Alleged scamming brothers inflame Airbnb host, Kickstarter users

Meet the modern-day Frank and Jesse James. But rather than robbing stagecoaches, brothers Maksym and Denys Pashanin are allegedly preying on proponents of the feel-good "sharing economy." In a bizarre tale that is raising fresh questions about the...

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Stop approving charter schools, SUNY: City Council

Stop approving charter schools, SUNY: City Council | New York Post Sign in / Register See something newsworthy?Tell us about it!or email tips@nypost.com(all tips will be submitted anonymously) July 31, 2014 | 5:49amModal...

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Second person arrested in teen girl’s murder on bus

A second person was arrested Wednesday in the tragic shooting of a 14-year-old girl who was killed while riding a bus in Jamaica, Queens, last year, cops said. Shamel Capers, 16, was charged with murder in connection with the shooting of D'aja Robinson,...

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‘Hoffa’ producer busted in mob-linked sports gambling ring

A producer of the 1992 flick "Hoffa" and former defendant in a 1980s radio payola scheme was hauled into Manhattan Supreme Court on Wednesday for allegedly helping run a mob-linked gambling operation. Reputed Gambino associate Joseph Isgro, 66, was...

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Israel vows to destroy Hamas tunnels — cease-fire or not

Israel vows to destroy Hamas tunnels — cease-fire or not | New York Post Sign in / Register See something newsworthy?Tell us about it!or email tips@nypost.com(all tips will be submitted anonymously) July 31, 2014...

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Unproven Jets secondary will get put to the test right away

CORTLAND — Jets fans spent the end of March wringing their hands and screaming at their computer screens as free-agent cornerback after free-agent cornerback signed with other teams. It became the focus of free agency: What about the secondary? Fast...

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A stall for Times as digital sub growth slows, print ads fall

The Street is wondering whether the New York Times Co.'s digital strategy has stalled after new products failed to accelerate subscriber additions while a decline in print advertising dragged down profits. Shares closed down more than 8 percent, to...

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Woman finds wedding gown thought lost to Hurricane Sandy

Michael and Nicole Pagliaro at their wedding reception.Photo: Nicole Pagliaro A Staten Island woman miraculously found her wedding dress in the window of a dry cleaner ­nearly two years after she thought it had been washed away by Hurricane Sandy....

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City drags its feet on teacher discipline cases: union

Nearly a quarter of teacher disciplinary cases have not been resolved within two years, and union officials claim the city is to blame for the delays. The Department of Education has sought to remove 637 teachers with tenure over the past two years,...

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Accused cop shooter’s sister says ‘f—k off’ to judge

The sister of a Brooklyn man accused of shooting four cops had to be handcuffed in court Tuesday after she bellowed. "F–k you!" at the judge presiding over her brother's case. Tyona Foxworth, 39, squabbled with court officers Tuesday as NYPD cops testified...

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Sesame Street eyes legal action to ban muppet characters from Times Square

The producers of "Sesame Street" said Monday they're considering legal action against panhandlers who dress up like Muppets — as Mayor de Blasio vowed a crackdown on Times Square's growing horde of cartoon impersonators. The non-profit Sesame Workshop...

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Few New York commercial flights use improved navigation system

Almost no planes fly into the New York City area using a high-tech navigational system the FAA developed for the airports nine years ago, although it makes planes less noisy, arrive on time more often and burn less fuel, according to a federal report....

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Thousands of Defense personnel owe $730M in taxes

WASHINGTON — Thousands of Defense Department employees and contractors trusted with the nation's top secrets can't be relied upon to pay Uncle Sam. A new audit of defense workers and vendors with high security clearances found 83,000 owe $730 million...

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Israeli tank shells take out Gaza Strip’s only power plant

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israeli tank shells hit a fuel tank of the Gaza Strip's only power plant on Tuesday, forcing the plant to shut down, a spokesman for Gaza's electricity distribution company said. A huge cloud of black smoke rose over the coastal...

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US: Russia violated 1987 nuclear missile treaty

WASHINGTON — In an escalation of tensions, the Obama administration accused Russia on Monday of conducting tests in violation of a 1987 nuclear missile treaty, calling the breach "a very serious matter" and going public with allegations that have simmered...

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Richard Adler’s wife and attorney to battle over $22M estate

The curtain goes up this week on a courtroom drama pitting the longtime attorney of the late Broadway great Richard Adler against his high-living fifth wife — with big bucks at stake. The Tony-winning writer, composer and producer is famous for 1950s...

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New shady claims about Sampson emerge

Embattled Brooklyn state Sen. John Sampson is up to his old funny-money tricks, critics charge. Sampson was indicted by the feds last year for allegedly stealing $440,000 from housing escrow accounts and using part of the proceeds to help fund a failed...

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SunCal billionaire suing cheating ex-girlfriend for $850,000

A construction magnate says his much-younger ex-girlfriend has a big debt to pay after cheating on him and then dumping him. Bruce Elieff, 59, whose New York City and California-based firm SunCal was worth $4 billion before its largest lender, Lehman...

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DOE phasing out high-fat and salt foods from school meals

The Department of Education is finally phasing out unhealthy lunch and breakfast items containing dangerously high levels of sodium and fat — which it promised to ban from school menus over a year ago, The Post has learned. School officials said the...

