NYC’s first ‘smart’ basketball hoop stripped of internet features for this reason

The city’s first public “smart” basketball hoop has been stripped of its Internet live-streaming feature at least partly because New Yorkers can’t be trusted not to do something obscene for the camera a la the Portal. A “Huupe,” donated by its manufacturer to Manhattan’s Tompkins Square Park last month, had to be disconnected from the ‘Net under … Read more

’SNL’ 50th season premiere gets more than 5M viewers, its best opener since 2020

This image released by NBC shows Maya Rudolph as Kamala Harris, left, and Jim Gaffigan as Tim Walz, during the cold open sketch on “Saturday Night Live” in New York on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024.Photo by Will Heath /THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an … Read more

This is the best retirement town in the US, according to a new report

The ideal place to spend one’s sunset years is a highly subjective matter, but according to recently analyzed data by the personal finance website GOBankingRates, there’s a clear winner.  According to the site’s findings, the most optimal spot for the middle class to spend retirement in the U.S. is Florida’s famed 55-and-up community, The Villages, … Read more

Yes, New York, the doorman really does know all your worst secrets

“They’re often stressed out and spaced out,” doorman Stephen Bruno says of the wealthy New Yorkers he works for. EMMY PARK When Park Avenue doorman Stephen Bruno sorts through the building mail and sees an envelope with sexually suggestive images, he and his colleagues immediately know who it’s for. “We don’t have to look at … Read more

Trump brings water, other supplies to residents impacted by deadly Hurricane Helene in Georgia: ‘We love you’

Former President Donald Trump paid a visit to Valdosta, Georgia, on Monday, sending support to those impacted by the deadly path of Hurricane Helene. “We have a lot of truckloads of different items from oil to water, to all sorts of different equipment that’s going to help them,” the former president said standing in front … Read more

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