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Jerome Guthrie selling nutcrackers in Marcus Garvery Park “Every New Yorker has that ‘what’s a nutcracker’ moment. Once you try it, you’re like, I got hammered for like ten bucks or five bucks and it wasn't completely yucky.” [ more › ]

Jersey City has lost two public school students within roughly 10 days. Superintendent Dr. Norma Fernandez confirmed both deaths Tuesday at a Board of Education community meeting. Key Takeaways. A 12-year-old sixth grader at Christa McAuliffe School (P.S. 28) died by suicide over the weekend, confirmed by Board Counsel

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – New York’s 12th Congressional District could be decided by voters over 50, and they’re going with Micah Lasher, according to a new poll from AARP.  In a new poll with Siena College Research Institute, AARP found state Assemblymember Micah Lasher leading the pack with 32% of voters over 50. It’s

A Port Authority employee has been charged with getting paid for work he didn’t not perform by falsifying his hours, Hudson County Prosecutor Wayne Mello announced. Noah Nieves, 53, of Pennsylvania, is charged with theft by deception and tampering with records, both third-degree crimes, Mello said in a statement.

37-year-old Adiaratou Coulibaly has been arrested in connection with the death of her 10-year-old stepdaughter, Fatima Kone. The arrest by Delaware State Police comes just over a week after the child’s father was charged with murder in the same case. Coulibaly was taken into custody on June 5 in...

The Jersey City Planning Board approved a 47-story mixed-use tower with 1,049 units near Courthouse Park, which includes 105 affordable housing units in Journal Square, at last night’s meeting. The Namdar Group is redeveloping 8-16 Lott St. and 625-639 Newark Avenue with a residential skyscraper that also would have...

An 88-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday for murdering and dismembering a woman in Brooklyn in 2022.

NEW YORK (PIX11) — A heat advisory is in effect from noon Thursday until 8 p.m. on Friday as extreme heat and humid conditions settle in the city, which could drive heat indices up to near 100 degrees. The max heat indices will be between noon and 6 p.m. on both days, according to the […]

Federal prosecutors have charged a man in connection with an alleged string of armed robberies at convenience stores across New York City, saying a gun used in the stickups brought the case into their arena. The charges remain allegations, and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in court.

The U.S. attorney has charged a Phoenix woman with using her closed fist to punch a special agent in the face. It happened during protests outside Delaney Hall.