WASHINGTON -- They might not be Irish, but their eyes are smiling. The Keltic Dreams Irish Dancers, a troupe of 7- to 12-year olds from PS 59 in The Bronx, will take center stage today at the White House St. Patrick's Day Celebration.... Read Full Story
A 15-year-old girl was grazed by a stray bullet at a Bronx playground last night, police sources said. The victim was on East 180th Street near Daly Avenue...
Winter is so yesterday. The city is enjoying an end-of-season heat wave -- the first stretch of sun-filled 70-degree days in months. Forecasters said the thermometer will be in the low 70s today -- not far from the 92-year-old...
Thousands of cabbies accused of overcharging unknowing passengers could face criminal prosecution. The Department of Investigation is conducting a criminal...
A Bronx cyclist was killed in a freak accident yesterday when the driver of a parked car opened his door and knocked her into the path of a city bus,...
A Bronx NYPD narcotics detective has been disciplined -- and now faces possible criminal charges -- after an accused drug dealer's lawyer used surveillance...
ALBANY -- The head of the state Commission on Public Integrity last night rejected a claim by Gov. Paterson that e-mails between him and the Yankees prove he didn't break the law by soliciting $6,000 worth of World Series tickets and...
City restaurants are about to learn the ABC's of cleanliness. Beginning July 1, eateries will be required to display letter grades given by city inspectors...
The city's struggling small businesses are getting hammered with an average 17 percent hike in health-insurance premiums this year, The Post has learned....
You're right -- weekend subway trains do move at a snail's pace, charges a watchdog group that spent the last four weeks tracking hundreds of trains. The...
Slow it down, Bronx straphangers. The MTA is shutting down express service on the 5 train in The Bronx for 18 months due to repairs. Starting at the end of March, riders will have to stop at seven more stations between 180th...
A man has died in a Bronx apartment fire. Police and fire personnel, responding to a 911 call, found the 39-year-old man unconscious around 1 a.m. Monday in...
Doormen of New York -- watch your backs. James Bond-like facial- and voice-recognition programs -- cheaper than humans -- could kill the need for the...
The number of students trying to transfer to City University of New York public colleges for the fall 2010 semester jumped 77.5 percent compared to this time...
A school safety agent faces a charge of aggravated vehicular homicide for a Bronx car crash that killed one of her passengers -- who had previously sued her...
The former president of a federally funded Bronx nonprofit -- the grandson of Assemblywoman Carmen Arroyo -- admitted to stealing more than $100,000 from the...
A Bronx charter school is under fire from parents who say a teacher bullied kids -- and even forced one child to tell his crush, a girl, that he was gay....
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PSAL boys basketball beat writer Zach Braziller breaks down Saturday’s PSAL Class A championship game between South Bronx and Bedford Academy scheduled for Saturday at 5 p.m. at St. Francis College in Brooklyn. SCHEDULE 5 p.m. – No. 6 South... 2:02 AM
Alex Torres returns seventh-ninths of his starting lineup, including catcher Sammy Dominguez, one of the city’s most feared power hitters. He has a deep pitching staff that makes the 14th-year coach smile and a stable of talented underclassmen. So... 2:02 AM
Sara Smith had the opposite feeling of almost every high school girls basketball player. A Division I scholarship wasn’t going to be her thing. The...
Nicole Cavigliano was feeling her age at Preston’s opening practice. “The first practice back, all of us said this feels so weird,” the senior shortstop said. “We feel so old teaching these younger girls.” The core group for consecutive CHSAA...
Dan Crane isn’t one to put expectations on his teams. Even a year ago, with a squad chock full of seniors, he was cautiously optimistic because of a...
Bronx Science won the PSAL Bronx A title last season in just its fourth season since coming up from the ‘B’ league. But the Wolverines have their sights set higher now. They want to win their first ‘A’ playoff game and earn a measure of respect for...
Bob Finz has two very big reasons to be confident in his team’s chances of winning PSAL Bronx A: Jane Witkowski and Nelyssa Rosario. “I think we’re going to be strong,” the Riverdale/Kingsbridge softball coach said. “I can’t say we’re not going to...
Doug Porter never thought twice. The moment the whistle blew and the referee put up three fingers, signaling the second foul on South Bronx star Dashawn Joyner just 3:28 into the PSAL Class A semifinal, Porter called his point guard over to the...
If it’s Wings Academy versus The World, put a mark in the win column for the girls from The Bronx. The third-seeded Lady Wings defeated No. 3 West 50th Street Campus, 55-38, in the PSAL Class A girls basketball semifinals Sunday at Hunter College...
Like a building before it has been developed, High School For Construction’s basketball program began with nothing more than a foundation. The roster...
With each clutch postseason performance, a different school would come calling. There was some Division I programs, a few Division II programs. It didn’t matter to Krystian Foriest, Wings Academy’s versatile 6-foot-5 forward. He was going with...
PSAL boys basketball beat writer Zach Braziller breaks down tomorrow’s PSAL Class A boys basketball semifinals at Lehman College in The Bronx. SCHEDULE 3 p.m. -- No. 18 Brooklyn Tech vs. No. 6 South Bronx 5 p.m. -- No. 9 Banneker vs. No. 4...
PSAL boys basketball beat writer Zach Braziller breaks down Sunday’s Class B semifinals at Lehman College in The Bronx SCHEDULE 11 a.m. -- No. 3 Queens High School of Teaching vs. No. 2 Brooklyn College Academy 1 p.m. -- No. 5 High School For...
The epitome of Cardinal Spellman’s night came with 2:18 left in the game. Troi Melton, the Pilots’ dead-eye shooter, went to the line for three shots. After missing the first two, she let out a yell of exasperation. Everything that could go wrong...
Maybe 20/20 vision isn’t so important. With his sight intact, Kevin Douglas struggled. After taking a shot to his left eye that impaired his vision,...
Even with his season at an end, Daniel Dingle couldn’t help but allow a twinkle in his eye as he fought back a smile when asked about the possibilities for his St. Raymond team next year. “I’m loving next year,” the Ravens sophomore forward said....
CHSAA boys basketball beat writer Dylan Butler breaks down the Class AA intersectional semifinals being played at St. John’s University’s Carnesecca Arena Wednesday. For live updates during the games, click here. Here’s the schedule: 6 p.m. –...
Eni Lici is thankful Crystal James is still around. James, a senior forward, is the last member of the Academy of American Studies PSAL Class B city...
As Dashawn Joyner lay flat on his stomach, hardly moving, a hush went over the pro-South Bronx contingent. The Phoenix bench wasn’t nearly as concerned. “We call him the rubber band man,” South Bronx coach Doug Porter said. “He just pops back up....
The second half was when Murry Bergtraum seized control of the game, but John F. Kennedy coach O’Neil Glenn shook his head when he thought about the first half. The Knights trailed by just two points at the break, but he felt they could have...
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