Jersey City NJ

Jersey mornings hit different when the first bite of a warm bagel greets the day before sunrise. These shops flick on the lights while the rest of the block is still yawning, hand rolling dough and boiling rings that crunch then melt. If you chase that perfect schmear or crave...

In a recent court hearing, a Brooklyn Federal Judge extended her condolences to Karl Jordan Jr., the man previously accused of murdering hip-hop icon Jam Master Jay, after he suffered injuries from an assault while incarcerated at the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Brooklyn. Judge LaShaan DeArcy Hall conveyed...

Two people from Georgia were charged for their roles in an armed home invasion in Bergen County last year, Bergen County prosecutors said. Deterrieynn T. Lewis, 24, of Lithonia, Georgia, was charged with first-degree counts of home invasion and use of a juvenile to commit a crime, and second-degree weapons offenses...

Satellites were used to understand the impact of the city's structures. Study makes grim discovery about New York City's skyscrapers: 'It is a deep concern' first appeared on The Cool Down .

A Jersey City woman has been sentenced to two years in federal prison and ordered to pay more than $184,000 in restitution after fraudulently obtaining business loans during the coronavirus pandemic. Kisha Sutton, 45, will also be subject to five years of supervised release, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the...

Picture this: you’re cozy inside while snow is falling hard outside, and out of nowhere, a random cat shows up at your window. What would you do? Would you turn it away, or open the door and help?. I know what I’d choose. I might not bring the cat...

One person was killed and more than a dozen people were hurt when a gas explosion sparked a massive, four-alarm blaze on the top floors of a high-rise apartment building in the Bronx early Saturday morning. Flames shot out of the 16th floor of the NYCHA building at 3485 Bivona Street shortly after midnight as...

Brand-new projections for accumulation and timing have been released as a sprawling winter storm is set to hammer the Northeast with heavy snow while a dangerous ice zone lurks just to the south, and forecasters warn the combination will cause major disruptions. The National Weather Service says that the...

Safe Streets JC has issued a 10-point plan to Jersey Mayor James Solomon for his first 100 days, including fully staffing the Department of Infrastructure, ramping up parking enforcement, and creating a safe routes to school coordinator. “The new administration has a mandate to make our streets safer. We are...

DOWNTOWN — A FEDERAL JUDGE allowed parts of a religious discrimination lawsuit to proceed against the New York City Department of Education, Shore News Network reports. The lawsuit, presided by U.S. District Judge Brian M. Cogan, claims that Hadar Gahfi, a Hasidic Jewish principal, was discriminated against for her...