Inside Zohran Mamdani’s first big test of his mayoral term
Four days before one of the biggest winter storms in years arrived in New York City, Mayor Zohran Mamdani met with top officials and tore up his schedule for the rest of the week. His first major management test was approaching, and the next few days were going to be all about snow.
This Authentic Mexican Restaurant In New Jersey Serves Enchiladas That Hit Different
So here’s the deal: tucked inside the Castle Ridge Plaza on Route 10 in East Hanover, right in the same busy shopping center as the Home Depot, I stumbled into a place where enchiladas aren’t just dinner; they’re basically a life event. Don Jose Mexican Restaurant has...
City Announces Streets For New Snow Removal Operations, Cars to be Towed
With parts of the city still difficult to navigate due to remaining snow from last Sunday’s storm, Mayor James Solomon announced the city will conduct a new round of snow removal operations beginning Saturday, Jan. 31. This round of snow removal will continue through Wednesday, Feb. 4. Operations will...
New York Locals Can’t Stop Talking About This All-You-Can-Eat Buffet And It’s Not Fancy...
You hear about it the same way every time. Quietly. Repeatedly. Spring Shabu Shabu in Flushing keeps coming up in conversations because it does exactly what people want an all you can eat spot to do. You pick a broth. You load your tray. You cook at your own pace...
‘I’m lucky to be alive.’ Flying ice slams into driver’s windshield
Owen Barreira, of Hillside, says the incident happened on Jan. 28 around 4:30 p.m., when snow and ice from a car in front of him struck his passenger-side windshield, sending glass across his vehicle.
NYC Mayor Mamdani and Council Speaker Menin Pledge to Decline Salary Raises amid Citywide...
In the ongoing discussion about New York City Council members' salaries, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Council Speaker Julie Menin have decidedly taken a stand against their own financial uplift by committing to decline any salary increases, as Gothamist reported, this decision comes amid efforts to review the salaries of...
Minneapolis police chief, a NJ native, speaks with News 12 about Good, Pretti shootings
O'Hara said he was not surprised that there would be a DOJ investigation.
Woman goes viral for falling in Grand Central — and getting no sympathy from...
New Yorkers are a real trip. A Brooklyn woman went viral for falling down the steps in Grand Central Terminal and being left behind by rushing commuters — with one even mumbling, “Get the f–k up.” Fia James got close to 4 million views on Instagram and TikTok for the clip, taken right after her tumble in the...
Brooklyn man indicted for knocking out cousin, leaving him to be run over by...
A Queens grand jury indicted a Brooklyn man on assault and reckless endangerment charges for punching his cousin and knocking him out on Rockaway Boulevard in Ozone Park. Prosecutors say Jonathan Velez, 45, allegedly attacked his 39-year-old relative, went through his pockets, and then left the scene, leaving his...
Queens man’s double murder conviction tossed after 33 years in prison
Allen Porter's double murder conviction was overturned Friday by a judge, who cited extensive evidence withheld by prosecutors. "The amount of evidence that was withheld is nothing short of substantial and even alarming," a judge said. [ more › ]

















