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Met gal's naked ambition pays off

The Manhattan DA's Office yesterday dropped its case against a woman who frolicked nude for an unauthorized film shoot at the Metropolitan Museum of Art -- and her lawyer says it's because prosecutors feared that moving forward would expose a legal ...

From LAURA ITALIANO, New York Post,  24 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Metropolitan Museum of Art,  Rockefeller Center, NY

Coke-head has nose for crime

Admitted gang member and coke addict Carlos Blanco has a long and unsavory past -- including stealing a car with a child in the back seat in 1991. The 42-year-old, six-time felon is currently doing 6½ to 13 years for bail-jumping and possessing 18 ...

From LAURA ITALIANO, New York Post,  23 Nov 2009

We ain't no ho's: strippers

We're not those kind of gals! Two buxom strippers go on trial on prostitution charges in Manhattan today, insisting that while they might shake it, they certainly didn't market it. Porn star Alexia Moore and her co-defendant, topless dancer Falynn ...

From LAURA ITALIANO, New York Post,  23 Nov 2009

Elite school 'firebug' bust

A 16-year-old Stuyvesant HS junior was busted yesterday on charges of setting nine small fires over the past week at the top-ranked school. Mohammed Hassan of The Bronx was charged with felony reckless endangerment and misdemeanor arson. The top charge ...

From LAURA ITALIANO AND MURRAY WEISS, New York Post,  21 Nov 2009

Cops: Stuyvesant HS student busted for setting fires at school

A Stuyvesant High School junior has been busted for setting two small fires at the lower Manhattan school, authorities said today. Mohammed Hassan, 16, set the series of fires in two student bathrooms on Nov. 17, police said. No one was injured. The ...

From LAURA ITALIANO, New York Post,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Stuyvesant High School

'You turned yourself into a time bomb'

A Manhattan judge yesterday had harsh words -- and an even harsher sentence -- for an epileptic, off-his-meds garbage truck driver who lost control of his 20-ton rig and killed a vacationing British couple last year. Auvryn Scarlett, 54, was a "time ...

From LAURA ITALIANO, New York Post,  19 Nov 2009

H&H bagel man may hand over lots of dough in tax cheat case

The city's biggest bagel maker will suffer a million-dollar hole in the middle of his finances if convicted of ground-breaking tax-cheat charges, the Manhattan DA said today. H & H Bagels -- an iconic, Upper West Side-based operation that boasts of ...

From LAURA ITALIANO, New York Post,  18 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Robert Morgenthau,  Woody Allen,  Jerry Seinfeld,  Patricia Smith

Drug-designing women

Last December, they'd giggled through their perp walk. But two Fashion Institute of Technology roommates caught in a designer-drug sting were somber -- even tearful -- as they were sentenced to probation yesterday for felony cocaine possession. "It's ...

From LAURA ITALIANO, New York Post,  14 Nov 2009

A 'maid-up' rape defense

The Australian man accused of taking the notorious Standard Hotel's exhibitionist reputation far too seriously last weekend -- by allegedly flinging himself on a maid -- is denying everything. The maid made it up, Matthew Moorhouse, 42, insisted ...

From LAURA ITALIANO, New York Post,  14 Nov 2009

Cop beats 'leak' rap

A city narcotics detective was acquitted in Manhattan yesterday of charges that he helped his nefarious confidential informants by giving them information about a federal probe. Prosecutors had accused Detective Earl Williams, 43, of alerting the pair — ...

From LAURA ITALIANO, New York Post,  13 Nov 2009

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