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Horror stories from NYC's 8th Ave. 'Strip of Despair' — where stabbings, drug use and public defecation are the norm
"They s**t on the street. They s**t on cars. We clean with a hose twice a week because everywhere smells like piss," one fed-up super said.
Women flock to meet 'the hottest sailors' at Fleet Week Singles Party: 'I will move to America and have their babies'
Women from all over the world set their sights on the available sailors at the Fleet Week Open Bar Singles Party on Friday night.
NYC designer turns kids into mini fashion trendsetters at school club that sends students' ideas to factory
St. Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Academy’s Fashion Club recently started a fashion club for students.
Now-empty $42M NYC WeWork office building offered up as emergency migrant shelter
A 16-story building in the Garment District formerly occupied by office space sharing provider WeWork has been proposed for conversion into to an emergency shelter for migrants, officials said.
Tommy Gambino, ratted on by 'Sammy the Bull,' dead at 94
Thomas Gambino, the oldest son of Mafia don Carlo Gambino and a capo of the crime family, died on October 3rd at the age of 94.
NYC sees some sanity as outdoor furniture encouraging drug use and vagrancy is put on ice
For what may have been only a fleeting interlude of sanity, Broadway in the Garment District enjoyed a respite this month from colonization by drug addicts and predatory vagrants.
MSG-Penn Station impasse: City Council should call a short time-out
Monday afternoon, a City Council committee votes on how long to extend to extend Madison Square Garden’s “special permit” to keep operating at its decades-long site above Penn Station.
Eric Adams needs a spine of steel to stop NYC Council lunacy scuttling Garment District plan
Mayor Adams wants to turn obsolete buildings into apartments. Left-of-Lenin Council members don't want to help, and unions are making a naked power grab too.
Man allegedly robs NYC cannabis shop, returns 4 days later to stab employee
A man allegedly robbed a Manhattan smoke shop Wednesday and returned four days later and stabbed an employee,.
Garment district: Gillibrand bill encourages fashion industry to move stateside
The Fashion Accountability and Building Real Institutional Change Act, or FABRIC Act, is the first federal bill to specifically address the needs of garment workers.
Midtown merchants plead with Hochul to clamp down on skyrocketing crime
Crime across Manhattan's Midtown South district has spiked by more than 50% year to date — wreaking havoc across a business corridor that is essential for the city's economic recovery.
Savage beating of retired NYPD sergeant caught on video
A retired NYPD sergeant was punched and kicked as he lay helplessly on the ground in a brutal Manhattan beatdown caught on security footage, police sources told The Post. The...
Joseph Gambino, Mafia ruler of NYC's Garment District, dead at 83
Joseph Gambino, the easygoing son of Mafia don Carlo Gambino who became a millionaire businessman thanks to his father’s crime family clout — but who steered clear of the rest...
Qatar-based investment firm in talks to buy 2 Garment Center buildings
Middle Eastern entities are locking up more city assets, including a nearly billion-dollar purchase on Fifth Avenue and two other purchases in the Garment Center. Alduwaliya Asset Management, a Doha,...
Property bigs converting Garment District building to office condos
Hidrock Properties is converting one of its Garment District loft buildings into office condominiums.
City Council proposes legislation to ban sale of fur apparel
Hold on to your mink coats, fox caps and scarves. New York City could soon be a fur-less metropolis if Council Speaker Corey Johnson (D-Manhattan) has his way. Johnson, who...
This is the most expensive neighborhood in New York City
The Garment District is back in fashion. Real estate database PropertyShark released its list of the most expensive neighborhoods in New York City based on 2018’s median closed sales prices....
The 'Real Housewives' Jovani meme, explained
“It’s Jovani!” Fans of the “Real Housewives of New York” can’t read that line without hearing Dorinda Medley screaming it at Luann “the Countess” De Lesseps during her cabaret show,...
Food Hall led by rising chefs opening in Garment Center
A new food hall is coming to the Garment Center. Fête New York will open next spring in 12,063 square feet at the base of 231 W. 39th St. with...
2 new outdoor restaurants in NYC you need to try
Too many Big Apple spots for open-air eating and drinking are hard to love. Sidewalk cafes are great if you like exhaust fumes in your salad and beggars in your...