Deirdre Bardolf
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NYC's DOE accepts offer for nearly $5.6M worth of apples -- leaving most to rot: 'Ridiculous'
The city’s public schools are drowning in apples after food-service managers procured triple the amount they have have use for, The Post has learned.
Long Island beaches close after latest shark sighting
A perfect Long Island beach day was temporarily halted on Saturday when a shark was spotted at Nickerson Beach.
Extreme heat makes way for heavy rain in NYC as tropical storm aims for Florida
It felt like 100 degrees in the Big Apple on Saturday as a heat advisory in effect since mid-week came to an end, making way for heavy storms rolling in.
Mom-of-two in cycling competition crushed to death by giant speaker seconds before crossing finish line
A cyclist competing in a race in Brazil was killed when a giant speaker fell on her in a freak accident just seconds before she reached the finish line.
Lefty Dem group urges city voters to influence upstate elections where their vacation homes are: 'Morally reprehensible'
A lefty nonprofit is encouraging Democrats to vote in the districts where their vacation homes are in order to "maximize" their voting power, The Post has learned.
NYC’s ill-conceived, taxpayer-funded Summer Rising program flounders as fraction of 110K students show up
Summer Rising is on the decline -- with attendance plummeting so far some teachers have been dismissed from the assignment, The Post has learned.
Elderly NYC woman, 95, beaten by home health aide in chilling video: 'Could see her begging'
Dorothy Foye was at her home in upper Manhattan July 21 when, she said, the woman her family hired to look after her started cursing at her and throwing household...
US-born professor who was adopted gains Irish citizenship through shocking DNA test
A 61-year-old professor born in Phoenix, Arizona believes he is the first person to gain Irish citizenship solely based on the results of a DNA test, the Irish Times reported.
California wildfire explodes in size with no sign of stopping, scalding 307K acres
The largest California wildfire in three years has ballooned to over 307,000 acres -- nearly the size of Los Angeles -- and was still 0% contained early Saturday.
Rapper Sean Kingston and mom indicted in $1M fraud scheme, face decades in prison
Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother made their first appearance in Florida federal court Friday after being indicted on wire fraud charges stemming from a scheme to fraudulently purchase over...
Flight troubles linger following global tech outage — hospitals, businesses work to get back on track
Airports, hospitals, government offices and businesses worked to get back on track Saturday following a global tech outage that caused widespread chaos.
NYC mom beats heat by giving neighborhood kids sidewalk pools
Every summer since the pandemic, Jasmina "Jazz" Jeter has set up a swimming pool on the sidewalk across from her apartment in Bed-Stuy.
NYC food truck worker sued for $20M by consultant he 'falsely' accused of stalking him: suit
A NYC crisis management consultant accused of harassing a food truck worker telling him to “go back to [his] country” and even pulling a gun on him is now suing the halal...
Raging fire destroys Dallas megachurch's historic chapel from the 1800s
A raging fire tore through a historic Texas megachurch Friday night, collapsing its red-brick chapel built in 1890. The blaze began just after 6 p.m. in First Baptist Dallas' secondary...
Hero firefighter killed at Trump rally slammed Biden months before his death
While President Biden was stoking the political flames, the hero firefighter killed during the attempted assassination of Donald Trump was putting them out.
Jewish teacher says colleagues at Bronx HS yelled 'Heil Hitler' at her amid months of antisemitic harassment: lawsuit
Public school employees in the Bronx allegedly shouted "Heil Hitler" at a Jewish teacher, a day after she says she found her desk littered with "Free Palestine" stickers.
Female prison officer allegedly filmed having sex with inmate rips impersonators as 'incredibly distasteful'
A former prison guard who allegedly filmed herself having sex with an inmate in England says people ripping off her romp are "incredibly distasteful."
Victim of sex abuse by LI teacher wins $30M case but hasn't seen a penny — so now he's going after perv's NYC co-op
Michael Malvin won the hefty judgment in 2022 after suing David Savage, now 73, under the Child Victim's Act, the state law which opened a legal window for abuse survivors...
Parents fuming over plans for smoking areas at shelter next to school
The so-called “low-barrier” shelter -- because of its loose regulations on sobriety and criminal records -- is slated to open on Pearl Street in the fall next door to the...
Citi Bike snatcher rides 38 miles around NYC, charging $80 to user's account
A NYC man had his e-bike rental snatched up by an opportunistic peddler who cruised nearly 40 miles around Manhattan for six long hours on his dime.