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Legendary US equestrian accused of sexually abusing two teens
The men claim that George Morris "the most well-known and admired riding trainer in the country" sodomized them in separate incidents while they were attending horse competitions and clinics in...
NY woman claims Trinity School gym teacher sexually abused her: suit
A New York woman says she was sexually abused by her gym teacher at the tony Trinity School on the Upper West Side when she was a little girl in...
Manhattan modeling agency sues over 'poached' Victoria's Secret stunner
A Manhattan modeling agency says a rival firm poached its "rising star," Victoria's Secret catwalker Devyn Garcia, according to new court papers.
NYC sailor sues ex for allegedly hiding boat
A New York City sailor says his ex-gal pal left him high and dry -- by absconding with their boat, according to new court papers.
Curtis Sliwa leads Queens rally opposing the closure of Rikers Island
GOP mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa rallied with Queens residents Friday to oppose the $9 billion plan to replace Rikers Island with four borough jails -- citing public safety concerns.
NY Public Library workers rip system's handling of COVID in scathing online missive
New York Public Library workers have posted an online missive declaring that working in the system throughout the COVID-19 pandemic was a "nightmare."
De Blasio endorses Adams at general campaign launch
Mayor Bill de Blasio and over 50 other elected officials and labor leaders endorsed Eric Adams to be the Big Apple's next mayor at a City Hall Park rally Monday.
'Money Blues': Wife of Dylan collaborator loses suit over music catalogue
Bob Dylan just handed the widow of one of his collaborators some "Money Blues.''
New Yorkers flock to pro-Israel Ben & Jerry's after West Bank boycott slumps sales
Customers cheered owner Joel Gasman’s chutzpah for taking a stand against the boycott in a Post cover story — and said his vow to donate proceeds to help Israel makes...
Sliwa wants cameras in park to catch 'vandals, drug dealers, pervs' after attacks
No suspects have been arrested after three disturbing Inwood Park attacks within about an hour.
Curtis Sliwa decries 'continued coronation' of mayoral rival Eric Adams
GOP mayoral nominee Curtis Sliwa blasted Democratic rival Eric Adams' victory lap -- after Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared the Brooklyn borough president the next mayor.
Accused Times Square shooter held on $200K bail
The Brooklyn teenager accused of shooting a tourist in Times Square was ordered held on $200,000 bail Thursday, as authorities released new details of the incident.
Hometown Heroes parade kicks off amid scorching NYC temps
The Big Apple’s ticker tape parade kicked off Wednesday to celebrate the grueling effort put forth by New York’s myriad essential workers throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
'Pillars of the community' killed in building collapse remembered in NYC
A pair of grandparents who died in the Florida condo collapse were remembered as "pillars of the community" during an emotional ceremony in Brooklyn.
Put it in the books! NYC public libraries set to reopen in these boroughs
Just in time to get your summer reading fix in. The New York Public Library opened all available branch locations across the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island on Tuesday.
Assault accuser wants default judgment against ex-Nets' player Darius Morris
Former Nets player Darius Morris is alleged to have committed "assault and battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and gender motivated violence in a lawsuit.
Cali man claims priest abused him for years in suit against NY Catholic church
A man filed a suit anonymously against the Archdiocese in New York and Covenant House as he claims they turned a blind eye to the abuse he faced as a...
Parents claim Peloton caused third-degree burns on trapped toddler
A Brooklyn couple is suing Peloton claiming their 3-year-old son suffered third-degree burns when he got sucked under one of the company’s treadmills.
Pregnant mom and 1-year-old girl among the 159 still missing in condo collapse
Among the 159 people still missing after the deadly condo collapse in Florida are a pregnant mother and her child along with an Argentinian plastic surgeon and his family.
Cause of death revealed for mom, daughter found dead in ritzy suburban home
Connecticut's medical examiner ruled that Tracy Do had gone through self-inflicted "sharp-force" injuries while her young daughter was drowned. Do had been in the middle of a legal fight with...