayor wants all of her city to be vegetarians
Better not tell nonna! The new mayor of Turin in the Piedmont area of Italy has a bone to pick with meat – she is seeking to turn the region...
Police arrest 10 suspects in ISIS plot targeting Olympics
RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilian police arrested 10 people who allegedly pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group on social media and discussed possible attacks during the Rio de Janeiro...
Your next iPhone will be nearly indestructible
Earlier today, Corning announced the impending arrival of Gorilla Glass 5, a more resilient and sturdier version of the glass displays that have graced every incarnation of the iPhone since the very...
Joy Behar will leave $3.45M East Hampton home for Sag Harbor
"The View" co-host Joy Behar is moving to Sag Harbor to be closer to her beloved Bay Street Theater, we hear. But her East Hampton home, on Roberts Lane, is...
Cruise ship hits troubled waters when it explodes
A small cruise ship exploded in the waters of Peru. The cause of the explosion is still not known, and five crew members are still missing.
Giants won't sign Eugene Monroe, who retired in terror
The chances of Eugene Monroe coming to the Giants to play on their offensive line just went up in smoke. The former first-round draft pick of the Jaguars announced his...
Grab the priciest house in Harlem's buzziest enclave
A historic Hamilton Heights home built by architect Clarence True in 1895 at 469 W. 143rd St. is currently on the market for $4.79 million, which makes it the priciest...
Storing your crap is now as easy as ordering a pizza
Storing extra stuff has always been a pain for New Yorkers — but one company is looking to make the necessary chore a little less painful. Handy, the Manhattan-based startup...
Celeb chef gobbles up $3M West Soho apartment
Celeb chef Charlie Palmer and wife, Lisa, are in contract to buy an apartment at 70 Charlton in white-hot West SoHo/Hudson Square — an area seeing a bevy of new...
Makeup couple selling pretty-in-pink Midtown condo
Jerrod Blandino and hubby Jeremy Johnson, co-founders of cosmetics brand Too Faced, are true to their colors. They “think pink” with their makeup line, which comes with slogans like “Own...
Tennis bad boys in angry showdown with DC cop
A pair of tennis bad boys were involved in a bizarre altercation with a police officer in Washington who insisted they leave their practice court due to a bad weather...
‘Ab Fab: The Movie’ earns its name, sweetie darling
In a world bereft of female superheroes, the two leads in the British sitcom “Absolutely Fabulous,” which ran intermittently from 1992-2012, were exactly that for the fans. Their superpower? Not...
Humans take their robot out for a walk in the woods
https://youtu.be/fjNwcMHI29k This was not your everyday walk in the park! A Massachusetts woman walking her dog in the woods spotted this group of humans--walking their robot. The robot, named Atlas,...
House of style: Live above the Alexander McQueen shop
Fashionistas, take note! A new co-op is going on the market above the Alexander McQueen store, which is right next to Givenchy, at 30 E. 65th St. The third-floor one-bedroom,...
Ex-Esprit exec rents Hamptons estate to billionaire for $650K/month
Former Esprit exec Jurgen Friedrich has rented the Linden estate, his home at 160 Ox Pasture Road in the estate section of Southampton, to Julian Robertson, the legendary (and retired)...
NYPD used this robot to video chat with hoax bomber
This is the robot used by the NYPD to negotiate with the suicidal hoax bomber in Columbus Circle during the tense six-hour standoff with cops overnight. Police brass initially deployed...
WNBA cracks down on protest black T-shirts; NBA never did
The WNBA has fined the New York Liberty, Phoenix Mercury and Indiana Fever and their players for wearing black warm-up shirts in the wake of recent shootings by and against...
Prosecutors to appeal Pistorius sentence for being too light
JOHANNESBURG — The South African prosecutors' office said Thursday it will appeal Oscar Pistorius' six-year jail sentence and seek a longer prison term for the double-amputee athlete, who was convicted...
Trump raised over $20 million in June
Donald Trump had a great fundraising month in June, raising $26.7 million and ending the month with $20.2 million -- a sizable haul as he faces Hillary Clinton’s cash-infused machine,...
Ted Cruz defends his diss as Republicans vow revenge
It was payback. Ted Cruz said Thursday that he refused to endorse Donald Trump at the GOP convention because he trashed the Texas senator’s family during their nasty primary battle....
3 ways to get your lazy ass to the gym
Improving your life — whether it’s nabbing a promotion at work or taking up a new sport — can be challenging if you don’t have the self-motivation to make it...
UFC star: 'Of course I used spies' against rival
Following his win at UFC 200, Jose Aldo said he held back on throwing his patented vicious leg kicks because he knew his opponent, world-class wrestler Frankie Edgar, would be...
Pakistan to pass law against honor killings
Pakistan's ruling party plans to pass long-delayed legislation against "honor killings" within weeks in the wake of the high-profile murder of an outspoken social media star, the daughter of Prime...
This woman might be the first in the US to get Zika by a mosquito
MIAMI -- Florida health officials have trapped mosquitoes in an area of Miami-Dade County and are testing them for Zika to confirm whether a woman with the virus could be...
Ivanka Trump was not happy with Ted Cruz's shenanigans
The usually poised Ivanka Trump was so incensed by Ted Cruz — whose refusal to endorse her dad led to a cascade of boos at the Republican National Convention —...
Cubs get a little leverage in Yankees trade talks
The Cubs have been very interested in the Yankees’ bullpen — and that remains the case — but Chicago’s first deal to improve its relief corps before the trade deadline...
