The second police officer in the notorious "Rape Cop" case accused of acting as a lookout was sentenced this morning to 60 days in jail after a Manhattan judge called him "forever" a disgraced former member of the NYPD. Franklin Mata, 28... Read Full Story
A French luxury shoe maker has lost a round in its New York court battle against rival Yves Saint Laurent. Christian Louboutin S.A. claims YSL unfairly copied its line of women’s shoes with red soles. The federal judge in...
A distraught man who threatened to jump from the Rockefeller Center's Top of the Rock observation deck was taken to an area hospital this afternoon after cops reached him. "He expressed to us that he was sorry that we were called...
A city welfare worker faces up to 6-1/2 years in the slammer after pleading guilty today to cooking up a $7 million food-stamp scam. Vanee Sykes, 44, admitted...
Table 1 at Elaine's, once reserved for the fabled restaurants biggest VIP customers, will now be handed off to the highest bidder. Relics of the shuttered Manhattan restaurant are being sold off piece by piece like the old Yankee...
A pint-sized pervert was busted for allegedly molesting a dozen women on the Upper East Side, after a building super recognized him from surveillance photos and called a cop pal, police sources said yesterday. José Alfredo Perez...
A horndog Manhattan chiropractor couldn't keep his hands off a pretty receptionist, constantly spewed lewd remarks at her -- and even asked her to pose for him on workout equipment, a sex-harassment suit charges. Married Dr....
A securities executive hired a plane to fly around the city with a banner proclaiming what the country is feeling: "Thanks for the downgrade, you should all...
Pop star Gavin DeGraw was so drunk when he was beaten up in the East Village that he can barely remember the attack, law-enforcement sources said yesterday. DeGraw posted on his Twitter page yesterday, "Honestly, I don't remember...
A federal appeals court yesterday ordered the release of a Brooklyn man imprisoned for the 1996 slaying of his police-officer wife during a custody fight over...
Several workers at the Central Park Boathouse, the Parks Department's most lucrative franchise, walked off the job yesterday in an escalation of the bitter war...
A slip of a jackhammer busted open a Greenwich Village water main yesterday, leaving several buildings and restaurants high and dry. A stretch of...
The chairman of the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce abruptly quit yesterday after he was accused of embezzling more than $2.3 million from a nonprofit founded by a shrink who helped lead the sexual revolution. ...
The puny pervert who allegedly groped a dozen women on the Upper East Side was busted yesterday after the sharp-eyed super of the building where he worked recognized him from surveillance video and tipped off a cop buddy, sources said...
The chairman of the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce abruptly quit today after he was accused of embezzling more than $2.3 million from a non-profit founded by a...
For those who feel left out of this year’s official 9/11 10th anniversary commemoration, a Downtown activist is organizing a more inclusive event designed to...
Police are looking for two bike-riding hoods who mugged a man in Greenwich Village. The video shows the duo, who allegedly robbed the 21 year old on E. 10th Street near University Place on Friday at 12:40 a.m., walking down the...
Memorabilia from the famed New York City restaurant Elaine’s is going up for auction next month. The watering hole on Manhattan’s Upper East Side was patronized by writers and celebrities including Kurt Vonnegut, Norman Mailer and...
A non-profit founded by a famous shrink had its bank account secretly shrunk by a rogue official who made off with more than $2.3 million, court papers allege....
It's one year jail for Kenneth Moreno. The lead officer in the notorious "Rape Cop" case was slammed with a stiff Rikers sentence yesterday, after prosecutors called him a corrupt liar who thought he was "above the law" on the...
Supermarket surveillance video casts doubt on an Upper East Side mom's claim that she intended to pay for -- but forgot -- the milk and beer she stored under her baby's stroller, Fairway's CEO said yesterday. Footage from the...
Pop singer Gavin DeGraw was viciously beaten by a pack of thugs in the East Village early yesterday -- and then hit by a taxi as he stumbled off, police sources said. The 34-year-old performer -- who has spent the summer opening...
She wants to clean out his monetary fund. As the criminal case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn stands on the verge of collapse, the hotel maid who accused the former IMF chief of sexually assaulting her filed a civil suit against...
An Italian man walks into a consulting firm wearing a yarmulke . . . Ciro Rosselli, 29, of Queens, claims in papers filed in Manhattan federal court yesterday that he donned the religious head cover in the office while practicing...
The Blue Donkey Bar has been shut down by a stubborn mule. Owners and workers at the popular Upper West Side watering hole said they were victims of a one-man crusade to run them out of business and restore monotony and boredom to...
A clueless Upper East Side cat burglar fell six stories to his death yesterday after he got startled and tried to flee -- by running across flimsy chicken wire...
