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For years, Torna’s Pizzeria was a go-to spot for locals craving a classic slice, especially that iconic Sicilian. While Hoboken said goodbye to the longtime favorite, fans of Torna’s don’t have to say goodbye to the pizza entirely. One member of the Torna’s team decided the pizza journey wasn’t quite finished and has...

Authorities have arrested and charged a 75-year-old man in connection with the killing of his Guyanese wife, whose remains were discovered months apart in Queens, New York. Police confirmed that the victim, 34-year-old Salisha Ali, a national of Guyana, had been missing since July 2025. Her husband, Rupchand Simboo,...

Veteran New York television news anchor Ernie Anastos, a familiar presence on local broadcasts for decades, has died at 82. Anastos died early Thursday at Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, New York, after complications from pneumonia. For nearly half a century, Anastos was one of the most recognizable...

A scooter driver was tragically killed this week on a busy Queens street lined with dangerous potholes — that locals have been complaining about for years, The Post has learned. The road ravine-riddled stretch of Liberty Avenue in Ozone Park has been the source of hundreds of 311 complaints since 2020 — and of at...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to slash New York state’s estate tax exemption threshold by almost 90%, from a more than $7 million limit to $750,000, and raise the top estate tax rate from 16% to 50%.

A pack of wild teenagers went on a rampage at a Bronx supermarket — accosting customers, punching a security guard and even ripping the hair out of a female employee’s head when she tried to stop them, The Post has learned. The uncontrollable kids went on the terrifying spree of violence at the Allerton Key Food at...

The emergency room at Heights University Hospital, located at 176 Palisade Avenue in Jersey City, will close for good on March 14th. The hospital was purchased by a new operator in 2025, and the rest of the facility was closed in late 2025. The emergency room closure comes after the operating company asked the state...

Former Jersey City Deputy Chief of Staff Phil Orphanidis had his drunk driving case postponed two weeks after his attorney claimed he hadn’t received any discovery and unsuccessfully sought a change of venue, claiming the matter had been politicized. “I, for sure, do not know who Mr. Orphanidis is....

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (PIX11) — A Jersey City neighborhood is in danger of losing its only nearly hospital emergency room. It’s part of a hospital that has been there for more than a century, but the owners of Christ Hospital said they’re losing too much money to keep it open without a state bailout.

The Solomon Administration’s decision to reassign a controversial figure to the Animal Care & Control Division has irked a group of passionate community volunteers. By sharing your email address with us, you’ll be entitled to view two Jersey City Times articles each month. In addition, you’ll be signed up for the...