Don’t hibernate just yet. New Yorkers have one more chance to soak up the crisp fall air before the city turns into a freezer. Street fairs are taking over neighborhoods across the five boroughs this October and November, bringing food vendors, local businesses, shopping, entertainment and prime people-watching to car-free stretches of NYC. With fairs … Read more
Chick-fil-A is comin’ in hot. The beloved fast food chain just confirmed that a new, spice-ified version of their beloved Chick-fil-A sauce will soon be available nationwide — marking the brand’s first new, permanent sauce in a decade. Spicy Chick-fil-A Sauce — a spice-ified version of the brand’s signature condiment that has boasted droves of … Read more
As Halloween creeps up on the calendar, those planning to fly that day should keep a few key TSA rules in mind if they want to travel in costume. While dressing up when flying by plane (rather than witch’s broom) on October 31 is not generally prohibited — indeed, pajama-style outfits like animal-themed onesies can … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Social Security Administration projected Wednesday that the annual cost-of-living adjustment for older adults and people with disabilities will go up by 3.6% beginning in 2027, with some recipients complaining that is not enough to offset soaring prices. The adjustment translates to $75 extra per month for the 73 million people who … Read more
They have reached a higher elevation. Burbank is looking a little more like Beverly Hills these days. The airport’s shiny new terminal opened Tuesday with a surprise for the LA jet set: high-end Gucci handbags on display just past security, near Gate 7. The luxury goods, retailing for anywhere from $1,500 to $4,000, sat behind … Read more
Money can’t buy happiness, but it could save you from loneliness — depending on where you live. An eye-opening study by Manhattan Mental Health Counseling crunched data across 48 U.S. states to pinpoint where maintaining a social life burns the biggest hole in your pocket — and to no one’s surprise, New York reigned supreme … Read more
There was a constant refrain I heard when I started telling people I was moving to Los Angeles: “You have to have a car.” It was seemingly non-negotiable. You just had to have a car. Period. I didn’t listen. I moved here without a car almost 19 years ago and I’ve never owned one since, … Read more
This year, sending your Christmas list to Santa will be more expensive. Starting Oct. 4 through Jan. 17, 2027, the US Postal Service (USPS) will be hiking prices for the most wonderful time of the year. The “temporary price change” will be for some package products for the 2026 peak holiday season. USPS told The … Read more
It’s a taxing time. While the official tax day is always April 15, if you filed an extension, Oct. 15 is your new deadline. The new due date gives taxpayers six extra months to get their paperwork in order. According to the IRS, over 20 million taxpayers are expected to file tax returns by the … Read more
A frontline battle against troubling trends. Doctors and health experts have long been sounding the alarm over the controversial hot health takes flooding TikTok and other social media platforms. Now, nurses are being trained to fight back against the wellness trends and misinformation spreading across their patients’ feeds. With medical misinformation becoming rampant on social … Read more
Seasonal workers are relying on temporary work to make ends meet this holiday season, according to new research. A new survey of 1,000 Americans with seasonal jobs revealed that seasonal workers are looking to earn an average of 38% more money for their expenses compared to last. Last year’s survey revealed the average respondent needed … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Metallica’s “Day That Never Comes” has finally come. On Oct. 1 and 3, the Rock Hall of Famers kicked off their 24-show Life Burns Faster Las Vegas Sphere residency with … Read more
Basic is the new luxury. United Airlines has officially launched a cheaper first-class fare — and it’s pretty basic. The airline giant will offer passengers first-class status with its new “base” fare. Starting in the fall, the Chicago-based company will roll out three fare options for United First and United Business. The new choices — … Read more
Some Maxxinistas may have to become Marshallistas. Retailers are having trouble keeping doors open and lights on as high costs and low foot traffic remain a problem across the board. Recently, major players like Nordstrom, Saks and Macy’s have all been forced to shut locations. Shoppers will lose three T.J. Maxx stores this year as … Read more
Price check! Two massive convenience stores — 7-Eleven and Circle K — have been accused of overcharging their customers. A bombshell investigation by the Guardian found sweeping price discrepancies at multiple locations across the country. The probe found that customers were being charged more at checkout for items that were being advertised at lower prices … Read more
The In-N-Out empire keeps growing. Residents across the Golden State will soon have more chances to grab the burger chain’s famous fare, with several new locations listed as “opening soon” on its website. Three of the new sites are headed to Southern California, while the fourth will make its home in the Central Valley. Sign … Read more
A six-figure salary doesn’t buy what it used to — especially in California. A single adult living in the Golden State now needs to earn an eye-watering $126,797 a year before taxes to live “comfortably,” according to a new report from financial planning site SmartAsset. That puts singletons who are bringing in an even $100,000 … Read more
Love a snatched ponytail? Don’t let it snatch your hairline, too. A self-proclaimed “ponytail girl,” Melissa Gorga took to Instagram to reveal that she’d used regenerative hair loss injectables to keep her hairline looking lush and healthy when pulled back. “[It’s] starting to thin a little bit, right along my hairline, and it’s gonna help … Read more
Let them drink coffee. Today, Thursday, September 24, Dunkin’ Donuts is giving away 1 million free coffees to its loyal customers. Through this limited-time promotion, the iconic donut distributor will give away free hot or iced coffee to the first 1 million customers who claim the offer. Dunkin’ is dishing out 1 million free coffees … Read more
As a New York City kindergarten teacher, riding in style for Sharay Hayes once meant scoring a clean-ish, empty seat on his train ride home to Harlem after a long day in the classroom. But after ditching his low-paying gig with the kids to become one of the boroughs’ most in-demand male escorts — sexually … Read more