Investigators are scrambling to find any piece of evidence that will corroborate a New Jersey man's confession that he killed Etan Patz 33 years ago.

The NYPD has been searching landfills for the 5-year-old's body and is looking for anyone who might have worked or associated with Pedro Hernandez, according to published reports.

Although Hernandez, 51, provided the police with a signed... » more

Divorce lawyer Raoul Felder, 73, has represented ex-Mayor Rudy Giuliani, Robin Givens, Riddick Bowe, David merrick and Larry Fortensky. Author of the new book, “The Good Divorce: How to Walk Away Financially Sound and Emotionally Happy,” Felder lives in Sutton Place with his wife of 48 years, appeals court lawyer Myrna Felder.

What would you most like to see changed or accomplished in... » more

Various designers: May 29-31, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. 261 W. 36th St. (2nd Fl.), btwn Seventh and Eighth aves., 212-947-8748. Find deals on women's spring/summer merchandise from designers including Tocca, Free People, Eva Franco and the jewelry brand Delicateraymond.

Helmut Lang (Women's): May 31-June 2, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. June 3, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Chelsea Market: 75 Ninth Ave., btwn 15th and 16th sts.,... » more

The Rangers rallied, but the Devils had the last laugh in Game 5 Wednesday during a 5-3 win that put the Rangers on the ropes in the Eastern Conference Finals.

The Devils can land the knockout punch against the top-seeded Blueshirts with a third straight win in Friday's Game 6 in Newark.

Ryan Carter scored from in front on a pass from Stephen Gionta with 4:24 left to snap a tie, and... » more

Nearly every real estate deal hits a few rough patches on the way to the closing table. They're usually just speedbumps -- but not always. Here are a few tips for getting back on your feet if your deal implodes:

Don't panic

It may feel like the end of the world, but it's not. A home that was good enough to sell once will sell again.

If the buyer was rejected by the co-op board,... » more

A New Jersey man who has allegedly admitted to kidnapping and killing 6-year-old Etan Patz has been taken into custody by the NYPD, the police commissioner said.

The break in the case came one month after the FBI and police conducted a four-day excavation of a SoHo basement near where Patz lived and was last seen.

"An individual now in custody has made statements to NYPD detectives... » more

With Memorial Day approaching, what to wear this summer is on everyone's mind.

My inspiration comes from the new exhibit from the Met's Costume Institute: "Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations," about Italian design icons Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia Prada.

I was in love with the show and its styles - from mixing masculine and feminine, to layering, to unusual... » more

In the late '80s and early '90s, while most girls I knew were amassing New Kids on the Block memorabilia, I was listening to the 1987 revival recording of Cole Porter's "Anything Goes" on repeat.

I was taken to see the Patti LuPone-helmed Lincoln Center production and was captivated by the timeless music, dancing and, of course, the 1930s nautical glamour. Granted, back then, I didn't... » more

This is NYC? 

Disembarking at the last stop of the Staten Island Railway, you have to wonder.

A blizzard of sea and shore birds variously chirp, caw and carol. A shaggy brown animal the size of an ottoman waddles indifferently down the side of the train tracks, pausing periodically as if to gauge the direction of the fresh, salt-kissed air.

"That's a muskrat," said... » more

You better belieb it.

Tickets for Justin Bieber's Nov. 12 show at Brooklyn's new Barclays Center and his Nov. 28 gig at Madison Square Garden will go on sale June 2, it was announced Wednesday.

The 18-year-old pop star confirmed the news with his fans via Twitter shortly after the announcement, adding that "Call Me Maybe" starlet Carly Rae Jepsen "is coming on the #BELIEVEtour!!"

According... » more