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Death ride into LI house

Death ride into LI house

A Long Island woman's 72nd birthday turned terrifying and tragic early yesterday when a driver crashed his car into her basement, killing himself and injuring his two passengers. The bizarre incident occurred at about 2:15 a.m. in...  Read Full Story

Manhattan

  • Furiou$ ex sues Lady Gaga, claims he created her

    Furiou$ ex sues Lady Gaga, claims he created her

    Now that's a bad romance -- Lady Gaga's ex-boyfriend says she's cheated him out of millions of dollars since he dumped her, a sensational new lawsuit charges. Songwriter and producer Rob Fusari says in a $30 million lawsuit that he helped...  

  • Tragedy in the making

    The owners of the Murray Hill apartment building where a young man plunged to his death from a dilapidated balcony also failed to properly inspect some of its...  

Brooklyn

  • Top eateries vying to serve booze at Brooklyn Bridge Park

    The high life is coming to Brooklyn. Planners of the long-delayed Brooklyn Bridge Park project are bringing a 2,500-square-foot elevated wine bar to Pier 1...  

  • Cleared cop wants NYPD payback

    A 25-year NYPD veteran yesterday slammed the Police Department, which fired him last week without explanation, and vowed to seek justice for what he called a...  

Queens

  • JFK gizmo wind-socked

    JFK gizmo wind-socked

    Kennedy Airport controllers lost their wind-measuring equipment in last weekend's nor'easter, forcing them to resort to phone updates from Weather Service forecasters. "Wind-measuring equipment just shattered on the field," a controller...  

  • Rape-slay to jury

    A Queens prosecutor accused a rape suspect of killing his alleged victim in a trade of "her life for his freedom," as the murder case of Hemant Megnath was...  

Bronx

  • Bx. kids' 'jig' is up

    Bx. kids' 'jig' is up

    WASHINGTON -- They might not be Irish, but their eyes are smiling. The Keltic Dreams Irish Dancers, a troupe of 7- to 12-year olds from PS 59 in The Bronx, will take center stage today at the White House St. Patrick's Day Celebration. The...  

  • Biker-bus death crash

    A Bronx cyclist was killed in a freak accident yesterday when the driver of a parked car opened his door and knocked her into the path of a city bus,...  

Staten Island

  • Cops seal deal

    Cops seal deal

    A stranded seal is swimming with the fishes instead of sleeping with them, thanks to NYPD cops The pup yesterday got a hand from police divers, who freed it after it became tangled in fishing wire off Staten Island. NYPD Harbor Unit...  

  • TLC missed hitting $cam brakes in '08

    TLC missed hitting $cam brakes in '08

    Officials missed two chances to uncover the biggest taxi-fare rip-off in city history because they classified a couple of successive overcharge cases in 2008 as routine rather than as early warnings of a huge swindle, The Post has learned....  

Sports

  • Boys basketball playoff schedule/results

    Check out the boys basketball playoff schedule. CHSAA CLASS AA Feb. 22 -- Brooklyn/Queens Diocesan quarterfinals @ St. Francis Prep (PREVIEW)...  

  • Girls basketball playoff schedule/results

    Check out the girls basketball playoff schedule. CHSAA Brooklyn/Queens Division I Feb. 23 – Quarterfinals @ St. Francis Prep Archbishop...  

  • The Butler Did It

    The Butler Did It

    It’s the greatest day in all of sports and yet there’s no area team in the Big Dance yet again. Fear not, because the NCAA tournament is not devoid of local representation. As you enjoy your cold beverage and hot wings, look out for some of the best...   1:09 AM

  • Judges jostling to be among PSAL's best again

    Judges jostling to be among PSAL's best again

    Cardozo got its feet wet last year. The Judges made their first appearance in the semifinals in coach Larry Alberts’ 24 years at the Bayside school. And, more importantly, they got the experience of going head to head with six-time PSAL city...   1:20 AM

  • PSAL Queens A-I softball preview: Bayside's boppers leading the way

    Bayside softball is known for its pitching. Year after year, coach Steve Piorkowski, a windmill teacher, has put a team out there with a strong hurler....   1:25 AM

  • PSAL Queens A-II softball preview: Bryant looking for more success in coach's 30th year

    More than 50 former players showed up at Bryant HS on Saturday to celebrate the start of coach Wally Hausdorf’s 30th season on the softball diamond....   2:21 AM

  • CHSAA Bronx softball preview: Quinones, Rondon lead rebuilding Spellman

    Dan Crane isn’t one to put expectations on his teams. Even a year ago, with a squad chock full of seniors, he was cautiously optimistic because of a...   1:20 AM

  • Boys & Girls set for late night appearance

    Boys & Girls set for late night appearance

    The Boys & Girls basketball team is already well known in the local basketball community, but now the rest of the world will meet them. The PSAL Class AA city champion Kangaroos will appear as special guests on the Late Show with Jimmy Fallon...  

  • Gotta go to Mo: Barrow quietly leads King to crown

    Gotta go to Mo: Barrow quietly leads King to crown

    Maurice Barrow is a man of few words. Christ the King coach Joe Arbitello has joked he could never tell how Barrow was feeling because the senior swingman never showed emotion. Barrow’s own mother has said that getting her son to talk sometimes is...  

  • Personnel different, goal the same for six-time champ Tottenville

    Personnel different, goal the same for six-time champ Tottenville

    The Tottenville dynasty is on its last legs. The Pirates lost five superb starters from a team that won its sixth straight PSAL Class A title and the talent level has dropped dramatically in Huguenot. At least that’s what the perception is. Not...  

