Allie Griffin
Background
Allie Griffin is a news reporter at the New York Post. She worked as a field reporter at The Post straight out of college and rejoined the newsroom in 2022. She graduated from The New School with degrees in journalism + design and fashion design in 2018 and now advises the university's student-run newspaper. She is a native New Yorker and previously reported for local New York City outlets like the Staten Island Advance and the Queens Post. She lives in Brooklyn with a plump orange cat named Stuffie.
Latest Articles
90-year-old grandma celebrates birthday by skydiving from 13K feet: 'I'm a dangerous broad'
August 28, 2024 | 2:31amThe new nonagenarian jumped from the plane attached to a professional skydiver with the company SkyDance SkyDiving out of Yolo County Airport.
18-year-old struck and killed by NYC subway train after fleeing brawl with another teen in station
August 27, 2024 | 12:04amAn 18-year-old boy was run over by a Jamaica-bound F train after falling on the tracks Monday morning.
One in four Americans feel bored by their life: survey
August 26, 2024 | 10:34pmThe average American said they fantasize about going on some sort of adventure four times every day, but only 10% said they felt they could be adventurous on any given...
California Democrats propose state bill to help illegal immigrants secure first-home loans
August 26, 2024 | 9:00pm“We simply wanted to be as inclusive as possible within our policies so that all who are paying taxes here in our state were able to qualify," Arambula said.
Texas high school football player, 17, dies after falling off roof during rowdy, booze-filled party
August 23, 2024 | 12:28amShocking video posted online shows the high school senior slip off the roof and hit the concrete deck below head-first.
Troubled Detroit doctor, 54, accused of touching himself in front of elderly woman who refused his advances
August 22, 2024 | 10:06pmMason has had several prior run-ins with the law -- including previous accusations of sexual misconduct -- in multiple states.
LI mom charged with DWI in wrong-way crash that killed son, 9, appears unsteady in video as cops lead her to patrol car
August 22, 2024 | 9:30pmBedrick was then seen leaning to the side with her eyes closed and her mouth slightly ajar in the backseat of the police car as it pulled away.
German bomb from WWII set off in controlled explosion in Northern Ireland after 400 homes evacuated
August 22, 2024 | 3:56amThe explosive was ID'd as a 1,100-pound, airdropped SC-500 bomb used by the Nazis during the second world war.
NYC Parks Dept. worker charged with hate crime for deadly shooting of migrant who pitched tent in park
August 22, 2024 | 12:39amThe 23-year-old alleged killer was assigned to clean Steuben Playground near the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway in Clinton Hill and grew enraged that migrants from nearby shelters set up camp in the...
Trio of thieves beat woman, steal her two pit bull puppies on NYC street: police
August 21, 2024 | 9:39pmThe dogs were two pit bull puppies, a black-and-white one and a brown one.
Transgender girl can rejoin her girls' soccer team, judge rules as new law is challenged
August 21, 2024 | 8:24pm"Sports has been a source of joy for [Tirrell] and has been the primary way she makes friends and experiences a sense of belonging and connection to other," the suit...
Traveler with bloodied head ordered off American Airlines flight, arrested when he refuses to deboard
August 21, 2024 | 2:36amThe pair was escorted off a Las Vegas-bound plane in handcuffs at Miami International Airport by police officers after crew members grew concerned about the potential bio-hazard.
Famous Amos cookies founder dead at 88
August 14, 2024 | 9:18pmAmos turned his hobby of baking cookies while working as a celebrity talent agent into the hugely successful brand in 1975, when he opened up his Famous Amos cookie shop...
Embattled Columbia president resigns due to 'period of turmoil' after anti-Israel student protests
August 14, 2024 | 7:38pmEmbattled Columbia University president Minouche Shafik suddenly resigned from the elite institution Wednesday after coming under fire for her handling of campus anti-Israel protests.
Mom mauled to death by dogs after neighbors complained about pack of 25 Great Danes running loose
August 14, 2024 | 2:11amCorbin's body had "numerous bite marks and injuries" and her clothing was covered in DNA matching domestic dogs.
Search suspended after young Brit falls off Royal Caribbean cruise ship near Croatia
August 14, 2024 | 1:02amThe unidentifed man plunged nearly 100 feet off the ship into waters near the uninhabited island of Jabuka, local media resported.
Christian restaurateur who boycotted Olympics over 'Last Supper' drag controversy arrested for attempted murder, rape, kidnapping
August 13, 2024 | 11:33pm"You think God is going to help you?" he reportedly taunted the 25-year-old victim as he allegedly shoved a towel down her throat and strangled her, police records state.
Dem rep, 85, recovering after 'mild' stroke, his office say
August 13, 2024 | 8:28pm"Mr. Hoyer has responded well to treatment and has no lingering symptoms," his spokesperson said. "He expects to resume his normal schedule next week."
Queen Elizabeth's special in-air requests revealed in never-before-seen flight attendant's notes
August 13, 2024 | 2:19amThe flight attendant's collection is set to go to auction on Thursday.
4,000-year-old Babylonian tablets finally deciphered to reveal alarming predictions
August 13, 2024 | 12:06amResearchers finally deciphered a set of 4,000-year-old Babylonian tablets -- and the messages aren't about bright hopes for the future but are nearly all death, doom and gloom.