Whale, hello there. Passengers aboard a boat about an hour off the Long Beach shore started their Memorial Day weekend with a splash, as a humpback whale nearly knocked over their vessel. “Memorial Day Weekend starting off with a bang,” the Long Island Wise Guy captioned the 8-second video on his social media pages Friday, … Read more
Break out the blue balloons — after a four-year absence, breakfast at Tiffany’s is back. There’s a ton of turquoise at the new, sixth-floor Blue Box Café by Daniel Boulud — the latest bauble to debut as part of the Fifth Avenue luxury jeweler’s flagship renovation. But the restaurant is happily no replica of its … Read more
Maria Papa, 61, remembers the thrill of finally being tall enough to ride the 80-foot-high Dragon Coaster at Playland in Rye —shortly after her 12th birthday. At 16, she met her husband, Michael, at a park concession stand, while working there during the summer of 1977. Thinking back, she can still smell the hot dogs … Read more
On a recent Thursday afternoon at around 1:30 p.m., a long line snaked out the door near the corner of East 54th Street and Lexington Avenue. Customers waited eagerly in an oily fog. “I love Taiwanese fried chicken, I’ve been looking for it for a long time, but it’s hard to find an authentic restaurant … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. It’s finally official. After teasing fans with a Broadway residency and one-off concert dates, The Jonas Brothers have officially announced their highly-anticipated ‘Five Albums. One Night’ Tour that … Read more
Sparky got lit. An 8-month-old toy poodle named Bondi could barely walk straight after a recent stroll. His owner, Colleen Briggs, rushed her pup to the vet, who determined the dazed and confused dog was high, the Associated Press reported. Health care professionals determined the dog must have devoured a discarded joint that left him … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. After more than 50 years together, Aerosmith has decided to “Peace Out.” The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band just announced their 40-concert farewell ‘Peace Out’ Tour … Read more
Restaurateur Marco Moreira is either the bravest man in New York — or the craziest. His recently reopened Tocqueville, heroically reborn after a blaze and rebranded as 15East @ Tocqueville, flaunts the post-pandemic restaurant rules. The seasonally driven, Modern American place has bet the farm on wooing customers to a plush jewel box that’s everything … Read more
The new Broadway musical “New York, New York,” opening Wednesday night at the St. James Theatre, ends with the iconic title number that kicks off with the lyric “Start spreadin’ the news!” It’s an ear-worm everybody knows. You hear it at Yankees games, Fourth of July fireworks displays and during special occasions in Times Square. … Read more
They’re moving out. A shocking 27% of New Yorkers are planning to leave the Empire State in the next five years, with 30% saying they wish they lived somewhere else, according to a poll from Siena College Research Institute released Wednesday. Affordability, ease of retirement, politics and crime and safety were among New Yorkers’ biggest … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Forget the Copacabana. From May 31 through June 4, Barry Manilow wont’ be at the Copa because he’s coming to New York City’s Radio City Music Hall for … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. The Boss is coming home from a long work trip. After two months of nonstop touring, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are closing the first leg … Read more
Emergency in aisle 9. A New York woman got her finger stuck in a grocery cart for nearly half an hour after absentmindedly playing with the trolley — and the store had to call 911. Ashley Nolan, 38, of Johnson City, said she can’t help but fidget due to her anxiety, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) … Read more
Bobbi Kelly, who was featured in the iconic photo used as the cover of the Woodstock album, died over the weekend, according to her husband. “It’s with beyond great sadness that I tell my FB family and friends, that after 54 years of life together, of the death of my beautiful wife, Bobbi, last night … Read more
This is totally batty. A TikToker has gone viral for sharing the conditions at his so-called “luxury” apartment building in upstate New York, claiming it’s gotten him evicted in the process. The 33-year-old man, who goes by “Donny Skipper” online, found himself in hot water for a series of videos that show broken elevators and … Read more
The scariest part of “Scream VI” isn’t some gory slashing, or a breathy anonymous phone call — it’s when a normal guy taps a woman’s shoulder on a New York City subway platform. Who cares if it’s Ghostface or not? Is this lunatic gonna push her onto the tracks? It’s a fleeting, ripped-from-the-headlines thrill in what’s … Read more
In the summer of 1998, Ken Hilderbrandt was contemplating buying a bigger boat — or a beachfront trailer on a wave-swept bluff in Montauk overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. “There was a [for-sale] sign on the window, rotted off,” Hilderbrandt, 85, told The Post, recalling the dilapidated trailer sitting on a 1,972-square-foot lot of land within … Read more
On a Friday night around 8p.m. in the West Village, Julia Foster and her boyfriend Brandon were just about to indulge in a bottle of Cabernet Sauvignon in the candle lit dining room of Via Carota. The couple had been apart for weeks as Brandon travelled for his work as a golfer, and they were looking … Read more
Autism rates in the Big Apple have ballooned at a baffling rate. Instances of Autism Spectrum Disorder, or ASD, have tripled in the New York-New Jersey metro area — from one percent of the population in 2000 to three percent in 2016. That’s largely due to a growing number of diagnoses in children without intellectual … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. After a nearly six-year hiatus from Broadway, Ben Platt is back. This time around, the “Dear Evan Hansen” star will lead a revival of Jason Robert Brown’s Tony … Read more