Erin Calabrese
The Archive
NYPD lieutenant gets conditional discharge in ticket-fixing case
The NYPD lieutenant convicted of the “Super Bowl of leaks” got a wrist-slap sentence Thursday for tipping off colleagues of a probe into widespread ticket fixing. Disgraced cop Jennara Cobb,...
2 Brooklyn fires leave 1 dead, 12 hurt
Flames shot from the roof and burst through windows during a raging four-alarm fire at a Cypress Hills apartment building — one of two blazes in Brooklyn early Friday that...
Runaway horse killed by tractor trailer
It was a barnyard jailbreak gone bad. Three horses dashed off from a Long Island farm Thursday morning and one was killed by a tractor trailer on a nearby highway...
Blaze destroys 2 Central Park ambulances
Two custom ambulances specially designed to serve Central Park were destroyed by a blaze at their garage, The Post has learned. The two-alarm fire on Thursday ripped through the West...
Hunt on for man last seen with dead Citigroup exec
Police are hunting for the man last seen with a Citigroup banker whose body was found with his throat slit in the tub at his Financial District condo, sources said...
2 hurt after SUV slams into gas station
Two people were hurt when a Queens driver slammed into a gas station on the Long Island Expressway service road, police said. Driver Muhammad Izhar, 55, was low on gas...
NYC cop lands role on TV’s 'Gotham'
He fights crime by day in New York — and by night in Gotham City. A real-life MTA police officer has gotten a job moonlighting as a fictional lawman in...
Grimm easily wins re-election as trial looms
A federal indictment and a looming trial didn’t keep Republican Michael Grimm from easily winning re-election Tuesday to his Staten Island congressional seat. Grimm romped over his Democratic opponent, ex-City...
Armed thugs assault, rob woman expecting trick-or-treaters
A Long Island woman who expected trick-or-treaters when she answered a Halloween night door knock instead was assaulted by armed thugs in a home-invasion robbery, police said. Four armed, masked...
Special-needs student chokes to death at Brooklyn HS
A special-needs student choked to death while eating a muffin at her Brooklyn high school Tuesday, officials said. EMS arrived at the School for International Studies on Baltic Street in...
Twins held in robbery of 85-year-old 'sugar daddy'
Hey, girls, how do you like my Muffins? The randy octogenarian allegedly robbed by teenage twin sisters he met on a sugar-daddy Web site used his adorable pooch — named...
9/11 memorial in Coney Island vandalized
A Brooklyn 9/11 memorial dedicated to the memory of those who sacrificed themselves to save others was vandalized Friday night, according to police. Authorities discovered the disgraceful act at the...
'We are Liberian, not a virus': SI immigrants face Ebola stigma
Their accents clear subway cars. They are denied work as soon as anyone hears where they are from. And their kids are being bullied at school. Residents of Staten Island’s...
1 dead, 1 injured after motorboat capsizes off Staten Island
A pair of octogenarian fishing buddies were looking for some fresh catch off the shores of Staten Island Tuesday morning when their boat capsized, killing one and injuring the other....
Occupy Wall Street protester on trial for pretending to be a lawyer
The Occupy Wall Street protester who bawled over the dress her non-fashion-savvy lawyer had her wear in court found herself before another judge on Tuesday after allegedly pretending to be...
Man once punched by bodyguard for Kardashian's friend killed by cops
Cops fatally shot a Brooklyn man Friday night who made news when he was punched in the face in August by the bodyguard for a pal of Kim Kardashian’s authorities...
Community group using high-end cameras to catch 'bad cops'
A grass-roots Brooklyn group has armed itself with video equipment to catch bad cops on camera. El Grito of Sunset Park has already recorded several incidents of alleged police brutality,...
Zoo mulls Groundhog Day ban on mayors
Mayor de Blasio won’t be killing any more furry forecasters. Staten Island Zoo officials — whom The Post exposed for covering up the death of a female groundhog posing as...
Family mourns death of wrongly jailed man at funeral
Anger mixed with sorrow Wednesday at the funeral for a Bronx father who died from an asthma attack just days before his $124 million false imprisonment lawsuit was set to...
Woman brain-dead after getting hit by cyclist in Central Park
A cyclist pedaling a $4,000 racing bike at high speed through Central Park slammed into a suburban mom in town shopping for her daughter’s birthday present — leaving the woman...