Man slashes Union Square straphanger in ‘random’ attack: cops A man randomly slashed a straphanger at a subway station in Union Square over the weekend, police said. Police released a surveillance image of the suspect and allege he attacked a…
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Prospect Park spends over M to collect human poo With a pricetag this big, these crappers should be made of gold. Prospect Park boosters spent $2.34 million in taxpayer money to install four composting toilets, which will collect human waste…
UFT scores big as school spending rises There is one clear winner as school spending costs rise each year: the United Federation of Teachers. No group in the city has amassed more political clout than the teachers union, which has…
This deaf dog knows a special type of sign language This dog is hard of hearing, but easy to love. A deaf 4-year-old pit bull rescue named Blue has learned to “sit” and “come” just like any other pup —…
Man sues city after drunkenly leaping from moving ambulance A Staten Island man who drunkenly jumped out of the back of a moving ambulance is now suing the city for letting him leap. Yaugeni Kralkin, 54, admits he was loaded…
Man killed in unprovoked attack as he pumped gas into his car A 46-year-old man was killed in what appeared to be an unprovoked shooting as he pumped gas at a Brooklyn gas station on Saturday, according to cops and…
Man who’s heart was still beating issued death certificate: suit New York-Presbyterian Hospital issued a death certificate for a Brooklyn man whose heart was still beating, and his family is fighting to get the document withdrawn in what experts call…
Mom finds her 3-month-old baby dead and bleeding in crib: cops A Queens mom said she found her 3-month-old boy dead in his crib Saturday morning, cops said. Little Ziare Reefe was unresponsive at their home on Falcon Avenue in…
Woman watching ballet gets karate chopped from behind: suit “Swan Lake” was a real pain in the neck for a Florida woman who claims someone “karate chopped” her from behind as she watched the Tchaikovsky ballet at Lincoln Center. Linda…
Protesters Outside ‘Julius Caesar’ in Central Park, and Laughs Inside Just a day after the “Shakespeare in the Park” play was interrupted by protesters who rushed on stage, a few demonstrators picketed, and the production was adjusted to address the…
80-year-old man riding bike struck and killed by bus An elderly bicyclist was struck and killed by a bus in Chelsea Saturday afternoon — the second fatal charter-bus collision in the neighborhood in a week. Michael Mamoukakis, 80, was pedaling…
Breaking News: Beyoncé Gave Birth! Assemble the Beyhive, because it’s time to celebrate. On Saturday night, US Weekly confirmed with multiple sources that Beyoncé gave birth to twins earlier this week. Media and fan speculation over when the Beybies would…
What the Bill Cosby Mistrial Tells Us About Power in America in 2017 When it was announced on Saturday morning that Bill Cosby’s trial for the alleged sexual assault of Andrea Constand in 2004 would end in a mistrial, with a hung…
Stonewall Inn Project to Preserve Stories Behind a Gay Rights Monument A $1 million grant will go toward conserving the oral histories of those who lived through the 1969 riots.
Go Backstage at Versace’s Spring 2018 Menswear Show in Milan Gioconda and August went backstage at Versace’s Spring 2018 menswear show at Milan Fashion Week and found fresh faces, bold reds, and stripes upon stripes upon stripes. Oh, and womenswear…