Carl Campanile
Carl Campanile šis a senior reporter at the New York Post.
Background
Carl is a veteran journalist with the New York Post, covering government āand 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
Adams meets wišth Trump ally in LI as insiders suggest NYC mayor is seekinź¦g pardon ā but reps deny pair discussed prez-elect
Adams met with Blaškeman, an ally of President-elect Donald Trump, Tuesday night onš„ Long Island.
Torres rips Hochul for sidestepping push for controversial NY mask ban in State of thš§e š State speech
Bronx Rep. Ritchie Torres, whܫo's eyeing a Democratic primary run against Hochul next year, noted Hochul didn't mention "antisemitism" either during her speech or in a 140-page policy booklet for...
NJ Gov. Murphy slams moochers Kathy Hochul and NY over congesš ·tion toll
New Jersey is still smarting oveź¦«r the new $9 congestion toll. In his annual policy address Tuesday, Gov. Phil Murphy took a swipe at moochers Goš¦©v. Kathy Hochul and New...
Airbnb launches Super PAC to back pro`short-term rental' candidates in NY
Airbnb has launched a Super PAC that will spend $5 million to sš²upport candidates for New York City and state legislative office through 2026 who back their agenda of making...
MTA touts success of first week of NYC congestion priš”cing plan ā but do their numbersš® back up claims?
One week into congestion pricing, MTAš officials say the results are promising -- but can the state-run transit agency show the proof?
Eye-popping amount of New Yorkers support a mask ban after trouābling anti-Ješ wish incidents
The overwhelming majority of New York State residents back a law to ban the wearing of masks during protests to help uncover hate and criminality, a new survey finds. ź¦ŗ
NYC Democrats were asked: Who's your pick for mayor in 2025 ā and the results are overwhelming
This candidate would handily win a ranked choiceš Democratic primary election for mayor. š
Uber-led coalition to fight against sky high insuraā¦nce costs
A new Uber-led coalition dedicated to fighting high insurance costs is launching a multāi-million ad campaign to urge Albany and the City Council to approve laws to lower rather than...
NY considers law to allow parties and election workers to serve snackź§s, drinks to voters
Lawmakers said there's a way to keep flustered, thirsty or hungry New Yorkers waiting in lšine to vote from bolting -- or fainting. Provide refreshmentsš§!
These NYC politicians, including Eric Adams, supported the congestion toll ā but they don't have to pay it: 'How convenient'
One influential group of New Yorkers is exempt from paying the $9 congestion toll -- politicians driven around by officers in NYPāD vehicles at taxpayer expense.
Hochul to unveil 'cap and invest' plan critics warn could send gas prices soaring 12 cents per gallon: 'Another reason to leave'
Upset about the $9 congestion tax toĀ enter Manhattan? Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to announce a sweeping "cap and invest" progš ram in her State of the State address Tuš²esday that...
NYC restaurants flip out over new 'char broil' rule that would force them to cut emissions by 75%: 'Stop messing with my burgers'
Big Apple eatešries say a new "char broil" rule is totally half-baked.
Licensed NYC pot shops sue state in turf war over competition: 'Rug ... pulled out from under us'
Four licensed city pot shošØps have sued the state, claiming its cannabis regulators broke the law by allowing other weed dispensaries to operate within a 1,000-feet buffer zone designed to...
Adams unź¦veils $650M plan to help mentally ilšøl, homeless New Yorkers
Mayor Eric Adams touted a $650 million plan to tackle homelessness and get mentally ill New Yorkš ers off the streets and out of subways during his State of the City...
LI county told to pay $60M to illegal immigrants for detaining them ā at federal government's request: officials
A federal judge ruled that Suffolk County violated state law by cooperating with federal immigration authorą²ities when it detained illegals -- and could face a $60 million payout.
Mobility tax, other fees to prop up flailing MTA even after congestion toll ā but Hochul's plans remain secret: 'Endless cycle'
The $9 congestion š toll staā±rted on Sunday.
Community board rejects $12B casino complex in NYC's Hudson Yards: 'Reeks of greed and disregard'
Joshua David, co-founder of The High Line and former member of CB4, testified that the project "reeks of greed and disregard for the communityš."
Boca Raton mayor throws shade at NY over congestion toll in pitch for overtaxed locals to move to 'sunny' Florida
New Yorkā±ers fuming over the new $9 congestion toll to drive into Midtown Manhattan should instead pack up move to sunny Boca Raton, Florida, the mayor of the beachy coastal...
Amnesty International suspends Israel branch, alleging 'anti-Palestinian racism'
Amnesty International has suspended its Israel branch for engaging in "endemic antš“i-Palestinian racism" and for criticizing the human rights group's positions.