The sad-sack Mets have hit a new low -- laying off a bunch of secretaries, scouts and other staff in a desperate bid to save money, The Post has learned. The cash-strapped team gave the boot to the 15 full-time workers over the last few... Read Full Story
A Queens jury yesterday convicted a man of brutally stabbing his pregnant girlfriend to death on her due date. The panel found Derrick Redd guilty of...
WASHINGTON - Queens Rep. Gregory Meeks has engaged in “gross disregard” of federal election laws, a campaign-watchdog group alleged in a detailed complaint against the congressman filed yesterday. The sweeping letter to the Federal...
The cop who touched off the 50-shot barrage that killed unarmed groom Sean Bell on his wedding day should be fired from his job for panicking and blowing his cover, NYPD lawyers argued yesterday. Detective Gescard Isnora was acting...
Don’t mess with her! A fearless City College senior told The Post yesterday how she bravely turned the tables against a perv who groped her on the Union...
The trial of a private eye accused of raping his ex-girlfriend in her Queens home and then framing her for a string of armed robberies began yesterday. In...
They were dancing with the devils. A bunch of crooked Queens doctors paid their patients to take ballroom dance lessons in their clinic basement -- and then masqueraded the sessions as legitimate physical therapy in fraudulent...
Fat’s all, folks! A woman whose back was broken by a falling fat guy at Shea Stadium has settled her big-bucks lawsuit against the Mets, court records show....
A man led cops yesterday to a bag in a Queens park filled with some of the grisly remains of the wife he admitted killing and dismembering. Edwin Fuentes, 44, pleaded guilty to manslaughter and tampering with physical evidence in the...
Cops have arrested the teen they say stabbed a fellow teen in Queens during last week’s botched robbery of an iPhone. Stephon Huffman, 17, was among the group...
Things weren’t so happy at the Happy Buddha vegetarian restaurant in Queens yesterday -- when the owner allegedly stabbed an ex-worker outside. James Lin, 61,...
Rep. Gregory Meeks needed a brake. The Queens Democrat charged nearly $7,000 in auto-repair bills to his campaign committee, possibly violating campaign-finance rules for the second time in three years. The congressman drives a 1985...
Freed after five months in an Egyptian prison, Queens law student Ilan Grapel made an emotional return home yesterday, saying the New York memories that “flashed before my eyes” helped him endure captivity. “I started to think back...
They’re victims of their own success. The new racino at Aqueduct Racetrack yesterday hit the jackpot when thousands of eager gamblers thronged the Queens hot spot on opening day -- but by even late afternoon, the place was so packed...
Two off-duty NYPD officers were arrested yesterday morning and charged with driving while intoxicated. Police officer Ariel Rosa, 26, was arrested after the...
A Queens teen was stabbed to death yesterday by a gang of thugs who wanted to steal his iPhone, police said. A group of four to six teens approached Patrick...
A Queens woman serving a life sentence for having her estranged dentist husband gunned down in front of their young daughter has lost her appeal to overturn...
A Guyanese man who helped the FBI thwart a terror plot targeting JFK Airport was sentenced to four years in prison yesterday. Donald Nero, 51, was an early...
The two TSA workers who robbed a drug mule of $40,000 earlier this year pleaded guilty yesterday and will serve the next six months in jail. Coumar Persad, 44 of Jackson Heights and Davon Webb, 31 of the Bronx, admitted in Queens...
Now gamblers can canoodle Carrie Bradshaw at the Big A! The Resorts World New York casino -- opening today at the Aqueduct Racetrack -- features six snazzy “Sex and the City” slot-machine games that will have bettors shooting for a...
Jack’s back! Jack the Cat -- the kitty who survived a harrowing two months in a JFK Airport ceiling with little food or water -- showed signs of improvement yesterday that included “more interest in food.” Plucky little Jack...
An officer who shot at Sean Bell and his friends said yesterday that there had been so many bullets flying that night that he thought some were coming from inside the car. Officer Michael Carey said he fired three rounds at Bell’s...
A Queens law student, jailed in Egypt for four months on dubious spying charges, was freed yesterday after another Israeli prisoner swap. Ilan Grapel, smiling and described as healthy and elated, embraced his tearful mother, Irene,...
Police are hunting a sicko who sexually assaulted an eight-year-old girl inside a Flushing mall, cops said. The young girl was shopping with her mother at the Skyview Shopping Center on College Point Boulevard at about 5:50 p.m....
The Queens woman acquitted in the fatal shooting of her abusive, cross-dressing, diaper-wearing, ex- cop husband says she withheld sex from him for a decade because he patronized transvestite prostitutes. “I don’t know if there were...
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Franco Purificato was much more nervous than usual coming in. His St. Francis Prep team was the heavy favorite against Christ the King, but the Royals worried him. They had nothing to lose, play an attacking style and are very well coached. “I didn...
