alexander hamilton
Time to prepare my tax returns — a monumental waste of time and money
March 1, 2024 | 7:10pmMy income tax is due in a few weeks as I'm pretty good at math, but I no longer prepare my own taxes.
New York Post founder Alexander Hamilton's DC statue needs an upgrade
January 30, 2024 | 7:41pm1801 Alexander Hamilton founded us with $10,000 and then, for our hero’s journalistic smarts, got himself a statue.
A migrant-deal red line, the path to colorblind equality and other commentary
January 19, 2024 | 5:13pm“Conservatives are rightly concerned that the reported immigration deal in Congress won’t adequately secure the border,” frets Henry Olsen at National Review.
Blast from the past: Alexander Hamilton's pistols up for auction at Christie's could fetch $500K
January 6, 2024 | 9:43amA set of pistols belonging to Post founder Alexander Hamilton is up for auction by Christie’s starting Jan. 18 and could fetch $500,000.
Tale of the tape: Alexander Hamilton and Napoleon Bonaparte
December 9, 2023 | 9:18amThough Hamilton didn't live to see his enemy's final defeat at Waterloo, The Post cheered his downfall and brought coverage of his humiliation and exile on Saint Helena.
Post founder Hamilton's statue booted from Capitol Rotunda
September 30, 2022 | 2:38pmAn 1868 marble likeness of the first Treasury Secretary was demoted to a downstairs hallway and replaced by a brand-new bronze statue of former President Harry S. Truman.
Long-lost Alexander Hamilton letter put on public display
July 3, 2022 | 4:16pmA letter written by Alexander Hamilton in 1780 and believed stolen decades ago from the Massachusetts state archives is going back on display.
New Jet wants his shot at Alexander Hamilton celebration
March 17, 2022 | 9:08pmIf C.J. Uzomah is walking around the city dressed as Alexander Hamilton in the near future, something went very right for the Jets.
Was this $10M Village pad originally home to Aaron Burr?
March 2, 2022 | 5:56pm"Hamilton" lovers, take note. One of the most photographed homes in the West Village is back on the market for $9.99 million following a gut renovation. Located at 29 Downing...
How hatred between Hamilton and Jefferson gave rise to a polarized America
July 3, 2021 | 9:07amHow the intense hatred between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson gave rise to a polarized America.
'Alexander Hamilton was not a slave owner!': Descendant challenges critics
March 20, 2021 | 12:30pmA descendant of Alexander Hamilton is dueling with critics who claim the Founding Father — and founder of The Post — was a slave owner.
Research sheds light on Alexander Hamilton as slave owner
November 11, 2020 | 12:46pmALBANY, NY — A new research paper takes a swipe at the popular image of Alexander Hamilton as the abolitionist founding father, citing evidence he was a slave trader and...
St. Marks office tower likely to expand thanks to pricey air rights transfer
August 29, 2020 | 6:20pmDevelopers inched closer to getting their shot at building an even bigger office tower on St. Marks Place thanks to the pricy purchase of the air rights from a historic...
Would Alexander Hamilton be a Democrat or Republican today?
July 8, 2020 | 8:26pmThose who stand for nothing fall for anything — and if Alexander Hamilton were alive today, he would stand politically near the center as a right-leaning Democrat, historians say. "He...
Lin-Manuel Miranda fires back at critics trying to cancel 'Hamilton'
July 7, 2020 | 10:06am"'Hamilton' is a flawed play about flawed people."
‘Hamilton’ film offers our imperfect union a message of hope
July 3, 2020 | 9:53pmAs our country convulses, Lin-Manuel Miranda's unlikely blockbuster, now 5 years old, has become something of a Rorschach test. How do you see America?
That time Alexander Hamilton founded America's oldest daily newspaper
July 3, 2020 | 5:01pmThe inspiration for the musical 'Hamilton' founded The New York Post.
'Hamilton' review: Film musical reveals heart of Broadway on Disney+
June 30, 2020 | 11:27am"Hamilton" the film is just OK.
Lin-Manuel Miranda: I 'literally gave two f--ks' for 'Hamilton' PG-13 rating
June 23, 2020 | 9:40amThe composer said he's scrapping two of the musical's three F-bombs.
New ‘Hamilton’ movie trailer is here to hype Disney+ launch
June 22, 2020 | 7:56amFans will surely recognize music from the iconic opening number “Alexander Hamilton” and the show-stopping song “Satisfied” interspersed with scenes from the show.