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‘The best candidate’: NYC Gen Z voters turn out for Zohran Mamdani
Young voters are turning out to support Democratic and progressive New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani in droves on Election Day. The election in the largest city in the U.S. is expected draw a record turnout of two million voters.
Long Island park named in honor of slain Israeli soldier Omer Neutra
Hundreds of people gathered in the hometown of a slain 21-year-old Israeli captain Sunday to dedicate a park in his honor — as his family prays for his body to be returned from the Gaza Strip. The town of Oyster Bay officially renamed the green space the Capt. Omer Neutra Memorial Park, honoring the young man from Plainview who was killed by Hamas during the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attack in Israel.
Crowds gather for anti-Trump 'No Kings' rally
Thousands converged on New York’s Times Square Saturday for a ‘No Kings’ protest against President Donald Trump. It was part of a nationwide event that comes amid military crackdowns in US cities, deportations and revenge indictments of political foes and in the wake of the Gaza peace deal.
Eric Adams, Kathy Hochul join faith leaders at Bryant Park vigil day after deadly NYC skyscraper shooting
Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul joined multi-faith leaders alongside hundreds of mourners at Bryant Park Tuesday night for a prayer vigil honoring the four victims killed during gunman Shane Tamura’s rampage at a Midtown skyscraper.
Rifle-toting NYC shooter Shane Tamura kills 4 —including NYPD officer — before turning gun on himself at Blackstone, NFL HQ
A 36-year-old married police officer and three other people were shot and killed by a crazed gunman who stormed a swanky Midtown skyscraper early Monday evening — sparking mayhem in Midtown — before turning the gun on himself, police said. The 27-year-old shooter, identified as Las Vegas resident Shane Tamura, barged into the 44-story building — which houses Blackstone and the NFL headquarters — armed with a rifle and opened fire around 6:30 p.m. during the evening rush.
Andrew Cuomo slams Eric Adams as ‘spoiler’ in NYC mayoral race: ‘It’s about you and your ego’
What’s good for the goose isn’t good for the ex-governor. Andrew Cuomo contended that Eric Adams’ longshot independent re-election campaign only makes it easier for socialist Zohran Mamdani to become mayor. Cuomo, who is mounting an independent mayoral bid of his own after Mamdani walloped him in the Democratic primary, accused Adams of consistently putting himself above the interests of New Yorkers.
Adams blasts Cuomo for resigning as governor during sexual harrassment probe
Mayor Eric Adams on Saturday blasted rival Andrew Cuomo for stepping down as governor as he was being investigated over sexual harassment allegations — and swiping his political “playbook” by running for mayor as an independent.
Joe Exotic says he will die of cancer in prison unless Trump pardons him: ‘I will not make it another 5 years’
Would-be killer and ex-“Tiger King” star Joe Exotic claims he is now riddled with cancer and will die in prison unless President Trump pardons him — insisting to The Post, “I will not make it another five years.” The 62-year-old Netflix star — who is in federal lockup in Fort Worth, Texas, for a murder-for-hire plot against his rival — said he fears he won’t even make it to his parole eligibility in 2030 because his cancer tumors just keep growing.
Boy, 16, caught with loaded gun at NYC high school charged — after sharing on social media how he hated tests
The 16-year-old boy caught with a loaded gun at a Queens high school Thursday had threatened to shoot up his school after posting messages on social media about how he hated tests, prosecutors revealed Friday as he was arraigned, officials said. The Benjamin Cardozo High School student was charged with criminal possession of a weapon and making a terroristic threat as an adolescent offender after cops found him toting a semi-automatic handgun in his backpack.
World’s best tennis players flock to this NYC Italian joint during US Open: ‘They love it here’
Game, set, mangia! U.S. Open stars are loading up on the carbs before their matches at a tony Midtown Italian joint — where they dine near each other at night before trying to take one another down in Flushing. The East 49th Street eatery is so popular with Open aces that No.1-ranked Sinner and his 22-year-old court rival, No. 2 star Carlos Alcaraz of Spain, showed up to dinner there on the same night last week.
College student attacked over NYC parking spot leaves Queens neighborhood — despite large show of community support
A Queens woman allegedly beaten over a parking spot by a foul-mouthed mother-daughter pair is moving out of the neighborhood days after the violent episode — even after about 100 people rallied outside the home of the accused attackers in a show of support for the victim. Jada McPherson, 21, is leaving her Ridgewood apartment Saturday for good, she told The Post, claiming her leasing company offered to relocate her after the horrifying video of her attack went viral.
NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani slams US bombing of Iran nuclear sites: ‘Dark new chapter’
Anti-Israel mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani blasted the US bombing of Iran’s nuclear sites as an “unconstitutional military action” — as other top primary contenders called President Trump reckless for greenlighting the military action.
Bill Clinton endorses former top aide Andrew Cuomo for NYC mayor: ‘Never let me down’
Ex-President Bill Clinton on Sunday endorsed his former Housing secretary, Andrew Cuomo, in the Big Apple’s mayoral primary, describing the city as in “crisis’’ and his pal as a “competent leader.” In a robocall released by Cuomo’s campaign, the Democratic former commander in chief urged New Yorkers to back the ex-governor in the Tuesday’s Dem showdown.
Over 80 arrested during chaotic NYC anti-ICE protest as thousands flood the streets
More than 80 people were arrested as a massive anti-ICE protest in Lower Manhattan Tuesday devolved into chaos with shrieking, sign-holding demonstrators flooding the streets, clashing with cops and hurling objects at officers. Thousands took to the streets near Foley Square in the shadow of City Hall to protest the Immigration and Customs Enforcement deportations ongoing in the city and throughout the country.
Thousands flock to NYC’s famed Puerto Rican Day Parade: ‘It’s beautiful’
The Puerto Rican Day Parade drew huge crowds to Manhattan on Sunday, with revelers putting their pride on boisterous display in what organizers called the largest cultural festival in the country. Bomba music blasted along the Fifth Avenue parade route throughout the day as the sun beat down and everybody in sight was all smiles in a sea of red, white and blue clothing.