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The mother of the 2-month-old boy found dead inside a Manhattan homeless shelter hotel has been criminally charged after investigators determined she allegedly slammed the tot against something in their room, police said Tuesday. Cops [Read more…]

A majority of New York City voters support bus-only lanes and protected bike lanes — even if they come at the expense of parking spots, according to a new poll. The Siena College poll of [Read more…]

A Brooklyn man who was pummeled by about a dozen people after getting off a bus from Atlanta was a gangbanger who was targeted in the attack, police sources told The Post. The 26-year-old beating [Read more…]

ALBANY — The top Democrat on the state Senate Investigations Committee threatened to subpoena the state Health Department to release the total number of nursing home residents who died of COVID-19, because he’s tired of [Read more…]

Mayor Bill de Blasio took sides in a food fight Monday — backing legislation during the coronavirus pandemic that will dramatically increase the number of street food cart permits opposed by local restaurateurs. “This is [Read more…]

An FDNY firefighter was knocked unconscious when an air conditioner fell from a window and struck him in the head while he was battling a Brooklyn blaze on Monday morning, sources said. The shocking incident [Read more…]

The number of students applying to attend one of the State University of New York’s 64 campuses plummeted by 20 percent this year amid the coronavirus pandemic, Chancellor James Malatras said. Malatras dropped the bombshell [Read more…]

New Jersey is having to shut down two of its COVID-19 vaccination hubs — including one that just opened Friday — because of a shortage of doses, officials said Monday. The sites — at the [Read more…]

Reopening city schools will hinge largely on teacher vaccination rates — but the city has yet to say how many educators have taken the shot thus far. United Federation of Teachers’ boss Michael Mulgrew has [Read more…]

A New Jersey doctor once accused of pretending to be a good Samaritan after crashing into a pregnant woman is now being sued over an alleged botched birth that left a mom severely brain-damaged.  Anesthesiologist [Read more…]

Gothamites who live in the outerboroughs are far more hesitant about taking the coronavirus vaccine than their counterparts in Manhattan, a new survey revealed Monday. Only 51 percent of Brooklynites, 52 percent of Queens residents [Read more…]

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday teased a loosening of coronavirus restrictions coming soon for parts of the Empire State — but said the return of indoor dining for hard-hit New York City restaurants isn’t in [Read more…]

New York City’s largest pension funds have voted to divest their portfolios of an estimated $4 billion from securities related to fossil fuel companies, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Comptroller Scott Stringer, and trustees of two [Read more…]

US Rep. Bill Pascrell, a New Jersey Democrat, is asking President Joe Biden to deliver a message to the US Postal Service by firing its entire board of governors for “dereliction.” Pascrell accused the USPS [Read more…]

The “mayor” of NYCHA’s Breukelen Houses — a chunky black and white cat named Tuxedo — was mauled to death by a pair of pit bulls egged on by their owners, and residents claim the [Read more…]

New Yorkers who fight traffic on the tri-state area’s clogged bridges, tunnels and expressways might take issue with a new survey that finds the Empire State has some of the nation’s best driving conditions. New [Read more…]

A Kenyan man has been extradited to the United States to face federal charges in New York for allegedly trafficking rhinoceros horns and elephant ivory over the course of several years, prosecutors said Monday. Mansur [Read more…]

The rolling wipeout of beloved New York City restaurants, which claimed the fabled 21 Club two weeks ago, might only be getting started. And as painful as it would be to food lovers, it would hurt [Read more…]

Plans to convert Yankee Stadium and Citi Field into large-scale coronavirus vaccination sites have officially been postponed indefinitely — while 15 existing city inoculation hubs will remain closed as New York continues to struggle with [Read more…]

The teacher at an all-girls public school in Queens charged with having sex with an underage teen girl in Florida was released on bail Monday. Zeshaan Naqvi, 31, a social studies teacher at the Young [Read more…]

New York City has just 19,000 first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine left – or less than one day’s supply — until it receives its next shipment of shots, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday. [Read more…]

Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday he was stunned that a grand jury didn’t indict a controversial Staten Island bar owner for driving into a deputy sheriff. “I’m just shocked,” de Blasio said during his [Read more…]

A maniac randomly punched a 66-year-old stranger repeatedly in the face in a Manhattan subway station and then tried to kick him onto the tracks — moments after he hit a younger man standing on [Read more…]

Vaccinations are being distributed, the lifting of all COVID-19 lockdowns is in sight, and with that, confidence is returning to both employers and commercial building owners. Many real estate executives now believe companies will call [Read more…]

A 2-month-old boy was found dead inside a Manhattan homeless shelter hotel over the weekend, according to authorities and police sources.  The infant’s mom called the police when she found him not breathing at the [Read more…]

