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What Happens If You Don’t Pay a Parking Ticket in New York City?

New York City logged more than 16.5 million parking and camera tickets last fiscal year, over $1.1 billion in fines. An unpaid ticket picks up $10 at 30 days, another $20 at 60, and another $30 at 90, then turns into a court judgment around day 100. After that, it...
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Radio Veteran Shares Rare Photo and Eminem Story

Sharon Dastur went from working at a local Houston station to programming at Z100 and iHeart, and later became Senior Programming & Content Advisor at media and entertainment group Global. She has met just about everyone in the business, and recently she looked back at some of the most memorable meetings. Eminem’s stor
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Three Men Charged in Alleged Kidnapping

Three men have been charged in connection with an alleged kidnapping involving interstate transportation. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York,. U.S. Attorney Jamie McDonald said the office “will work tirelessly to keep New Yorkers safe,” adding that “a victim should not have to
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Two injured after falling on escalator at Trader Joe’s on Upper West Side

The store recently reopened after a four-month renovation.
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Beloved Beacon Cafe Closing After 18 Years on Main Street

After 18 years, a beloved Beacon cafe is closing its doors.
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After sitting empty for nearly 30 years, the Bronx’s historic 1929 theatre is...

The Bronx’s historic Loew’s Paradise Theater is officially coming back to life. Originally opened in 1929 , this beloved Grand Concourse landmark was one of New York City’s original five ‘wonder theatres.’ Now, nearly 30 years after closing its doors, it is transforming into the brand-new Paradise Performing Arts Cente
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Kearny Bartender, 27, Loses Leg on I-80, Employer Alleges Hit-and-Run

A 27-year-old bartender from Kearny lost his leg early Saturday, September 12, after his Lexus ran off westbound Interstate 80 in Montville Township and struck the end of a guardrail near milepost 47.8. Jonathan Vinanzaca-Quizhpi was headed home from his shift at Lake Drive Tavern when the crash happened around 2:30 a.
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Northeast Braces for Strong Storm Forecast to Hit on Friday

The Northeast, possibly including New York City, is expected to get hit with flooding rain and high winds from a powerful storm system that’s set to take shape off the East Coast on Friday. Computer forecasts disagree on the storm’s exact track but somewhere from the Mid-Atlantic to the...
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Jersey City council members press for answers on funding of 128 Glenwood Ave.

Several Jersey City Council members pressed for answers related to the potential federal funding used to acquire 128 Glenwood Ave. for a community garden and pocket park. The council approved the first reading of an ordinance to acquire the property for $1.2 million on September 9th, though an accompanying resolution t
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Verona man sentenced to 7 years for stealing $300,000 from 90-year-old client

A Verona financial adviser stole over $300,000 from a 90-year-old woman he was supposed to be helping manage her inheritance. He's now heading to prison for seven years.

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