Candice M. Giove
The Archive
Paralympian’s New York triumph
Paralympian and Team USA member Ryan Chalmers arrived in Central Park yesterday morning after racing for 70 days across the country in his custom-designed aluminum wheelchair.The New Yorker launched Push...
Scandal-plagued Elmo puppeteer picks up Daytime Emmys
Puppeteer Kevin Clash, who left Sesame Street amid a mushrooming gay underage sex scandal last year, picked up a Daytime Emmy award last night in Los Angeles for Outstanding Performer...
Speeder in fatal car slam
A Long Island driver died yesterday after taking off “like a rocket” and crashing into an auto body shop, cops and witnesses said.The victim was speeding west on Northern Boulevard...
TV anchor Molly Rokasy says politician hubby dumped her for state employee
Months after beautiful news anchor Molly Rokasy and Queens power broker Austin Shafran married, she claims, he left her for a state employee who’s steadily risen in the government ranks....
Driver dead after car 'rockets' through LI auto body shop: witnesses
The driver of a Nissan Maxima took off “like a rocket” and died this morning when he crashed through a Manhasset auto body shop, witnesses said. After speeding westbound on...
Bronx ghetto tour ditched
The Bronx “ghetto” tour is no more. A tour company exposed by The Post on Sunday for bringing tourists to the South Bronx to gawk at food pantry lines, a...
Politicians furious over Bronx bus company's 'Ghetto' tour
Tourists are crowding onto a Bronx bus tour that promises “a ride through a real New York City ‘GHETTO’ ” — and local politicians are furious. Three times a week,...
If you see something gross, snap something gross: straphangers chronicle subway schlubs
If you see something, snap something. Straphangers are exposing slobs who have turned our trains into the New York City schlubway. Scores of Internet photos show slovenly passengers picking their...
Smitten teen girls stir up #FreeJahar mania for Boston Marathon bombings suspect
This love is terrifying. Thousands of American teen girls are crushing on Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar “Jahar” Tsarnaev, 19 — and leading a social-media movement to exonerate him. The swooning...
Cheating Baruch biz big demanded bribe: student
A Baruch College administrator convicted of forgery and grade-fixing also solicited a bribe from a graduate student, a lawsuit claims. Zicklin School of Business Director of Executive Programs Chris Koutsoutis,...
‘Liberty’ cop force sliced
Lady Liberty will have fewer federal officers protecting her and her visitors when she reopens on July 4, The Post has learned.Starting Friday, United States Park Police officers — who...
Inexcusable! Jury duty for dead lady
She’s being summoned from the dead. Jury-duty notices keep coming for Elizabeth H. Mendoza — a Bronx woman who would be 104 years old if she hadn’t died almost a...
Shady charter ‘$trips’
The city approved a politically connected charter school — whose founder went to prison and principal was once accused of fixing grades — to issue up to $23 million in...
Wine company donating to NY politician pushing for bill that could boost prices to $7 a bottle
State Sen. Jeff Klein’s campaign cup is spilling over with $33,000 in cash from a national wine distributor that would almost singularly benefit from a bill the Bronx lawmaker authored....
FDNY EMS workers post gory, private photos of patients online
The Bad Lieutenant is part of a sick clique. In addition to uploading racist rants and Nazi nonsense, EMS Lt. Timothy Dluhos also posted pictures of patients, including one of...
Turncoat Smith beefs up staff
To the traitor go the spoils.State Sen. Malcolm Smith’s staff budget has ballooned 66 percent since Jan. 2, after he defected from his fellow Democrats to join the ruling Independent...
FDNY honchos slap EMT twit
A hate-spewing EMS lieutenant was suspended yesterday after FDNY Commissioner Sal Cassano and other officials read a Post story exposing his vile Twitter rants against blacks, Jews, Asians and women....
Daughter on Adolfo payroll
Mayoral candidate Adolfo Carrion paid his 23-year-old daughter more than $12,800 to work on his campaign, disclosure records filed with the city’s Campaign Finance Board show.Between December and mid-March, Raquel...
Fla. sinkhole hungry for more houses
A giant sinkhole threatened yesterday to devour Florida homes neighboring the house of the ill-fated man who disappeared when the hole suddenly opened up in his bedroom, engineers said. Engineers...
NYC taxpayers paid a half-billion dollars last year for slip-and-falls, other lawsuits
New York City taxpayers shelled out a half-billion dollars last year to people suing for everything from slip-and-falls to car accidents allegedly caused by city employees. And that’s the good...