• Artists beat Writers in fundraising showdown

    Artists beat Writers in fundraising showdown

    The East Hampton Artists & Writers Charity Softball Game was canceled back in July, but a fundraising battle that was held in its place to help fund hard-pressed East End charities saw the Artists narrowly edge the Writers. The final score was Artists $8,775 vs. Writers $8,345 Those tallies reflect the amount each team raised …
  • ‘Late Night With Seth Meyers’ returning to studio Sept. 8

    ‘Late Night With Seth Meyers’ returning to studio Sept. 8

    Seth Meyers is heading back to 30 Rock slightly sooner than expected. The “Late Night” host revealed on his show last night, during his “A Closer Look” segment, that he only has three more shows left to film in his in-laws’ attic before heading back to Studio 8G. This comes after “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy …
  • Cloister Café suing NY liquor authority over COVID-related shutdown

    Cloister Café suing NY liquor authority over COVID-related shutdown

    An East Village hotspot is fighting back after it was shut down for allegedly flouting COVID-19 regulations by hosting secret after-hours parties for teeming crowds. Page Six is told that Cloister Café is suing the state liquor authority, claiming that it didn’t properly investigate the alleged violations — and just cribbed the claims from a …
  • Tech startups tied to Joshua Kushner received millions in relief funds

    Tech startups tied to Joshua Kushner received millions in relief funds

    A deep-pocketed venture-capital firm run by Jared Kushner’s brother watched some of its tech startups rake in millions of dollars in federal coronavirus relief loans — despite the fact that it urged them not to take the cash, The Post has learned. Five tech firms backed by Thrive Capital — whose 35-year-old, Harvard-educated founder Joshua …
  • NYC showing an appetite for recovery with new eating venues

    NYC showing an appetite for recovery with new eating venues

    If anything reflects long-range faith that the city will recover from the pandemic crisis, it’s the counterintuitive commitment to new eating venues even though nobody knows when indoor dining will again be permitted. The latest example: RXR Realty just landed a 13,000-square-foot lease for a sprawling food hall at the Starrett-Lehigh Building. Tenants of the …
  • Goodbye tourists, hello elopers: Big Apple hotels reopen to new customers

    Goodbye tourists, hello elopers: Big Apple hotels reopen to new customers

    Nearly five months after shutting their doors, some of the Big Apple’s fanciest hotels are starting to take reservations again, buoyed by signs of pent-up demand from cooped-up New Yorkers. Gone are the tourists and business travelers, and in their place are bored suburbanites looking to celebrate a birthday or spice up a staycation — …
  • New York Comic Con 2020 going virtual due to coronavirus crisis

    New York Comic Con 2020 going virtual due to coronavirus crisis

    Sorry, costume lovers: Your cosplay has been canceled. New York Comic Con announced Tuesday that its in-person 2020 event at Jacob K. Javits Center will instead be held virtually on YouTube from Oct. 8-11 due to the coronavirus pandemic. It follows in the wake of San Diego Comic Con and other fandom frolics that have …
  • Amazon, Google join pledge to hire minority New Yorkers

    Amazon, Google join pledge to hire minority New Yorkers

    Leaders of Amazon, Google, JPMorgan Chase and two dozen other giant companies have pledged to hire 100,000 New Yorkers from disadvantaged backgrounds by 2030. The 27 corporate titans formed the New York Jobs CEO Council to create paths to in-demand jobs for low-income, black, Latino and Asian workers, including 25,000 CUNY students, according to a …
  • Celebrities with coronavirus: A list of who’s tested positive

    Celebrities with coronavirus: A list of who’s tested positive

    The coronavirus has shuttered daily life around the world and is claiming more lives every day. In the US, some figures estimate that up to 70% of people will eventually get the flu-like illness if the spread isn’t slowed. Celebrities falling victim to the virus are doing their part by bringing awareness to its symptoms …
  • Hamptons restaurateurs feel burned after Chainsmokers concert fiasco

    Hamptons restaurateurs feel burned after Chainsmokers concert fiasco

    It’s been two weeks since a botched charity concert featuring The Chainsmokers drew the wrath of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, and struggling Southampton restaurateurs say they’re still paying the price. Eatery owners in the posh beach town say they’ve been fielding visits from an array of state and local officials as often as twice a day …