Jersey City NJ

WEST NEW YORK, NJ — Two men wearing ski masks were arrested inside an apartment during a burglary in progress on Jan. 1, 2026, police said. Officers R. Rodriguez, C. Ramos, N. DeNicola, A. Moustafa, E. Ramirez and A. Sepulveda responded to the 400 block of 53rd Street in the early morning hours after receiving a...

As he leaves office after nearly 13 years, Jersey City’s Jewish mayor Steven Fulop is leaving his successor “guardrails” he hopes will help protect the city’s Jewish community. Fulop, who has served as Jersey City’s mayor since 2013, signed two executive orders on Dec. 22: one...

Detective Albert Kim of the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office received a Life Saving Award from the Rapid Deployment Force and New Jersey Urban Area Security Initiative, officials announced. While working a detail at Sports Illustrated Stadium in July, Kim responded to a medical emergency involving a stadium...

The streets of Jersey City are lined with dozens of food establishments, both old and new. Bakeries in the area are some of the most highly sought-after businesses for fresh bread, celebration cakes, and sweet treats. One local bakery, Second Street Bakery, has been around for almost 100 years in the same spot at 402...

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — A crowd of nearly 300 people filled the steps of Jersey City Hall on Sunday as Mayor‑elect James Solomon and regional leaders condemned a new round of ICE raids across New Jersey, protests fueled by national outrage over the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE officer in Minneapolis. The...

Tom Donlon has already accused the police department of operating as a criminal enterprise under the former mayor.

Walking along Washington Street in Hoboken, it’s hard not to notice a handful of empty windows, shuttered doors, and dark storefronts. And we took a walk from 15th Street to the Observer Highway, and counted: right now 24 storefronts are currently empty, with about five of them undergoing renovations. It’s not the...

A Jersey City cannabis business that opened to much fanfare last summer suddenly shuttered earlier this month, and Jersey Digs has learned that a lawsuit over unpaid bills has been filed by the company’s landlord. The Jersey City outpost of The Medicine Woman launched last April with a star-studded...

New York City Police Department (NYPD) is actively searching for Isabella Hatt, a 16-year-old from Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, who went missing on Thursday (January 8). She was last seen outside Penn Station in New York City shortly before 8 a.m. after traveling by bus from Harrisburg. Hatt's family has stated that...

Eric Adams claimed that Gracie Mansion was haunted, but is the New York City mayoral residence really as filled with ghosts as he suggests?