• Wife of Bed Bath & Beyond exec Gustavo Arnal was in NYC apartment when he jumped

    Wife of Bed Bath & Beyond exec Gustavo Arnal was in NYC apartment when he jumped

    Executive at Bed Bath & Beyond Gustavo Arnal didn't say anything to his wife before presumably jumping to his death from their opulent 18th-floor Lower Manhattan apartment, according to The New York Post.
  • Here’s what’s coming to Manhattan West next year

    Here’s what’s coming to Manhattan West next year

    The perimeter plywood has come down, a second huge office skyscraper has begun to rise and — ­COVID-19 be damned — the ambitious Manhattan West complex is at last coming into focus. Brookfield
  • Johnson & Johnson’s damages award cut to $120 million in baby powder case

    Johnson & Johnson’s damages award cut to $120 million in baby powder case

    Justice Gerald Lebovits of the state Supreme Court in Manhattan reduced the payout from the $325 million a jury awarded Donna Olson, 67, and Robert Olson, 65, in May 2019 following a 14-week trial.
  • Judge rules it’s legal to examine fuss over Jon Hamm’s ‘private’ property

    Judge rules it’s legal to examine fuss over Jon Hamm’s ‘private’ property

    A news site didn’t break copyright laws when it published a paparazzi shot it did not own showing the actor Jon Hamm‘s pants bulge, a judge ruled Thursday — because of all the fuss surrounding the “Mad Men” star’s member. HuffPost used the viral image showing Hamm strolling down the street on two legs — …
  • ‘Stuttering John,’ of Howard Stern fame, sues SiriusXM

    ‘Stuttering John,’ of Howard Stern fame, sues SiriusXM

    John Melendez, who became known as Stuttering John as a longtime sidekick to radio and television host Howard Stern, has sued SiriusXM for using his name, likeness and voice without permission on channels dedicated to Stern. Melendez, who left Stern’s radio show after more than 15 years in 2004 and became the announcer for NBC’s …
  • Cuba Gooding Jr.’s lawyers might ask accuser about breast size, threesomes

    Cuba Gooding Jr.’s lawyers might ask accuser about breast size, threesomes

    Cuba Gooding Jr.’s defense team asked a judge Thursday to let them question an alleged victim at trial about her preference for threesomes and her small breast size. “This accuser speaks very comfortably on her blog posts about her desire and interest and preference to be in a menage a trois rather than in monogamous …
  • Cuba Gooding Jr. arrives in Manhattan court for sex abuse case hearing

    Cuba Gooding Jr. arrives in Manhattan court for sex abuse case hearing

    Cuba Gooding Jr. waved at reporters as he arrived at Manhattan Supreme Court Thursday for a hearing in his sex abuse case — wearing a mask with “Black Lives Matter” printed on the inside. After a lengthy hiatus from the courthouse due to the coronavirus pandemic, the mask-clad Academy Award winner had to submit to a …
  • Newly-free Tekashi 6ix9ine enjoys ice cream, selfies with fans in NYC

    Newly-free Tekashi 6ix9ine enjoys ice cream, selfies with fans in NYC

    It’s the sweet taste of freedom. Rapper-turned-state-songbird Tekashi 6ix9ine was spotted Sunday enjoying his newfound freedom from home confinement with a stroll through Midtown Manhattan and an ice cream cone. The “Trollz” rhyme-spitter, 24, enjoyed the treat as he and his security entourage walked along East 47th Street for several blocks, stopping at points to …
  • Business is blooming at NYC Flower District staple thanks to outdoor dining

    Business is blooming at NYC Flower District staple thanks to outdoor dining

    From mid-March until early June, the jungle on West 28th Street was nowhere to be found. Instead, the boxwoods and hydrangeas that once lined the sidewalks along Sixth Avenue were in storage, the latest victims of the coronavirus. Like the restaurants, barber shops and tailors forced by New York’s health officials to shut their doors …
  • Bennie’s Thai Cafe in Manhattan to close after 24 years, citing COVID-19 crunch

    Bennie’s Thai Cafe in Manhattan to close after 24 years, citing COVID-19 crunch

    Bennie’s Thai Cafe is about to become the latest restaurant casualty of the coronavirus in Lower Manhattan. The popular eatery at 88 Fulton St. is calling it quits on July 26 — the 24th anniversary of its opening in 1996. “We made it through the dark days of 9/11, the recession and Superstorm Sandy, but …