| America's 'Jihad Jane' charged for supporting terrorist plot A Pennsylvania woman known as 'Jihad Jane' has been charged for conspiring to provide material support to terrorists and plotting to kill in a foreign... | |
| NY chef giving customers taste of cheese made from wife's breast milk! A New York chef is offering diners at his restaurant to munch on cheese made from his wife's breast... |
| When Michelle Obama was ditched by her girlfriends on Inauguration Day! Michelle Obama has recalled the time when her girlfriends ditched her in the presidential box on Inauguration Day to get ready for the time-squeezed evening... |
| John Travolta calls healing over son's death 'a lifelong project' John Travolta has confessed that a lifetime may not be enough to get over the death of his teenage son... |
| Best quotes from 2010 Oscars acceptance speeches The Oscars must have been given away, but the stars and their words at the prestigious ceremony are still echoing and would stay in people's mind for... |
| Now, clear gel that boosts boobs' "tone, size and skin texture"! Want to give a boost to your bust-line? Well, then go for Bring It Up breast-enhancing stickers that can yank your sagging cleavage into... |
| Iraqi elections mere window dressing exercise: Middle Eastern experts While a high voter turn in Iraq's parliamentary elections has been lauded by the West as a symbolic step towards democracy, critics and political commentators across the Middle East are viewing it nothing more than a window dressing to tidy up the image of authoritarian leaders and absolute... |
| 'Divorces on rise in Malaysian-Indian community' Malaysian Indian Congress Deputy President G. Palanivel has expressed concern over the rising number of divorce cases in the Indian... |
| Geoffrey Fletcher is first African American screenwriter to win an Oscar Geoffrey Fletcher, the screenwriter of "Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire", has become the first African American screenwriter to take home an Academy... |
| Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart 'can't get enough of each other' Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart couldn't stop themselves from getting touchy feely at Tribeca's Laconda Verde in New York, it has... |
| It's official: Miley Cyrus dating Liam Hemsworth Miley Cyrus has finally confirmed that she is romancing Australian actor Liam... |
| Hillary "Sank-s'" backless dress at Oscars after-party Actress Hilary Swank grabbed attention at Vanity Fair's Oscar after-party when she made an appearance in a sexy dress that left little to... |
| Dooley has no 'Butts' about this book “Eyes and ears are much respected, but the butt has been neglected.”So says opening line of Artie Bennett’s astounding tour de force, “The Butt Book” — and, dare I... |
| This 'Bourne' identity is a hit at St. Ann's Warehouse One of the most maddening aspects of the Oscars is that performers — already living their lives on a pedestal — actually exalt their peers even higher. Rare is the touch of modesty in the... |
| Now you can text money to the Brooklyn Public Library The Brooklyn Public Library is about to take advantage of the same innovative fundraising feature that helped raise millions for Haitian earthquake victims.As part of the cash-strapped book... |
| City says it will fix Eastern Parkway — and this time it means it! City officials have pledged — again — to improve conditions for pedestrians at the terrifying intersection of Eastern Parkway and Washington Avenue, but some locals are saying that... |
| 'Childs' play: Bruce may be bringing in top architects to work on Yards Exclusive: Developer Bruce Ratner appears to be bringing in an all-star team to Atlantic Yards — and we’re not talking about his pathetic Brooklyn-bound New Jersey... |
| Here's a toothy preview to 'Dine in Brookyn' week Gentlemen, start your entrees.On Monday, more than 200 restaurants from Greenpoint to Gravesend and from Red Hook to Bushwick will kick off the seventh annual “Dine in Brooklyn” week, a... |
| No 'Rose' thorn here — Planning Commission gives OK to W'burg towers The City Planning Commission voted on Monday to approve the controversial Rose Plaza on the River, a mixed-use, 800-unit apartment complex along the Williamsburg waterfront — a decision that... |
| Heights Players keep the laughs coming in tired old 'Leading Ladies' If it weren’t for comic acting talents of the Heights Players, the cross-dressing farce that is “Leading Ladies” would have been a real dog.Indeed, Ken Ludwig’s comedy about... |
| Not fin-tastic! Dolphins spotted in filthy Newtown Creek Is Hollywood filming a remake of “Flipper” in the Newtown Creek?It certainly looks that way now that two dolphins have been sighted in and near the filthy waterway — a natural... |
| Boerum Hill has a new place to get suited up shop’s Web site offers Dangerous Mathematicians T-shirts and jewelry, too.Dangerous Mathematicians [394 Atlantic Ave. between Hoyt and Bond streets in Boerum Hill, (718) 855-8780]. Best to call... |
| The 'Lavender Lake' list: More possible Gowanus polluters named earlier this week.The Environmental Protection Agency’s Superfund program does not dole out cash for a clean-up, but raises it by cajoling, strong-arming — and, in some cases, suing... |
| Judge in Yards case gets a powder-filled threat The judge who approved the state’s seizure of properties in the Atlantic Yards footprint earlier this week received a letter containing a suspicious white powder on Thursday, causing an... |
| Two burglaries in same Remsen St. building 84th PrecinctBrooklyn Heights–DUMBO–Boerum Hill–DowntownRemsen robberTwo crimes went down in the same building on Remsen Street between Court and Clinton streets last week, and cops... |
| Our exclusive family calendar! Fri, March 1211:30 am: Storytime with Emily. Moxie Spot [81 Atlantic Ave. between Hicks and Henry streets in Brooklyn Heights, (718) 923-9710], themoxiespot.com. 6:15 pm: Movie night. Moxie Spot (see... |
