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How one guy turned his home into an A-list hot spot

How one guy turned his home into an A-list hot spot

Sunlight streams through the windows as harried New Yorkers rush by on their way to work or school — but inside, the party is far from over. It’s 7 a.m. on Friday, and Fashion Week ended just the night before. The Box’s third anniversary...  Read Full Story

Manhattan

  • Cops: Woman trapped  in bathroom stall, beaten inside popular Midtown bar

    Cops: Woman trapped in bathroom stall, beaten inside popular Midtown bar

    Cops this afternoon released video of a suspect who they say savagely beat a woman in the bathroom of a Midtown bar early today after she rejected his advances. In the video, the man leaves the bar, looks at his right hand, shakes it and...  

  • The man behind NYC's secret hangout

    The man behind NYC's secret hangout

    Sunlight streams through the windows as harried New Yorkers rush by on their way to work or school — but inside, the party is far from over. It’s 7 a.m. on Friday, and Fashion Week ended just the night before. The Box’s third anniversary party...  

Brooklyn

  • Protests at groundbreaking for B’klyn arena

    Protests at groundbreaking for B’klyn arena

    Opponents of the massive Atlantic Yards development project in Brooklyn are protesting the official groundbreaking ceremony. They held a mock funeral Thursday before the official event “to bury the soul of Brooklyn.” The event took place in...  

  • Barclays Center looks to poach MSG events

    Barclays Center looks to poach MSG events

    Brooklyn's new Nets arena is hustling to fill seats before it has even broken ground. Enlisting the help of sports and entertainment marketing powerhouse IMG, the $800 million Barclays Center is gearing up for a rivalry with storied Madison...  

Queens

  • Cynthia Nixon  fights to keep Monserrate out of office

    Cynthia Nixon fights to keep Monserrate out of office

    "Sex and the City" star Cynthia Nixon is lending her name to a LGBT-backed political group's efforts to pass gay marriage -- with an immediate focus on keeping ousted Queens State Sen. Hiram Monserrate, a "no" vote in the gay marriage fight,...  

  • Google gives city bikers bum steer

    Google gives city bikers bum steer

    A helmet may not be enough to protect cyclists from Google Maps' latest feature. The search engine rolled out a "bicycling directions" option yesterday that is filled with potentially fatal flaws, including routes that cut across Central...  

Bronx

  • Bx. faces a brutal re'train'ing

    Bx. faces a brutal re'train'ing

    Slow it down, Bronx straphangers. The MTA is shutting down express service on the 5 train in The Bronx for 18 months due to repairs. Starting at the end of March, riders will have to stop at seven more stations between 180th Street near...  

  • Google gives city bikers bum steer

    Google gives city bikers bum steer

    A helmet may not be enough to protect cyclists from Google Maps' latest feature. The search engine rolled out a "bicycling directions" option yesterday that is filled with potentially fatal flaws, including routes that cut across Central...  

Staten Island

  • $3.5M over boob botch

    $3.5M over boob botch

    A Staten Island mom who said her botched boob job left her looking like she had four breasts was awarded $3.5 million for pain and suffering yesterday. "I hope this will give other women in the same position the courage to come forward,"...  

  • Escapee's switcheroo in SI court

    A Staten Island robbery suspect escaped from custody yesterday by pretending to be another prisoner, cops said. Freddie Thompson, 35, was charged in...  

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)...   7:47 AM

  • Girls basketball playoff schedule/results

    Check out the girls basketball playoff schedule. CHSAA Brooklyn/Queens Division I Feb. 23 – Quarterfinals @ St. Francis Prep Archbishop...   1:28 AM

  • Live blog recap: CHSAA Class AA boys semifinals

    Live blog recap: CHSAA Class AA boys semifinals

    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 game two. <iframe src="http...   2:40 AM

  • Sanders, Rice can't complete comeback against Lions

    Sanders, Rice can't complete comeback against Lions

    Jermaine Sanders fired a 3-pointer from the right corner hoping he had done so in time. Not to beat the final buzzer, but to do so with enough time to leave Rice, which trailed by four, one last ditch possession. As the junior's shot went through...   2:16 AM

