St. John’s University tapped the Rev. Brian Shanley — the former long-time head of Providence College — to lead the New York Catholic institution amid the coronavirus pandemic. “I have long admired St. John’s commitment to the foundin…

The New York State Assembly plans to hold a hearing in mid-December on whether mayoral control of the New York City school system should be extended or gutted when the law is up for renewal in 2022. “There are some people who want major changes t…

The New York State Assembly plans to hold a hearing in mid-December on whether mayoral control of the New York City school system should be extended or gutted when the law is up for renewal in 2022. “There are some people who want major changes t…

An-ex prostitute who was busted in a police sting is running to become the first trans woman on the City Council — representing the heart of the Bronx. Elisa Crespo, 30, is one of the candidates seeking to succeed outgoing Councilman Ritchie Torr…

Former City Council Speaker Christine Quinn is preparing another run to become mayor of New York City, sources said Tuesday. “Chris has talked to people about running for mayor. She’s talked to me about running for mayor,” said a sour…

The City Council’s Black, Latino and Asian Caucus wants to postpone administering New York City’s new Ranked-Choice Voting system for citywide and council races in 2021, The Post has learned. They fear inadequate outreach and education duri…

“It seems to me pretty clear that progressive views need to be expressed within a Biden administration,” Sanders told The Associated Press.

The New York Times reported Friday that Environmental Protection Administrator Andrew Wheeler plans to visit the island, and Taiwanese Premier Su Tseng-chang confirmed a visit was in the works.

A member of President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team wanted Democrats to grill Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s Catholic faith.

Bet he won’t yell at Ben Stiller. Recently hot-headed Gov. Andrew Cuomo will have a few like-minded celebrities wishing him a happy birthday — Whoopi Goldberg, Rosie Perez and Ben Stiller. The trio will headline his virtual birthday-holiday…