Two Adams allies being eyed by feds for potentially influencing city contracts, taking kickbacks
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Two Adams allies being eyed by feds for potentially influencing city contracts, taking kickbacks

The feds are eyeing a pair of Mayor Eric Adams’ allies for potentially influencing city contracts and taking kickbacks, The Post has learned — yet another damaging thread in their sweeping corruption and influence-peddling probe, according to law-enforcement sources. Federal authorities are looking into whether Deputy Mayor of Public Safety…

State finance bigs rip Brad Lander for pushing retailers to sell abortion pill
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State finance bigs rip Brad Lander for pushing retailers to sell abortion pill

The top financial officers of 14 conservative states ripped city Comptroller Brad Lander Monday for pressuring major US retailers to sell the abortion pill mifepristone “without delay.” Lander penned several letters to the CEOs of pharmacy giants and retailers including Walmart, Costco, Kroger, Albertsons, and the medical firm McKesson in…

NYers joined by ex-Israeli hostage, parents of current captive in Central Park: ‘Hell on Earth’
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NYers joined by ex-Israeli hostage, parents of current captive in Central Park: ‘Hell on Earth’

Hundreds of people — including a former Israeli hostage and the parents of one still held — flocked to Central Park on Sunday to call on Hamas to free the remaining captives as a cease-fire deal remains elusive. The “Bring Them Home Now” rally saw protesters demand the freedom of…

NYC pols urge Kathy Hochul to temporarily waive ‘sanctuary’ laws
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NYC pols urge Kathy Hochul to temporarily waive ‘sanctuary’ laws

Gov. Hochul must use her emergency powers to temporarily waive the Big Apple’s controversial “sanctuary city” laws because of increased terror threats posed by the ongoing migrant crisis, a coalition of City Council members demanded this week. “New York City is a prime target for terrorism, and we cannot afford…

NYC doc that boasts over 70K Instagram followers claims boss hit on her at ‘sexy lingerie’ party: suit
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NYC doc that boasts over 70K Instagram followers claims boss hit on her at ‘sexy lingerie’ party: suit

A sexy Manhattan anesthesiologist whose globetrotting adventures include jaunts to Dubai and Paris and hobnobbing at parties with the likes of “Baywatch” star Pamela Anderson, claims her boss demeaned her as an “ingrate” and hit on her, she said in a lawsuit. Randa Jaafar, 44, who regales her more than…

American Airlines ex-mechanic Paul Belloisi gets 9 years prison for smuggling cocaine hidden under cockpit of JFK-bound flight
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American Airlines ex-mechanic Paul Belloisi gets 9 years prison for smuggling cocaine hidden under cockpit of JFK-bound flight

A former American Airlines aircraft mechanic was sentenced on Friday to nine years in prison after being convicted of trying to smuggle cocaine hidden beneath the cockpit of a flight to New York from Jamaica. Paul Belloisi, 56, of Smithtown, New York, was sentenced by US District Judge Dora Irizarry in…

Tribute in Light testing begins, creating incredible beams to the sky seen across NYC
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Tribute in Light testing begins, creating incredible beams to the sky seen across NYC

The Tribute in Light, an annual art installation in remembrance of the September 11 attacks, was tested on September 5, 2024, ahead of its 23rd anniversary. It consists of 88 vertical searchlights arranged in two columns of light to represent the the World Trade Center Twin Towers. They will be…

Daniel Coppola accused of killing ex-wife, her boyfriend tried to take his own life in LI jail: report
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Daniel Coppola accused of killing ex-wife, her boyfriend tried to take his own life in LI jail: report

The scorned divorcé accused of gunning down his ex-wife and her boyfriend last week tried to take his own life Monday at a Long Island jail, sources said. Daniel Coppola, 50, was badly hurt when he threw himself down a flight of stairs inside the Suffolk County Correctional Facility in…