Wayne Bartender Loses Leg In Route 80 Crash After Work, Employer Says
A 27-year-old bartender lost his leg in a serious Route 80 crash on the way home from work, according to his employer, as his community rallies around him for a long recovery. Jonathan Vinanzaca-Quizhpi, of Kearny, was driving a Lexus west on Route 80 in Montville Township when he ran off the left s…
This North Bergen Diner Serves Round-The-Clock Comfort Food That Keeps Regulars Coming Back
Some cravings hit at noon, and some hit at three in the morning when the rest of the world has gone quiet. In this corner of North Bergen, there is a spot that keeps its lights on no matter the hour, ready to feed anyone who walks through the door.
The Passaic River’s toxic nightmare
42 years and still in DeNile, waiting for a real cleanup. After more than four decades, the Passaic River is finally getting some of the equipment needed to begin a cleanup that should have started generations ago. That is progress, but after 42 years, preparing the machinery is not the same as cleaning up the river.
17-Year-Old Cyclist Struck by Fleeing SUV in East New York; Investigation Continues
A 17-year-old boy riding a bicycle to school was struck Tuesday morning at Berriman Street and Pitkin Avenue in East New York, and the driver of a white SUV left the scene, according to News 12 New York. Police have not publicly identified a suspect, and the investigation remains open.
UN General Assembly: NYC street closures, gridlock alert
MIDTOWN, Manhattan (PIX11) — A gridlock alert will be in effect for large portions of Midtown during the United Nations General Assembly. Street closures were set to begin at 7 p.m. Sunday for the area surrounding the UN headquarters. Street closures for the UNGA NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said First Avenue will b
Relic of Future Saint on Display at Newark’s Cathedral Basilica
A chasuble worn by Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen during a 1977 visit to Newark will...
Wildfire Smoke Spreads To New York City
The USA Today wildfire smoke map shows that this smoke covers much of the eastern US. One factor is that the smoke is so light that people cannot see it. However, it remains a health hazard even at those levels.
Man identified in deadly Allerton shooting
The 29-year-old man who was shot and killed in Allerton Saturday night has been identified, according to the NYPD. Police responded to a 911 call for a man shot at the intersection of Cruger Avenue and Magenta Street at 9:19 p.m. When officers arrived, they found Jason Ferrer with a...
Jersey City tenants declare a rent strike at 5 separate buildings on the city’s...
Jersey City tenants declared a rent strike at five separate buildings on the city’s west side, alleging issues ranging from neglect, pests, and no on site building superintendent. “They just don’t care to fix anything. The kitchen floor is in awful shape. They put some screws in the kitchen...
MTA to fine drivers speeding in work zones on NYC bridges and tunnels starting...
NEW YORK - Drivers who speed through construction areas on Metropolitan Transportation Authority bridges and tunnels will start receiving cash fines in the mail on Tuesday, Sept. 22. What we know:. The enforcement marks the second phase of the MTA's Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement Program, which launched warning
