Anti-Israel NYC rabbi attended UN meeting with Iran prez– less than a week before Tehran launched hundreds of missiles at Jewish state
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Anti-Israel NYC rabbi attended UN meeting with Iran prez– less than a week before Tehran launched hundreds of missiles at Jewish state

ByNews Polite

A radical, anti-Israel Brooklyn rabbi sat down for a meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian during the United Nations General Assembly, less than a week before Tehran launched nearly 200 missiles at Israel.   Abby Stein, a part-time rabbi at the progressive Park Slope synagogue Kolot Chayeinu who was thrown out…

Popular food influencers dish on ‘iconic or overrated’ NYC restaurants
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Popular food influencers dish on ‘iconic or overrated’ NYC restaurants

ByNews Polite

These sisters are eating their way through the Big Apple, and they’re not sugar-coating their reviews of Manhattan’s culinary landmarks. The Shapiro sisters — Sara, 32, Madison, 29, Carly, 28, and Julia, 21 — run the popular social media food account @sistersnacking, which has amassed nearly half a million followers…

Scott LoBaido spotted hanging ‘Trump Crossing’ signs in NYC
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Scott LoBaido spotted hanging ‘Trump Crossing’ signs in NYC

ByNews Polite

A controversial conservative artist was photographed in Manhattan hanging up one of the mysterious Donald Trump traffic signs that went viral last week, despite previously denying responsibility. A now-deleted photo posted on Reddit Tuesday appeared to show Scott LoBaido and two accomplices installing one of the unauthorized street signs featuring…

New Jersey judge pauses trial for author Salman Rushdie’s alleged knife attacker Hadi Matar
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New Jersey judge pauses trial for author Salman Rushdie’s alleged knife attacker Hadi Matar

ByNews Polite

The attempted murder trial of the man charged with severely injuring author Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack was put on hold Friday while judges consider a request to move it to another county. Jury selection had been scheduled to start on Tuesday. Late Friday, an appellate judge in…

Loophole allowed top NYPD official to reap tens of thousands in OT despite department rules barring it
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Loophole allowed top NYPD official to reap tens of thousands in OT despite department rules barring it

ByNews Polite

A top NYPD official quietly pocketed tens of thousands of dollars in overtime pay last year — despite department rules barring managers from collecting such compensation, The Post has learned. Deputy Commissioner of Operations Kaz Daughtry — an NYPD liaison to City Hall — made $60,000 more than the department’s…

Rudy Giuliani’s son tries to save dad’s Yankees World Series rings from being used to pay 8M defamation judgment
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Rudy Giuliani’s son tries to save dad’s Yankees World Series rings from being used to pay $148M defamation judgment

ByNews Polite

Rudy Giuliani’s son is trying to save his dad’s Yankees World Series rings from being used to settle the $148 million defamation judgment against the former Big Apple mayor. Andrew Giuliani says three of the four rings — from the Yankees’ 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2000 wins — were gifted…

Teachers union looks to tip scale for Democrats to take back NY House seat — with the goal of making Hakeem Jeffries speaker
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Teachers union looks to tip scale for Democrats to take back NY House seat — with the goal of making Hakeem Jeffries speaker

ByNews Polite

A powerful New York teachers union is throwing its weight behind an upstate Democrat in a battleground congressional district race — with the goal of making Brooklyn Rep. Hakeem Jeffries the next speaker of the House. The New York State United Teachers union is going all in on state Sen….

Phil Banks, deputy mayor and close Eric Adams pal, resigns
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Phil Banks, deputy mayor and close Eric Adams pal, resigns

ByNews Polite

Scandal-plagued Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Phil Banks has resigned, succumbing to weeks of pressure amid federal probes that ensnared both him and his longtime friend Mayor Eric Adams, sources told The Postl. The resignation, which sources said was submitted Sunday night, is the latest high-profile departure from Adams’ administration…

Hundreds of NYers feast together in the streets of Chelsea at ‘Longest Table’ potluck party
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Hundreds of NYers feast together in the streets of Chelsea at ‘Longest Table’ potluck party

ByNews Polite

Try reaching across this table for the salt and pepper. Hundreds of New Yorkers congregated at a city block-long table in Chelsea Sunday afternoon for the third annual “Longest Table” potluck lunch party – where foodies hailing from Chelsea to Harlem to New Jersey to Lithuania broke bread in the…