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In a disturbing case of animal cruelty that shocked New York City, a man tied two dogs—a German shepherd and a pit bull—to the back of his car and dragged them down a street in Long Island City. Witnesses watched in horror as the dogs struggled to keep up with the moving vehicle, their bodies scraping against the...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Staten Island attorney has been disbarred after failing to respond to more than a dozen charges of personal misconduct brought against him, including scamming former clients out of cash and using those funds to conduct personal business. Pasquale R. Calcagno, whose former office was...

When Coleman said “she felt a type of way,” the young mayor said it's understandable and looked right in the camera to say “that’s why I’m here to apologize.”. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is attempting to right a wrong by admitting he failed to include Black Americans during a previous comment made about the...

There’s something very New York about hopping in the car just for a really good meal, and this place fully earns that kind of effort. It’s no-frills in the best way. Simple setup, steady buzz, and that unmistakable smell of grilled everything hitting you the second you walk in.

Maybe the snow is finished with Hudson County – one can only hope. But either way, it’s been a BUSY week, and we’ve got all the news headlines in Hoboken and Jersey City from around the web this week, including a new gym in Hoboken, an arrest made in last week’s dog attack in Hoboken, a reversal for the closure of a...

Just about every Jewish holiday has its own signature dessert: Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year, is ushered in with honey cake; Passover is celebrated with macaroons, Hanukkah has chocolate candy gelt and sufganiyot (jelly-filled doughnuts) and on Shavuoth, it's traditional to serve cheesecake and blintzes − thin,...

New Yorkers who answered the mayor’s call to shovel snow during recent blizzards may not receive payment until spring, despite promises of increased wages and immediate work, The City reported. The hourly rate for emergency snow shovelers was raised from $19.14 to $30, prompting 1,400 people to register in...

The Issue: Prosecutors reduce charges against a man arrested in the snowball-fight attack on NYPD officers. Manhattan’s District Attorney Alvin Bragg should have this thug give a public and heartfelt apology to the police officers he injured with snowballs ( “ ‘Kid’ you not, sir,” Feb. 27). It is especially important...

It’s unbe-leaf-able. The city is bizarrely using massive potted plants in Queens to prevent illegal parking in front of fire hydrants — only to thwart FDNY trucks and Bravest during emergencies, according to fuming pols and locals. “The placement of these planters is totally negligent, and I don’t understand how...

Able-bodied adults ages 18 to 64 who do not have a disability and do not live with children under 14 must now work at least 20 hours a week, or 80 hours a month, to continue to receive benefits.