Melissa Jane Kronfeld

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A GLASS MENAGERIE

THE Pony Bar's location just west of the Theater District couldn't be more fitting. With apologies to the current occupants of the Nederlander, it is the newest (established) permanent floating...

'IDOL' CORNER: MICHAEL SARVER

"American Idol" Season 8's Michael Sarver followed in the footsteps of the competition's past country crooners, such as Bo Bice and Kellie Pickler, when he was sent packing last week....

THE POST SEARCHES FOR 'PARANORMAL'

A few weeks ago, you may have read about me catching a rapist with the U.S. Marshal's from A&E's "Manhunters." (THE POST GOES ALONG FOR BRONX 'MANHUNT') Tonight, you can...

'IDOL' CORNER: ALEXIS GRACE

Alexis Grace's elimination from "American Idol" last week changed the game by taking the favored singer out of the race to the Final Four. The Post caught up with the...

'IDOL' Q&AS

The Post caught up with the last seven of the "American Idol" finalists to see what they had to say about making it into the first-ever Top 13.Lil Rounds got...

TAKEDOWN!

In tomorrow's hour-long season finale of A&E's "Manhunters," the US Marshals of the Regional Fugitive Task Force (RFTF) put taxpayers' dollars to good use by cleaning up the streets of...

ONE WAIL OF A MIRACLE

Firefighter Alcide Falce feared he was holding death in his hands - until the baby he'd just rescued early yesterday from the smoke-choked upper stories of a burning Midtown building...

'IDOL' Q&A: IRAHETA, ALLEN & LAMBERT

The Post caught up with last week's "American Idol" finalists Allison Iraheta, Kris Allen, and Adam Lambert to find out how they feel about making it into the Top 12....

'IDOL' Q&A: GOKEY, GRACE & SARVER

The Post caught up with the first three "American Idol" contestants to make it to the Top 12 - punk pixie mama Alexis Grace, oil rigger Michael Sarver and weepy...

TWO QUEENS HOSPITALS TO CLOSE

A devastated skeleton crew kept vigil Saturday at an all but empty St. John's Hospital in Queens, counting down the hours until midnight when the facility would officially stop taking...

PLAZA VETERAN FINDS RETIRING BITTER-SUITE

The door has closed on the career of the longest-serving porter at the storied Plaza hotel. Ed Trinka is hanging up the white gloves after 46 years of greeting everyone...

LANE LENSES TO NAB CABS

The city is keeping an electronic eye on cabbies who run afoul of bus-only lanes. Two cameras are being installed along the terra cotta-colored express-bus lane at 34th Street between...

KNICK SLAPPED WITH SEX-HARASS SUIT

Knicks center Eddy Curry was slapped with a shocking sex-harassment suit Monday by his former driver, who claims the 6-foot-11 hoopster tried to solicit gay sex from him. The stunning...

WHADDYA KNOW ABOUT TAT

Lawyer, writer, philanthropist . . . tattoo aficionado? Caroline Kennedy, who is interested in becoming New York's next senator, doesn't just have politics running through her veins - she also...

RETAILERS' SIGH-BER MONDAY

Not even free shipping could deliver the goods yesterday for the struggling retail economy, as Cyber Monday sales were expected to slump for the first time since the evolution of...

DESPERATE JOB HUNT

Nearly 1,000 people clutching résumés lined up outside the Pierre Hotel on Fifth Avenue yesterday in a desperate quest to get work - with some even trying to sell their...

'SOPRANOS' BOTTLE-BING

At least these have a good finish. A line of Sopranos wines, priced from $10 to $30, are set to hit the market in the coming months. "Wine was the...

DENISE HAS BEEN DE-CANCELED

DENISE Richards will get an other shot as a reality TV star. The former Bond girl's TV show, "It's Complicated," will get a name change and storyline alteration - but,...

CHECK THIS OUT!

The economic downturn has New Yorkers embracing a new home-entertainment mantra: Why rent when you can borrow a movie for free? Libraries across the city are reporting a spike in...

MADONNA SET TO 'BURY' GUY

Madonna plans to bury more than just the hatchet with soon-to-be ex-hubby Guy Ritchie. The Material Mom has ordered her assistant to gather all items she received from Ritchie -...