New York woman faces 25 years for tossing dynamite at sleeping boyfriend
Authorities say she threw dynamite into her boyfriend's bedroom while he was asleep, causing him to lose a hand.
MTA Staff Boarding NYC Buses, Checking For Proof Of Fare Payment
The MTA is deploying staff to check for fare payments on NYC buses amid Mayor Mamdani's push for fare-free rides. While the mayor plans to revive a pilot program for free buses, fare enforcement continues to address revenue needs. Critics worry about service impacts and financial feasibility.
OMNY Spot Checks Hit Local Buses As MTA Tries Euro-Style Fare Crackdown
The MTA is kicking off a citywide rollout of its so-called European model for fare enforcement on local buses, arming civilian EAGLE teams with handheld readers that verify OMNY tap-and-pay transactions. Riders should brace for more spot checks on regular bus routes and may be asked to show proof of payment after they board. Agency officials say getting these verification tools...
Man accused of deadly NYC bodega shooting: NYPD
NEW YORK (PIX11) — A man has been accused of killing a 28-year-old deli worker in the East Village Saturday night. Kavone Horton, 28, was arrested and charged with murder Sunday night in connection with the fatal shooting of bodega worker Abdul Saleh, according to police. Saleh was killed...
Hudson County to Join Superior Court Lawsuit Against Kearny Heliport
County Counsel Alberico De Pierro told the board Thursday that the county’s legal action is being prepared for Superior Court, with County Executive Craig Guy coordinating the effort alongside Kearny Mayor Carol Jean Doyle. U.S. Rep. Rob Menendez (D-8) is participating in the push as well. Key Takeaways. Hudson...
Officials, Progressive Groups, and Unions to Hold ‘Workers Over Billionaires’ May Day Rally
A large coalition of elected officials, unions, and advocacy groups will gather on May 1 in Jersey City to call for the enactment of progressive policies on a range of issues, including taxes, immigration, the environment, and artificial intelligence. By sharing your email address with us, you’ll be entitled to...
Dangerous stolen drones recovered in NJ — suspects still unknown
A theft of $870,000 worth of agricultural drones in Harrison has authorities on edge about their potential for misuse if misappropriated
Jersey City Transit Priorities Figure Prominently at State Forum
Jersey City experienced 22% growth in population over the past decade, and is projected to see a 20-to-25% boost over the next 10 years. As the acknowledged transit hub for the state — and for Hudson County more broadly — urban planners and policymakers came together Saturday to advance a transit vision for Northern New Jersey that is seamless, accessible, and cost-effective.
History: Roslyn Grist Mill A 300 Year Long Island Landmark
At the head of Hempstead Harbor in Roslyn, a wooden structure has has remained in place through centuries of conflict, changing economies and repeated rebuilding. […] The post History: Roslyn Grist Mill A 300 Year Long Island Landmark first appeared on SciFisland.com .
Judge vacates murder conviction in 1993 Harlem killing
It was an emotional scene in a Manhattan courtroom Monday, as a man was exonerated for a 1993 murder. Harry Ruiz served 25 years in prison before being released on parole, and he has never stopped fighting to prove his innocence. NBC New York’s Sarah Wallace reports.
