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New York pre-K teachers are demanding higher wages and plan to hold a rally at City Hall on Thursday.

It’s a stretch of the Big Apple where laws don’t seem to exist. Squatters living in more than a dozen trailers and RVs — and even a decommissioned ambulance — have turned a Bronx street into a filthy nightmare, with illegal generators and propane tanks lining the sidewalk and waste from chemical toilets dumped right...

City officials say Kenneth Luna, 29, died after being exposed to the cold at a Bronx park in late January 2026. The cases show even those with stable living situations can be vulnerable to extreme weather. [ more › ]

Downtown Jersey City Filipino restaurant Meryendang Pinoy, located at 283 Newark Ave., has started a GoFundMe page after a fire destroyed their restaurant. “Last night, a fire tore through my sister’s small, family-run restaurant, Meryendang Pinoy, and changed everything in an instant. Walls were broken to stop the...

A Linden man was caught with a loaded gun as he was being busted for drunk driving in Hoboken early Saturday morning, officials said this afternoon. “Every illegally possessed weapon taken off the streets, is a step in the right direction. This arrest reaffirms the city’s commitment to addressing gun violence in and...

Students at William L. Dickinson High School and James J. Ferris High School plan to walk out Friday and march to City Hall to protest the escalating U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) presence in Jersey City and nationwide. By sharing your email address with us, you’ll be entitled to...

Hoboken High School remains on lockdown as police investigate a potential threat reported to the school’s main office. The Hoboken Police Department has closed streets and urged the public to avoid the area. In an email to families sent at approximately 3:15 p.m., Principal Robin Piccapietra said the lockdown...

MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (WABC) - A New York woman is speaking out after her mother’s body was allegedly among the 13 decomposing bodies and 17 boxes of cremated remains found in a disturbing discovery inside an unlicensed funeral home. More than two months after her mother’s death, the grieving...

It’s no secret that New York City is a crushingly expensive location, especially for regular renters. For their prices, one would expect everything in these apartments to be functional and for landlords to adhere to building codes. However, one family got a rather cold surprise after they found out their $3,000/month...

Hidden inside a historic 19th century house on East Fourth Street in Manhattan is a secret sanctuary. Ever since the Merchant’s House Museum opened its doors to the public in 1936, visitors have lined up to get a taste of “old New York.”. The Treadwell family lived there...