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A New Jersey WARN notice filed Friday, Feb. 28, states that 97 employees at IPIC Theaters in Fort Lee will be laid off at the end of May, according to state records. iPic Theaters, LLC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Wednesday, Feb. 25, in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida,...

In spring 1957, in Paramus, New Jersey, between Route 4 and Route 17, Garden State Plaza opened and drew about 75,000 people. Most arrived by car, reflecting the postwar era when automobile ownership shaped daily life and made new destinations easy to reach. The complex was a new kind of...

67-year-old man knocked unconscious in Soundview Avenue assault BRONX, NY

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A violent ex-con squatting in a swanky West Village building has allegedly spent months terrorizing his neighbors — who say he has turned his apartment into a “flophouse” and regularly threatens to kill them. Tenants and the landlord say Melvin DeJesus weaseled his way into an elderly man’s rent-controlled apartment...

BRONX, NEW YORK — A woman narrowly avoided what could have been a violent encounter early in the morning after she realized a man was trailing her into her apartment building and managed to shut and lock her door just in time. The incident unfolded at approximately 2 a.m....

Chaos Erupts in Iconic Park (Image Credits: Unsplash) Manhattan – Prosecutors declined the most serious accusation against Gusmane Coulibaly following a disruptive snowball exchange with ... Read more The post Manhattan DA Drops Felony Charge in Snowball Assault Case Against Park Reveler appeared first on Climate...

Sean McDermott, 36, is accused of persistently reigniting fires in his home, defying his friend’s repeated attempts to extinguish them Pocono Mountain Regional Police A man accused of setting multiple fires in his Pennsylvania home in an apparent attempt to kill spiders was subsequently arrested in New York City...

New Yorkers flocked to sanitation garages this week to answer the call for emergency snow shovelers. But those winter laborers may not have realized that they likely won’t get paid for that work until spring. Several emergency snow shovelers who worked during January’s big storm have not been paid a month afterwards,...

Some buildings whisper their secrets, while others scream them through broken windows and crumbling walls. The Smallpox Memorial Hospital on Roosevelt Island stands as one of New York’s most haunting reminders that history isn’t always pretty, and sometimes the most fascinating stories come wrapped in tragedy and...