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NYC's emergency DocGo contract audit hints at over $11 million in waste, fraud and abuse
City Comptroller Brad Lander's audit of the Adams administration's contracts with DocGo suggests the city should recover over $11 million of nearly $14 million paid last year to the controversial...
East Village 's--thole' along 14th Street faces sweeping crackdown after triple stabbing
A sweeping crackdown will clean up a troubled East Village street that locals recently told The Post had turned into a "s–thole" due to open drug use, mentally disturbed derelicts...
Futuristic pool gives New Yorkers the opportunity to swim in filtered East River water
The long-promised "+ POOL" -- a futuristic floating swimming pool designed to buoy bathers in the East River -- will open off Pier 35 along the Lower East Side.
NY officials want to ease buffer rule to open more pot shops: 'They must be stoned'
The state's plan comes just as New York City and New York authorities had been starting to make a dent in padlocking hundreds of illegal pot stores.
Subway shover shows the evil of NYC's revolving-door mental-health system
In the wee hours of Monday morning, Ebony Butts, an "emotionally disturbed" woman who has been arrested nine times since 1999, shoved two tourists from Mexico onto the subway tracks...
Major developer sues city for $50M over stalled NYC riverfront project
Alexandria Real Estate Equities claimed it has tried for years to construct a third tower to complete its life sciences campus on First Avenue between East 28th and East 30th...
NYC should recoup $11M of nearly $14M that was wasted due to shoddy oversight of controversial migrant contractor DocGo: audit
A draft of the report obtained by The Post concluded that 80% of the first $13.8 million paid to DocGo during the initial two months -- about $11 million -- should be...
'Bling Bishop' robber wants lighter sentence because of victim's crimes
Say-Quan Pollack will be sentenced on Aug. 12.
Non-profit started by Eric Adams' brother auctioned off dinner with the mayor during Hamptons party
The non-profit founded by Mayor Eric Adams' brother auctioned off a dinner with Hizzoner — before calling off the date when The Post poked around about the potentially unethical prize.
Wife of top NYPD spokesperson, Mayor Adams pal quietly pocketing $180K salary in newly-created gig
Jasmine Sheppard was appointed by City Hall in November 2022 to the newly-minted role of chief communications strategy officer, an associate commissioner position paying $180,000 a year, at the Department...
Race for mayor between Eric Adams and Brad Lander turns to pot
The race for mayor is turning to pot. City Comptroller Brad Lander -- now a candidate for City Hall -- is launching a probe into rival Mayor Eric Adams' administration's ...
NYC Dem looking to topple Mayor Eric Adams faces problem with city's Jewish voters: experts
The current city comptroller and highest-ranking Jewish member of New York City politics has tried to walk the political tightrope since the attacks on Oct. 7 — trying to play both...
NYC Ferry ticket prices to increase in latest price crunch on commuters
New Yorkers will soon have to pay more for commutes with waterfront views. NYC Ferry will be raising its prices for single-tickets starting this fall in what serves as the...
Republican can win NYC mayor's race if Dems move further left, ex-Gov. Pataki claims
Ex-Gov. Pataki suggested that a GOPer's chances would considerably improve if a lefty progressive such as city Comptroller Brad Lander defeats moderate incumbent Mayor Eric Adams in the Democratic Party's...
Hotel union donated over $700K to NYC pols backing bill that could drive up lodging costs
A powerful union has funneled more than $700,000 in campaign donations since 2021 to lawmakers backing controversial legislation.
Lander mayoral bid to set off jockeying by Dems for other elected NYC posts
NYC Comptroller Brad Lander’s plan to run for mayor is expected to set off a firestorm of political musical chairs where other lefty pols scramble to score elected offices once...
Never mind Mayor Adams' latest blow on migrants — it's going to take new WH leadership to help NYC
The state Supreme Court just nixed one of Mayor Adams' (few) attempts to stem the migrant influx. It's another reminder that the only real fix can come from a change...
Judge hands NYC Mayor Eric Adams win in bitter legal feud with City Council over housing vouchers
A Manhattan judge handed the Adams administration a major win on Thursday in its bitter feud with the City Council over controversial changes to a housing voucher program. Mayor Eric...
Qatar paid for NYPD commissioner's Middle East trips after Adams admin was mum on who picked up tab
Police Commissioner Edward Caban jet-setted from New York City a half dozen times last year on the dime of foreign governments or policing groups, according to his annual financial report.
Hochul takes victory lap on illegal NY pot crackdown -- after her botched rollout opened the door
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams praised the city's recent crackdown on illegal post shops -- but left out the part about how their botched rollout of legal weed...