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New York isn’t the city that never sleeps. It’s the city that sleeps with you . . . then hits on your best friend the next day. With only four single men for every five single ladies in the metro area (according to the US Census Bureau’s...  Read Full Story

Manhattan

  • Balconies crumbling at building where young man fell to death

    Balconies crumbling at building where young man fell to death

    The Murray Hill high-rise where a beloved social worker fell to his death is rife with crumbling balconies that pose a deadly risk, residents fumed yesterday as the Department of Buildings considered a citywide inspection blitz. Neighbors...  

  • Gallery boss will plead guilty in $100M art fraud

    Gallery boss will plead guilty in $100M art fraud

    Disgraced Upper East Side gallery giant Lawrence Salander plans to plead guilty today to what prosecutors call the biggest fraud scheme in New York art history -- a $100 million trail of larceny that soaked wealthy clients, including tennis...  

Brooklyn

  • Top eateries vying to serve booze at Brooklyn Bridge Park

    The high life is coming to Brooklyn. Planners of the long-delayed Brooklyn Bridge Park project are bringing a 2,500-square-foot elevated wine bar to Pier 1...  

  • 2 found dead in Brooklyn bedroom

    Police summoned to a Brooklyn apartment found two dead people. A woman was on the bedroom floor, and a man was hanging from a nearby window grate. The NYPD...  

Queens

  • Hiram shellacked in vote

    Ousted state Sen. Hiram Monserrate lost his bid to reclaim his seat in a special election last night, falling short by a massive margin to Assemblyman José...  

  • TLC missed hitting $cam brakes in '08

    TLC missed hitting $cam brakes in '08

    Officials missed two chances to uncover the biggest taxi-fare rip-off in city history because they classified a couple of successive overcharge cases in 2008 as routine rather than as early warnings of a huge swindle, The Post has learned....  

Bronx

  • Bx. kids' 'jig' is up

    Bx. kids' 'jig' is up

    WASHINGTON -- They might not be Irish, but their eyes are smiling. The Keltic Dreams Irish Dancers, a troupe of 7- to 12-year olds from PS 59 in The Bronx, will take center stage today at the White House St. Patrick's Day Celebration. The...  

  • Biker-bus death crash

    A Bronx cyclist was killed in a freak accident yesterday when the driver of a parked car opened his door and knocked her into the path of a city bus,...  

Staten Island

  • Cops seal deal

    Cops seal deal

    A stranded seal is swimming with the fishes instead of sleeping with them, thanks to NYPD cops The pup yesterday got a hand from police divers, who freed it after it became tangled in fishing wire off Staten Island. NYPD Harbor Unit...  

  • TLC missed hitting $cam brakes in '08

    TLC missed hitting $cam brakes in '08

    Officials missed two chances to uncover the biggest taxi-fare rip-off in city history because they classified a couple of successive overcharge cases in 2008 as routine rather than as early warnings of a huge swindle, The Post has learned....  

Sports

  • Boys basketball playoff schedule/results

    Check out the boys basketball playoff schedule. CHSAA CLASS AA Feb. 22 -- Brooklyn/Queens Diocesan quarterfinals @ St. Francis Prep (PREVIEW)...  

  • Girls basketball playoff schedule/results

    Check out the girls basketball playoff schedule. CHSAA Brooklyn/Queens Division I Feb. 23 – Quarterfinals @ St. Francis Prep Archbishop...  

  • Vocal, veteran Mavericks ready to make noise

    Vocal, veteran Mavericks ready to make noise

    There might be some extra noise around the Moore Catholic softball team and will have nothing to do with it losing just one starter from a team that lost in the CHSAA Archdiocesan championship game. “I think the fundamental thing we were lacking...   7:16 AM

  • CHSAA Staten Island softball preview: Hill sees playoffs as 'must'

    CHSAA Staten Island softball preview: Hill sees playoffs as 'must'

    St. Joseph Hill was one of the late-season surprises in CHSAA Staten Island. The young Hilltoppers came on strong and beat Notre Dame Academy in a tibreaker game for the final Archdiocesan playoff spot. With the strong junior core returning they are...   1:58 AM

  • PSAL Staten Island A softball preview: Falcons look to fly again

    PSAL Staten Island A softball preview: Falcons look to fly again

    Dia Cascone was the face of Susan Wagner softball for three years and it was no coincidence that the Falcons made the final four in each of those seasons. She’s still heavily involved in the program as a mentor and plans to help out on a regular...   10:56 AM

  • The greatest CHSAA final ever?

