Mayor Eric Adams named two new top staffers to his year-old administration on Tuesday to replace his chief of staff and top deputy mayor, both of whom announced they were leaving amid a wave of fall departures. Sheena Wright will replace Lorraine Grillo as his first deputy mayor, a position that essentially serves as the … Read more
A massive police manhunt was underway early Tuesday morning for a man they believe is responsible for three separate shootings in New York City that left a man dead, a teenage girl in grave condition and a wheelchair-bound senior injured, according to cops and sources. Sundance Oliver, 28, was first identified by police as the … Read more
Internal documents released by Attorney General Letitia James’ office Monday night confirmed she knew about the sexual harassment allegations lobbed against a longtime top aide for more than a month before Election Day, but chose to keep it under lock-and-key before voters went to the polls. James and her office first learned that Chief of … Read more
An ex-case worker at a Manhattan senior shelter claims she was fired for warning that twice-convicted transgender killer Marceline Harvey threatened her at the facility — even after the alleged serial murderer was charged in the grisly slaying of a former resident. Monica Archer, who worked at the George Daly House — a short-term housing … Read more
A former Atlantic Records talent scout filed suit Monday, claiming the music label fostered a toxic environment that enabled her bosses to allegedly sexually harass and assault her decades ago. Dorothy Carvello’s Manhattan Supreme Court lawsuit also names parent company Warner Music Group and three former executives at Atlantic she claims assaulted her on multiple … Read more
The chronically cash-strapped MTA is a “black hole” that should be audited before getting another dime from the government, US Rep. Nicole Malliotakis said Monday. Tearing into an MTA fare hike proposal alongside Assemblyman Mike Tannousis, Malliotakis (R-Staten Island/Brooklyn) called on GOP colleagues in Washington to “audit” the MTA’s use of federal bailout money. “The … Read more
Violent criminals ought to be banned from MTA trains and buses, MTA CEO Janno Lieber urged Monday. At a Manhattan Institute breakfast, the agency chief made note of a current “subway banning law that applies to narrow circumstances.” “We’ve got to expand it to more circumstances,” Lieber said. New York law restricts transit bans to … Read more
More than 10 of the helicopters that carry tourists and executives around the Big Apple were gassed up with fuel containing metal particles that could have caused them to fall from the sky, The Post has learned. A complaint about the potentially disastrous situation was filed with the Federal Aviation Administration by HeliNY, which runs sightseeing … Read more
Ex-state education czar John King — a devotee of Common Core curriculum and charter schools — was appointed head of the State University of New York on Monday. King, who also served as US secretary of education under former President Obama, told The Post he hopes to close the achievement gap between white and minority … Read more
A 21-year-old man was clinging to life after he was shot multiple times just steps from NYPD headquarters in Lower Manhattan on Monday afternoon, police said. The victim was found shot in the chest and leg inside of 15 Saint James Place — across the street from One Police Plaza — at around 2:50 p.m., … Read more