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6:01 AM, March 18, 2010 | Abby Wisse SchachterDoes anyone still care what is actually in the health care reform legislation? If so, those folks... Read on
Does anyone still care what is actually in the health care reform legislation? If so, those folks... Read on
Democratic Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy has made the decision to switch his registration to... Read on
The high life is coming to Brooklyn. Planners of the long-delayed Brooklyn Bridge Park project... Read on
One day after Juan Pablo Angel announced he will miss Saturday’s grand opening of Red Bull Arena... Read on
Former Seton Hall basketball player Robert "Stix'' Mitchell was arrested Tuesday and charged with... Read on
Just two days ago, Seton Hall coach Bobby Gonzalez was supremely confident he would be back for... Read on
The person whose name has been discussed as heading the "victory" funds for New York races was... Read on
CLEARWATER — Damaso Marte’s first outing of the spring started badly and ended with a scare that forced him out of the game. Marte, the only lefty in Joe Girardi’s bullpen, was drilled in the lower back by a Ryan Howard... Read on
BOSTON - Knicks swingman J.R. Giddens, obtained at Feb. 18th's trade deadline, has been cleared to... Read on
Carol Albert says she expects the landmark Cyclone roller coaster to make a big comeback this summer with the anticipated opening of the new Luna Park next door. But the Cyclone’s longtime operator isn’t all smiles. She... Read on
Democratic Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy has made the decision to switch his registration to... Read on
The person whose name has been discussed as heading the "victory" funds for New York races was... Read on
When new Chelsea rental building Ohm hit the market earlier this year, it promised it would be... Read on
The largest investor in amusement park chain Cedar Fair said in a Wednesday public filing that it... Read on
Golf legend Jack Nicklaus told Sky Sports Wednesday that he still expects Tiger Woods to beat his... Read on
As you might have heard, earlier this month the EPA designated the Gowanus Canal a Superfund... Read on
The Republican National Committee has told state GOP chair Ed Cox that they do not want to send... Read on
Gov. Paterson's press secretary Marissa Shorenstein resigned today, becoming the fifth high-level administration official to flee since a string of scandals and investigations started swirling around the executive chamber.... Read on
Per The Post's Sally Goldenberg, who is at the St. Patrick's Day parade, Gov. Paterson repeatedly... Read on
ALBANY -- Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver had some blunt and grim news to those out there – public... Read on
I was very excited when the awesome Alex O'Loughlin snagged "The Back-Up Plan's" leading role. Not only is he extremely easy on the eyes, but anyone who watched "Moonlight" or "Three Rivers" knows his talent is just... Read on
From a remixed Lady GaGa to a newly crowned pop princess known as Charice, this week's fave five will have your bottom uncontrollably shimmying out of your kilt. Starting off the bunch is a song from Psapp -- made... Read on
Last season, the ground, gut and rule-breaking series "Drop Dead Diva" set the guest star bar pretty high -- Liza Minnelli, Paula Abdul, Delta Burke, Tim Gunn, Kathy Najimy, Rosie O'Donnell and Nia Vardalos were... Read on
"The Romantics" is being heralded as a "Big Chill"-esque movie about seven friends who... Read on
Throughout history, there have been amazing pairings of words for us to enjoy: rock and... Read on
From the minute it premiered, Michael Urie and his fabulous (that's TV code for gay) character Marc St. James have been two of PopWrap's favorite things about "Ugly Betty." So when I caught up with the actor at... Read on
Betty White shared a shower with Hugh Jackman. Need I say more? Oh, I do ... OK! So last night both Betty and Hugh appeared on what should be "The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien" and kicked off the chatfest by... Read on
The theme for "American Idol's" Top 12 was Rolling Stones classics. I know this because Ryan Seacrest wouldn't stop setting up and teasing each performance with, "Up next, a Rolling Stones classic." We know Ryan, it... Read on
It wasn't even 48 hours ago that I worried for the future of Sandra Bullock's marriage in light of fellow Best Actress Oscar winner Kate Winslet filing for divorce. See, it's become rather common for women who snag... Read on
Originally I was going to use this set of photos to talk about Julianne Moore's welcome return to "30 Rock." Or as her character might say, "30 Rawwwk." But then I caught wind of that magical mane, perfectly... Read on
