Firefighters are battling a massive blaze that has fully engulfed a New Jersey church Monday in a shocking scene. Teams have been trying to put out the flames shooting out of the Fountain of Life Center in Burlington County since about 6 p.m., officials said. Footage from news choppers showed firetrucks blasting water at the … Read more
The 29-year-old woman who enrolled in a New Jersey high school posing as a teenage student was just hoping to relive her glory days, according to her lawyer. Hyejeong Shin, who allegedly forged a birth certificate to act as a 16-year-old and attend classes at New Brunswick High School, wanted to return to “an environment … Read more
Party’s over, bros. One of the Big Apple’s most recognizable pizza joints is jacking up the price of its famous $1 slice — breaking the hearts of poor college students everywhere. 2 Bros. Pizza announced the death of the deliciously dirt-cheap delicacy, saying it was forced to up the once-affordable option to $1.50 to take … Read more
ALBANY — State Democratic leaders do not agree on bail, charter schools, or housing ahead of the April 1 state budget deadline — but they appear to be on board with spending another $1 billion in taxpayer money on questionable economic development programs. A $455 million loan to Belmont Park is on track to get … Read more
Police overtime is projected to hit $740 million this fiscal year — nearly double the NYPD’s extra-duty budget and the highest level seen in the last decade, officials said Monday. The department has already surpassed the $374 million allocated by the City Council for overtime by nearly $100 million as of February, with four months … Read more
Left-wing “Defund the Police” Democratic Councilwoman Tiffany Caban is about to get a challenge for her Astoria, Queens seat — on the turf of fellow socialist ally Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Republican mom-of-two Kelly Klingman tells The Post she will seek Caban’s ouster at the ballot box on a crime-fighting agenda that would seek to increase … Read more
They love New York — and the state’s iconic marketing logo from the 1970s, which local officials are reviving to try to boost the Big Apple’s post-COVID recovery. A fresh campaign to tout New York City will feature the classic “I ♥ NY’’ slogan although with a twist, replacing the “I” with “We” and adding … Read more
ALBANY – State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins says embattled Assemblyman Juan Ardila needs to step down following accusations of sexual assault from two women. “Yes,” the Westchester Democratic powerbroker – one of the “three people in a room” who call the shots in state politics – said Monday in Albany when asked by the … Read more
Delta Airlines’ allegedly “toxic” uniforms caused one former flight attendant to develop cancer, she claims in a new federal lawsuit. Regal Summer Owens, 43, alleges the uniforms she was forced to wear for over two years starting in June 2018 progressively made her more and more sick. Her symptoms started with itching, burning and swelling … Read more
Two people died and another five were injured after a T-bone crash sent a smashed-up car spiraling into pedestrians in Brooklyn on Monday, police said. The wreck happened just before 1 p.m. when a 49-year-old man lost control of his car on 18th Avenue in Bensonhurst and apparently blew threw a red light before ramming … Read more