Posh New Yorkers are fretting about taking out the trash and pet waste with looming doorman strike: ‘The whole building will start smelling like dog pee’

Posh New Yorkers are fretting about taking out the trash and pet waste with looming doorman strike: ‘The whole building will start smelling like dog pee’

NYC luxury building residents fear chaos as 34,000 doormen threaten a strike starting April 20. Union 32 BJ SEIU seeks wage hikes, better pensions, and for healthcare to continue to be covered at 100%. D’yan Forest, 91, recalls the 1991 doorman strike as ‘total chaos.’ It’s enough to put a damper on your night at … Read more

Exclusive | Meet the mayor of Rockefeller Center — yes, that’s a real job title

Exclusive | Meet the mayor of Rockefeller Center — yes, that’s a real job title

Amid the metro mayhem of New York City’s Rockefeller Center, CJ — Correll Jones — has become as sturdy a presence as the iconic plaza he’s welcomed guests to for the last 23 years. That’s why his business card reads: “Mayor of Rockefeller Center.” CJ’s business card reads “Mayor of Rockefeller Center.” Brian Zak/NY Post … Read more

Yes, New York, the doorman really does know all your worst secrets

Yes, New York, the doorman really does know all your worst secrets

When Park Avenue doorman Stephen Bruno sorts through the building mail and sees an envelope with sexually suggestive images, he and his colleagues immediately know who it’s for. “We don’t have to look at the name, because we know whose it is,” he told The Post of a certain resident who also had a habit … Read more

NYC doormen reveal things you should never wear to the club

NYC doormen reveal things you should never wear to the club

There are plenty of dos and don’ts when it comes to going out in New York City. Part of that comes down to what you’re wearing. Doormen and bouncers are constantly trying to cultivate the right vibe inside the club, and to do so, they’re going to judge you based on appearance. Some doormen at … Read more

Before ‘Mean Girls’ and ‘Spamalot,’ this was Jonathan Bennett’s first NYC job

Before ‘Mean Girls’ and ‘Spamalot,’ this was Jonathan Bennett’s first NYC job

Before Hollywood came knocking on his door, he was holding one. Jonathan Bennett moved to New York at 19 in hopes of landing a role on Broadway — but the first gig he got was working as a doorman at a fashion boutique. “Because I had no experience doing anything and I was like, ‘Well, … Read more