| 'Sparks' fly at Bussaco! Owner responds: We're being defamed! The demise of respected eatery Bussaco in the heart of Park Slope appears to have been greatly exaggerated after a dishy feud with a chef who didn’t even last at the joint for two... |
| Gersh is back on the bike! Our editor, Gersh Kuntzman, made his first two-wheeled commute of the season. Join in the euphoria as he relives his relatively safe trip to... |
| He had knife and pot 78th PrecinctPark SlopePotted plantA dope-smoking thug beat up a man heading to a Laundromat near Fourth Avenue on March 7 — but the reign of hallucinogenic terror ended quickly, thanks to a... |
| MTA to Brooklyn: The cuts aren't as bad as they were when they were really bad! The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has curtailed some of its Draconian transit cuts, including the Z train and a handful of bus lines, but now have their sights on curtailing nighttime service... |
| What a drag! Two new plays about men in dresses It's our first ever "Men in Drag" special issue of GO Brooklyn, featuring reviews of the two hot shows: St. Ann's Warehouse's production of "A Life in Three Acts," about English drag legend Bette... |
| School Bus Drivers Authorize Strike School bus drivers who transport city students voted Tuesday to authorize a strike.Members of the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1181 say talks with companies that provide bus transportation for the... |
| A big Domi-NO from CB1 Community Board 1 rejected the $1.2-billion redevelopment of the old Domino Sugar factory on Tuesday night.The 23-12 vote backing the board’s land-use committee vote last week is the second... |
| Want to fix Fourth Avenue? Slow 'em down! In all the talk about how to fix Fourth Avenue, a consensus is emerging around one single idea: slow those cars down!That’s the new message being touted by city planners, transportation... |
| Demo Work In Full Swing At 'Old' Yankee Stadium A section of the upper deck at the 'old' Yankee Stadium came crashing down Tuesday as demolition crews continue to dismantle "The House That Ruth Built."The city is trying to make good on a promise... |
| Solutions to the Smoking Ban most contentious issues in New York nightlife this year , or in the past 7 years, is the ban on smoking. It draws the wrath of local residents down on club owners who follow the law. It generates... |
| Todd Harrison: The witch hunt widens on Wall Street NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The U.S Department of Justice recently asked hedge fund managers who attended an idea dinner hosted by a boutique broker to document the bets they placed against the euro,... |
| Yankees trio must wait Yankees won’t alter team policy against contract extensions and will work with shortstop Derek Jeter, closer Mariano Rivera and manager Joe Girardi after the season when the current deals... |
| Possible bias attack in Brooklyn Police are investigating what appears to be a bias attack in Brooklyn. A young man was severely beaten by five men shouting anti-gay slurs. It happened in the Carroll Gardens section at Luquer... |
| Man Pointing Fake Gun Killed by NYPD Photo shows the fake handgun the man was pointing at police before he was shot by an NYPD officer in... |
| NY1 Theater Review: "Equivocation" The Manhattan Theatre Club's staging of "Equivocation" is a new work which offers up a look at a dramatic chapter in the life of William Shakespeare and the creation of one his major tragedies. Time... |
| Isles Lose 15th Straight Matchup With Flyers (3/3/2010) Simon Gagne's power-play goal broke a third-period tie, and the Philadelphia Flyers rallied for a 3-2 win Tuesday night, their franchise-record 15th straight victory over the New York... |
| Toyota Prius Mishap Stuns Harrison, N.Y. (3/9/2010) It was another day, another problem for Toyota -- the latest incident involved its line of Prius cars an unintended acceleration. One of the incidents happened here in New York, the... |
| Taylor Swift news galore! free Iphone app, Elle magazine covers, and yes, more music awards free Iphone app is available through ITunes, features built-in connectivity with Facebook and Twitter. Iphone touting fans who download the app will have portable access to the latest Taylor Swift... |
| Free yoga for guys at Pure West www.derekberes.com Often afraid of tarnishing a macho ego, men/dudes/guys you may know will opt out of a yoga invite because they aren't 'flexible enough' or the age-old 'yoga is for... |
| I heart Liberty of London Liberty of London . It was honestly my favorite store in London; the architecure, the visual merchandising and the amazing designs just blew me away. Let's let the images speak for themselves -... |
| New York City high school graduation rates on the rise The high school graduation rate for city students rose to 59% last year, up from 56.4% in 2008, state officials announced Tuesday.The statewide graduation rate also improved slightly, rising to about... |
| Lazio still confident about his chances With the chance of Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy being a candidate in the governor race, Suffolk County Republican Rick Lazio is still said to be confident about his chances at being the... |
| Sports Business: Yankees Expect Success for Pinstripe Bowl Polls Skepticism was exiled, at least from the Yankees’ side of the ledger, about the excess of bowl games. Cynicism was unacceptable for a bowl game in a city that is less than a college... |
| Theater Review | 'Top Secret': A Vietnam War-Era Fight at New York Theater Workshop New York Theater Workshop in “Top Secret: The Battle for the Pentagon Papers,” a fact-packed drama by Geoffrey Cowan and Leroy Aarons, journalists with distinguished careers that have... |
