Jersey City NJ

Tony Curtis, 64, of Brooklyn, was arrested following an investigation into a series of larcenies that happened on Saturday, Aug. 30, according to detectives. Curtis allegedly entered several Home Depot locations throughout Nassau County, selected merchandise totaling approximately $24,970.15, and left the stores without paying, authorities said. After what police...

Two people were critically injured in a reported shooting and stabbing at Grand Central, halting subway service as police investigate

Marine stranding experts are working to remove a dead whale found floating in Newark Bay, and officials now say the animal is about 50 feet long and appears to be either a Fin or Sei whale. The Marine Mammal Stranding Center said it received a report on April 9 of...

A report released Thursday is calling for reforms to New York City’s leasing process, finding that some affordable housing buildings can take up to 14 months to reach full occupancy due to delays. Published by Enterprise, the report highlights how even amid the city’s housing crisis, newly built affordable units can sit vacant for months as tenants and owners navigate the “lease-up process...

The Hudson County Board of Commissioners are holding off on allowing Weehawken to install automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras on light poles under county jurisdiction over immigration enforcement/privacy concerns raised at yesterday’s meeting. The resolution was carried unanimously (9-0) to the next meeting at the request of Commissioner...

Hudson County Executive Craig Guy has signed an executive order allowing project labor agreements (PLAs) for construction projects valued at $3 million or more. “Labor unions built Hudson County, and this Executive Order ensures they will play a leading role in shaping our county’s future infrastructure projects. Project Labor Agreements ensure projects are built on time and on budget by relying on skilled labor...

In a significant win for patient safety, Hudson Regional Health announced Friday that Bayonne University Hospital has recorded zero hospital-acquired infections for two consecutive years. The achievement—covering all of 2024 and 2025—places BUH among the only acute care hospitals in New Jersey to reach the "gold standard" of infection prevention...

Jersey City has its own delivery robot, Coco, the zero-emissions vehicle that travels on sidewalks to deliver pizza, groceries and other items to residents.

New York City police are searching for the suspect who shot and killed a man in Jamaica, Queens on Friday afternoon.

Monica sits down with NYCHA CEO Lisa Bova-Hiatt to talk about the future of public housing in New York City. From critical repairs and funding to long term transformation, this conversation dives into the challenges and solutions shaping housing for thousands of families because housing is health and happiness.