Exclusive | NYC kids ditch designer clothes for second-hand fashion and ‘it’ $60 sneakers — as affordability crisis hits back to school

Exclusive | NYC kids ditch designer clothes for second-hand fashion and ‘it’  sneakers — as affordability crisis hits back to school

School is in session — and designer clothing is out. That’s the verdict from dozens of New York City public school students, who went back to school today with carefully picked pieces from thrift stores like Beacon’s Closet and buzzy sites like Depop and Poshmark. The city’s young scholars are even hunting for secondhand pieces … Read more

Exclusive | 9/11 memorial petitioners backed by Judge Judy’s son in fight against Mamdani, Hochul: ‘They’re disgusting’

Exclusive | 9/11 memorial petitioners backed by Judge Judy’s son in fight against Mamdani, Hochul: ‘They’re disgusting’

The over 100,000 mourners of 9/11 victims opposed to Zohran Mamdani’s attendance at the 25th anniversary memorial are now receiving celebrity support.  Banging his gavel in the name of respect for the 2,977 lives lost on September 11, 2001, Adam Levy, son of world-renowned Judge Judith “Judy” Sheindlin, and star jurist of forthcoming CBS series … Read more

Exclusive | NYC’s youngest 9/11 survivors reveal their post-attack trauma: ‘I was helpless’

Exclusive | NYC’s youngest 9/11 survivors reveal their post-attack trauma: ‘I was helpless’

As a cloud of white smoke barreled toward Alexandra Minaya on Sept. 11, 2001, her 10-year-old body shook with fear. “It was terrifying,” Minaya, now 35, told The Post. “We all ran screaming into the school building.” Minaya remembers the screams of her fellow classmates at P.S. 19 — the teachers shrieked, too, she said … Read more

New York’s loneliest county revealed — ranked by number of sad singles

New York’s loneliest county revealed — ranked by number of sad singles

It’s lonely at the top — especially in NYC. The Bronx, the northernmost borough in the Big Apple, has been named New York’s most lonely county, per a surprising new study.  Despite its bustling population of over 1.4 million — not to mention its people-happy hubs like Yankee Stadium and the Bronx Zoo — The Bronx … Read more

New York’s loneliest county ranked by number of sad singles — and it’s bad news for The Bronx

New York’s loneliest county ranked by number of sad singles — and it’s bad news for The Bronx

It’s lonely at the top — especially in NYC. The Bronx, the northernmost borough in the Big Apple, has been named New York’s most lonely county, per a surprising new study.  Despite its bustling population of over 1.4 million — not to mention its people-happy hubs like Yankee Stadium and the Bronx Zoo — The Bronx … Read more

Exclusive | Homeschooling explodes 200% in NYC as frustrated families reject Big Apple’s failing public school system

Exclusive | Homeschooling explodes 200% in NYC as frustrated families reject Big Apple’s failing public school system

The kids are not alright! The number of New York parents choosing to homeschool has exploded by more than 200% over the past 15 years — the highest rate of growth in all school sectors — as the nation’s biggest public school system struggles with an illiteracy and innumeracy crisis. According to the most recent … Read more

Tennis lovers nauseated by smells of sewage and ‘human waste’ at US Open: ‘You’re breathing in s- – t’

Tennis lovers nauseated by smells of sewage and ‘human waste’ at US Open: ‘You’re breathing in s- – t’

Tennis tastemakers are raising a stink.  US Open attendees are making a viral racket online, claiming the unmistakable stench of “human waste” is funking up their championship experience at Arthur Ashe Stadium.  “When it smells like human waste and the US Open has known about it for days, yet continues to allow people to sit in Section … Read more

Sexy Grand Theft Auto romance triggers in-real-life ‘cheating’ scandals: ‘No way is my fiancé playing this’

Sexy Grand Theft Auto romance triggers in-real-life ‘cheating’ scandals: ‘No way is my fiancé playing this’

Anuska Ikra is dating a player.  But her beau isn’t some wannabe Romeo, wooing and doing every cutie from Soho to the Upper East Side.  Instead, the Queens native is smitten with Moe, a 20-something NYC salesman, whose fondness for high-octane video games — such as Rockstar Games’ highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI (or … Read more

America’s best food town is a seafood lover’s paradise and an easy drive from NYC

