It was classic Lou Carnesecca. Even at the age of 96, he was sharp, funny and deferred all credit. The crowd had gathered to honor the legendary coach in the lobby of Carnesecca Arena, the on-campus gym named after him. In a 20-minute speech, Carnesecca seemed to touch on everything that happened during his memorable … Continue reading St. John’s Coach Lou Carneseca Honored With Statue →

Jay Leno is set to play legendary television personality Ed Sullivan in “Midas Man,” the upcoming drama about Beatles manager Brian Epstein, Deadline reported. The British rock band made a plethora of appearances on “The Ed Sullivan Show” throughout the 1960s. In February 1964 alone, the Fab Four stopped by Sullivan’s eponymous variety show on … Continue reading Jay Leno To Play Ed Sullivan In Beatles Manager Movie →

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner reportedly closed on a 6 bedroom, 8½-bathroom mansion for $24 million on Indian Creek Island in Florida. The front of the 8,510-square-foot French neo-classical home has a flat roof, arched windows and a balcony with a triangular pedimented roof, photos show. Inside, a crystal chandelier dangles from 26-foot domed ceilings … Continue reading Ivanka And Jared Move To Florida →

Change is coming to 80 Pine St., the full-block, 1.2 million square-foot office tower that opened in 1960. Faced with upcoming lease expirations that will leave 800,000 square feet vacant, the plan is to design a new ground floor lobby and entryways. The reconfigured lobby can provide a “building within a building” option for a … Continue reading New York Real Estate: Downtown Office Tower Gets New Look →