Here are the most-booked international destinations from every state— and NY’s is super lame

Here are the most-booked international destinations from every state— and NY’s is super lame

To tweak a line from famous Torontonian Drake, “started from here and now we’re at the bottom.” So much for New Yorkers’ reputations as discerning and cultured citizens of the world, when it comes to International travel, as Toronto, Canada, was ranked the most popular destination among Empire Staters, according to United Airlines’ list of … Read more

Exclusive | Students and teachers score NY’s school phone ban: ‘The best thing that’s happened’

Exclusive | Students and teachers score NY’s school phone ban: ‘The best thing that’s happened’

There’s no signal. New York’s new statewide smartphone ban in schools just went into effect this academic year — city public schools returned Sept. 4 — and students, parents and teachers are already grading the controversial measure. And they’re giving it an A+. “The cellphone ban has transformed my class … I haven’t had kids this … Read more

Exclusive | I went to Circoloco. Here’s why it’s NY’s best ‘not-so-secret’ secret

Exclusive | I went to Circoloco. Here’s why it’s NY’s best ‘not-so-secret’ secret

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. Featured pricing is subject to change. It was 2 a.m. on Flushing Ave and a two-headed clown was scampering across the street in a nude bodysuit and Jimmy … Read more

Grimace tattoos, getting blocked by Mets owner Steve Cohen and other tales from NY’s craziest sports social feed

Grimace tattoos, getting blocked by Mets owner Steve Cohen and other tales from NY’s craziest sports social feed

Meet the Mets — and their brazen legion of digital fans, whose dedication to the team is downright amazin’, if not occasionally certifiable. Devotees of the “Loveable Losers” are well-acquainted with the roller coaster of emotions that come with every baseball season, and they slide headfirst into social media in unique — and sometimes bold … Read more

No one would care for NY’s tuberculosis patients — except these heroic women

No one would care for NY’s tuberculosis patients — except these heroic women

In 1929 in Savannah, Ga., Edna Sutton dreamt of being a nurse. But, as a young black woman, she had few opportunities in her hometown, which was still ruled by Jim Crow laws. The only nursing she could do was visiting the Negro settlements on the outskirts of the city, administering whatever homespun help she … Read more

Get last-minute tickets for Buffalo, NY’s Borderland Festival today

Get last-minute tickets for Buffalo, NY’s Borderland Festival today

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. Fans of good vibes, listen up. On Sept. 15-17, the Borderland Festival returns to the 633-acre Knox Farm State Park in East Aurora, NY just 16 miles south … Read more

We tried NY’s viral Doritos Bagel: ‘That’s gross where can I get one?’

We tried NY’s viral Doritos Bagel: ‘That’s gross where can I get one?’

We didn’t start the fire that sparked a heated debate about New York’s ultimate breakfast food — but are Doritos-laced bagels in Billy Joel’s homeland of Long Island a step too far? NY’s favorite carb has long been used as a de facto guinea pig for experimental flavors that range from Fruity Pebbles to spinach, topped with … Read more

What do last-minute tickets cost for Bethel, NY’s Catbird Festival?

What do last-minute tickets cost for Bethel, NY’s Catbird Festival?

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 site of the 1969 Woodstock Music Festival is the place to be this weekend. On Aug. 19-20, the first-ever Catbird Music Festival will bring some of the … Read more

What do last-minute tickets cost for NY’s Great South Bay Music Festival?

What do last-minute tickets cost for NY’s Great South Bay Music Festival?

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. Expect long sets in Long Island all weekend long. On July 20-23, the Great South Bay Music Festival is headed to Patchogue, NY’s Shorefront Park for four days … Read more

Buffalo is NY’s hottest city for extramarital affairs, data shows

Buffalo is NY’s hottest city for extramarital affairs, data shows

Buffalo is hot — and not just for its wings. In New York state, Buffalo is home to the highest number of people seeking affairs during the summer — and has the ideal locale to engage in extramarital dalliances, according to cheating site Ashley Madison’s 2023 Summer Lovin’ Restaurant Guide. The lakeside city known for … Read more

‘Hella Creepy’ ghost hunters confront NY’s haunted secrets: ‘Chills down your spine’

‘Hella Creepy’ ghost hunters confront NY’s haunted secrets: ‘Chills down your spine’

If there’s something strange in your borough or ’hood, who you gonna call? The Post busters — ’cause we ain’t afraid of no ghosts. Prepare to take a walk on the dark side, courtesy of what is sure to be this summer’s guiltiest pleasure, “Haunted, Abandoned and Hella Creepy.” The new, weekly ghost hunting series … Read more

NYS provides $500K funding to Mt. Sinai, others for transgender medical care pilot program as critics cry ‘morally irresponsible’

NYS provides 0K funding to Mt. Sinai, others for transgender medical care pilot program as critics cry ‘morally irresponsible’

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration is ramping up funding to healthcare facilities to boost medical staffing and care for New York’s transgender patients in a two-year pilot program — but critics slammed the gender-bending policy as “morally irresponsible.” The state Health Department recently awarded new contracts for “The Transgender Clinical Scholars Training Pilot Program” worth $500K to Mount … Read more

NY’s birth rate declines as young people ditch Empire State, data shows

NY’s birth rate declines as young people ditch Empire State, data shows

New York’s childbirth rate continues to decline as women wait longer to have kids, new data suggests.  In 2021, around 211,000 babies were born in New York — a 13% drop compared with about 241,000 a decade earlier in 2011, according to newly compiled data from Cornell University’s Program in Applied Demographics.  Young people moving … Read more

Don’t get the schmear and save on NY’s crazy ‘sandwich tax’

Don’t get the schmear and save on NY’s crazy ‘sandwich tax’

In time for April 18’s Tax Day, H&H Bagels is serving a Tax-Free Bagel that circumvents the 8.875% sales tax for a bagel that’s sliced and schmeared. Source link