    The greatest CHSAA final ever?

    It was an unforgettable game, the first triple overtime affair in the 83-year history of the CHSAA Class AA intersectional final. But was Christ the King’s 81-78 victory against Bishop Loughlin Sunday at Rose Hill Gym in The Bronx the greatest of...  

  • McKee/Staten Island Tech looks to build on recent success

    McKee/Staten Island Tech has come a long way under Mike Grippo in six years, from a two-win club his first year to finishing second in Staten Island,...  

  • Fresh faces hold the key to Stuyvesant's season

    John Carlesi is still getting accustomed to life without his seniors. For four years, Nolan Becker, Nick Rozar, Nick Wheatley-Schaller and Zach Karson...  

  • Palmeri leads reloaded Stanners in quest to repeat

    Palmeri leads reloaded Stanners in quest to repeat

    Maria Palmeri has plenty falling on her shoulders so early in her high school career. The sophomore has to move from a blossoming freshman to one of the Archbishop Molloy softball team’s leaders, its ace pitcher and cleanup hitter. Add to that she...  

  • CHSAA Queens softball preview: Youthful Terriers want to keep old bite

    CHSAA Queens softball preview: Youthful Terriers want to keep old bite

    There are plenty of new faces on the St. Francis Prep softball team, but the expectations around the Terriers haven’t changed. “I won’t let them think that, ‘Oh because we are younger we are not going to be able to win,’” senior catcher ToniAnn...  

  • Wolverines softball hunting down next step

    Wolverines softball hunting down next step

    Bronx Science won the PSAL Bronx A title last season in just its fourth season since coming up from the ‘B’ league. But the Wolverines have their sights set higher now. They want to win their first ‘A’ playoff game and earn a measure of respect for...  

  • PSAL Bronx A softball preview: Senior sluggers lead RKA

    PSAL Bronx A softball preview: Senior sluggers lead RKA

    Bob Finz has two very big reasons to be confident in his team’s chances of winning PSAL Bronx A: Jane Witkowski and Nelyssa Rosario. “I think we’re going to be strong,” the Riverdale/Kingsbridge softball coach said. “I can’t say we’re not going to...   7:16 AM

  • Exposure games tryouts galore

    The CHSAA basketball season is over and the PSAL will be completed this weekend, which means it’s time for a host of exposure games for area seniors....  

  • Holy Cross ices St. Francis Prep for third straight CHSHL crown

    Holy Cross ices St. Francis Prep for third straight CHSHL crown

    Andy Mook arrived at World Ice Arena with a heavy heart and a cluttered mind. The Holy Cross forward missed Game 2 of the best-of-three CHSHL Class B final against St. Francis Prep to attend his grandfather’s funeral. <object classid="clsid...  

  • NYC boys basketball rankings

    NYC boys basketball rankings

    In one of the most thrilling finals in the CHSAA Class AA intersectional championship game’s 83-year history, Christ the King defeated Bishop Loughlin, 81-78, in triple overtime Sunday at Fordham University. It was the Royals fifth title and also...  

  • PSAL boys basketball rankings

    PSAL boys basketball rankings

    After five months, the PSAL season is down to one day -- Saturday the PSAL Class A and Class B champions will be decided. In our final top 10, Boys & Girls finished at No. 1, with Cardozo second, Wigns Academy third and Transit Tech fourth. 1....  

  • CHSAA boys basketball rankings

    CHSAA boys basketball rankings

    Few who were at Rose Hill Gym Sunday will ever forget the 2010 CHSAA Class AA intersectional final, some believe the best ever in the game’s 83-year history. Through four quarters and three overtimes, rivals Christ the King and Bishop Loughlin...  