Bridget Anne Kelly, a former aide to then-New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie whose conviction over the 2013 “Bridgegate” scandal was overturned by the US Supreme Court announced Monday that she’s running for office. Kelly, 48, [Read more…]

A 28-year-old woman — believed to be a sex worker — was found dead in the hallway of a Queens apartment building early Monday, according to authorities and police sources.  The unidentified woman was discovered [Read more…]

A winter storm is headed for New York City on Tuesday – and could dump between one and three inches of snow on the Big Apple, forecasts show. Snowflakes are predicted to start flying ahead [Read more…]

The Supreme Court will not hear an appeal by crooked former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who is serving a more than six-year federal prison sentence after being convicted on corruption charges. Silver’s [Read more…]

The sheriff’s deputy hit by a controversial Staten Island bar owner’s Jeep was not as seriously injured as officials claimed, a lawyer for the tavern keeper said Sunday after his client dodged criminal charges in [Read more…]

A thug randomly sucker-punched a 47-year-old man — breaking his jaw — in what cops describe as a “possible knockout game” in the Bronx, disturbing surveillance video shows.  The victim was walking on East 176th [Read more…]

A Queens restaurant owner was busted for starting several small fires in his own eatery — likely due to financial woes amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to officials and sources. Asif Raja, 54, of New Jersey, allegedly used a [Read more…]

A new bill that would decriminalize sex work in New York — while still holding pimps and buyers accountable — is set to be introduced in the state senate this week, The Post has learned.  [Read more…]

A new bill that would decriminalize sex work in New York — while still holding pimps and buyers accountable — is set to be introduced in the state senate this week, The Post has learned.  [Read more…]

Police shot and wounded a man who fled from them in a stolen car in Queens on Sunday night, authorities and sources said. The shooting took place just before 10 p.m. at 97th Avenue and [Read more…]

An NYPD cop shot and wounded the passenger of a stolen sedan that reversed into a marked police van in Queens on Sunday night, authorities said. The shooting took place after police tracked down the [Read more…]

The owner of an illegal Queens nightclub was arrested after scuffling with deputies conducting an early Sunday morning raid, authorities said. About 75 people were found boozing and smoking hookah inside the basement club on [Read more…]

New York City is expected to receive another “paltry” 100,000 new doses of the COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday — a fraction of what is needed, officials said Sunday. As of last week, the Big Apple was [Read more…]

Democratic rule in D.C. amid the coronavirus pandemic could expose simmering tensions between New York’s two political titans — Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Sen. Chuck Schumer, the new Senate Democratic majority leader, sources who know [Read more…]

The plan to start COVID-19 vaccinations at the Mets’ Citi Field stadium this week may now up in the air thanks to the local immunization shortage. Big Apple Mayor Bill de Blasio crowed nearly two [Read more…]

A middle school history teacher from New York City was busted over the weekend for traveling to Florida to have sex with an underage teen he’d spent months chatting with online, authorities allege. Zeshaan Naqvi, [Read more…]

Human remains found in a car submerged in a Westchester County reservoir last week could be linked to the 1989 disappearance of a White Plains mom, according to a report. The grisly find at the [Read more…]

A 26-year-old man had just gotten off a bus from Atlanta when he was attacked by a group of about a dozen suspects who beat him, cut him several times and stole his clothes, including [Read more…]

CUNY is selling the posh digs that typically house campus presidents at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn and the College of Staten Island — to generate millions of dollars in revenue amid the coronavirus pandemic, [Read more…]

A man was clinging to life after he was shot repeatedly in the Bronx Sunday morning, police said. The 26-year-old victim — who police say is a rapper — was shot five or six times [Read more…]

The manager of a Brooklyn warehouse was charged with reckless endangerment after fire inspectors nabbed him with a stash of more than 900 propane cylinders, officials said. Mohamed Mohamed, 58, who runs the Gowanus warehouse, [Read more…]

The new director of the CDC on Sunday said the US doesn’t have enough COVID-19 vaccines to send to New York “as we would like.” “We don’t have as many doses as we would like [Read more…]

The new director of the CDC on Sunday said the US doesn’t have enough COVID-19 vaccines to send to New York “as we would like.” “We don’t have as many doses as we would like [Read more…]

The NYPD has released video showing suspects wanted for stealing and then stripping an unmarked police car in the Bronx — with one seemingly ready-handed with a power drill. The clip shows three of the [Read more…]

It’s amazing no one has thought of this before: using senior centers as vaccination hubs for the elderly. But now a group of 27 City Council members are pursuing this common sense solution. In a [Read more…]