‘I cry myself to sleep’: Relentless bullying leaves NJ boy scared to go to...
Deemitri Figueroa used to love school. Now, he dreads it. The 12-year-old from New Jersey said he been relentlessly bullied by a particular group of kids so much, he’s scared to go to school every day. "I cry myself to sleep, I don’t feel safe at all going to...
I finally tried the best diner in NJ and it’s even better than the...
I got tired of hearing people talk about the Tick Tock Diner in Clifton and rave about it and have no idea what they’re talking about. I finally had to try it for myself and let me just say, the raves are justified. People have been talking about this place forever, and now I get it.
Rodent romance: Two NYC rats caught ‘kissing’ in restaurant window
A pair of NYC rats were caught on video locking lips inside a Kips Bay restaurant window in what looked like an oddly tender moment — that experts said was anything but. Kips Bay resident Jack Knobloch stumbled upon the revolting but fascinating scene in the now-shuttered Meze Mazi restaurant on Third Avenue on May...
NYPD: Man arrested for robbery, slashing outside Chinese market in Sunset Park
Police say Chai Lin, 28, approached a 63-year-old man pulled out a knife and demanded money.
Two slashed, one stabbed in bloody Manhattan brawl
Two men were slashed and a third was stabbed during a bloody brawl on Manhattan’s East Side early Saturday, cops said. Cops arrested the 20-year-old stabber following the 3:35 a.m. fight on Lexington Ave. near E. 28th St., in Kips Bay, police said. Witnesses said Arlo Willner and three other men were arguing near the...
Firefighters quickly extinguish residential fire on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Firefighters quickly extinguished a small basement fire in an attached home in Westerleigh Friday night before it could spread to adjoining residences. Twelve FDNY units comprising 60 fire and EMS personnel responded to the home at 495 Willow Road East, between Caswell Avenue and Nina Avenue, in...
NJ woman with ‘catastrophic’ injuries sues NYPD after allegedly drunk road-rage cop opened fire
A New Jersey woman suffered “catastrophic and permanent injuries” in a car crash caused by an allegedly drunk NYPD officer who opened fire during a road rage incident, she said in a lawsuit. Stephanie Hummel was left with a collapsed lung, numerous fractures and “permanent cardiac disfunction” after off-duty Officer...
NYC’s No. 1 recidivist just can’t stop stealing — even after mind-boggling 134 arrests
A career crook Mayor Adams once dubbed “Recidivist No. 1” and the symbol of NYC’s revolving-door justice system is still circling back on crime — his staggering rap sheet is now 134 arrests long, The Post has learned. Harold Gooding landed on the front page of The Post in August 2022 as the person atop the NYPD’s...
‘You killed my dad.’ Family of N.J. man shot by cops gets $1.2M settlement.
Riverdale has agreed to pay $1.2 million to the family of a man shot and killed by police in 2020 following a high-speed chase after they tried to arrest him for shoplifting. Michael J. Rivera’s estate sued the Morris County borough for wrongful death, charging Officer Andrew Duffy used excessive force when he shot...
Man, 85, Who Dropped Out of Rutgers Over 60 Years Ago, Will Now Become...
Tom Maniscalco says his father had always wanted him to earn a degree from the school