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Terrifying look at how Meta smart glasses can reveal personal details about strangers on the street — even home addresses

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Terrifying look at how Meta smart glasses can reveal personal details about strangers on the street — even home addresses

This pernicious program is every stalker’s dream. Two Harvard students developed a program for Ray-Ban’s Meta smart glasses that can be used to identify an individual and obtain access to their personal information, including a home address. AnhPhu Nguyen and Caine Ardayfio, who are engineering students at the Ivy League school, posted a chilling demonstration … Read more

Exclusive | NYC street foodie shows people where to eat for $5 — and the best options are hiding right in front of you

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Exclusive | NYC street foodie shows people where to eat for — and the best options are hiding right in front of you

NYC is his culinary dollar store. Reformed gambler Marco Lombardi is a human truffle hound when it comes to finding cheap eats in New York City. The Big Apple content creator regularly scours Gotham’s underbelly for food that fills bellies sans emptying wallets, scrounging up back-alley banquets for as little as $5. Some of Lombardi’s … Read more

Thankful Bruce Springsteen gushes over wife Patti Scialfa and the E Street Band: ‘You’re not alone’

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Thankful Bruce Springsteen gushes over wife Patti Scialfa and the E Street Band: ‘You’re not alone’

TORONTO — Bruce Springsteen spoke movingly about his wife, Patti Scialfa, and his famous band at the premiere of his new documentary “Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band” at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday night.  The film that goes behind the scenes of their latest tour revealed that Scialfa, 71, … Read more

NYC’s imperiled Elizabeth Street Garden hosts protest-themed Libertine NYFW show: ‘Hoping it’s not too late’

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NYC’s imperiled Elizabeth Street Garden hosts protest-themed Libertine NYFW show: ‘Hoping it’s not too late’

Downtown’s imperiled Elizabeth Street Garden has its share of A-list supporters, ranging from Robert DeNiro to Martin Scorsese and Patti Smith — all who’ve raised their voices in support of the bucolic Nolita green space. But the most fashionable protest yet took place last night, as the sculpture-dotted oasis was roped into New York Fashion Week … Read more

Europe’s strict ‘cover-up’ rules slap tourists with fines for wearing swimwear in the street: ‘They will get you’

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Europe’s strict ‘cover-up’ rules slap tourists with fines for wearing swimwear in the street: ‘They will get you’

Brace yourself. I’ve got a budgie to smuggle. As I’ve found out the hard way, Europeans like to think themselves sophisticated. They had a couple of enlightenment figures write some books a few hundred years ago and now they’re all: “you can’t wipe your mouth with your hand” and “no wearing swimmers off the beach, you … Read more

Perry Kurtz dead at 73, comedian killed in hit-and-run while crossing the street

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Perry Kurtz dead at 73, comedian killed in hit-and-run while crossing the street

Comedian Perry Kurtz has been killed in a hit-and-run accident. He was 73.  Kurtz was crossing an intersection in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Tarzana around 11:30 PM Thursday night when he was struck by a car driven by a teen, the Los Angeles Police Department said. He was pronounced dead by first responders from … Read more

A beloved French bistro returns, Neom opens on Bleecker Street, more NYC events

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A beloved French bistro returns, Neom opens on Bleecker Street, more NYC events

Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city.  What’s making our luxury list this week? A beloved UK wellness brand opens on Bleecker Street, Todd … Read more

Bond Street shopping, landscapes at MoMa, Greenwich Village wine bars, more NYC events

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Bond Street shopping, landscapes at MoMa, Greenwich Village wine bars, more NYC events

Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city.  What’s making our luxury list this week? A multi-brand Italian luxury boutique opens on Bond Street, Alex … Read more

Wall Street power brokers flock to Jean-Georges Vongerichten’s Four Twenty Five for ‘power hour’ after markets close

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Wall Street power brokers flock to Jean-Georges Vongerichten’s Four Twenty Five for ‘power hour’ after markets close

Famed chef Jean-Georges Vongrichten’s new Park Avenue restaurant has become the epicenter of a new, post-pandemic phenomenon for Wall Street’s movers and shakers: the power hour, Side Dish has learned. As soon as the closing bell rings, traders, investors and C-suite executives flock to Four Twenty Five, which opened last December at 425 Park Ave., … Read more

James Sikking, star of ‘Hill Street Blues’ and ‘Doogie Howser, MD,’ dead at 90

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James Sikking, star of ‘Hill Street Blues’ and ‘Doogie Howser, MD,’ dead at 90