While NYC has no shortage of celebrated restaurants, sometimes we must yield to the call of the quaint, and this seaside town more than delivers. In a recent roundup of the best small towns in the country, Travel + Leisure crowned Mystic, Connecticut, as the best of the best for destination dining. Made famous by … Read more

Exclusive | NYC singles take big swing at love during US Open: ‘Sports are a great way to meet people’

As the world’s finest Grand Slammers face off at the US Open this year, with the likes of players Carlos Alcaraz and Alex Zverev securing nail-biting wins, New York City singles are flocking to the Arthur Ashe Stadium in hopes of catching the action — and netting a romantic catch.  Love, much like those little fluorescent yellow balls that fly … Read more

The worst times to travel for Labor Day, according to AAA — including the exact busiest moments to leave NYC

With Labor Day weekend upon us, millions of Americans are expected to hit the road or take to the skies to say farewell to summer with a last of the season getaway. In kind, AAA released its predictions for Labor Day, including the not-so-sunny news that holiday costs are expected to be higher than in … Read more

Exclusive | The parents spending upwards of $10K on back-to-school gear, despite them being homeschooled

For Vita Grytsak’s four homeschooled kids, back-to-school shopping looks a little different compared to other families. In fact, their high-priced, high-ticket fashionable looks put her brood in a class all by itself.  Designer duds from fashion houses such as Burberry, Ralph Lauren, Bonpoint, LoveShackFancy, Ugg, Nike, and Adidas await her children — Mila, a rising … Read more

Exclusive | Galliano Met Gala ouster efforts were underway before the initial ‘sick’ news of his participation, top NYC pol claims

She said Gallia-no. A campaign to get disgraced designer John Galliano ousted from next year’s Met Gala began before the announcement of his controversial participation was ever made, Speaker of the New York City Council Julie Menin exclusively told The Post. “In late July, The Met reached out to me and said they needed to … Read more

NYC blows over $237M on tips for coffee annually — as individuals shell out eye-popping amounts each: study

Big Apple coffee fiends are spending loads of bread on brew — but the actual cost of a cuppa is just the tip of the iceberg.  NYC go-getters fueled by beans, cream and sugar are being “guilt-tripped” into tipping an average of $357 to baristas each year, warns a new report on the ever-controversial rise of tipping … Read more

Harry Styles’ MSG residency runs through Halloween. Which concert is cheapest?

SeatGeek is the official music concert Ticketing Partner of the New York Post. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. Three shows down, 27 to go. After a trio of triumphant gigs at Madison Square Garden, Harry Styles will … Read more

Exclusive | NYC women are done with ‘playing it cool’ — they want men who actually care

The new ‘it guy’ is not mysterious. He’s not leaving you on read for 14 hours to “seem busy.” And he certainly isn’t pretending he forgot your date was tonight. He’s what the kids call chalant. The made-up dating term — essentially the opposite of nonchalant — is taking off across today’s dating scene, with … Read more

Amazon packages might soon take longer to be delivered — and be pricier — under proposed NYC law

A proposed law may change how Amazon, FedEx and others deliver packages — and it’s not good news for New Yorkers. For some time now, Walmart, Amazon, Target, FedEx and more have implemented last mile delivery — the final step of the shipping process where packages go from a local hub to one’s doorstep, which … Read more

Exclusive | NYC is more than 20 percent open space — and most spend their lives rushing past some of our best, secret parks

Take a walk on the wildest side. Every New Yorker knows Central Park. From The Pond all the way up to the North Woods, there are so many reasons our beloved, 843-acre green lung grabs all the attention — and the crowds, selfie sticks and picnic blankets, too.  But that globally-renowned respite from the greatest … Read more

Meet the New Yorkers who look like their dogs: ‘People love to take pictures of us’

When Upper East Sider Rosa McGee first found out about this week’s lookalike contest for dogs who resemble their owners, held on Wednesday at Industry City in Brooklyn, she didn’t hesitate to enter. But first, she went shopping. Her first stop was a pet boutique in Chelsea, where the engineering manager bought her French bulldog … Read more

Exclusive | Mahi mahi invade NYC as waters warm — and tri-state fishermen are racing for the boats and catching their dinners

The frigid waters of the North Atlantic are becoming a tropical aquarium. New York residents may be fleeing to Florida in droves, but the Sunshine State’s aquatic inhabitants appear to be heading in the opposite direction. Warming waters off of the Big Apple coastline, traditionally synonymous with striped bass and fluke, have lately been attracting … Read more