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Cop claims feds are targeting him because he believes in ghosts

A Department of Veterans Affairs cop, convinced his former New Jersey workplace is haunted by evil spirits, says the feds are using his belief in ghosts as an excuse to fire him, The Post has learned. The spooky story pits Valdo Vaher, 48, a retired...

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Lack of truck drivers jackknifes Swift profits

Swift Transportation, the largest trucker in North America, saw its shares crater 16 percent on Friday after it said it could not find enough truck drivers and that it would hurt future earnings. The firm, which has a large facility near the Port of...

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Chop’t CEO wants to take brand national

Having turned his trendy chain of New York-based salad restaurants into a success, Chop't CEO Nick Marsh is determined to go national. The trick will be convincing middle America that salad is cool again. Salad consumption has declined steadily since...

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William Shatner blasts Zuckerberg’s celebrity-only app

Mark Zuckerberg launched a new app for celebrities — and Captain Kirk immediately blasted it with his phaser. OK, so it wasn't a phaser. It was a blog. Still, Facebook's new app for famous people to interact with fans free of other Facebook clutter,...

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Don’t bet house on housing

Two billion dollars for a real estate Web site? That's what Zillow is reportedly willing to pay for its house-hunting rival Trulia. But while house-stalking online is the equivalent of TV binge-watching, not everything is going well in white-picket-fence...

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8 things to watch this week

1. The Quest Thursday, 8 p.m., ABC A genre-bending new reality series unlike anything else on television, "The Quest," combines harrowing and intense competition challenges, narrative storytelling and cutting edge special effects and prosthetics...

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Fans pitch their tents at CitiField for NYC’s most unusual sleepover

Modal Trigger Jeffrey Rathgeber and his 12-year-old son, Jeffrey Jr., enjoy a double-bedder at Citi Field, where the Mets let fans sleep on the field overnight. Angel Chevrestt Sign him up! Three-year-old Connor warms up —...

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Welcome to New York: The city that sometimes sleeps

If you've ever wondered how factually accurate Ben Stiller's movie "Night at the Museum" was, now's your opportunity to find out firsthand. The word's still out on whether any dinosaur skeletons will come to life and eat you, but there's plenty of excitement...

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Brave the world’s tallest, fastest ride at Six Flags Great Adventure

Pulling up to the parking lot, I was good. "You got this," I thought to myself. "You is kind, you is smart, you is going to tackle the beast." But then I heard the bloodcurdling screams of 24 people plummeting 41 stories to their would-be deaths. I...

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Man reports innocent ex-wife as ‘terrorist’ to authorities

A Queens man called 911 to report that a woman flying to New York City from India was a "terrorist" involved in a "plot" – even though she was really his innocent ex-wife, according to his Brooklyn federal court complaint. Jacob Thomas, 51, phoned 911...

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Good Samaritans stop ‘Bruce Lee’ in home invasion

A home invasion in the Bronx was thwarted by some good Samaritans Friday evening, cops said. Police say Bruce Lee, 29, of Brooklyn, pushed his way into the victim's home on East 190th Street just after 6 p.m. Lee tied up the victim's hands and feet...

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Billionaire’s apartment is oozing goo in neighbor’s homes: suit

A glass-encased Tribeca condo that is home to a restaurant billionaire and a top Wall Street banker is oozing sticky goo into the apartments of several big-bucks residents because of shoddy construction, a new $10 million lawsuit charges. The board...

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Indian teen has 232 teeth removed from his mouth

When Ashik Gavai began struggling to bite and chew due to severe swelling on the right side of his face, he took himself to see a doctor. After a number of tests on the 17-year-old from Buldhana, in western India, doctors discovered an unusual growth...

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Israeli airstrikes hit 30 Gaza Strip homes

JERUSALEM — Israeli aircraft struck 30 houses in the Gaza Strip early Friday, killing a leader of the militant Islamic Jihad group and two of his sons, while ground troops and Hamas gunmen fought intense battles in the north and center of the territory,...

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Leap of faith for passengers after aviation’s terrible week

WASHINGTON — Airline travel requires passengers to make a leap of faith, entrusting their lives to pilots, airlines, air traffic controllers and others who regulate air travel. Even after a week of multiple tragedies in worldwide aviation, "There isn't...

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Russian newspaper prints front-page MH17 apology

The left-leaning Novaya Gazeta Russian newspaper has published a highly provocative apology — written in Dutch and splashed across its front page today. The paper has deviated from the official line coming out of the Kremlin, by attributing the source...

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Analysis finds subway information signs inadequate

All signs point to confusion, thanks to the MTA. Riders whose subway lines are rerouted for repair work have a hard time finding signs that explain clearly what's going on, according to a New York City Transit Riders Council analysis. The council found...

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Woman arrested in murder, dismemberment of roommate

A Brooklyn woman has been arrested in the gruesome death and dismemberment of her roommate, whose body parts were found strewn all over Long Island, law enforcement sources confirmed early Thursday morning. Leah Cuevas, 42, was charged in Chinelle LaToya...

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Escort charged with Google exec’s drug death seen in 2012 photo shoot

Escort charged with Google exec's drug death seen in 2012 photo shoot | New York Post Sign in / Register See something newsworthy?Tell us about it!or email tips@nypost.com(all tips will be submitted anonymously) ...

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