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Turkish migrant arrested for allegedly raping 15-year-old girl in his car in Albany
Sakir Akkan, 21, allegedly forced the girl into his vehicle in Albany in the early hours of May 14 after threatening her with a metal pole, News13 reported, citing court...
Where is Jelly Roll going on his recently expanded 2024 tour?
The "Save Me" singer is slated to headline at MSG on Sept. 27.
Here are all the new venues Steve Vai and Adrian Belew's BEAT are headed to
The formally inventive rockers are slated to shred at Brooklyn's Kings Theatre on Dec. 8.
Where is Peter Frampton going on his 2024 tour?
The newly minted Rock Hall inductee hits NYC's Beacon Theatre on Sept. 12.
The Post endorses Albany DA David Soares — who was right that Dems would increase crime
In the race for Albany County District Attorney, The Post endorses incumbent DA David Soares as a voice of reason.
Dem NY senator berated workers, was often 'sexist and homophobic,' ex-staffers allege: 'I am the king'
Several staffers painted a picture of a “paranoid” and sometimes irate Mannion who established a pattern of abusing staffers, often in reacting to situations involving his wife.
Andrew Cuomo ripped for 'significant and unnecessary mistake' during COVID-19 response: scathing report
A long-awaited state report on the Empire State's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic had harsh words for ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo, saying he unnecessarily micromanaged the state's response.
NY needs to outlaw masking at protests NOW before more antisemitic goons run wild
Masks are being abused in total KKK style: AG James has a duty to reverse course -- especially if she wants to keep any hope of winning higher office.
Decorated Army officer from New York comes out as gay in obituary: 'I'll forever rest in peace'
"Now that my secret is known, I'll forever Rest in Peace."
Don't let Albany DA David Soares lose his job for bucking his party on justice 'reform'
Albany County District Attorney David Soares is one of the most articulate and outspoken opponents of the 2019 bail “reforms” that propelled crime in New York State to heights not...
No, the MTA won't collapse without congestion pricing cash
Gov. Hochul’s cancellation of congestion pricing weeks before its start has thrown the state-run Metropolitan Transportation Authority into a crisis that requires an immediate solution: She must either reverse course or enact...
Cleaning up after congestion pricing is messy — but worth it
Gov. Kathy Hochul found a billion dollars for the MTA without having to raise taxes or impose congestion pricing.
Albany lawmakers considering last-minute bailout for lost congestion toll revenue
A spokesperson for the state Senate said the exact language of the bill is expected to be released Friday with a vote expected sometime during the day.
Progressives’ next goal: normalizing sexploitation with legal 'sex work'
New York will never eradicate prostitution. But that doesn’t mean New York should normalize and encourage it, as it is has done with marijuana.
Lawmakers' horrific plan to turn NYC into 'Sin City East' by OK'ing prostitution
Without any hint of public discussion or hearings, Albany lawmakers are racing to legalize prostitution before the legislative session ends June 6.
‘De-whiting NY’: North Africans, Middle Easterners would lose 'white' status under state bill
A controversial bill being pushed by lefty legislators in Albany is trying to make the Empire State less “white,” critics say.
Hochul roasts state Capitol reporters, Albany pols — and herself
Hochul — along with other Albany pols — found herself the butt of many jokes prepared by the Legislative Correspondents Association, which has been putting on the event for 122...
Albany's push to close legal loophole that let Harvey Weinstein off the hook appears to be in limbo
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie hasn't said whether the lower chamber will take up the measure.
Hochul admin quietly ends alleged 'predatory' cannabis funding program designed to help open shops
The Hochul administration has quietly put the brakes on a multimillion-dollar fund that was designed to help disadvantaged people open pot shops — and instead allegedly ended up predatory and...
NYS pushes to boot Boeing bigwigs, block executive raises using pension fund after series of company mishaps
State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, who oversees the fund, is arguing that Boeing execs shouldn’t get a raise as a result of its handling of the safety issues on its 737...