A police officer and father killed in a mass shooting in New York City while working on a Park Avenue building nearly a year ago was honored in the renaming of the street Saturday in the Bronx. Deidarul Islam was unveiled at a ceremony at E. 172nd Street and Beach Avenue in Soundview, attended by … Read more
The city’s detectives union enraged the Civilian Complaint Review Board this week, displaying the names and photos of six “anti-police activists” at the agency on a truck parked outside the group’s New York City headquarters. The Detective Endowment Association parked an advertising truck outside the CCRB office for bomb detectives investigating cops. Leonardo Munoz for … Read more
A New York City building owner is trying to escape paying a hefty $35 million judgment to a former JPMorgan banker who claimed a shattered glass door left her with permanent brain damage, according to new court documents. Lawyers for the Madison Avenue building claim that hours of new video surveillance of former banking analyst … Read more
The downtown high-rise that dangerously collapsed Tuesday would need to be partially demolished — though stabilizing it to even attempt that risky step would have been too harrowing, experts told The Post. The 37-story former Pfizer headquarters at 235 E. 42nd St. near Second Avenue will first need to be stabilized as soon as possible … Read more
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Councilwoman Julie Menin announced the 2027 fiscal year budget in a Tuesday press conference. Screenshot from Youtube When Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of New York last November, much of the art world welcomed the news with hope. The fact that his wife, Rama Duwaji, is herself an artist deepened … Read more
NEW YORK (WABC) — Dozens of small ships will sail down the East River on Friday as New York City gets a preview of this weekend’s big maritime celebration in honor of America’s 250th anniversary. The small ship parade is the lead-up to Saturday’s “Sail4th 250” event, which is expected to draw large crowds to … Read more
Xin Liu’s NOAA: A Fall Towards Home High Line performance was commissioned by High Line Art and co-produced with Onassis ONX. Photo: Liz Devine, courtesy of High Line Art What happens if, for a moment, we adopt the perspective of a satellite orbiting overhead, kilometers away, looking down at our planet from above? It is … Read more
New York has always been revolutionary. The Big Apple was a vital cornerstone in the shaping of America, with the five boroughs serving as the backdrop to the turbulent years in which the United States separated itself from British rule, thanks in part to its location along the Hudson River. New York City was almost … Read more
Hizzoner…Dave Portnoy? Barstool restaurant owner Dave Portnoy said he’s considering running for elected office because of his frustrations with the Big Apple’s current leadership — adding that he “would love to run against” Mayor Zahran Mamdani. “I would love to run against him. If I were to run, it would be here,” Portnoy said when … Read more
A 19-year-old was sentenced to more than five years in prison Tuesday for setting fire to a homeless man sleeping on a subway car running through downtown. Hiram Carrero was sentenced to 66 months in prison after being charged with the “heinous” attack that left his 56-year-old victim permanently disfigured in the early morning attack … Read more