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I was fired from an NYC pizzeria — now I own the slice joint

Frank Kabatas is the proud owner and operator of an NYC pizzeria — the same pizza joint that fired him after a six-month stint as a delivery driver, shortly after...

Meet the NYC yogi who legally has to live in his St. Marks studio

"Honestly, it's a dream to live here," Alex Schatzberg told The Post of the space, which also serves as a boutique and art gallery along with daily yoga class offerings.

No cakewalk! East Village cafe tracks down viral Olympic Village muffins, flies them in from France in tricky feat

Angel Zheng, owner of Isshiki Matcha, teamed up with a sweet-toothed stranger she met on TikTok, Kelin Carolyn Zhang, to track down the mouthwatering double chocolate chip muffins at a...

The Yankees' fashion collab, Patti Lupone and Mia Farrow joining forces on Broadway, more NYC events

Mia Farrow and Patti Lupone take on Broadway, Richard Serra's films show at Dia Chelsea, The New York Yankees collaborate on a line with New York or Nowhere, Missoni coll

NYC spa allegedly operating as brothel busted by cops: 'Fun and unforgettable'

An East Village massage parlor doubling as a brothel is done turning tricks -- after NYPD cops went undercover and blew the operation wide open, according to new court filings.

Distraught dog owner claims NYC groomer 'fried' their beloved Chow Chow's brain: suit

A distraught Manhattan couple is accusing an East Village groomer of fatally “frying” their beloved Chow Chow’s brain despite repeated warnings that she could overheat, according to a lawsuit filed...

How the Ramones rocked NYC's CBGB 50 years ago and became the poster punks of a music movement

The Ramones led a punk-rock revolution that started at CBGB 50 years ago on Aug. 16, 1974. 

East Village 's--thole' along 14th Street faces sweeping crackdown after triple stabbing

A sweeping crackdown will clean up a troubled East Village street that locals recently told The Post had turned into a "s–thole" due to open drug use, mentally disturbed derelicts...

Notoriously chaotic — yet beloved — Starbucks at Astor Place shutters after nearly 30 years

Despite it being known for its decrepit public bathrooms, napping homeless folks and indoor panhandling, regulars are mourning the shuttered spot, once one of Manhattan's largest Starbucks.

Wild, pricey popsicles are the cool new trend in NYC fine dining

At trendy restaurants across the city — Junoon, Jazba, Noksu, NARO, the Press Club Grill — chefs are serving frozen desserts on a stick.

NYC's East Village has gone back in time to the bad old days of 'Rent'

In 1996, "Rent" was a snapshot of a downtown neighborhood in the papers for all the wrong reasons. Now the East Village is right there again.

Fillmore East plaque vanishes from NYC building, sparking rock'n'roll mystery where Jimi Hendrix, Allman Brothers graced the stage

A metal plaque commemorating the Fillmore East — one of the most storied, iconic venues in music history — has vanished from the site of the long-shuttered Lower East Side...

'Horrid' NYC street where 3 people were stabbed in broad daylight was 's--thole' long before fatal attack, locals say

Open-air heroin use, mentally disturbed homeless people, human waste and troubling spasms of violence have turned a stretch of the East Village into a "s---thole," locals say.

38-year-old man killed, 2 others injured in broad-daylight stabbing on 'out-of-control' NYC street: cops

A 30-year-old man was taken into custody at the scene, cops said. No charges have been leveled against the suspect so far.

NYC juice bar owner fed up with crime, 'chaos' will close or relocate after wacko smashed store window

Juicy Lucy's owner René Henricks said the last straw dropped when a crazed man smashed in their window with a shovel earlier in June

NYC's beloved dollar slice is back —here's where pizza lovers can find the bargain

The beloved dollar pizza slice may be a much-missed relic of the recent past, but at least one pizza proprietor's doing what he can to give his customers more bang...

Homeless man charged with slashing stranger's neck in NYC also attacked deli worker with chain just 24 hours before: prosecutors

Homeless man charged with slashing stranger's neck in NYC also attacked deli worker with chain just 24 hours before.

Homeless man charged with attempted murder in random slashing of 30-year-old's neck near Astor Place Cube

Steven Johnson, 35, was cuffed and slapped with attempted murder and assault charges on Saturday in the wake of last week's bloodied attack in the East Village.

Creep steals plaque from flower bed memorializing late NYC audio engineer: video

The bizarre heist happened just after 9 a.m. on May 27, when a man in a cap used the claw end of a hammer to remove the memorial honoring Ron...

Man slashed in the neck near Astor Place Cube by random attacker: 'Just exploded out of nowhere'

The victim was cut in the back of the neck at Lafayette Square and Cooper Avenue around 5:22 p.m. Thursday, police said.