NYC salon sued after allegedly telling Black patrons it doesn’t do their ‘kind of...
A mother and her 7-year-old daughter were denied service at an Upper East Side salon, according to the lawsuit. [ more › ]
Pain Pills Quietly Killing NYC Seniors As Aches Linger
In 2024, New York City lost more than 700 adults ages 55 to 84 to unintentional drug poisonings involving opioids. Across the Hudson, New Jersey also saw a sharp rise in suspected overdose deaths among older residents last year. Clinicians and families describe a familiar mix behind those numbers: chronic pain,...
Rikers Island correction officer from Coram pleads guilty to falsifying workers’ compensation claim
Todd Faustin, 43, of Coram pleaded guilty to making a false health care statement in connection to a claim made about an incident at Rikers Island, according to the New York State Department of Investigation. He agreed to pay both restitution and forfeiture, each to the amount of $370,336.79. The...
Happy Heavenly Birthday To The BCC’s Sean Price!
On this day in Hip Hop history, the late Sean Price, one of the most respected voices to ever come out of Brownsville, Brooklyn, was born. A pillar of the Boot Camp Clik movement, Price built his legacy on gritty lyricism, raw humor, and an authenticity that never wavered throughout his career.
NYC Drivers Get A Rare 48-Hour Break From Alternate Side Parking Starting This Friday
New York City drivers , exhale, and listen up! If you dread the usual morning “musical chairs”—that frantic 8:00 am shuffle to find a legal parking spot while avoiding the street sweeper—we have some incredible news for you. Starting this Friday, March 20, 2024, Alternate Side Parking (ASP) is officially suspended...
23-year-old mechanic rakes in $2,200 a night off single NYC pothole: ‘One man’s misfortune...
The city’s dismal pothole-repair efforts are so bad that a 23-year-old mechanic is raking in at least $2,200 a night setting up shop with a stack of replacement tires next to a crater in Brooklyn. Javier Yat told The Post on Tuesday that he changes so many tires on a typical night working out of his van around Exit...
Mamdani administration moves 250 homeless men from Midtown shelter to Brooklyn
The sidewalk outside the Bellevue shelter Thursday. City officials said that as of Sunday, the men residing inside the Bellevue shelter had all been relocated to Brooklyn. [ more › ]
Mamdani’s 15 mph speed limit isn’t about safety, it’s a money grab
New York City is already one of the most expensive places in the world to drive. Between tolls, congestion pricing, parking rules and a growing web of traffic cameras, motorists are increasingly treated like an ATM for City Hall. Now Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to add another layer — lowering school-zone speed limits...
Off-duty NYPD cop shoots man in the head after tracking his wife’s stolen car:...
An off-duty NYPD cop shot and gravely wounded a man suspected of stealing his wife’s car in the Bronx late Monday, law enforcement sources said. The cop — who is assigned to the Public Security Section under the department’s Intelligence Bureau and is often stationed at Gracie Mansion — opened fire around 9:10 p.m....
The Insider Trick From Katz’s Deli To Upgrade Your Pastrami Sandwich
Katz Deli has been serving up it's legendary pastrami sandwiches the same way for generations, but insiders know this ordering trick that gives it an upgrade.
