Peyton Manning ‘never heard’ from Jets about GM job

DUBLIN, Ohio — Peyton Manning has heard the chatter. His good friend Adam Gase, the new Jets head coach, is in search of a general manager to pair with as he takes the struggling franchise forward after the recent firing of Mike Maccagnan. Manning has heard the rumors he was being considered for the job. … Continue reading "Peyton Manning ‘never heard’ from Jets about GM job"

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Cops find body believed to be missing 5-year-old Utah girl ‘Lizzy’ Shelley

The body of a missing 5-year-old girl from Utah was discovered less than a block from her home on Wednesday after her uncle informed authorities about the child’s location. The remains of Elizabeth “Lizzy” Shelley were found hidden under trees after her uncle, 21-year-old Alex Whipple, told his lawyer where he had hidden her in … Continue reading "Cops find body believed to be missing 5-year-old Utah girl ‘Lizzy’ Shelley"

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It looks like Cuomo is losing control of spending

Gov. Cuomo loves to brag about his fiscal conservatism, routinely brandishing Power Point slides that show he has kept the growth of state spending at 2 percent or less for what’s now nine straight years. Problem is, that’s only by his accounting — and independent numbers paint a much more troubling picture. The gov is … Continue reading "It looks like Cuomo is losing control of spending"

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‘Ma’ review: Octavia Spencer mixes laughter with revenge

Did you know that the greatest single threat the world faces today is single, middle-aged women? I didn’t either. But the movies are dead certain they’re coming to murder us all. Click Here: “Greta,” a thriller that came out earlier this year, starred Isabelle Huppert as a creepy New York woman who befriends a naive … Continue reading "‘Ma’ review: Octavia Spencer mixes laughter with revenge"

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Big Apple has New York’s cleanest water while Long Island has the worst: report

You can go from Niagara to Montauk but you won’t find better drinking water than in the Big Apple, according to a new study. In fact, the safeguards put in place by New York City to protect its water supply should be used as a model for the state, according to the NY Public Interest … Continue reading "Big Apple has New York’s cleanest water while Long Island has the worst: report"

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MTA will soon begin testing new swipe-free payment system

Select New Yorkers will soon bid farewell to the dreaded “please swipe again” message on their morning commutes. Starting Friday, the test phase of the MTA’s OMNY program — short for One Metro New York — will officially roll out, allowing for contactless payments to get onto the subway. These payments will be made through … Continue reading "MTA will soon begin testing new swipe-free payment system"

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Brazilian pop star Gabriel Diniz killed in plane crash at age 28

A Brazillian pop singer with millions of fans on social media was killed in a plane crash at age 28, according to a report. Gabriel Diniz died traveling to visit his girlfriend Monday for her birthday on a flight from the city of Salvador, the Guardian reported. The Latin artist was a passenger on the … Continue reading "Brazilian pop star Gabriel Diniz killed in plane crash at age 28"

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Woman’s ‘Call 911’ sign leads to arrest of alleged kidnapper boyfriend

A fast-thinking Long Island woman held up a sign reading, “Please call 911, CALL 911,” while she and her three kids were allegedly being held captive by her boyfriend in a car — ultimately leading to his arrest, police said Wednesday. A witness spotted the woman in the front passenger seat of a black 2005 … Continue reading "Woman’s ‘Call 911’ sign leads to arrest of alleged kidnapper boyfriend"

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Shutterstock CEO inks deal for $27M NYC penthouse

Now that Shutterstock founder and CEO Jon Oringer and his wife Talia are in contract to sell their 71 Laight St. penthouse for just under its $20 million asking price, as Gimme Shelter previously reported, the couple are moving on to another perch. They have inked a contract to buy a penthouse nearby at the … Continue reading "Shutterstock CEO inks deal for $27M NYC penthouse"

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Jeremy Lin sells New York to Kevin Durant as Knicks now wait

TORONTO — Jeremy Lin is back in the spotlight — in the NBA Finals — though his Raptors playoff role has been more of an out-of-the-rotation cheerleader than the star of “Linsanity.” But nobody knows better than Lin what New York feels like and what the Garden sounds like to a basketball star of the … Continue reading "Jeremy Lin sells New York to Kevin Durant as Knicks now wait"

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