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NYPD cop struck, left paralyzed by fleeing driver among those honored at 'Blue Lives Matter' gala
March 25, 2024 | 7:41pm“A lot of people talk about how strong Esther Veve is,” NYPD Assistant Chief Joseph Gulotta, Commanding Officer of Patrol Borough Staten Island, told The Post. “I know it’s not...
Annual REBNY gala will return to gathering in 'dead of winter' in 2024
September 4, 2023 | 12:57pmThe honors-and-schmooze fest is returning to a traditional, pre--pandemic, mid-winter date: Jan. 18.
Salman Rushdie makes first in-person appearance since stabbing, honored at PEN America gala
May 19, 2023 | 1:44amRushdie was clearly elated to attend the gala, but his voice sounded frailer than it once did and the right frame of his glasses was dark, concealing the eye blinded...
Karl Lagerfeld's cat is alive and well — and getting an invitation to the Met Gala
April 10, 2023 | 7:40pmThe late designer's kitty is alive, well -- and as chic as ever.
Big names feast on small plates at revamped REBNY gala
June 26, 2022 | 4:09pmThe city’s real estate elite mostly cheered REBNY’s hipped-up, spiced-up annual gala, which made a splash above the Hudson River.
Long Island mansion hits the auction block seeking crypto
April 21, 2022 | 10:52amThe seven-bedroom dwelling is accepting bids in crypto pegged to the US dollar.
Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones tests positive for COVID after NYC gala
October 22, 2021 | 12:43pmBillionaire investor Paul Tudor Jones announced Friday that he tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, just one day after attending a star-studded gala hosted by the Robin Hood Foundation.
Gov. Cuomo dropped from LGBT gala set to honor him
February 26, 2021 | 5:22pmGov. Andrew Cuomo was set to be the primary honoree at the LGBT Bar of New York’s 2021 gala but when news broke of allegations he sexually harassed a former...
Met Gala 2020: How To Watch Vogue's 'A Moment With The Met' Live Stream Online
May 4, 2020 | 2:00pmTonight's virtual Met Gala event features a live performance by Florence and the Machine and a DJ set from Virgil Abloh.
Real Estate Board of New York hosts 124th annual banquet
January 15, 2020 | 9:00pmWhen the Real Estate Board of New York talks, local bigwigs and politicians listen. The city’s oldest and most influential real estate trade association represents a who’s who of owners,...
Two new affordable housing buildings coming to Harlem
October 14, 2019 | 10:06pmIn the latest step forward for affordable Central Harlem housing, two buildings with 214 rental apartments have been sold to real estate firm Fairstead Affordable. The company paid $75.5 million...
School superintendent celebrated promotion with 'extravagant' gala
June 1, 2019 | 5:40pmA Bronx school superintendent promoted to a new top position by Chancellor Richard Carranza was feted with a lavish party organized by subordinates who collected $111 a head from 400...
Real estate bigwigs turn out for Guastavino's gala
January 30, 2019 | 7:17pmReal estate mogul Rotem Rosen, co-founder of MRR Development, and his wife, Zina Sapir (the sister of Alex Sapir), sponsored the Lubavitch Youth Organization's Grand International Testimonial Dinner Tuesday night...
Inside the real estate world's most exclusive party
January 16, 2019 | 5:11pmThe skyscrapers may be the stars of the glittering city skyline. But tonight, as the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) honors the best and brightest in the business,...
This charismatic auctioneer is the master of high-stakes bidding wars
December 8, 2018 | 8:07pmAs he convinces 900 well-heeled guests — including Derek Jeter — at the Cipriani Wall Street ballroom to wave linen napkins over their heads during a heated bidding war, auctioneer...
Hamptons mansions lured buyers in just a month
November 28, 2018 | 8:11pmTwo Westhampton beach houses listed by Douglas Elliman’s Enzo Morabito entered contract just over a month after listing. The first, at 611 Dune Road, was asking $6.59 million. The 5,069-square-foot,...
Quincy Enunwa, Dan Churchill to attend Muscular Dystrophy Association gala
June 18, 2018 | 2:52pmJets wide receiver Quincy Enunwa and celebrity chef Dan Churchill will be on hand at a Muscular Dystrophy Association fundraising gala Monday night to help youngsters with the disease to...
Hedge funders' lavish gala raises $1.5M for Lincoln Center
April 21, 2018 | 9:39pmFor the hedge funders in attendance at Monday’s Alternative Investment Industry Gala, it looked as though Wall Street’s boom days were in full force. The lavish event, held in Midtown’s...
Tony Bennett surprises gala crowd
September 20, 2017 | 7:06pmThe 91-year-old crooner told the crowd that he owes his storied career to the Wing’s school.
North Korea celebrates scientists who helped detonate nuclear device
September 10, 2017 | 1:43pmNorth Korea’s Kim Jong-un threw a massive party to honor his nuclear scientists and technicians following last week’s hydrogen-bomb test, state-run media reported on Sunday. The elaborate celebration, attended by...