James Sikking, who starred as a hardened police lieutenant on “Hill Street Blues” and as the titular character’s kindhearted dad on “Doogie Howser, M.D.,” has died at 90. Sikking died of complications from dementia, his publicist Cynthia Snyder said in a statement Sunday evening. Born the youngest of five children on March 5, 1934, in Los Angeles, … Read more

‘Sustainable queen’ mom gifts her kids ‘trash toys’ she find on the street

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‘Sustainable queen’ mom gifts her kids ‘trash toys’ she find on the street

“You’re coming home with me,” a mom begins in a video about giving her kids toys from the street, when she spots a filthy car discarded on a footpath. In a now-viral TikTok, Finleigh Powell explained her two-year-old son had wanted a toy car for a while, so she asked permission from the owner and snapped it … Read more

‘Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings’ star Lizzy Musi dead at 33

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‘Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings’ star Lizzy Musi dead at 33

Lizzy Musi has died at 33.  The driver and reality TV star, best known for “Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings,” passed away after a battle with breast cancer.  Her father, Pat Musi, announced her death in a post shared via Facebook on Thursday. “Surrounded by her Family, in the comfort of her own home, Lizzy … Read more

Channing Tatum reveals ‘23 Jump Street’ is ‘best script’ he’s ever read — is it greenlit?

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Channing Tatum reveals ‘23 Jump Street’ is ‘best script’ he’s ever read — is it greenlit?

Channing Tatum still wants to make “23 Jump Street” alongside Jonah Hill. “I would love to see 23,” Tatum, 44, shared with ComicBook during his promotion of the film “Fly Me To The Moon. “I would love to do it with Jonah [Hill], and Jonah I know wants to do it,” he continued. “We would … Read more

Meet the best-dressed man on Wall Street

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Meet the best-dressed man on Wall Street

On Wall Street, where pressed collars, Patagonia vests and brown loafers reign supreme, Wedbush Securities’ Dan Ives stands out. While some may still imagine FiDi’s best-dressed as a Gucci-clad Gordon Gekko clone, it’s a new Wall Street — and this globally-known tech analyst is the rising style stock to bet on. Ives, 49, shuns “cookie … Read more

Ivan F. Boesky, Rogue Trader in 1980s Wall Street Scandal, Dies at 87

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Ivan F. Boesky, Rogue Trader in 1980s Wall Street Scandal, Dies at 87

Ivan F. Boesky, the brash financier who came to symbolize Wall Street greed as a central figure of the 1980s insider trading scandals, and who went to prison for his misdeeds, died on Monday. He was 87. The death was confirmed by his daughter Marianne Boesky. She did not provide further details. An inspiration for … Read more

Gigi Hadid loves this street style photographer who finds NYC’s most outrageous fashionistas

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Gigi Hadid loves this street style photographer who finds NYC’s most outrageous fashionistas

Johnny Cirillo is the first to admit that he doesn’t know anything about fashion. But like many native New Yorkers, he can spot style when he sees it.  “It can be someone wearing a T-shirt and shorts, eating ice cream,” the 42-year-old photographer told The Post. “Fashion can be bought, but style you need to … Read more

Secrets of Diddy’s billionaire boys club: Rapper wooed Wall Street elite — who praised him as ‘genius’ before sex trafficking probe

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Secrets of Diddy’s billionaire boys club: Rapper wooed Wall Street elite — who praised him as ‘genius’ before sex trafficking probe

Sean “Diddy” Combs aggressively marketed himself to the ultra-rich as he turned his edgy rap glamor into a billion-dollar fortune. Billionaires told The Post he would cold email with business proposals, while other Wall Streeters acclaimed him as a “genius” and one CEO of the New York Stock Exchange called him an “inspiration” on a … Read more

Rogue street artist plasters pink on Angelina Jolie’s NYC fashion shop and former studio of Jean-Michel Basquiat

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Rogue street artist plasters pink on Angelina Jolie’s NYC fashion shop and former studio of Jean-Michel Basquiat

A rogue street artist plastered pink paper mache over an iconic downtown façade that was once the studio of legendary painter Jean-Michel Basquiat. The face of 57 Great Jones Street in NoHo, which is now home to Angelina Jolie’s luxury fashion venture, has long been a mecca for those who consider street art an essential … Read more

Street performers fighting over spot outside mall pulls in shoppers, goes viral: ‘You’re bullying her’

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Street performers fighting over spot outside mall pulls in shoppers, goes viral: ‘You’re bullying her’

An argument between two Australian buskers has gone viral on social media, forcing one of the musicians to delete their online presence after an onslaught of outrage. The video was posted to TikTok by singer Widya Tjong and showed a confrontation between her and violinist Vasiliy Shapkin. Ms. Tjong was busking in Sydney, Australia’s Pitt … Read more