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 theRead moreRead more
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Shutterstock CEO inks deal for $27M NYC penthouse
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 theRead moreRead more
NYPD’s longest-tenured murder detective retiring after 38 years
NYPD Detective Pete McMahon has seen it all. In his 38-year career — coming to a close with his retirement on Thursday — the venerable homicide detective has investigated hundreds of murder across four boroughs and had a front-row seat to the city’s resurrection. “I can’t believe how much the city has changed in 38Read moreRead more
Yankees can make Red Sox’s life a living hell
These 2019 Yankees, the domineering favorites and lovable underdogs all rolled into one, can pull off their greatest trick yet this weekend right here in The Bronx. They own the opportunity to bury their top rivals, the game’s defending champions, before the calendar (and the weather) officially turns to summer. OK, allow me to immediatelyRead moreRead more
James Paxton is brilliant but brief in another Yankees win
Four innings after almost three weeks on the injured list are not enough to drool over no matter how good James Paxton looked Wednesday. Click Here: Yet, when it comes to a Yankees rotation that has been dealing with injuries since the start of spring training and still doesn’t have a set date for staffRead moreRead more
Florida women assaulted Burger King workers for not giving them free fries: cops
They do say “have it your way.” A career criminal and her girlfriend allegedly attacked two Burger King employees in Miami for refusing to give them free French fries, according to the Miami Dade County Police Department. Natasha Ethel Bagley, 42, was arrested Monday for the April 2 crime and charged with three counts ofRead moreRead more
After 30th ‘Jeopardy!’ win, James Holzhauer within $200K of Ken Jennings’ record
The question du jour is “What is record-breaking?” And “Jeopardy!” juggernaut James Holzhauer may soon be the answer. follow the story After 30th Jeopardy! win, James Holzhauer within $200K of Ken Jennings record James Holzhauer wins 29th straight Jeopardy! game Jeopardy! winner James Holzhauer is astounding: Ken Jennings Jeopardy! champ James Holzhauer dominates in 28thRead moreRead more
UK teen dies days after heart stopped while taking a bath
A United Kingdom teen whose mother found her unconscious while taking a bath at her home died from a brain injury and a rare complication of pneumonia, a coroner has found. Amber Rummels, 18, was discovered underwater in a tub as the faucets continued to flow on Dec. 1 as she bathed in her homeRead moreRead more
Lena Dunham sells Brooklyn pad for less than she paid
Actress and director Lena Dunham made her career with HBO’s “Girls,” about young women launching their lives in Brooklyn. Click Here: Like the show’s characters, Dunham has since moved on by returning to Manhattan, where she grew up. Now she is in contract to sell her Gretsch condo, at 60 Broadway in Williamsburg, for lessRead moreRead more
Clinton urges Trump to condemn Russia in light of Mueller comments
Hillary Clinton spoke at Hunter College’s commencement ceremony on Wednesday, just hours after Robert Mueller’s first public comments about the special counsel investigation into Russia. Clinton told a crowd of graduates at Madison Square Garden that the Trump administration is not taking enough action to protect the country against further election interference from abroad. “JustRead moreRead more