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Russell Robinson admitted to not being quite ready for his first professional experience. He has grown as a person and a player since then. The Bronx native and former Rice star was just coming off winning a NCAA mational championship as senior at... 3:12 AM
Diana Choibekova had it all two years ago. Her Baruch College Campus team just won a PSAL Class A title, she graduated with good grades at the elite... 1:55 AM
George Washington won its third city championship this spring, but it hasn’t been all winning for the powerhouse baseball program. Just ask Steve Mandl. The legendary coach with two city titles and more than 900 career wins in 27 seasons was...
READING, Pa. – Shane Richards didn’t necessarily want to be here at Hoop Group Elite Camp Session III. Being teamed up with players he has never...
KISSIMMEE, Fla. – Tony Hargraves sometimes feels like the unwanted uncle. He talks and talks, but nobody listens. The Riverside Hawks 17U coach and...
Long Island Lightning Dingle was already up the stairs and headed toward the doors of American University’s Bender Arena. The team’s last game just...
Brian Lissak’s summer plans didn’t include playing AAU basketball. His college plans didn’t include competing on a higher level than Division III....
READING, Pa. – At a time when upheaval surrounds him, Melvin Johnson is playing the best basketball of his life at the most important time of his young career. Rice High School, his home for three years, closed its doors for good June 31; he...
READING, Pa. – Dwayne Mitchell had options in picking his team for Hoop Group Elite Session I. He could’ve gone big or went after highly rated prospects. Instead, the former Rice coach and New York Gauchos coach chose familiarity, picking Tyler...
Kareem Canty isn’t in a rush to pick a school after all. After a lengthy meeting with Long Island Lightning director Dana Dingle, the 6-foot-1 Harlem...
Jeremy Hazell is completely healthy. It’s something he hasn’t been recently. Former Seton Hall star spent last season battling injury and even a gunshot wound, while trying to be the Pirates leader. Hazell, a 6-foot-5 shooting guard, broke a bone...
Manhattan's postseason success began and ended in Washington Heights. Nothing new there. Despite losing legendary coach Steve Mandl to alleged illegal recruiting, the Trojans won their third city title, topping defending champion Tottenville, 6-4,...
At this time last year, Kareem Canty was just starting to make a name for himself. After a solid AAU spring season, he began to draw interest from low-to-mid-major Division I programs and after flying under the radar at Bishop Loughlin, he was...
George Washington had several sources of motivation in last Saturday’s PSAL Class A championship game. There was suspended coach Steve Mandl sitting front row at MCU Park in Coney Island, a symbol of the Trojans’ inspiration. There was the...
Quinton Vega didn’t see high school team tennis in his future before attending Beacon. The area’s best prospects rarely play team tennis and it would cut into his training time. His mind abruptly changed upon arriving at the Upper West Side school...
In a world where sixth and seventh graders are being ranked by recruiting services and an eighth grader’s recruitment to a high school feels like a college process, Ashley Gomez took a much more modest path. She came into Murry Bergtraum three...
It was a banner year for Manhattan softball. Typically not one of the city’s power boroughs in the sport, Manhattan had three teams advance to the PSAL Class A second round – Environmental Studies, LaGuardia and Manhattan Center, which upset...
Amid boisterous chants of “32” – his jersey number – surrounded by his joyous players and assistant coaches and with tears in his eyes, Steve Mandl was finally at peace. The legendary George Washington baseball coach, suspended for alleged illegal...
Off the bat, Michael Sullivan was thinking double. He put his head down and sprinted for first base. As he made the turn around the bag, the George Washington fans along the first-base line erupted. The Trojans, suddenly full of life, came sprinting...
Nick Carbone can’t go to Disney Land quite yet. Before planning any ticker-tape parades or vacations, the George Washington interim coach has a...
This week should’ve been positive, about the showdown for the PSAL Class A city championship between forever powers Tottenville and George Washington. I touched on those subjects – from Tottenville ace Michael Sullivan and his scoreless postseason...
PSAL baseball beat writer, Zach Braziller, breaks down Saturday’s Class A championship game between George Washington and Tottenville at MCU Park in Coney Island. To follow The Post’s interactive live blog, click here. SCHEDULE 4 p.m. – No. 1...
Morgan Phillips is an atypical prospect. He attends Frederick Douglass Academy, a small Harlem school better known for its academics and which has had a baseball program for less than a decade. He hardly put up gaudy numbers in the PSAL, batting...
PSAL baseball beat writer Zach Braziller breaks down the top-seeded George Washington Trojans in advance of Saturday’s Class A championship game at MCU Park in Coney Island. George Washington Nickname: Trojans Head coach: Nick Carbone...
The seemingly never-ending saga of suspended George Washington baseball coach Steve Mandl’s fight to get back on the field has reached its breaking...