The City Council’s decision to have taxpayers shell out $245,000 on an engineering consultant to develop a new vision for fixing a long-deteriorating stretch of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway was a big waste of money fueled by Speaker Corey Johnson’s ambition to become mayor, critics say. Some City Hall insiders and Brooklyn elected officials told The Post that...
A federal judge in Washington DC on Sunday ruled that the Trump administration’s appointment of Ken Cuccinelli as the acting head of US Citizenship and Immigration Services was illegal — voiding policies put in place on his watch. Cuccinelli was “not lawfully” appointed in an end-run around typical protocols at federal agencies, wrote Judge Randolph...
The employee, a woman, works at a package-sorting facility in Federal Way.
Johnson was arrested last week for robbery and domestic violence.
Maybe the team would have gotten it right the first time — that is, if they had paused when the scope of the project changed. Perhaps things would have worked if they had reached out for guidance, asked more questions or included more stakeholders in the process. Instead, the smart, enthusiastic team of workers at...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Lucas Zelarrayan scored in the 56th minute to lift the Columbus Crew to a 1-0 season-opening win over New York City FC on Sunday. Zelarrayan bounced off a defender as the ball arrived in the box, spun around and left-footed it into the top far corner from 16 yards. The Crew outshot...
Screenings will be added for travelers coming from Italy, South Korea and elsewhere.
"As an American, she was thoroughly entertained at the notion he was a part of the Royal Family."
It hardly could have gone any worse for Henrik Lundqvist. On the eve of his 38th birthday, Lundqvist got his first start for the Rangers in almost a month and suffered the indignity of 5-3 loss to the Flyers on Sunday afternoon at the Garden. The Rangers (35-26-4) had lost the first game of this...
The Louvre Museum in France was closed Sunday amid fears that tourists visiting the famed site could infect its employees with the coronavirus. The world’s most popular museum shut its doors to visitors while a staff meeting about the deadly virus was conducted. The virus has now spread to more than 60 countries on every...
The unhinged attacker is accused of cutting a man’s face after an argument.
It’s been a miserable Big East campaign for St. John’s, but on Sunday they played spoiler. The Red Storm stunned No. 10 Creighton with a 91-71 win at Carnesecca Arena. The victory is just St. John’s fourth in 16 conference games. Greg Williams Jr. shot the lights out, notching all 21 of his points on...
"I understand about 'conserve, take care of the environment,' but c'mon!" moaned one Queens resident.
Not everyone descended upon Indianapolis last week for the NFL Combine. On Tuesday, Middle Tennessee State University posted photos of Bill Belichick working out with defensive end Tyshun Render, with his MTSU coach Rick Stockstill recently opening up about the school’s recent guest of honor. “We didn’t make a big deal out of it, didn’t...
The lawsuit claims Sea Gate officers "hold no jurisdiction to stop or effectuate arrests" outside of the gated community.
The development came as eight NYC residents were given a clean bill of health after undergoing tests for the virus.
It was a long four years in Boston for David Price, who dealt with ups and downs on the mound with the Red Sox and had clashes with local media. The 34-year-old Price was traded to the Dodgers three weeks ago along with star outfielder Mookie Betts, and the left-hander is already enjoying his new...
Her attorney, Gary Robb, stressed that Bryant pleaded in person with Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva to make the Jan. 26 crash scene a no-fly zone to keep away prying snappers.
An investigator for the city’s Special Narcotics Prosecutor allegedly fired his gun at a bar during a drunken brawl in Williamsburg, a report says. Stephen Abreu, 31, is accused of punching a bartender in the face at Bedford Avenue bar, Horses & Divorces, and firing off two shots when a bouncer tackled him, according to...
The traditional air kiss used when greeting people is known as "la bise."
Washington state’s coronavirus outbreak that claimed a life over the weekend suggests that the bug has been spreading there for nearly six weeks, according to experts. Trevor Bedford, an associate professor at the University of Washington, said that one of the state’s recent cases appears to be linked to a Snohomish County man who was...
I am terrified of job interviews. I can talk to a wall and am very personable but become a different person in interviews, forgetting things, stumbling and mispronouncing words. I’ve paid for career coaches, read books, articles and blogs, practiced alone, prepared outlines, had friends help, even taken anxiety medicine, but it’s still a disaster....
America’s top doctor is begging people to stop panic-buying face masks — fearing a shortage could cause an even bigger medical threat. “Seriously people- STOP BUYING MASKS!” US Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams complained Saturday on Twitter. “They are NOT effective in preventing general public from catching #Coronavirus, but if healthcare providers can’t get them...
