Mamdani issues emergency NYC snowstorm update ahead of Nor’easter this weekend
New York Mayor Zohan Mamdani, who is being continuously tested by the onslaught of winter weather, posted a storm warning about an upcoming Nor'easter this weekend
Youth-led ‘ICE OUT Jersey City’ rally planned for Sunday at Grove St. PATH Station
Another local demonstration against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is set to take place this Sunday in Jersey City, again hosted by youth just like last week’s protest. The “ICE OUT Jersey City” rally, described as a youth-led march for immigrant justice, is set to take place at...
Projected Snowfall Totals Increase For Weekend Nor’easter: New Map
Projected snowfall totals for the significant winter storm targeting the Northeast late this weekend have been revised upward, according to updated forecasts from AccuWeather released late Friday afternoon, Feb. 20. The Nor'easter is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and reduced visibility to major...
Shanway Chengdu Kitchen Now Open in Jersey City
A new Sichuan-style restaurant has officially launched along the Newark Avenue Pedestrian Plaza as Jersey City’s Shanway Chengdu Kitchen is open of business. The newest eatery to hit the city’s dining scene is at 189 Newark Avenue, taking over space formerly occupied by Miso Ramen. Shanway brings authentic Sichuan...
3 cane corsos seized by Secaucus PD, 3 surrendered in Jersey City, after attacks
Three cane corsos were seized by the Secaucus Police Department, while three more were surrendered to Jersey City animal control after injuring one dog and four people – two who had to be treated at the hospital. On Tuesday at approximately 8:28 p.m., the Secaucus Police Department was called...
Hoboken’s Oldest Sushi Spot, Ubu, Closes After 30 Years
Another longtime Hoboken staple has quietly exited the scene. As the Mile Square continues to see a steady shuffle of openings and closures, Ubu, located at 205 Hudson Street, appears to have closed its doors after years in the neighborhood. Read on for what to know about Ubu’s closure in Hoboken, New Jersey.
Spotlight: local black-owned businesses
Black History Month is a wonderful time to reflect on the past contributions of the Black community, but it is also a time to shine a spotlight on local Black-owned businesses so we can help support these businesses that continue to strengthen and inspire our community. I come to you with a list of local businesses...
Winter Storm Watch Just Issued In New York For Blockbuster Nor’easter
There were conflicting forecasts all week. But now it appears a "blockbuster" snowstorm is going to have direct hit on the Hudson Valley.
Brooklyn Attempted Murder Suspect Nabbed In Herkimer Village
A man wanted in connection with a Brooklyn shooting was picked up in the village of Herkimer on Wednesday and has since been turned over to New York City authorities. Local police identified the suspect as Lesley Jemison and said officers took him into custody after locating him in the village on an active...
Mamdani Targets No‑Sick‑Day Bosses In Citywide Time Off Crackdown
Bosses whose workers rarely take a sick day are about to find City Hall looking over their shoulder. Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration is rolling out a data‑driven push to identify workplaces where employees use little or no paid protected time off, arguing that rock‑bottom usage can signal policies that quietly...

















