Jersey City NJ

Julie Su, Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s deputy mayor for economic justice, has stepped forward as City Hall’s point person on New York City’s affordability crisis. Her marching orders cover just about everything that hits a household budget: housing access, wage policy and tougher enforcement of consumer and labor rules. Su’s appointment puts a nationally known labor enforcer at the center of Mamdani’s plan to bring...

A small plane crashed at an airport in Union County, New Jersey, on Saturday.

The city that never sleeps met the community that never rushed. Somehow, in New York City, an Amish market not only exists but thrives. Everything around it moves at full speed. Taxis, deadlines, notifications, noise. And then you walk in, and the whole rhythm changes. Homemade jams lined up in...

Woman with blade on the run after triple stabbing in Bronx street clash Bronx, NY — A violent street dispute escalated into a triple stabbing in the Bronx, leaving three men injured and police searching for a suspect accused of carrying out the attack. The incident occurred around 6:00 p.m.

Wall Street’s end-of-week routine got an unwanted surprise on Friday when several May Day demonstrators were arrested outside the New York Stock Exchange, according to witnesses and police. The confrontations came as labor and immigrant-rights marches that began across the city pushed into the Financial District and headed straight for the exchange.

A private school bus fatally struck Yoel Jacobowitz while he was walking to school in Brooklyn, New York, on May 1

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The 26-year-old victim of a car crash early Saturday morning has been identified as Liam Morrissey-Murphy, of Midland Beach, according to the NYPD. Police said the crash occurred around 6:30 a.m. at the intersection of South Gannon and Ardmore avenue sin Meiers Corners. Officers responding to the 911 call said Morrissey-Murphy was driving a 2002 Chevrolet...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- An incident on Monday night at Ralph’s Famous Italian Ices in Huguenot has left a young Staten Island family shaken. Michele Gatens, 37, a mother and teacher, was visiting the cherished dessert spot on Monday evening at 7:20 p.m. when a group of unidentified men on dirt bikes surrounded the back of her Cadillac Escalade.

A Friday night delivery in Brownsville turned violent when a 41-year-old worker was shot outside a Chinese takeout shortly after 8 p.m., police said. The man was hit in the left thigh and ended up lying in the middle of Riverdale Avenue near Hinsdale Street, according to witnesses and authorities. He was rushed to Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center, where he is...

Union Township, NJ — A 23-year-old man was killed and six others were wounded when gunfire erupted inside a busy Chick-fil-A on Route 22 last month, and prosecutors say a suspect is now in custody.