She started it. The delusional monster accused of savagely beating a nurse in a Hell's Kitchen bar is outrageously claiming self-defense, telling cops his victim initiated the horrific bathroom brawl that left her hospitalized with... Read Full Story
It was an immaculate rejection. A gospel-music exec had a divine reason to cancel a contract with one of her singers -- God told her to. April Washington-Essex, head of Habakkuk Music Inc., didn't option a second CD with...
It really is the naked city -- at MoMA, anyway. For the next few months, daring patrons will squeeze through two live nude "performers" -- alternating couples, opposite and same sex -- who stand in a narrow doorway of the new...
Have experience dealing with the demands of toddlers and narcissists? Then you're perfect for a job in high-end New York real estate. "I had a celebrity...
Two crooks posing as potential jewel buyers enlisted a street hawker to lead them into a Diamond District store, only to rob it at gunpoint yesterday. Once...
With a view like this, they might as well be living in Times Square. Upper East Side residents are fuming that "sign pollution" is turning their posh neighborhood into an urban eyesore. On a stretch of East 86th Street between...
They should be rollin' in dough, but they're not. Three of the Bay City Rollers, who shimmied to fame with the 1970s hit "Saturday Night," have filed suit...
There was enough time for straphangers to save the woman killed by a subway train while retrieving her gym bag, an investigator told The Post yesterday. But the fast-charging No. 6 train -- and the woman's panicked behavior on...
A construction worker from Pennsylvania yesterday confessed to savagely attacking a nurse in the bathroom of a Hells Kitchen bar moments after she declined to dance with him, sources said. Mbarek Lafrem, 30, of Norwood, Pa., was...
A kids' cookbook creator is still trying to take a bite out of Jerry Seinfeld. Missy Chase Lapine, whose suit against recipe rival Jessica Seinfeld was...
Kidnap plots, pursuing mobsters, child-pornography rings, murderous conspirators bent on stealing her $40 million fortune. Before she allegedly fed her...
Beautiful Kristen Nemec died in her lavender bridesmaid gown, with a double strand of pearls around her neck, a gift from the bride. Yesterday, in a...
A proposed law that would impose tighter regulations on Central Park's carriage horses -- including a minimum five-week vacation break -- drew a capacity crowd...
Cheerleaders and marching bands. Shrieking fans and a dancing lion mascot. This is a math tournament!? A video game-based math competition held at...
The leading lights of musical theater will sing "Happy Birthday" to the great Broadway composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim on his 80th birthday in two New York...
A savage thug followed a nurse into a Hell's Kitchen bar bathroom early yesterday and brutally beat her in a stall after she rejected his advances on the dance floor, authorities said. The 29-year-old victim, whose name is being...
A woman dropped her gym bag on the tracks of a crowded Upper East Side subway station yesterday — then made the fatal decision to jump after it as screaming straphangers watched in horror. The 48-year-old victim, identified as Rose...
The pleasure was all his. A Manhattan woman whose picture was used as a sexual aid in the hit movie "Couples Retreat" has filed a $10 million lawsuit over her inspiring -- and unwitting -- appearance in the Vince Vaughn flick....
"Law & Order" TV cop Richard Belzer said an Apple employee's claim that he choked her in an Upper West Side computer store was like a storyline from his show -- pure fiction. "The sad part of it was that police officers were...
A homeless man was crushed to death by a sidewalk freight elevator outside a posh Japanese restaurant in Gramercy as diners looked on in horror. Michael...
An actor fired from "One Life to Live" after allegedly assaulting three men at a Manhattan gas station pleaded guilty yesterday to resisting arrest. who completed an anger-management program after the October...
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One by one, St. Michael Academy players left the locker room with dejected looks on their faces. At this time last year, the Eagles were celebrating their first CHSAA Class AA state title. Now? They fell just one game short. St. Mike’s lost to... 12:16 AM
Jennifer O’Neill hobbled her way across the court to the trainer’s office at Christ the King. The McDonald’s All-American guard had turned her right ankle. She was forced to watch her St. Michael Academy girls basketball team let Bishop Ford build a...