Christ the King’s first diocesan title was a family affair in more ways than one. The Royals were less than 10 minutes away from being disappointed after Mary Louis’ Therese Boyle buried a shot in the top left corner for the game’s first goal, but...
Deirdre Ray went from sitting and watching to nearly winning her team a title. “It’s superhuman considering the injury she had,” TMLA coach Tom Bruen said. The Mary Louis senior star midfielder spent 16 minutes of the second half nursing a...
Long Island City is moving on to a place it has never been: the quarterfinals of the PSAL Class A playoffs. The No. 8 Bulldogs defeated No. 9 Susan...
Jeovani Paredes contemplated taking Karin Backert out to start overtime. The senior midfielder had injured her ankle in the second half. He had already...
After tying the game with a desperate strike in the final minute of regulation, mere seconds away from elimination, FDR star senior Juan Colorado lined up to take the season- and high school career-deciding penalty kick. Bayside senior keeper...
Doug Raba couldn’t help but marvel at the enthusiasm shown by his St. John’s Prep team when the final whistle blew. “Immediately everyone charged the field,” the coach said. “They jumped on the goalie [Ashley Rivera] and then they went after [star]...
It was the set that didn’t want to end. St. John’s Prep would go ahead. Then Bishop Loughlin would get two points and take a lead. That pattern was repeated multiple times until Paola Sirica stepped in to serve with things tied up. The St. John’s...
Kelly Flynn sat out practice last week and missed the semifinals against Mary Louis due to a mild concussion. How did she celebrate her return in the finals? By landing on a Molloy player’s foot and turning her ankle just minutes into the match....
Therese Boyle had her shot all planned out as she dribbled into the box, but that idea didn’t last very long. “I wanted to take it sooner, but there was a ditch there and I kind of stumbled,” the Mary Louis star sophomore said. Her loss of...
The Archbishop Molloy players and coaches gathered together in a circle near midfield for a prayer. That’s become a custom after practices and games over the last 10 days, since junior defender Justin Thompson was shot in the back leaving a party...
Christ the King took the Grand Central Parkway in Queens on Tuesday morning en route to SUNY Maritime. On the way, the Royals passed by St. John’s University, the site of the CHSAA Class AA intersectional semifinals. “We said, ‘Guys that’s the...
Josh Lawrence picked the perfect time for the best performance of his high-school career. And because of it, it’s not over. John Adams’ senior striker...
NYPost.com girls volleyball beat writer Marc Raimondi takes a look at the CHSAA Brooklyn/Queens Division I championship match between St. Francis Prep and Archbishop Molloy, set for Wednesday at 6:15 p.m. St. Francis Prep Terriers Head coach:...
The seniors of St. Francis Prep shined on a night that was dedicated to them. On Senior Night at Mitchel Field in Uniondale, L.I., SFP knew it needed a win to keep pace with St. Peters and St. John the Baptist. The team responded with a strong...
The way Chris Joseph sees it, last season could've ended differently if St. Francis Prep had a different mentality. This team might not be as purely skilled as that group, he said, but is tougher – physically and mentally. On a day like Saturday,...
Marc Ochs went through a very tough time in his life back in May when his father died. Emotionally, it could have broken him. Luckily, he had a support system: his Archbishop Molloy soccer teammates and coaches. Just about every player on the...
The students of Archbishop Molloy have been hit hard by the news of junior soccer player Justin Thompson’s paralysis after being shot in the back leaving a party Friday night in Cambria Heights. Hundreds have flocked to his Facebook page to show...
The play was over. The ball seemed to touch the floor. Most players would have given up. Not Jenna Hoffman. A Fontbonne Hall attack was dug up by Tori Taibe and Katherine Kilkenny dived back to somehow keep it alive. From the back row, Hoffman...
Every other week, Cardozo star Ashley Grubler, one of the top girls volleyball players in the city, takes us behind the scenes into her world as the Judges attempt to win back-to-back PSAL Class A championships. Grubler will give us the blow by blow...
A star Queens high-school soccer player was left paralyzed when a cowardly thug shot him in the back outside a house party, police said yesterday. Justin Thompson, 16, a straight-A junior at elite Molloy HS, was ambushed by a gun-toting group of...
According to Christ the King coach Ovid Cusu, Stepinac is “a big, fast, and tough team with tremendous goalie play.” His team wasn’t too intimidated...
The Archbishop Molloy players fell to the ground, some to their knees and others flat on their backs as the tears and emotions flowed out. “I’m in disbelieve that I’ll never put my Molloy soccer uniform on again,” Stanners senior goalie Kaitlyn...
Another day, another milestone. St. Francis Prep won its 14th straight CHSAA state title in girls tennis Wednesday afternoon, blanking St. Joseph by...
Deirdre Munday didn’t vote for herself, but plenty of other people did. “I didn’t like going on it,” the Mary Louis senior said. “It made me nervous.” Tuesday morning she awoke to phone calls from friends telling her she had won the NYPost.com...
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