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. Cue my ideal Saturday night: A Carajillo cocktail in one hand, shredded pork tacos in the other, a patch of mostly clean turf beneath my feet, and Hozier’s … 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. Flushing is going to be hopping this weekend. From June 7-9, the annual Governors Ball Music Festival returns to Queens’ Flushing Meadows Corona Park for three days of … Read more
Ordinary New Yorkers are getting in the ring, At the House of Glory wrestling school in Jamaica, Queens, restaurant servers and Amazon warehouse staffers spend their off-hours learning to soar through the air and violently throw each other against the ropes — all while wearing elaborate costumes and using fierce nicknames. “We teach people to … Read more
This article is one of the winning submissions from the New York Post Scholars Contest, presented by Command Education. In November 20, the boys varsity badminton team at Townsend Harris High School finished their triumphant season with a victory against Franklin. D Roosevelt High School, securing their position as PSAL Champions for the second time in three … Read more
Eight NYC hospitals earned a “D” for patient safety in a report card released Wednesday by a health care watchdog group. The Leapfrog Group bestowed poor grades upon St. Barnabas Hospital and the Montefiore Medical Center Einstein and Moses campuses in the Bronx; NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull and Brookdale Hospital Medical Center in Brooklyn; St. John’s … Read more
Like many people, 25-year-old Jane August needed to find something to do after she was laid off during the COVID-19 pandemic. “I need to leave the house,” she recalled thinking. “I need to feel some cultural enrichment that is not in my bed watching Netflix.” So now, she’s on a mission to visit every museum … Read more
The hottest item at New York bars and restaurants isn’t not on the menu, it’s on the hostess stand. Matchbooks are all the rage. Regular diners are collecting them, trading them with fellow enthusiasts and showing off their finds on TikTok, where the hashtag #matches has more than 64,000 posts. Restaurant owners are struggling to … Read more
Shorely they can’t be serious. Travel & Leisure released its list of the “25 Best Beaches in the USA.” Although two unlikely New York City entries made the cut, the coastal gem of Long Island — constantly in the conversation of the nation’s nicest beaches — was snubbed. Brooklyn’s Coney Island and Rockaway Beach in … Read more
She makes a mean sauce — and fights off muggers and jealous boyfriends, too. Before she was famous, Rachael Ray was mugged — twice — by a teenage boy outside her Woodside, Queens, apartment. “He has literally a Glock in his hand and sticks it in my back, and I scream so loud. I think … Read more
They’re kind of a big deal. So much has changed since 2015, the year the Queens Night Market first set up camp in Flushing Meadows, promising $5 snacks and meals from a collection of mom-and-pop vendors — a group as diverse as you’d expect to find in Gotham’s most global borough. Nine years down the road, … Read more
Relatives of punk legends the Ramones are dueling in lawsuits – in a long-simmering feud that threatens to torpedo a planned Netflix movie starring Pete Davidson as the band’s iconic singer. Guitarist Johnny Ramone’s widow, Linda Cummings-Ramone, sparked the latest round of the bitter brawl in January when she sued singer Joey Ramone’s brother Mitchel … Read more
Most of us will simply put on special glasses and go outside to see Monday’s solar eclipse. But the world’s elite eclipse-chasers will be on the move this weekend in pursuit of the perfect view. And they’re giving themselves the best chances to actually see the display with flights to multiple destinations and hotel rooms … Read more
Let’s go Mets, Mets, merchandise! The team store at Citi Field has doubled in size and is now a 10,000-square-foot outpost for all things blue and orange. Fans can score exclusive Mets gear, customized jerseys and official merchandise from top-tier brands such as Nike and New Era. “We love it,” said lifelong Mets fan Justin … Read more
They gave them a slice of the mob action. The writers of “The Sopranos” ate the pizza and pasta from Sac’s Place in Queens so often that they named one of the show’s key characters after the joint’s owners. The show’s Mafia underboss-turned boss John Sacrimoni, also known as Johnny Sack, was named in honor … Read more
Their papa’s got a brand new message. James Brown’s daughters said their Instagram inboxes are filled with DMs from their dad’s fans — from places as far as Japan, Africa, and Australia — almost 20 years after his passing. “It’s all the time from people from all over the world. Sometimes I’ve got to hit ‘See … Read more
It may be one of Queen’s all-time classics, but Brian May recorded “Under Pressure” under protest. The 1981 hit — a colossal collaboration between British music gods Queen and David Bowie that soared to No. 1 in the UK and has remained a class-rock mainstay — didn’t mesh as well with May as it has … 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. 45 albums and 56 years deep into his illustrious Rock and Roll Hall of Fame career, Neil Young is showing no signs of slowing down. The 78-year-old rocker … Read more
Kevin James’ stand-up special, “Irregardless,” is a breath of fresh air focusing on observational humor — sans politics or profanity. The Prime Video special is a nice change of pace in a genre that’s morphed into opinionated takes on topical issues peppered with a barrage of F-bombs that, long ago, lost their ability to shock an … Read more
Kevin James says he’s ambivalent about reviving “The King of Queens“— for one reason in particular. “I would never say never,” James told The Post. “They were asking me about [reviving] ‘King of Queens’ and I don’t think that’s possible because a third of that big core cast is gone.” James was referring to Jerry … Read more
The “Mean Girls” are still the queens of the box office. The teen comedy remained in the No. 1 spot on Friday, its third weekend in theaters, and brought in close to $1.9 million in sales, according to IMDB’s Box Office Last Saturday, the film’s star, Reneé Rapp, performed on “Saturday Night Live” as its musical guest, … Read more