Category — New York City, New York

Gov. David Paterson warned Monday that New York’s budget is likely to miss the April 1 deadline, in part because the Legislature isn’t scheduled to be in Albany the week before the due date. The Legislature is scheduled to observe the Passover and Easter holidays March 26-April 6…

Angel Corella will perform and debut his young dance company in the U.S. Their “String Sextet” will be performed, among other works. Tickets are $25-$75; call 212-581-1212 for more details…

“Towards Osiris” by Matthias Pintscher debuts at the Philharmonic; Christoph Eschenbach conduts. Brahms’s Piano Quartet No. 1 will also be performed. Tickets are $34-$250; call 212-875-5656 for more details…

Three New York Jets players traveled to Haiti on Monday to help with the relief and recovery efforts following the earthquake that killed a government-estimated 230,000 people and made 1.3 million homeless in January. Safety James Ihedigbo led a group of about 20 to Port-au-Prince, including linebacker Vernon…

Two million people are expected to see the more than 250,000 marchers in this annual parade, which has been a New York City institution since 1762. Call 718-231-4400 or visit nyc-st-patrick-day-parade.org for more details…

Imbibe $3 well drinks, $4 Jameson shots and $1 Bud drafts at this annual St. Patrick’s Day Pub Crawl, which kicked off Friday with a happy hour pub crawl, continued all day Saturday and will — of course — wrap up on the holiday itself. Participating locations include Village…

The indie star will play songs from her new album, “Have One on Me,” at The Town Hall. Guitarist Kevin Barker will also be performing with her. Call 212-840-2824 for more details…

The dance troupe premieres “Bird Watching” at the Joyce through the 21st. Tickets are from $10; call 212-242-0800 or visit joyce.org for more details…

The downtown comedy mecca hosts this night of St. Patty’s-themed comedy, including sets from Dan St. Germain, Doug Saulnier and Irish comic Andrew Maxwell. Sean Donnelly hosts. Tickets are $15 plus a two-drink minimum; call 212-524-2500 or visit www.comixny.com for tickets and more details…

The cellist performs with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. On the agenda is Tchaikovsky’s “Rococo Variations,” among other works. Tickets are $29-$110. Call 212-247-7800 for more details…

Led by Lous Langree, this opera features Simon Keenlyside in the title role; call 212-362-6000 or visit metopera.org for more details…

The baritone will perform works by Schumann, Barber, Ives and more. Tickets are $40-$48; call 212-247-7800 for more details…

City agencies and utility companies were still digging out late Monday afternoon from the Nor’Easter that pummeled the borough over the weekend.Parks Department spokesperson Phil Abramson said 800 emergency tree damage calls came in to 311 from Brooklyn. “Of them, 550 were trees that were downed, split or…

As if the world has nothing better to do.It is the Obama Administration’s turn to be ringmaster in the Gravest Show on Earth, better known as the Israeli-Palestinian conflict — a ceaseless angst-extravaganza which has compelled world leaders to pussyfoot around the Palestinians, and admonish Israel, for the past…

They’re double trouble — for criminals.Four 61st Precinct peace-keepers were named “Cops of the Month” last week for two separate arrests in February.Addressing the 61st Precinct Community Council Wednesday, Captain George Mastrokastas, the precinct’s commanding officer, said that Sergeant Patrick Healy and Police Officer Charles Senat were…

Salty dogAssemblymember Felix Ortiz backed off his controversial anti-salt stance to a more moderate anti-shaker, pro-recipe position, according to a recent press release put out by his office. “My intention for this legislation was to prohibit the use of salt as an additive to meals,” Ortiz (D-Sunset Park) said. “If…

Twyla Tharp’s latest Broadway work premieres. This time, the show centers around four couples dancing to Frank Sinatra in a nightclub. Tickets are $66.50-$126.50. Call 212-307-4100 for more details…

The Canadian rockers stop by the Gramercy Theatre on their first tour in more than a decade. Call 212-614-6932 for ticket info and more details…

Officials across the metropolitan region called damage from the weekend storm some of the worst they’d seen.

In New York City, where an omelet can cost $1,000, incredibly cheap pizzerias are making their mark.

Theater vets Michael Feinstein and Dame Edna come together on one stage for a show highlighting Feinstein’s musical prowess and Dame Edna’s comedic know-how. Tickets are $49.50-$126.50. Call 212-239-6200 for more details…

The 69th Precinct is moving to put the muffler on loud parties before they start for the summer.Earlier this month, the precinct sent out an email message to area residents asking them to inform the precinct of chronic problem locations.The message stressed, “By advising us in advance, we…

Charles J. Antonucci Sr. pretended he came to the rescue of his troubled institution by investing $6.5 million of his own money, but it was not his money, the authorities said.

Voters in the special election on Tuesday for the state’s 13th Senate District will choose among Hiram Monserrate, José R. Peralta and Robert Beltrani.

Just 34,000 Haitians in the United States illegally have applied for a special status that temporarily allows them to work.

In New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, officials were assessing the damage done on the weekend, calling the destruction some of the worst they’d seen.

A complex public-private deal will help repair and run 21 housing developments that had received no subsidies for years.

Civil liberties groups are watching a case about the quality of public defender programs that is about to be argued before New York’s highest court.

Manhattan will recognize the 19th-century urban planner Andrew Haswell Green with a park, thanks to a historian who kept his memory alive.

Jess Bozzutto stands five feet tall, has a long red beard and is partial to a green hat, green shirts and green pants.