No ‘Friend’ to nabe 02/06/2012 01:26 AM David Schwimmer isn’t making any friends in the East Village — and he hasn’t even moved in to the ’hood yet. The former “Friends” star bought a beautiful East Village townhouse built in 1852 — and then promptly destroyed it just months after the city told him it was destined... Brian’s ‘baby’ was a ‘scam bino’ 02/06/2012 01:25 AM Only a week after Brian Cashman gave his alleged stalker $6,000 for an abortion, her mom revealed that the unstable woman was never pregnant, The Post has learned. Caroline Meanwell made the disclosure about her daughter, Louise, during a meeting with the Yankee general manager and his advisers on... ‘We’re the remaining victims’ 02/06/2012 01:23 AM NYPD Officer Edwin Rivera rushed to Ground Zero a healthy, weight-lifting man and now suffers from cancer. “We sat in the pile and ate, drank water, rested — there was nowhere to go that wasn’t contaminated,” Rivera, 55, who retired from the 48th Precinct, told The Post. “To me, we... Paying the ‘pipers’ 02/06/2012 01:22 AM A new set of gut-wrenching numbers shows that Housing Authority plumbers are cleaning up on overtime. Thirty-one of the pipe workers are on the list of 100 top city overtime earners in 2011, according to records prepared by the Office of Payroll Administration. The top dog on the charts was... 3 slain in 12 hours 02/06/2012 01:20 AM Three people were murdered in separate incidents during a 12-hour spate of violence in Queens over the weekend, police said.The bloodshed first erupted at around 5:45 p.m. Saturday, when career criminal George Portillo, 31, got in a fight with an unknown gunman on 95th Street and 31st... Seizure horror at Qns. school show 02/06/2012 01:18 AM An elementary-school talent show turned tragic in Queens after a parent suffering a violent seizure accidently punched a man who was trying to help him — and the good Samaritan later died, cops said.Students had been performing at Ave Maria Catholic School in Howard Beach Thursday evening when strobe lights... Nonprofit execs healthy wealthy 02/06/2012 01:16 AM At one Catholic-run health insurer for the needy, charity starts in the executive suite. Mark Lane, the CEO of the Fidelis Care/New York State Catholic Health Plan, receives a $1.1 million salary plus another $864,000 in retirement pension and other benefits, The Post has learned. His total... Wrestler kills NJ mugger 02/06/2012 01:14 AM A former high-school wrestler put a would-be mugger in a fatal chokehold in Newark yesterday after the thug tried to rip off a cellphone from the ex-grappler’s friend, cops said.Gian Davis, 30, was pronounced dead Saturday after he got into a tussle with two college students who refused... Just call him Tax-Hike Mike 02/06/2012 01:08 AM WASHINGTON — Pay up, America. Mayor Bloomberg took his call for the expiration of the Bush tax cuts to the national stage yesterday, saying all Americans — not just the wealthy — should pay to get the federal government out of its fiscal hole. “We are all in this together,” Bloomberg said on... Battle lines for gov, GOP 02/06/2012 01:05 AM Gov. Cuomo and Senate Republicans are on a collision course that could soon return state government to the “chaos of past years,” sources close to both sides have told The Post. Republicans are threatening to hold up key elements of Cuomo’s 2012 agenda — including pension and budget reforms and... Brass to tackle cops’ NYPD blues 02/06/2012 01:00 AM NYPD bosses are stepping up efforts to encourage troubled cops to get help, after the recent suicides of two officers less than a week apart, sources said. Many cops are afraid that seeking help for psychological problems could derail their careers, sources said. Supervisors “want guys to see a psychiatrist...