Malaysia will cooperate with US probe: prime minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia's prime minister said Thursday he is serious about good governance and vowed to "fully cooperate" with a U.S. investigation into a $3.5 billion scandal involving...
What a candidate for VP can --- and shouldn't --- do
On the morning after Vice President Al Gore and I conceded the 2000 election, the first call I got was from my friend, the former Senate majority leader, Bob Dole....
Hamptons, schmamptons: How to live on the beach in New York City
Driving home from his job as chief of CUNY’s public safety officer training, Jim Capozzi relaxes as soon as he hits the bridge over to the Rockaways. “You see the...
Elon Musk reveals his flashy vision for Tesla
Elon Musk is driving Tesla full speed ahead into the future — and he won’t be slowed down by squabbles over corporate governance or that autopilot fatality in May. In...
Black therapist with hands up shot by cops while helping patient
Cops in Florida shot and wounded an African-American behavioral therapist lying in the street with his hands raised next to a troubled autistic man whom he was trying to help,...
Get ready to hear a lot more about comic book TV shows
Superheroes are about to invade your newsfeed. The annual Comic-Con International kicks off Thursday in San Diego, bringing with it a slew of news about TV shows that have ties...
Scandal principal sues lawyer, union for $2M despite $200K deal
A former school principal who caught a lucrative break from the Department of Education after being cited for misusing funds now wants $2 million in damages, The Post has learned....
Older female Saks food servers claim they were fired for hot guys
Middle-aged women who worked as food servers in Saks Fifth Avenue’s iconic flagship store in Midtown say they were fired in favor of a group of “young, attractive male servers,”...
'Device toss' suspect collared after Columbus Circle standoff
A nearly six-hour standoff in Columbus Circle ended Thursday morning when a suicidal man wearing a red helmet suspected of tossing a hoax bomb into a police vehicle was taken...
These experts are saving 'Married at First Sight'
In three seasons of “Married at First Sight,” the reality show matched nine pairs of strangers to meet at the altar and wed, but only two of those couples remain...
The solution to your sad single life is this Facebook group
Lindsey Berger is in love with love — and is passionate about helping lonely singles find a match. Even in college, the Long Island-based lawyer would host mixers where she...
Staten Island Ferry to install phone-charging stations after fistfight
The city Department of Transportation will install cellphone-charging stations at Staten Island Ferry terminals after two riders got into a fistfight over an electrical outlet. The USB ports will be...
Rival food festivals set to dish it out in the Hamptons
The knives — and forks — are out in the Hamptons, where an upstart alfresco food festival is taking on the reigning champ for the first time on the same...
Lawyer claims preschool 'stalker' is just a mentally ill Christian
The man accused of terrorizing a prestigious Brooklyn Heights preschool wasn’t out to stalk children — he’s just a mentally ill Christian who thought he’d wandered into a church, his...
Mike Pence proves you can be both kind and ruthless
CLEVELAND — We all know what Donald Trump has brought to this presidential campaign. Wednesday night, Mike Pence finally brought the stuff that was missing. Calm, sober, exuding heartland decency,...
These 4 mistakes are leaving vulnerable to a burglary
Don’t let what happened to Shoshanna Lonstein Gruss happen to you. Here are the top mistakes people make, leaving themselves vulnerable to theft. You post about your vacation while you’re...
Cuomo's task force recovers nearly $4M in back wages for workers
A task force appointed by Gov. Cuomo a year ago to enforce labor laws has recovered nearly $4 million in back wages and damages for more than 7,500 workers, officials...
Trump: I might not help NATO members if attacked by Russians
WASHINGTON — Republican nominee Donald Trump hinted the U.S. may revisit NATO's longstanding policy of defending its allies against possible Russian aggression if he becomes president, saying that some allies...
Donald Trump finally got the wall he's always wanted
Donald Trump wanted a wall and he got one — surrounding his star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame. The 6-inch-tall wall, complete with barbed wire and tiny American flags, turned...
Trump knew what Cruz was going to say, let him speak anyway
Donald Trump is reacting to Ted Cruz's convention speech, saying the address that drew loud boos Wednesday at the Republican National Convention was "No big deal!" Trump says on Twitter...
Court blocks government from seizing Fifth Avenue tower
A Manhattan federal appeals court on Wednesday blocked the government from seizing a 36-story Fifth Avenue office tower prosecutors had secured in a record 2014 terrorism-related forfeiture agreement. A three-judge...
Bomb squad called in for suspicious device thrown at NYPD car
A man threw a device into a marked police car in midtown Manhattan on Tuesday night, sources said. The man in a gold SUV when he flung the device in...
If you're a reporter, don't dress like a slob at the RNC — or else
Journalists in Cleveland were already relegated to a work space near a pigpen, and now they’ve been warned not to dress like slobs. The House Periodical Press Gallery sent an...
Ted Cruz knows exactly what he's doing
CLEVELAND — Ted Cruz is a provocateur — a divider, not a uniter, someone whose political career is characterized by the challenges he poses to the leaders of his own...
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Queens Cops are looking the suspect who allegedly harassed a woman on a subway train from Jamaica to Kensington, Brooklyn, and back again. The 33-year-old victim was followed by the...
Trump’s love of tariffs may be the wrong move
Nothing could be more boring to write about. I can hear you snoring already. But if Donald Trump becomes president, you will hear that word a lot. You’ll especially hear...