Carl Campanile

Carl Campanile is a ⛎senior reporter at the New York Po🥀st.

Background

Carl is a veteran journalist with tꦕhe New York Post, coverin🐬g government and politics. Before coming to the Post in 1998, he worked at The Staten Island Advance and the Paterson News and Herald News in New Jersey. A graduate of St. John's University, he first learned the craft as a researcher for the great muckraker Wayne Barrett of the Village Voice. Carl first reported on a massive federal bid-rigging probe that led to convictions of associates of former NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo and was part of a team that exposed a lack of safety gear for hospital workers during the COVID-19 outbreak. He has received awards from the NY Press Club and New Jersey Press Association As an avid sports fan, Carl follows his beloved Mets baseball team. He loves the outdoors, music, a nice glass of wine and spending time with his son, Casey, and friends.

Latest Articles

ꦿ  MTA sneakerhead ran shoe business at work, bookmarked 350 raunchy sites on official computer: report ꩲ

In a case of bad kicks, the MTA fired a techie after an investigative report revealed he was running his sneaker business d💯uring work hours, and linked his work computer...

NY pols trying to kill Hochul’s mask restriction proposal due to 'heightened concern' over ICE arrests of anti-Israel protesters

  “It’s dead unless she forces i♒t,” one Senator told The Post.🦄

NYC political insiders mull Adams' future with criminal case tossed: 'Lazarus'-like resurrection or 'dead man walking'?

✤ He's back from the dead -- or is he? Mayor Eric Adams could see a "Lazarus"-like political resurrection now that he's free from his criminal case, ꦿespecially if the tarnished...

NYC traffic deaths plummet in first quarter of 2025, officials repor💙t

Traffic-related deaths have plummeted in the Big Apple during the first quarter of the year, new c𝕴ity data release꧅d Wednesday shows.

Leading Dem Socialist hosting fundraiser for Justin Brannan in comptroller's race

Comptroller candidate Justin Brannan is 🐟holding a campaign fundraiser Saturday with far-left anti-Israel Democratic Socialist Couꦉncilwoman Tiffany Caban.

Pol flings claims of 'racism' at noise-weary Forest Hill Stadium neighbors as fight to save summer concerts takes another twist

"There are racial overtones♌ when it comes to some of the music. It is what it is."

Bronx pols push bill to aid Bally's bid to build casino on parkland

Two Bronx legi🌟slators announced Monday they are introducing legislation 𒀰to aid Bally's bid to open a casino next to the golf course formerly run by President Trump's firm.

Ex-Syracuse mayor got 'unwanted' kisses from 'bully' Andrew Cuomo: 'It was about power with him'

"I felt like a trapped animal, and I knew my face gave away exactly how I was 🤡feeling," said former Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner of Andrew Cuomo.

Progressive groups squeeze NY lawmakers over discovery law, involuntary commi𝔍tments -- holding up state budget

The budget impasse comes after lefty groups mounted a pressure campaign involving well-paid backroom lobbying in Albany and eve🍰n a high-profile think piece from author John Grisham.

 Wild mob smashes windows of NYPD vehicles after 𒊎cops respond to apparent car meet-up, shocking video shows

Hordes of hoo💫dlums vandalized three police cars ♕early Sunday morning during a wild car meet-up in Queens, according to police and footage of the chaos. 

Front-runner Cuomo using 'Rose Garden' Strategy in mayoral bid, critics claim

There's the rose garden strategy -- and then there's the "Cuo Garden" strategy. Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo is running a rose garden strategy in his🅘 comeback bid for mayor, keeping his...

Brad Lander urged B𒀰iden to consider yanking $4B in US fundin🐭g to ally Israel -- just several months before Oct. 7

"We cannot continue to write a blank check to an increasingly authoritarian regime," the Dem mayoral hopeful said at the time. 🍸

NYC approveꦡs 2,400 outdoor-dining permits as al fresco season kicks off this week

 "We were worried in the beginning. We're relieved we got approved for roadside dining," Brooklyn-based Caffe De Martini owner St🦹efano De Martini told The Post.

Clean energy group admits going green may mean chaos for New York's power grid as industry scrambles to meet new goals : report

Even the clean energy industry admits that solar and wind energy isn't as reliable as fossil fuel power and⛎ that New York's green energy law to transition to renewables is...

Mets owner Steve Cohen’s $8B casino project near Citi Field ꦇgets big boost from lawmaker wi🥃th bill to build on parkland

State Sen. John Liu  introduced a bill Sunday proposing to redesignate the parking lots around the Queens baseball s🙈tadium from parkland to commercial use, which would allow the application for Cohen’s ambitious... 💖

Border czar Tom Homan tells NY sanctuary city cops blasted for assisting ICE that 'help is coming!'

♌ “Law enforcement officers should not be abandoned in the time of need because of pol👍itics," border czar Tom Homan said.

Eric Adams ex-deputy fundraises for Andrew Cuomo's bid for mayor

 Lorraine Grillo, who served as first deputy at City Hall un🦋der Mayor Eric Ada🍌ms, hosted a fundraiser Wednesday night for ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo's comeback bid for mayor, The Post has...

CUNY modifies Hunter College 'Palestinian Studies' job listing after Gov. Hochul ordered it removed

The City University of New York has quietly re-posted a Palestinian studies professorship job listing for Hunter College -- just weeks after Gov. Kathy Hochul 🅺ordered it be deleted amid...

ℱ Cuomo dominates again in new NYC poll -- but Democratic Socialist surges into second place

Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo holds a command📖ing lead in the Democratic primary race for New York City mayor while Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani has surged into second place, according to a new poll...

NYC mayoral hopeful Scott Stringer takes shot at frontrunner Andrew Cuomo, claims his 'specialty' is defeating ex-governors

The mayoral hopefuꦦl pitched himself as the sole candidate who can dethrone the powerhouse frontrunner in former governor Andrew Cuomo — since he did it once before just over a... ✃