California’s oldest state prison has been renamed San Quentin Rehabilitation Center. (Los Angeles Times) When California voters adopted the “three strikes” law in 1994, they accelerated a chain of events that ultimately led to unconstitutional state prison overcrowding and a federal court order to release 46,000 people. As the 30th anniversary of the vote approaches, … Read more
Demand from top finance and tech firms is behind a push to build new offices. Courtesy of Rockrose Development NYC’s office market is still in hot water, but as trophy towers see renewed demand, some visionary developers are building new-construction, best-in-class workspaces. Here’s a look at the three newest additions to Manhattan’s commercial playground, designed … Read more
Michel Leblanc, Luc Rabouin, Dominique Anglade, Younes El Moustir and even Denis Coderre are some of the names being bandied about. Michel Leblanc, the president of the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal, has been vocal about the business community’s growing dissatisfaction with the state of the city. He has been rumoured to be considering … Read more
The 25,000-square-foot Liberty Theatre was just leased by Broadway4D. lois weiss The corpses of big retailers — some decades old — haunt the streets of Manhattan. Now, a few are finally being brought back to life. The blight was particularly gory in Times Square, where behind the busy streets and illuminated signage, there was a … Read more
I have to see progress in the process and I’m not seeing it so far this season, Brendan Kelly writes. New York Rangers Reilly Smith scores on Montreal Canadiens goaltender Sam Montembeault during first period on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024 in Montreal.Photo by Ryan Remiorz /The Canadian Press Tuesday evening at the Bell Centre was … Read more
Sonja Morgan’s Upper East Side townhouse, long a fixture on “The Real Housewives of New York City,” is back in the spotlight. This time, it’s for rent asking a jaw-dropping $42,000 a month, The Posthas learned. Just months after Morgan sold the property in an online auction, the new owner is now seeking some deep-pocketed … Read more
A 30-second video posted online shows a referee skating alongside the machine and its driver as it heads straight into the boards with a loud crash. A Zamboni machine is driven by a man police accuse of being under the influence of alcohol in Chelsea on Oct. 21, 2024.Photo by Sécurité Publique MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais … Read more
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo gave the Kardashian-Jenner clan a taste of Oz during a special VIP screening of their highly anticipated movie, “Wicked.” Photos posted to Kim Kardashian’s Instagram Story Tuesday showed a glimpse into the special event hosted at her Los Angeles estate. “I just came home, look what we’re watching tonight,” the … Read more
Demetrius Crichlow, who has been with the MTA for 27 years, has been appointed as the next president of the MTA. Robert Miller Longtime transit worker Demetrius Crichlow was announced as the new president of the MTA on Wednesday morning. MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber said Crichlow, currently the interim president of the MTA, was … Read more
Phil Taylor said he would mentor Luke Little on one condition (Picture: Getty) Darts icon Phil Taylor said he would happily mentor Luke Littler – but said he had one rather unusual condition that the 17-year-old would have to agree to. The 17-year-old shot to stardom with his run to the World Darts Championship final … Read more
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