Jersey City NJ

Jay-Z’s proposal to open a Caesars-backed casino in Times Square has been rejected by a local community panel. The $7 billion project, backed by Roc Nation, SL Green, and Caesars Palace, aimed to transform One Astor Plaza into a massive entertainment hub. Despite promises of thousands of jobs and increased tax...

Two sisters from Jersey City gave birth to baby boys just 45 minutes apart at Hoboken University Hospital. Sulian Datt gave birth to her third child, Noah, weighing 7 pounds and 12 ounces, at 9:25 a.m. on Monday morning. Shenti, her sister, gave birth to her sixth child, Raph, weighing...

JAMAICA, Queens (PIX11) — The New York Police Department is asking for public assistance to identify a woman wanted in connection with an assault of an MTA employee in August, according to authorities. Officials said a 60-year-old male bus driver of a Q60 bus was pepper-sprayed at the corner of Liberty Avenue and...

The suspect wanted for randomly stabbing a straphanger on a Queens subway platform on Sunday has been arrested, according to the NYPD. Luis Pallchisaca, 21, of Queens, was taken into custody on Wednesday afternoon and charged with attempted murder and assault for the alleged unprovoked knifing of 25-year-old Roberto...

Law enforcement officials say a couple, a husband and wife, were boarding an LIRR train between tracks 18 and 19 around 7 p.m., when the suspect tried to rob the husband, an off-duty officer.

First responders took the victim to a hospital, where he is in stable condition.

An off-duty NYPD officer shot a man who allegedly tried to rob her and her husband in Penn Station on Wednesday evening, according to sources. The cop was on her way home with her husband, a police officer who was also off-duty at the time, in the busy Midtown commuter hub around 7 p.m., when a 32-year-old male...

North Bergen, NJ – Officers are trying to reunite a lost dog with her family after the North Bergen Police Department found a female pup, believed to be a Rottweiler, wandering near 90th Street and Durham Avenue. The department shared the alert on social media Tuesday morning, urging residents to spread the word and...

A notoriously dangerous Central Park thoroughfare for pedestrians and joggers has become even more treacherous — after a redesign that was supposed to make it safer, locals say. The revamped 6-mile loop debuted in June with just a single two-way lane for pedestrians while creating two new one-way lanes for slow and...

On Monday, Sept. 15 at 12:45 p.m., detectives observed two individuals engaged in a narcotics transaction involving a cigarette dipped in phencyclidine, PCP on the 300 block of Jackson Street, Hoboken police said. Officers located both men, Kevin Salamanca, a 42-year-old North Arlington resident and Marquis Praylow,...