  • BYU sharpshooter scares Gators coach

    BYU sharpshooter scares Gators coach

    OKLAHOMA CITY -- No offense, John Wall. Florida coach Billy Donovan believes his Gators are about to open the NCAA Tournament against someone who's even more dangerous than Kentucky's player of the year candidate. High-scoring BYU guard Jimmer...   8:37 AM

  • Prez fingers Murray St. upset

    SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Before Murray State coach Billy Kennedy could really start talking basketball, he had an important injury update: Starting guard B...   9:52 AM

  • No. 1 -- chalk up quick profit with Kansas, Kentucky

    Each day during the NCAA Tournament, the Post's Tim Sullivan offers his plays: THE tide started to turn four years ago, just as the new NBA Draft...   9:52 AM

  • Felony raps for ex-Seton Hall star Mitchell

    Felony raps for ex-Seton Hall star Mitchell

    Former Seton Hall basketball player Robert “Stix” Mitchell was arrested Tuesday and charged with kidnapping (first degree); robbery (first degree); burglary (third degree) and weapons offenses (second and third degree). The 23-year-old Brooklynite...   10:39 AM

  • Gonzalez fired as all hell breaks loose for Pirates

    Gonzalez fired as all hell breaks loose for Pirates

    There are constituents from every segment of the college basketball community whose St. Patrick’s Day celebration was made merrier by the news that Seton Hall fired coach Bobby Gonzalez at high noon yesterday. “There are 15 coaches in this league...   10:39 AM

  • Stony Brook can't pull off NIT upset

    It was fun while it lasted. The biggest night in Stony Brook basketball history was a wild success in terms of emotion, intensity, fervor and crowd...   10:41 AM

  • St. John's falls at buzzer in Norm's likely finale

    St. John's falls at buzzer in Norm's likely finale

    MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- If last night was Norm Roberts' closing argument to remain St. John's head basketball coach, his players delivered moving testimony. The Red Storm fought and scrapped but came up just short as Memphis' Wesley Witherspoon hit an...   10:39 AM

  • Notre Dame's Hansbrough tries to follow brother's footsteps to title

    Notre Dame's Hansbrough tries to follow brother's footsteps to title

    NEW ORLEANS -- Less than 12 months ago, Tyler Hansbrough basked in his "One Shining Moment" inside Ford Field, delivered a national championship for North Carolina. Today his kid brother Ben tries to get Notre Dame past Old Dominion into the second...   9:58 AM

  • Hope, shot at history drive 16 seeds

    NEW ORLEANS -- They are the wannabe Cinderellas, merrily packing their slingshots to slay Goliath right between the eyes, daring to dream that maybe,...   9:52 AM

  • Georgetown finds groove, Villanova still searching

    Georgetown finds groove, Villanova still searching

    PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Two Big East bluebloods will take to the Dunkin' Donuts Center court today with their sights set on reaching the Sweet 16, then the Final Four in Indianapolis. And though Georgetown shook off a late-season slump to find its...   9:58 AM

  • Big East coaches: Seton Hall job no picnic

    PROVIDENCE, R.I. — As news of Bobby Gonzalez's firing by Seton Hall made the rounds through the arena on the eve of today's tipoff of the NCAA...   10:39 AM

  • With Giants' Coughlin on hand, Tebow shows off new throwing motion

    With Giants' Coughlin on hand, Tebow shows off new throwing motion

    GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Tim Tebow has completed his first public workout with his new throwing motion, hoping to impresss NFL general managers, coaches and scouts. Tebow threw dozens of passes to former teammates Riley Cooper, Aaron Hernandez and...  

  • Obama picks Kansas to win NCAA tournament

    President Barack Obama will bank on Kansas to make him two-for-two in predicting NCAA tournament champions as commander-in-chief. Obama made his...  

  • Seton Hall fires Gonzalez; Hill to remain at Rutgers

    Seton Hall fires Gonzalez; Hill to remain at Rutgers

    Seton Hall has fired controversial coach Bobby Gonzalez. Gonzalez's team turned in a disgraceful performance on national television Tuesday night in an 87-69 loss to Texas Tech in the NIT. Star forward Herb Pope was ejected for twice hitting a...  

  • Dyson's 18 help UConn to hang on

    Dyson's 18 help UConn to hang on

    Jerome Dyson scored 13 of his 18 points in the second half and Connecticut hung on to beat visiting Northeastern 59-57 last night in the first round of the National Invitation Tournament. Dyson, who scored a total of 18 points in his previous...  

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