3-Alarm Fire Displaces 10 People In Hoboken: Authorities
At 3:30 a.m., firefighters responded to 314 Hudson St., Marci Rubin, a spokeswoman for the Hoboken Public Safety Department said. Firefighters from Jersey City assisted in battling the blaze, which tolled three alarms, fire officials said. Ten people were evacuated and taken to a nearby warming shelter, Rubin said....
Mary Castano, Niece of The Cake Boss, Had An Epic 7-Foot Wedding Cake
When your uncle is Buddy Valastro, better known as the Cake Boss from TLC’s hit show and owner of Carlo’s Bake Shop in Hoboken, you know your wedding cake will be incredible. Mary Castano, Buddy’s niece, and her husband Paul Modestino had an impressive seven-foot cake for their...
Jersey City PD arrests ex-Goya payroll employee for causing $274k in losses
The Jersey City Police Department has arrested a former Goya payroll employee for causing $274,231.90 in losses following an extensive financial investigation. “This case shows that Jersey City takes all crimes seriously and that our police department has the expertise to handle even the most complex investigations,”...
New York City is fining buildings for not participating in mandatory curbside program: ‘There’s...
"We know that this involves a significant change in people’s behavior." New York City is fining buildings for not participating in mandatory curbside program: 'There's a lot more ... that needs to be done' first appeared on The Cool Down .
NY Paused Bathroom Breaks for Bad Bunny Halftime Show: Data
New York City’s Environmental Protection Agency says it saw a significant reduction in water usage during Bad Bunny's halftime show performance at Super Bowl LX, which points to a mass pause in bathroom breaks during the “Benito Bowl.” Meanwhile, Spotify is reporting a 470% spike in music streams just in the United...
The Omelet At This Diner In New York Is So Good, It’s Practically Legendary
Some food experiences are so perfect, so quintessentially American, they deserve their own special category in the culinary hall of fame. The Airport Diner in Bohemia, New York has quietly been creating egg masterpieces that have locals and visitors alike making special trips just to satisfy their omelet cravings....
NYC trash and recycling pickup to be suspended: Here’s when
Editor’s note: The video above aired on Feb. 3, 2025. NEW YORK (PIX11) — The New York City Department of Sanitation will not collect trash, curbside composting or recycling on one day next week. There will be no collection on Monday, Feb. 16, in observance of Presidents’ Day. Those who normally get their trash picked...
John Lennon’s Last Meal Was This Iconic Sandwich In NYC
According to a book documenting the final meals of historical figures, John Lennon's last supper was an iconic sandwich from a now-shuttered NYC restaurant.
Officials identify NYers who died during extreme cold snap
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — Deaths during the recent cold snap in New York City included a 52-year-old man who had recently been discharged from the hospital and an unhoused woman, officials said during a hearing Tuesday. Among those who died is Frederick Jones, a 67-year-old from Midtown Manhattan in an adult...
Bad Bunny’s Halftime Show Ended With a ‘Spike’ of Toilets Flushing, NYC Government Reports...
The social media accounts for municipal utilities don’t normally get a lot of attention, except sometimes from locals when there’s an outage. But New York City’s Department of Environmental Protection found one of its tweets going viral for a humorous statistic about the Super Bowl halftime show.
