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Eric Adams too sick to visit migrant school in Italy — as language school offers advice to NYC
Mayor Eric Adams called out sick on the third day of his weekend visit to Rome – cancelling a tour of an Italian school teaching migrants the local language to help them assimilate to society. Adams, who left for the Eternal City on Thursday and is due back in the Big Apple on Monday, seemed the image of health earlier in his trip, but fell ill and was coughing before his visit to the school Sunday and decided to cancel. Hizzoner was due to tour the Sant’Egidio Community, which is housed in a 1700s building in Rome’s Piazza di Santa Maria and...
Bay Shore Man Found Guilty After Jury Trial of Kidnapping Ex-Girlfriend at Knifepoint
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney today announced that Holmark Garces, 35, of Bay Shore, was found guilty after a jury trial of kidnapping and other related charges, for abducting his ex-girlfriend and taking her to Brooklyn at knifepoint. “My heart goes out to the victim for her strength...
Man stabbed to death in his Harlem apartment, girlfriend questioned by NYPD
A 47-year-old man was stabbed to death in his Harlem apartment, police said Monday — and his girlfriend was taken into custody for questioning. Alejandro Santos was knifed inside his sixth-floor apartment on W. 147th St. near Frederick Douglass Blvd. about 3:40 p.m. Sunday, cops said. One neighbor said she heard piercing screams followed by the victim’s girlfriend pounding on neighbors’ doors ...
Fast food bags, foliage and more: MTA officers arrest 19 in latest ‘ghost car’ crackdown
Officials say one of the drivers was blatantly covering their license plate using bags. The agency says the operation resulted in the seizing of 57 vehicles, totaling $302,000 in unpaid fees. [ more › ]
Woman attacked in NYC Whole Foods sues store for not keeping shoppers safe
A woman bashed in the head with a glass bottle while shopping at Whole Foods claims in a lawsuit that the Midtown store failed to keep its customers safe. Cassidy Arkin, 49, was grocery shopping at the Sixth Avenue supermarket in October when she was blindsided by a rampaging maniac, authorities said. Michael Howell, 33, allegedly attacked a 24-year-old man outside the store with a glass bottle, then went into the shop, got another bottle and slammed Arkin with it in front of a food counter. Tesla settles ex-worker’s lawsuit alleging she was fired after being sexually harassed 100 times He then fled...
Grads from Columbia School of Social Work wear zip tie handcuffs at commencement ceremony
Defiant Columbia University graduates wore zip-tie handcuffs, brandished pro-Palestinian signs and even went as far as tearing up a diploma on stage during the Ivy League’s first commencement ceremonies. The protesting students were caught on camera storming across the platform on May 10 to accept their degrees during ceremonies that were significantly pared back after weeks of violent anti-Israel demonstrations on campus. For top headlines, breaking news and more, visit nypost.com.
Tourist randomly stabbed in front of daughter in Midtown: sources
MIDTOWN, Manhattan (PIX11) – A tourist from Pennsylvania was stabbed in Times Square on Saturday, sources told PIX11 News. The 38-year-old woman was stabbed in the chest on 43rd Street and 8th Avenue around 6:13 p.m., according to authorities. She was walking with her daughter when she was stabbed unprovoked, sources said. The suspect, a […]
MTA To Release 50,000 Ice Spice MetroCards At Midnight
The MTA is dropping a limited quantity of special-edition Ice Spice MetroCards starting at midnight, May 13th! There will be a total of 50,000 Ice Spice MetroCards released to the public at stations across the Bronx and Manhattan. The exciting MTA collaboration with Capital Records is happening prior to the Bronx-native rapper’s debut album “Y2K” that’s expected to be released sometime this year. Fans can only get their hands on what will surely become a collector’s item once MetroCards are officially phased out at four participating MTA stations through select MetroCard vending machines. The stations are listed below: Again, note that the limited-edition Ice Spice MetroCards will drop at midnight on Monday, May 13th.
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