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Bandits storm NYC restaurant and rob diners as shocked dinner crowd looks on: cops
A pair of brazen bandits stormed a crowded Brooklyn restaurant and robbed three diners at gunpoint while the horrified dinner crowd looked on, according to cops.
NYC's first dog cafe closes Brooklyn spot months after locals raised $250K to keep it open
People who donated money to Boris & Horton to keep it from closing just two months ago are now barking about where their money went.
NYC thief steals $2.5K from man, mows him down with car then apparently lies about ordeal: cops
A violent thief stole $2,500 from a man in Brooklyn and then mowed him down with his car before apparently lying to paint himself as the victim, cops said.
Ban on 'deceptive' mask wearing pushed after violent campus takeovers by cloaked agitators
It's time to bring back a pre-COVID law forbidding groups from wearing face masks in public spaces, activists and officials are saying.
Albany's flawed new housing tax break just killed a magnificent Brooklyn project
Don’t believe Gov. Hochul’s so-called replacement for the 421-a tax-abatement program will spur the creation of new homes the way its predecessor did.
Hotel in trendy NYC neighborhood quietly converted into shelter for migrant families
Mayor Eric Adams' administration has recently awarded a $12.3 million emergency contract to a not-for-profit social service provider to run a "city sanctuary facility for families with children."
This is the hottest item at New York bars and restaurants — and it's not on the menu
The hottest item at New York bars and restaurants isn’t not on the menu, it’s on the hostess stand.
NYC schools Chancellor Banks accuses Brooklyn parent leader of violating state laws over Israel-Hamas walkout, could face ban
“It appears that the Council under your leadership and direction is only selectively representing the district’s parent community, blocking attendance and participation at its meetings on questionable grounds, and not...
10-year-old fatally struck by SUV in Brooklyn is laid to rest as driver released on desk appearance
Yitty Wertzberger, 10, was standing in the marked crosswalk at the intersection of Wallabout Street and Wythe Avenue in Williamsburg around 2:40 p.m. when 62-year-old Buick Enclave driver Isaac Karczag,...
10-year-old girl fatally mowed down by SUV in Brooklyn: cops
A 10-year-old girl was fatally mowed down by a car on a Brooklyn street Tuesday afternoon, cops said.
'They hate me': Ousted Brooklyn principal targeted by higher-ups for supporting Israel, she says
“I feel I'm being targeted because I'm a Jewish woman in a district which is all about supporting Palestine,” Shali-Ogli said.
Irish jigs, rave music and wacky prizes: NYC’s new bingo scene is not just for grandmas
Welcome to Bongo's Bingo.
NYC hotspot brings touch of Florence to Brooklyn with ‘wine window’ to tap booze-to-go demand
Please Tell Me owners Eric Griego and Austin Woolridge have dusted off the centuries-old wine window concept as a way to increase revenue – especially when private events shut down...
NYC subway surfer gang ride train on iconic bridge in deadly social media trend: wild video
Shocking video captured the moment seven reckless subway surfers risked their lives riding over the Williamsburg Bridge on Friday, underscoring efforts by the NYPD and MTA to curb the deadly...
Pioneering Williamsburg craft beer bar priced out of neighborhood it once helped gentrify
Spuyten Duyvil will hold its final last call on April 21 after more than 20 years on Metropolitan Avenue and Havemeyer Street in Williamsburg, co-owner Joe Carroll told The Post...
NYC's first dog cafe reopens after locals donate $250K to fundraiser
“I’m excited to make a more sustainable Boris & Horton and be open for the long haul,” Logan Mikhly, who co-owns Boris & Horton with her father, told The Post.
Brazen crew steals $5K stash in broad-daylight heist from NYC Chanel store: cops
The group of men stormed into the designer retailer on North Sixth Street near Berry Street in Williamsburg around 12:45 p.m. and started asking the workers questions about random items,...
The Bronx is up and the Battery's an Aries — what zodiac sign is your NYC neighborhood?
Of course Times Square's a Leo — what else?
Cyclist, Mercedes passenger killed in separate NYC car crashes just one block, less than 12 hours apart: cops
Two men — a Mercedes passenger and a bicyclist — were killed in a pair of crashes about a block apart and less than 12 hours apart in Williamsburg, Brooklyn,...
Brooklyn teacher's aide arrested for sending 'sexually explicit' video of minors to 14-year-old student
The paraprofessional allegedly sent the X-rated material to the 14-year-old student via Instagram DM.