Music legend Paul Simon plays private, star-studded show at New York loft
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Music legend Paul Simon plays private, star-studded show at New York loft

He’s still driving them crazy after all these years. Paul Simon retired from touring in 2018, ending his farewell tour with a concert at Flushing Meadow Park in the New York borough of Queens, where he grew up. Since then, the legendary singer-songwriter has rarely performed while coping with hearing…

Parolee accused of killing sneaker reseller ‘Upscale Cracc’ nailed partly by own kicks: officials
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Parolee accused of killing sneaker reseller ‘Upscale Cracc’ nailed partly by own kicks: officials

A ruthless parolee accused of killing popular sneaker reseller “Upscale Cracc’’ in SoHo in June was just nailed partly by his own black and yellow kicks, new court papers revealed. Jayquan Straker, 35, had been sprung from prison in September after serving 10 years for a 2013 home-invasion burglary in…

Suspect charged in murder of popular NYC sneaker reseller ‘Upscale Cracc’
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Suspect charged in murder of popular NYC sneaker reseller ‘Upscale Cracc’

A Poughkeepsie man for gunning down well-known sneaker reseller “Upscale Cracc,” who shot multiple times during a robbery in June, cops said. Alleged gun man Jayquan Straker, 35, was taken into custody Saturday morning in the murder of Upscale, whose real name is Javier Osorio-Mejia, 31, according to police. Osorio-Mejia,…