Rivalry? What rivalry? St. Michael Academy coach Apache Paschall isn’t one to shy away from the meaning of big games to his girls basketball program. The 10th-year man has been chasing the lore, history and prestige of Christ the King for his first...
The playoffs seem to be bringing the best out of St. Michael Academy. The Eagles rallied to beat St. Peter’s for the 'AA' Archdiocesan crown two weeks ago after an up and down regular season. The defending New York State Federation champs followed...
Jermaine Sanders fired a 3-pointer from the right corner hoping he had done so in time. Not to beat the final buzzer, but to do so with enough time to leave Rice, which trailed by four, one last ditch possession. As the junior's shot went through...
Will Bartlett is heady, both on and off the court. After all, he’s going to Yale to play basketball next year. But with 22.1 seconds left in the fourth quarter and his team trailing by one, the smartest thing the senior forward did as he stepped to...
It was happening again. School of the Future was leading rival Baruch College Campus late, but the Blue Devilswere mounting a rally.. And just like...
Shanequa Lassiter pulled her coach, Kinsley Kwateng, aside at halftime. She knew exactly what West 50th Street Campus could use to pull away from scrappy Columbus. “We need the momentum,” Kwateng said his senior guard told him. “We need to get it...
Luke Smith-Stevens said that in every game Friends Seminary plays, there’s a critical two to three-minute stretch that determines the outcome. That...
If the final score -- 79-54 -- wasn’t still emblazoned on the scoreboard at Fieldston, it would be difficult to figure out that Dalton actually lost in...
Winning never grows old for Murry Bergtraum. And the Lady Blazers just don’t win for themselves or their legacy either. They relish their role as the PSAL’s villains. “Everybody was here to see us lose today,” senior guard CeCe Dixon said. “But...
There was an underlying feeling Saturday as Murry Bergtraum lifted the PSAL city championship trophy for the 12th straight time – and the 13th overall – after beating John F. Kennedy, 58-37, at Madison Square Garden. After the celebrating was over,...
When asked if he liked his team’s chances against undefeated powerhouse Murry Bergtraum, O’Neil Glenn said he did, but then had to catch himself. “Just go in and win,” the John F. Kennedy coach said. “Any given Sunday – any given day.” Even...
PSAL girls basketball beat writer Marc Raimondi breaks down the top-seeded Murry Bergtraum Lady Blazers in advance of Saturday’s Class AA championship game at Madison Square Garden. Murry Bergtraum Nickname: Lady Blazers Head coach: Ed Grezinsky...
When the topic was raised, Mo Hicks smiled. Defending state champion and national powerhouse Rice as an underdog? “I want them to believe that,” the longtime coach said, referring to his players. Hicks didn’t address whether he agreed with the...
In the midst of the game’s most emotional moment, Jennifer O’Neil reminded Taylor Ford her job wasn’t done quite yet. Ford had just put back O’Neill’s miss and was fouled to tie the score with 13 seconds left in the game. She had a chance to put...
Friends Seminary’s opening-round victory held extra meaning. Not only did the 79-60 win over No. 8 York Prep bring them within two victories of the...
CHSAA girls basketball beat writer Joseph Staszewski breaks down the CHSAA Archdiocesan Class AA final, set for 7 p.m. at Tolentine (2336 Andrews Avenue, Bronx). For live updates during the game, click here St. Peter’s Eagles Record: 22-1...
One by one, members of the Xavier boys basketball team walked out of the locker room with red eyes and moist cheeks, some with hooded sweatshirts pulled tightly over their heads to shield their anguish. They were greeted with applause for their hard...
Before he and his team headed to the locker room, John F. Kennedy coach O’Neil Glenn had some choice words for Manhattan Center and coach Jaywana Bradley. During the Knights’ post-game celebration, Glenn yelled toward the Lady Rams’ bench. The...