• Mets great Jose Reyes officially retires

    Mets great Jose Reyes officially retires

    Jose Reyes is finally ready to retire. Nearly two years after playing in his last professional game, the longtime Mets shortstop announced Wednesday he will hang up his cleats after 16 seasons in the majors. In two stints, and parts of 12 seasons, with the Mets, Reyes, 37, was a four-time All-Star, becoming the franchise’s …
  • 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 …
  • Arthur Ave. staple Mario’s resiliently carries on after owner dies of COVID-19

    Arthur Ave. staple Mario’s resiliently carries on after owner dies of COVID-19

    When the iconic Mario’s Restaurant — a 101-year-old Arthur Avenue institution — reopened for outdoor dining at the end of June, it was a bittersweet return to the family business for Regina Migliucci-Delfino. She lost her father, Joseph Migliucci, 81, the longtime face of the Bronx restaurant, to COVID-19 in April. The night before the …
  • Steph Curry and wife Ayesha enjoying life outside NBA bubble

    Steph Curry and wife Ayesha enjoying life outside NBA bubble

    Steph Curry and wife Ayesha are thriving outside Orlando’s NBA Bubble. Taking to Instagram on Friday, the cookbook author — who shares three children with the Golden State Warriors point guard — posted a pair of photos from their morning outing. “Tried an early morning bike date… I’m sold. 🖤 I love being on this …
  • Nom Wah, Chinatown’s oldest eatery, used frozen dumplings to offset pandemic struggles

    Nom Wah, Chinatown’s oldest eatery, used frozen dumplings to offset pandemic struggles

    COVID-19 forced Nom Wah Tea Parlor to chart a new course through its 100th year in business — and it leads straight to your freezer. After the pandemic shuttered the Chinatown dim sum destination, owner Wilson Tang decided to try something new: Freezing Nom Wah’s famous dumplings for patrons to prepare at home. The resealable …
  • Jose Corona reopens NYC barbershop — with a few modifications

    Jose Corona reopens NYC barbershop — with a few modifications

    Let’s hope he’s the only corona that makes a comeback. Jose Corona, 46, said he’s relieved to reopen his Jackson Heights barbershop — both for himself and the community. “The barbershop is a part of the community where people come to get a haircut, some advice, or just someone to talk to,” he said. “[Before …
  • Knicks mailbag: Breaking down Patrick Ewing’s coaching chances

    Knicks mailbag: Breaking down Patrick Ewing’s coaching chances

    You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of regularly published mailbags. In today’s installment: the Knicks. Why isn’t Patrick Ewing even considered for the head coaching job? Seems like he will at the …
  • KFC’s larger, jazzed-up chicken sandwich may reignite poultry frenzy

    KFC’s larger, jazzed-up chicken sandwich may reignite poultry frenzy

    Kentucky Fried Chicken on Tuesday will begin testing an overhauled sandwich featuring a bigger chicken filet and other modifications that could reignite last year’s Great Chicken Sandwich Wars with rivals Popeyes and Chick-fil-A. KFC, a unit of Yum! Brands Inc, will sell the new version of its chicken sandwich for 26 days — or until …
  • Steph Curry plays photographer for wife Ayesha’s bikini shoot

    Steph Curry plays photographer for wife Ayesha’s bikini shoot

    Steph Curry appears to be staying busy amid the coronavirus lockdown. On Saturday, wife Ayesha Curry shared a pair of bikini photos on Instagram, crediting the Golden State Warriors point guard, 32, as the photographer. “Took me long enough. 📷 @stephencurry30,” 31-year-old Ayesha captioned the shots. In the photos, the mother of three is seen …
  • Burger King, Popeyes and Tim Hortons turn off self-serve soda fountains

    Burger King, Popeyes and Tim Hortons turn off self-serve soda fountains

    Helping yourself to free refills at your local fast-food joint could soon be a thing of the past, thanks to the coronavirus. As it begins to reopen some 15,000 Burger King, Popeye’s and Tim Hortons locations across North America, fast-food giant Restaurant Brands International said Tuesday it’s zeroing in on areas vulnerable to infection — …