  • Ray's of hope in semifinal loss to Christ the King

    Ray's of hope in semifinal loss to Christ the King

    Even with his season at an end, Daniel Dangle couldn’t help but allow a twinkle in his eye as he fought back a smile when asked about the possibilities for his St. Raymond team next year. “I’m loving next year,” the Ravens sophomore forward said....   3:32 AM

  • Playing like a 'monster,' Brooklyn College Academy rolls on

    Playing like a 'monster,' Brooklyn College Academy rolls on

    Brooklyn College Academy came out of nowhere to shock the city last year, winning the PSAL Class B crown as the No. 26 seed. Wednesday, there was another No. 26 seed – Cobble Hill – looking to follow the Bobcats’ path. “We talked about it more...   3:32 AM

  • QHST escapes sloppy finish, moves on to 'B' semifinals

    QHST escapes sloppy finish, moves on to 'B' semifinals

    As the final horn sounded and his Queens HS of Teaching players celebrated the victory at half-court, Michael Shelton took a long, deep breath. The third-seeded Tigers had escaped No. 6 Eleanor Roosevelt, 54-53, in the PSAL Class B quarterfinals at...   3:32 AM

  • Goldstein battles through to semifinals

    Their heads were down. Their body language was poor. Their jump shots were not falling. For most of the game, Leon Goldstein looked nothing like the...   12:50 AM

  • Getting defensive: Brooklyn Collegiate advances to 'B' semis

    Getting defensive: Brooklyn Collegiate advances to 'B' semis

    When it comes to Brooklyn Collegiate, perception is not reality. Sure, the Lions have arguably the best offensive player in PSAL Class B, but that doesn’t necessarily define them. “A lot of people think we’re an offensive team – Emonni Cropper and...   12:50 AM

  • CHSAA boys Class AA semifinal preview

    CHSAA boys Class AA semifinal preview

    CHSAA boys basketball beat writer Dylan Butler breaks down the Class AA intersectional semifinals being played at St. John’s University’s Carnesecca Arena Wednesday. For live updates during the games, click here. Here’s the schedule: 6 p.m. –...  

  • Bishop Loughlin's Frazier will go to Hofstra

    Bishop Loughlin's Frazier will go to Hofstra

    Bishop Loughlin standout Branden Frazier has verbally committed to Hofstra University. The 6-foot-4 senior shooting guard, who averages 14.7 points per game, chose the Pride over Southern Illinois, LaSalle, Quinnipiac and Fordham. "It's a big...  

  • Versatile Yacavone leads Cross past Prep in CHSHL 'B' championship opener

    Versatile Yacavone leads Cross past Prep in CHSHL 'B' championship opener

    From time to time, Kevin Goodspeed will ask his senior captain, Anthony Yacavone, if he needs a breather. Yacavone just shakes his head. “He never gets tired,” the Holy Cross hockey coach said. “He just wants to be out there and involved.”...  

  • Thoughts and observations on the PSAL Class AA postseason

    Thoughts and observations on the PSAL Class AA postseason

    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 begun to formulate plans for...  

  • James sends Eagles soaring to PSAL 'B' semifinals

    Eni Lici is thankful Crystal James is still around. James, a senior forward, is the last member of the Academy of American Studies PSAL Class B city...  

  • Balanced Bedford blazes past Wingate into 'B' semis

    School safety agents were getting a little testy. The Bedford Academy girls basketball team refused to leave the hallway next to the Hunter College...  

  • PSAL Class B boys basketball quarterfinals preview

    The Post’s PSAL boys basketball beat writer Zach Braziller breaks down the Class B quarterfinals, which will be held the next two days at Lehman...  

  • Ford wins first CHSAA JV city title

    Add another historical accomplishment to a list of them for the Bishop Ford girls basketball program this season. On Monday night, the host Falcons...  

  • NYC boys basketball rankings

    NYC boys basketball rankings

    The PSAL crowned a new city champion Saturday afternoon, and for the first time in four years, the game lived up to the hype. Boys & Girls rallied to knock off Cardozo, 55-50, at Madison Square Garden, ending more than three decades of frustration....   7:47 AM

  • PSAL boys basketball rankings

    PSAL boys basketball rankings

    The wacky and unpredictable PSAL Class AA boys basketball season ended with a heartfelt celebration that just felt right. After 17 years, Boys & Girls coach Ruth Lovelace had her first title, just seven months after Frank Mickens, the school's...  

