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Jersey City weighs cutting Via microtransit service amid budget crisis

Via Jersey City has served millions of riders since 2020. Via Jersey City has served millions since 2020, but city leaders facing a budget gap say the $8 million cost is hard to justify. [ more › ]
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Q Train Terror: Gun-Waving Rider Sparks Brooklyn Subway Manhunt

Police are on the hunt for a man accused of pulling a revolver on a fellow rider aboard a southbound Q train as it rolled into Jay Street–MetroTech on April 26, then chasing the 20-year-old victim off the train before calmly hopping back on and continuing his ride. Detectives say the man reboarded, rode to DeKalb Avenu
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West Side Gets First ‘Big Box’ Retailer with Route 440 Target

Jersey City’s West Side welcomed its first big box retailer Tuesday as Target opened its doors to customers at 3:00 p.m. after months of anticipation. The 119,000-square-foot store will be an anchor retailer for Stadium Plaza, which already includes Acme and Planet Fitness. The store is pegged to be a draw for other bu
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Apartments for homeless families sit empty for months. NYC has a new plan to...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani The city’s housing and homeless services agencies will create a new pipeline between housing developers and shelter providers. [ more › ]
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Jessup native killed in NYC subway shove; Broadway performer charged

NEW YORK (WOLF) — A Broadway performer is facing a murder charge after police say a 76-year-old man with ties to northeastern Pennsylvania was pushed down a subway staircase in what investigators describe as an unprovoked attack. Authorities say 32-year-old Rhamell Burke, who previously appeared in various Broadway pro
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28-Year-Old Mom Posed as NYC High School Student for 2 Weeks Until Principal Busted...

The 1999 film Never Been Kissed followed the journey of Josie Geller, a wannabe investigative journalist played by Drew Barrymore . In the film, Josie went undercover as a student at her former high school to observe how teenagers behave. Josie wound up falling for a teacher, and the pair ended up having a romantic rel
Featured picture for 11 kids, 1 adult hurt in "Wicked" escalator accident in NYC

11 kids, 1 adult hurt in “Wicked” escalator accident in NYC

Twelve people were hurt in an escalator accident at the Gershwin Theatre on Wednesday night.
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Former Judge Charged in $6.5 Million Real Estate Fraud Scheme

Former Judge Charged in $6.5 Million Real Estate Fraud Scheme
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Bronx School Boss Bounced After Putting Sister On Payroll

A Bronx middle school principal who put her sister on the school payroll and then supervised her is out of the big chair and into a lower‑paying city job after a watchdog investigation, according to investigators. Doreen Kendall, formerly the principal of Thomas C. Giordano Middle School (MS 45) in Belmont, agreed to a
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Harlem 4 Train Ride Turns Bloody As Cops Hunt Masked Duo

A downtown-bound No. 4 train ride through Harlem turned bloody when a 29-year-old man was stabbed in the back after an argument, according to police. The wounded commuter staggered off the train at the 125th Street station below Lexington Avenue, leaving a trail of blood on the platform, before being rushed to Harlem H

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