Queens Councilman David Weprin, one of the city's leading opponents to Mayor Bloomberg's congestion-pricing proposal, is urging the Bloomberg administration to hike construction-permit fees...more >
ALBANY - A former state motor vehicles commissioner yesterday labeled Gov. Spitzer's plan to allow illegal aliens to obtain driver's licenses a "complete surrender" of security...more >
The once ubiquitous drive-in, a treasured icon of Americana, is alive and well on the Lower East Side - sort of. DRV-IN - a very modern, very Manhattan take on the much-loved parking theaters of...more >
From the moment the visiting Harlem Hellfighters arrived at a Staten Island field to play football, they felt a "hostile environment," their coach said yesterday. A racist message was...more >
Whoever hung a noose outside the office of a Columbia University professor will not face jail time, thanks to a legal loophole that angry lawmakers yesterday said must be closed immediately. The...more >
State legislators want to take the bite out of dogfighting by siccing the law on spectators who have made New York City the heinous sport's epicenter. It's not enough to punish the owners...more >
A cuddly Japanese bobtail was the cat's meow yesterday, taking home the whole kit and caboodle as Best in Show at the Cat Fancier's Association Cat Championship at Madison Square Garden...more >
Brooklyn prosecutors set to start a massive case today against a former FBI agent accused of leaking secrets to a vicious mob killer weren't above doing a small favor for that same deadly don 15...more >
A firefighter set to be bounced from the FDNY after testing positive for cocaine should keep his pension because he suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder brought on by the 9/11 attacks, a judge...more >
It should have been a pleasant drive for an 86-year-old Connecticut man, but it turned into a hellish 14-hour trip before Brooklyn cops spotted him weaving in the wrong direction on the Belt Parkway...more >
ALBANY - State Democrats are "increasingly distrustful" of Gov. Spitzer and fear he'll use the same dirty-trick tactics on them as he's used on Republican Senate Majority Leader...more >
In his run for the White House, Rudy Giuliani has championed free-market health care - a far cry from his policy as mayor of New York when he pushed to boost the number of city residents on...more >
Mayor Bloomberg has said New Yorkers must face the fact that they're being watched by security cameras all the time. He isn't kidding. It's not just the Police Department and MTA...more >
With a camera hidden in his coat, photographer Walker Evans rode the rails between 1938 and 1941 and captured New Yorkers at their most unguarded. The images here are part of an Evans collection...more >
The tollbooth would be kinder than the turnstile under the fare hikes proposed by the MTA. Despite all the talk about congestion pricing and discouraging driving in favor of mass transit, motorists...more >
The MTA is trying out the latest in super-modern, energy-conserving vehicles: a 35-foot, electric-turbine bus that hums along with barely a whisper. A few lucky straphangers will get to ride the...more >
Criminal investigators probing the deadly Deutsche Bank fire are taking a hard look at a former top downtown development official, The Post has learned. Law-enforcement sources say Charlie Maikish...more >
Another ugly reminder of 9/11 is about to come down, officials said. State officials are finalizing plans to tear down Fiterman Hall, a 15-story Borough of Manhattan Community College classroom...more >
After their 25-year-old son, Peter, was killed on 9/11, Elizabeth and Stephen Alderman wanted to create a living memorial to honor him - and founded a charity that is helping thousands of terrorism...more >
Controversial and highly regarded Judge Jack Weinstein has begun holding post-trial Q&As with jurors - in front of the defendant, the prosecutors and the press - to find out if understanding the...more >
A wealthy Manhattan media CEO and his equally successful brothers, all scions of the founder of the legendary eatery The Palm, are embroiled in an ugly court battle against their elderly mom over...more >
The public art project that has plastered many of the city's yellow taxis with floral designs painted by kids has been cut off by tensions between cabbies and the TLC. Many drivers are refusing...more >
Cops are hunting for a hulking Brooklyn man with a lengthy rap sheet in the wounding of an adorable 3-year-old girl who escaped death by a hair when a stray bullet grazed her head. The suspect was...more >
Justice delayed is justice denied, but after a 10-year court fight, Daisy Curbean might not be denied much longer. The 41-year-old single mom is one step away from victory in a bitter battle...more >
There wasn't much to discuss for jurors deciding the fate of cop-killer Allan Cameron last week, one member of the panel told The Post. "By the time we were in the jury room for 10 minutes...more >
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