  • CHSAA boys basketball rankings

    CHSAA boys basketball rankings

    A pair of CHSAA teams – both from Westchester County – have posed with championship plaques at Rose Hill Gymnasium already for the league’s lower level divisions, but the big boys step on the court Sunday for the Class AA title game. Who joins...  

  • Marquette expects another close game with Villanova

    Fifth-seeded Marquette will take on fourth seed Villanova this afternoon in a repeat of last year’s Big East quarterfinal, which Villanova won, 76-75....   12:04 PM

  • Sources: Roberts will be out at St. John’s

    Sources: Roberts will be out at St. John’s

    Norm Roberts is one of the lucky guys, and given enough time, the pain of professional disappointment will subside and he’ll remember that most people never achieve their dream job. Roberts did. For six years he lived his dream, coaching in the...   9:44 AM

  • Stephenson propels Cincinnati past Louisville

    Lance Stephenson was not the best former New York City prep star on the floor last night, but he's the one sticking around. The Brooklyn native...   9:44 AM

  • Wright pick is 'Nova

    Forget, for a second, about seeding. Forget, for a second, about storming into the NCAA Tournament. Forget, for a second, about making national...   9:44 AM

  • Georgetown braces for Syracuse showdown

    Georgetown braces for Syracuse showdown

    It comes as no surprise that a pair of heavyweights from the formative years of the conference will duke it out in the Big East Tournament quarterfinals, just as what Syracuse brings to the court today as will come as no surprise to Georgetown....   9:44 AM

  • St. John's Roberts did it right way, but real success measured in wins

    It will be a shame when — not if — a good man like Norm Roberts, one of our own, a New Yawk kid out of Springfield Gardens High and Queens College, is...   9:44 AM

  • Three stars of the day at the Big East Tournament

    JASON CLARK Sophomore, G, Georgetown He tied for team-high scoring honors with 16 points and added six rebounds and three steals in yesterday's...   9:44 AM

  • Georgetown's Freeman dealing with diabetes

    Just 10 days ago, Georgetown guard Austin Freeman's concerns were typical for a college athlete. There were the regular-season games against West...   9:44 AM

  • Scouts on lookout for Big East talent

    Beauty -- or talent -- is in the eye of the beholder. And some of the eyes beholding Big East Tournament talent yesterday were NBA scouts and team...   9:44 AM

  • Harangody, Notre Dame pop Seton Hall's bubble

    Harangody, Notre Dame pop Seton Hall's bubble

    Seton Hall's dreams of the Big Dance likely died on the Garden court last night, killed by Luke Harangody's dominance and the Pirates' own dead legs. Now, after last night's 68-56 second-round Big East tourney loss to Notre Dame, the Pirates (19...   9:44 AM

  • Quinnipiac comes up short of NCAA Tournament

    Dallas Green deflected a potential game-winning shot, then sank two free throws with seven seconds left as Robert Morris beat host Quinnipiac 52-50...   9:44 AM

  • Healthy Harangody leads Notre Dame over Seton Hall

    Luke Harangody had 20 points and 10 rebounds in a healthy performance off the bench, and Notre Dame shut down Seton Hall's high-octane offense for a 68...  

  • St. John's loses to Marquette by 2

    St. John's loses to Marquette by 2

    Lazar Hayward scored 20 points, David Cubillan hit the deciding 3-pointer with 1:11 to play and Marquette beat St. John’s 57-55 on Wednesday in the second round of the Big East tournament. The fifth-seeded Golden Eagles (21-10) held on after...  

  • Seton Hall vs. Notre Dame could be 'play-in game' tonight

    After surviving a near-miss against Providence in the first round of the Big East tournament, Seton Hall now has a chance against to put itself solidly...  

  • Georgetown defeats South Florida by 20

    Austin Freeman and Greg Monroe scored 16 points each, and No. 22 Georgetown built a big first-half lead before handling everything South Florida star...  

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