Yesterday we reported here that Warners' new "Hubble 3D'' doc, narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, will... Read on
$5 footlongs? What a rip-off. The city of Syracuse is putting damn near everything on sale --... Read on
At an ART/New York (ART = Alliance of Resident Theaters) event celebrating the off and off-off... Read on
Holy hell, Dior's new Glossy Gold limited edition superluxe sunglasses are $1,300! Seriously. There's only 500 being produced in the world, each one is numbered and the Dior logo on the temples is made out of solid 18K... Read on
Looks like Round 2 goes to Jimmy Kimmel. The late-night host took to David Letterman's couch last night to address his much-talked about "Ten at Ten" appearance last month -- where he used the "Jay Leno Show" live segment... Read on
Press Release time! AGOURA HILLS, Calif., Mar 16, 2010 -- THQ Inc. today announced the release of Metro 2033(tm), a landmark title in the first-person genre. Based on a novel by the Russian author Dmitry Glukhovsky, Metro... Read on
From Hershey, PA, to Disney’s Lake Buena Vista, FL, company towns are weird, wild stuff. Imagine... Read on
The Astro A30's -- which I've gotten to spend a good bit of time with, both when I met the Astro folks in NY, and while blissfully knocking my brains about at home playing Battlefield: Bad Company 2 with them -- are awesome.... Read on
IMAX screens originally showcased nature and science films in 3-D, but these are starting to look... Read on
As I've noted a number of times here before, theater is decidely not my field of expertise -... Read on
One day after Juan Pablo Angel announced he will miss Saturday’s grand opening of Red Bull Arena... Read on
Former Seton Hall basketball player Robert "Stix'' Mitchell was arrested Tuesday and charged with... Read on
Just two days ago, Seton Hall coach Bobby Gonzalez was supremely confident he would be back for... Read on
CLEARWATER — Damaso Marte’s first outing of the spring started badly and ended with a scare that forced him out of the game. Marte, the only lefty in Joe Girardi’s bullpen, was drilled in the lower back by a Ryan Howard... Read on
BOSTON - Knicks swingman J.R. Giddens, obtained at Feb. 18th's trade deadline, has been cleared to... Read on
Devils defenseman Paul Martin, who might have made just enough difference for Team USA if he'd... Read on
SURPRISE, Ariz. — Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington failed a Major League Baseball test for cocaine last season, but has apologized and will keep his job. "I made a huge mistake and it almost caused me to lose everything... Read on
The CHSAA basketball season is over and the PSAL will be completed this weekend, which means it’s... Read on
It was an unforgettable game, the first triple overtime affair in the 83-year history of the CHSAA Class AA intersectional final. But was Christ the King’s 81-78 victory against Bishop Loughlin Sunday at Rose Hill Gym in... Read on
Christ the King is back in Glens Falls. The Royals beat St. Michael Academy in a physical, 61-48 war Sunday afternoon at Cardinal Spellman in The Bronx to win their record 26th CHSAA state title. Nia Oden led the way with... Read on
The CHSAA Class AA intersectional final between Christ the King and Bishop Loughlin was an instant classic and will be remembered for years to come by anyone lucky enough to be at Rose Hill Gym on Sunday. The Royals won the... Read on
Four of the very best girls basketball teams on the East Coast squared off Saturday night at Christ the King HS. Read what New York Post girls hoops beat writers Marc Raimondi and Joseph Staszewski had to say during the... Read on
Long before he was the PSAL girls soccer commissioner, Will Stasiuk was picked to coach the Richmond Hill girls soccer team. There was just one problem. He didn’t know the first thing about the sport and it was one day... Read on
Get excited. If there was ever a reason to go out and see some girls basketball, the time is this weekend. The CHSAA’s version of March Madness – the Class AA, A and B state tournaments – commence over the next few days and... Read on
The last two days of rest have afforded me the opportunity to take care of plenty of loose ends not associated with this Web site. I’ve made appointments with my doctor and my dentist. I’ve caught up on sleep. I’ve even... Read on
Read what Dylan Butler had to say from courtside at the CHSAA Class AA intersectional boys semifinals at St. John's, pitting Christ the King vs. St. Raymond's in the 6 p.m. opener, followed by Rice vs. Bishop Loughlin in... Read on
The New York state indoor track meet was missing some extra sizzle Saturday. What’s supposed to be a collection of the state’s best athletes was missing some its elite runners. Columbus’ Whitney Fountain skipped the PSAL... Read on