The NYPD is investigating a bogus police traffic stop staged in Queens to help a Shomrim volunteer whose friend wanted to pop the question to his fiancée. “This incident is being reviewed by the NYPD and based on preliminary findings, will be referred to the proper unit for possible disciplinary action,” a spokesman said Saturday….
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Brooklyn A 26-year-old man was killed in a hail of gunfire at a housing complex in Bedford Stuyvesant early Saturday, cops said. Charles Byrd was blasted at least four times when bullets flew at the Brevoort Houses about 1:30 a.m., police said. Byrd, who lives in the area, tried to flee the gunfire. But he…
It’s a great time to be a blue-collar worker in NYC
Thousands of the best-paid blue-collar jobs in the Big Apple are opening up, starting with a huge union recruitment drive for carpenters and laborers. And the blue-collar compensation, with benefits and pensions, knocks the socks off pay for many white-collar jobs, often exceeding or matching salary for pros in fields as diverse as finance and…
Staten Islanders are really into kinky sex
Brooklyn has its hipsters and Manhattan its beautiful people — but nobody gets their freak on like Staten Islanders. The city’s least populous and most conservative borough leads the way in online sex-product purchases and S&M Web-site registrations, according to retail data that was crunched by The Post. ZIP code 10314, which consists of the…
Bus driver punches another driver in the face
An off-duty MTA bus driver was arrested on Friday after he punched another driver in the face, cops said. Jean Martelly, 46, was stopped in traffic about 9:40 p.m. in Crown Heights when he started arguing with the 25-year-old driver of another vehicle, police said. He allegedly approached the victim and socked him.
The Sperminator doesn’t have time for prison
Serial sperm donor Ari Nagel has found himself in a sticky situation again — this time with the New York State Department of Health. Last month, the state sent him a certified letter saying “persons or entities that perform tissue banking activities” require a license and gave him until June 27 to respond. The legendary…
Owner begs to keep infamous strip club’s liquor license
A notorious Staten Island strip club is in danger of losing its liquor license – again. Curves Gentlemens Club is fighting a State Liquor Authority decision earlier this month to cancel the jiggle joint’s license. The club has a long history of troublesome incidents, including a connection to the March 2015 double fatal crash on…
My creepy boss sniffs women to enforce no-perfume rule
They failed the smell test. A hospital supervisor who forbade female employees from wearing scented products would enforce his edict by sniffing them, according to a lawsuit. Karin Beecher had worked for years as a chief technologist at Northwell Health’s imaging center in Great Neck, performing prostate exams and MRIs, when Nelson Mercurio became her…
Man promises his seized $8,700 isn’t drug money
A Long Island man who tried to send $8,700 in cash through the US mail only to see it seized, is suing to get it back. Oscar Majano, of Freeport, claims he was just trying to help a cousin in California buy a car, according to court papers. So he put the dough in the…
Police investigate motive after man was killed in hail of bullets
A 26-year-old man was killed in a hail of gunfire at a housing complex in Bedford Stuyvesant early Saturday, cops said. Charles Byrd was blasted at least four times when bullets flew at the Brevoort Houses about 1:30 a.m., police said. Byrd, who lives in the area, tried to flee the gunfire. But he collapsed…
Letitia James staffer arrested for assaulting daughter
One of city Public Advocate Letitia James’s staffers was arrested for assault early Saturday after hurling a shoebox at her daughter. Adrienne Felton, 49, also threw a utensil at the young woman during an argument inside their Harlem home, police said. Felton, who earned more than $52,000 last year as an outreach coordinator in the…
Man injured after being flung from livery cab in Bronx crash
A livery cab passenger flung from his ride was among five people hurt in a Bronx car crash early Saturday, police said. The 56-year-old livery passenger was in critical condition Saturday morning at a local hospital. His condition later stabilized, authorities said. The man was flung from the cab when it collided with a Toyota…
Cops release sketch of creep who lured girl into his car
Police released a sketch of a suspect who allegedly lured a 10-year-old girl into his car in Richmond Hill, according to authorities. The child was walking near her family’s 102nd Street home at 7 a.m. Wednesday en route to summer school when the suspect pulled up in his car and struck up a conversation, cops…
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