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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Police identified Leton Meyers as the 72-year-old pedestrian who was struck and killed by an MTA bus on Forest Avenue in Port Richmond Friday afternoon. The fatal incident occurred at about 4:17 p.m. on Forest Avenue, between Burnside and Veltman avenues, according to a statement from the NYPD.

There’s something almost otherworldly about standing at the base of a massive bridge, feeling completely dwarfed by steel and stone that somehow manages to defy gravity. Honestly, these structures aren’t just ways to cross water or valleys. They’re monuments to human audacity, to the kind of stubborn determination that

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Staten Island native and “Saturday Night Live” Weekend Update star Colin Jost recently made an appearance on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,” bringing his trademark dry humor and quick wit to the late-night stage. Jost, who grew up in Staten Island’s...

A New York City man was arrested and charged with driving under the influence after authorities say he drove into a construction zone on Interstate 80 and struck two SUVs and a pedestrian construction worker. State police say the crash happened at 12:33 a.m. Saturday on I-80 west near milepost...

Newark's multi-national identity doesn't begin and end at its airport. This local bakery is a longtime fixture in one of the city's most vibrant neighborhoods.

The Hudson County Schools of Technology Community Resource Center that has served North Hudson residents for more than three decades is being shut down, a move that will eliminate 15 jobs and disrupt essential services, workers said. “This office has been the backbone of workforce support in North Hudson for...

Kwang Joo, a Palisades Park resident, faces serious charges after a major drug bust in Bergen County revealed a wide network distributing various illicit substances across New Jersey and New York.

The driver who killed two people and badly injured three others after barreling onto an Upper Manhattan sidewalk tested over the legal driving limit for alcohol after the crash and has been criminally charged, police and sources said Saturday. Elvin Suarez of Morningside Heights was hit with multiple counts of manslaug

A museum car replica of KITT from Knight Rider reportedly received a speeding ticket from New York City, even though the car has never left Illinois.

Hoboken Councilmen Paul Presinzano and Mike Russo are proposing municipal budget changes to get the 18.9 percent tax increase in the initial budget down to a range of about 3.2 to 5.3 percent. “When a normal Hoboken family faces high fixed costs, they adjust their variable costs accordingly. We expect...