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...

Police from the 109th Precinct are still looking for more than a dozen suspects who left a man beaten and robbed in College Point in late December. The 22-year-old victim was on a desolate stretch of College Point Boulevard near the intersection of 123rd Street, across from the NYPD Police Academy, on the night of...

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...

The family of 13-year-old Jade Smith says their daughter's death was not just a private tragedy but the end point of a system that pulled her away and never really brought her back. They argue that when she jumped from a New York City bridge, she did so after being taken from the people who ... Read more

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...

The city’s Administration for Children’s Services “stole” a vibrant but mentally ill teenager from her family months before she leapt to her death from the Brooklyn Bridge in despair, her mom told The Post. Jade Smith was just 13 — but had already spent years battling hallucinations and suicidal thoughts — when ACS...