  • 'Hunted' Vikings eye elusive CHSAA state championship

    'Hunted' Vikings eye elusive CHSAA state championship

    Talk of a return trip to the CHSAA state playoffs and the thought of an elusive title aren’t shied away from at St. Joseph by the Sea. The Vikings lost in the final to St. John the Baptist and pitcher Olivia Galati, now starting at Hofstra, the...  

  • Vocal, veteran Mavericks ready to make noise

    Vocal, veteran Mavericks ready to make noise

    There might be some extra noise around the Moore Catholic softball team and will have nothing to do with it losing just one starter from a team that lost in the CHSAA Archdiocesan championship game. “I think the fundamental thing we were lacking...  

  • CHSAA Staten Island softball preview: Hill sees playoffs as 'must'

    CHSAA Staten Island softball preview: Hill sees playoffs as 'must'

    St. Joseph Hill was one of the late-season surprises in CHSAA Staten Island. The young Hilltoppers came on strong and beat Notre Dame Academy in a tibreaker game for the final Archdiocesan playoff spot. With the strong junior core returning they are...  

  • PSAL Staten Island A softball preview: Falcons look to fly again

    PSAL Staten Island A softball preview: Falcons look to fly again

    Dia Cascone was the face of Susan Wagner softball for three years and it was no coincidence that the Falcons made the final four in each of those seasons. She’s still heavily involved in the program as a mentor and plans to help out on a regular...  

  • The greatest CHSAA final ever?

    The greatest CHSAA final ever?

    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 The Bronx the greatest of...  

  • McKee/Staten Island Tech looks to build on recent success

    McKee/Staten Island Tech has come a long way under Mike Grippo in six years, from a two-win club his first year to finishing second in Staten Island,...  

  • Fresh faces hold the key to Stuyvesant's season

    John Carlesi is still getting accustomed to life without his seniors. For four years, Nolan Becker, Nick Rozar, Nick Wheatley-Schaller and Zach Karson...  

  • Fredette leads Cougars to double-overtime win

    OKLAHOMA CITY -- When Jimmer Fredette planted a seed with Florida's Chandler Parsons before their NCAA Tournament game, he couldn't have known it...   7:33 AM

  • Upstart Murray State more dandy than Vandy

    SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Murray State coach Billy Kennedy went with his gut and drew up a play his team had never run before, with Isacc Miles the go-to guy...   7:33 AM

  • Top-seed Orange raise red flags

    BUFFALO -- Syracuse is the No. 1 seed in the West, and it has the advantage of playing its first two games in nearby Buffalo. The Orange were peppered...   5:47 AM

  • A Hurley could get Hall pass

    With a Big East job open in the state of New Jersey, it was only a matter of time before the name Hurley popped up. But with Seton Hall now in the...   5:47 AM

  • Johhnies, get Jax!

    Should St. John's spike Norm Roberts, it's unfathomable the university would contact or consider anyone without first feeling out Mark Jackson. Yet,...   5:56 AM

  • 14th seed Ohio blasts No. 3 Georgetown in NCAA shocker

    Armon Bassett scored 32 points to help No. 14 seed Ohio beat Georgetown 97-83 and become the second team seeded in the teens to win in the NCAA...  

  • No. 13 Murray State stuns Vanderbilt at buzzer

    No. 13 Murray State stuns Vanderbilt at buzzer

    SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The president called this one, all right. Murray State needed every last chance and every last second to get back in the NCAA tournament win column. This had been 24 years in the waiting for basketball fans back in Murray, Ky.,...  

  • No. 2 Villanova survives overtime scare from Robert Morris

    No. 2 Villanova survives overtime scare from Robert Morris

    PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Scottie Reynolds and No. 2 seed Villanova nearly had their NCAA tournament run end in the biggest of upsets. Reynolds responded to his benching with a clutch performance at the foul line in the final minutes of regulation, and...  

  • BYU needs two overtimes to sink Florida

    Jimmer Fredette and BYU survived a thrilling reminder that March Madness is back. Fredette scored 37 points, including two 3-pointers in double...  

  • Notre Dame knocked off by Old Dominion, 51-50

    Notre Dame knocked off by Old Dominion, 51-50

    NEW ORLEANS -- Carleton Scott's 3-pointer rattled out in the closing seconds, and 11th-seeded Old Dominion delivered the first upset of the NCAA tournament when it stunned sixth-seeded Notre Dame 51-50 on Thursday in the South Regional. The...  

  • Ex-Seton Hall player Mitchell pleads not guilty

    A former Seton Hall basketball player has pleaded not guilty to charges of robbing eight people at gunpoint earlier this week. Robert Mitchell, a...  

  • BYU sharpshooter scares Gators coach

    BYU sharpshooter scares Gators coach

    OKLAHOMA CITY -- No offense, John Wall. Florida coach Billy Donovan believes his Gators are about to open the NCAA Tournament against someone who's even more dangerous than Kentucky's player of the year candidate. High-scoring BYU guard Jimmer...  

  • Prez fingers Murray St. upset

    SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Before Murray State coach Billy Kennedy could really start talking basketball, he had an important injury update: Starting guard B...  

  • No. 1 -- chalk up quick profit with Kansas, Kentucky

    Each day during the NCAA Tournament, the Post's Tim Sullivan offers his plays: THE tide started to turn four years ago, just as the new NBA Draft...  

  • Felony raps for ex-Seton Hall star Mitchell

    Felony raps for ex-Seton Hall star Mitchell

    Former Seton Hall basketball player Robert “Stix” Mitchell was arrested Tuesday and charged with kidnapping (first degree); robbery (first degree); burglary (third degree) and weapons offenses (second and third degree). The 23-year-old Brooklynite...  

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