Congestion pricing advocate attacked at NYC subway station — as new $9 toll pushes people into mass transit
Be careful what you wish for. A vocal supporter of the state's controversial congestion pricing plan, which steers New Yorkers through the city's difficult transit system, was attacked at a Manhattan subway station over the weekend. Leila Lo Gishko, president of the New York City Club, which sued Gov. Cathy Hochul for an unpopular toll […]
Man stabbed in NYC subway station as congestion pricing starts
Just hours after congestion pricing went into effect, a man was stabbed at a Bronx station early Sunday morning, forcing more New Yorkers to ride the increasingly violent subway system. It was not immediately clear whether the victim and suspect knew each other or what prompted the attack, police officials said. A 38-year-old man was […]
Woman, 71, heading to New Year’s Day church service fights back when teen girls attack, try to rob her in NYC subway station
A feisty elderly woman on her way to a New Year's Day church service fought back when violent teenage girls punched her during an attempted robbery at a Brooklyn subway station, police said. . Linda Rosa, a 71-year-old former MTA computer operator who lives in East New York, got off the train on Platform 3 […]
New Orleans ISIS terrorist Shamsud-Din Jabbar had bomb-making station and Quran open to chilling passage, new photos reveal
New Orleans ISIS terrorist Shamsuddin Jabar had a workbench set up for making bombs in his bedroom, and a Koran with verses about martyrdom left on his bookshelf, The Post has learned. This is reported by an exclusive photo. Jabbar's home was filled with chemical residue and bottles of chemicals, and the FBI's list of […]
US prepares to deorbit International Space Station amid China competition
Before the International Space Station was launched into orbit in 1998, the United States signed documents with several other countries agreeing to the peaceful use of orbiting laboratories. The agreement included Russia, Japan, Canada, and 11 European countries. China was left out of the plan. Almost a decade later, China has expressed interest in joining […]
Mega Millions $1.22B jackpot gas station in Cottonwood, California speaks out on grand prize win
California gas station owners who sold the fifth-biggest Mega Millions ticket in history on Friday said their store had a $1.22 billion jackpot as it rebuilds after a devastating fire three years ago. I was overjoyed to find out that I had made a small contribution to winning the pot. Jaspal Singh's family, who have […]
Mega Millions Ticket Worth $1.22 Billion Sold at California Gas Station
Someone in California holds a winning Mega Millions ticket drawn on Friday worth about $1.22 billion. The tickets, numbered 3, 7, 37, 49, 55 and a gold Mega Ball 6, were sold at Sunshine Food and Gas on Rhonda Road in Cottonwood, Associated Press (AP) reported Saturday: However, the identity of the lottery winner remains […]
Homeless man may have set self on fire in Penn Station: sources
A homeless man who suffered burns to both legs and upper body during a fire inside Penn Station late Friday is now believed to have attempted self-immolation. Police and MTA officials told the Post on Saturday there was no evidence that a second person was involved in the shocking incident. NYPD officers are investigating the […]
NYPD investigates after homeless man catches fire in Manhattan subway station
An elderly man is in critical condition after a fire broke out inside Penn Station in Manhattan on Friday, authorities said. Emergency crews were dispatched to the subway station after MTA police received a report of a man starting a fire around 8 p.m. ET. “MTA officers responded to the scene and found a 67-year-old […]
Homeless Man Burned in NYC’s Penn Station, Claims Someone Set Him on Fire
A homeless man is recovering from burns to his legs and upper body after he claimed an unknown assailant set him on fire while he was sleeping at Penn Station in New York City, police and law enforcement officials said. First responders arrived at the main train station around 7:50 p.m. Friday after police received […]