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A gun-wielding robber stole cash and jewelry — including a man’s gold grill — in a Bronx stick-up, cops said Sunday. The hold-up happened at 2820 Decatur Ave. near Fordham University around 5:30 p.m. Friday. One of the victims was contacted by the robber who arranged a personal meeting for unknown reasons, cops said. When...

The city’s emergency $200 million housing fund meant to help renters stave off eviction should be extended to New Yorkers hit by the coronavirus pandemic, according to advocates who support the measure. The One-Shot Deal program that has helped 250,000 New Yorkers stay in their homes since 2014 largely benefits tenants facing eviction, but evictions...

With Nassau County beaches closed to non-residents, a Long Beach man got himself into hot water for trying to scalp passes to outsiders on Craigslist, according to cops. Damian Davidson, 32, bought four season passes to the Nassau County beach for $140 each, then tried to peddle them on Craigslist for $250 a pop, police...

A Chinese-American advocacy group says that having city schools Chancellor Richard Carranza oversee instruction to fight Asian bias “is like having the KKK run training on anti-Black bigotry.” The group, the Chinese American Citizens Alliance Greater New York, issued a statement ripping the “race-trafficker-in-chief’’ after the Department of Education told The Post on Saturday that...

A 30-year-old woman was seriously injured in a four-story fall from a Bronx apartment building, police said Sunday. The woman, whose identity was not released, was listed in critical condition at St. Barnabas Hospital after she plummeted from a fourth-floor window of a Marion Avenue apartment around 3:15 p.m., police said. It was not clear...

Curtis Sliwa hopped into the water off Coney Island on Sunday, defying Mayor Bill de Blasio’s no-swimming order — right in front of do-nothing city Parks Department cops. The mayor warned last week, “Anyone tries to get in the water, they’ll be taken right out of the water,” while also threatening summonses for violators as...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s push to get professional sports going again in New York took another step forward Sunday. Cuomo said during a press conference at Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh that as of Sunday, professional sports leagues can begin holding training camps in New York, as leagues work on their plans to resume play amid...

Bus driver Monique Fletcher’s late-night runs on Brooklyn’s B63 and B70 routes have become a vital connection in the city’s fight against the coronavirus. “My bus runs through four different hospitals. I’m the only bus that can get them close to their destination,” Fletcher, 47, told The Post. “You’re doing a small part in helping...

“I waited for many years to do this," Sean Lennon, an an ironworker from Queens, told The Post.

You gotta believe that Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard will see his landlord in court!