Best Diners in Hudson County: Classic NJ Comfort Food
New Jersey holds the undisputed title of the diner capital of the world. If you want to experience the true heart of this culture, Hudson County is exactly where you want to be. This densely populated area sits right across the river from Manhattan, blending old-school charm with a fast-paced lifestyle.
NJ bars allowed expanded hours during World Cup
HOBOKEN, N.J. – New Jersey’s Governor is signing off on a chance to keep World Cup celebrations going a little while longer. Governor Mikie Sherrill on Monday signed a proclamation allowing towns and Counties the opportunity to adjust hours of sale ordinances for bars during the FIFA World Cup. “An opportunity for fans
One man dead, another injured in Fordham stabbing
Upon arrival police observed a 34-year-old man with multiple stab wounds to his torso and a 32-year-old man with stab wounds to his back.
Two overnight shootings happen blocks apart in Mott Haven
The first shooting happened around 10:30 p.m. near 515 East 143rd St.
From Homelessness To Harlem Entrepreneur: How Darius Ross Is Turning Trauma Into Generational Wealth
From sleeping in the aftermath of a devastating fire to shaping conversations around wealth, healing, and purpose, Harlem-based Darius Ross has turned personal tragedy into a blueprint for transformation. His story—rooted in Auburn Park on Chicago’s South Side—now stretches across New York City and beyond, where he is
Woman dies at Rikers Island jail, the third death in custody this year
The entrance to Rikers Island, home to the main jail complex. Rajpattie Ramkellawan, 41, died Monday after a medical emergency at the Rose M. Singer Center. [ more › ]
Wesley Autrey jumped onto subway tracks—shielding a stranger from an oncoming train
On a seemingly ordinary day in New York City, Wesley Autrey became a hero. When a fellow subway passenger suffered a seizure and fell onto the tracks, Autrey acted on instinct, risking his own life to save a stranger from an oncoming train. This act of bravery captured the hearts of many and left a […]
New York commuters breathe a sigh of relief as LIRR strikes over
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul annouced Monday evening that the LIRR strike was over and service would continue beginning noon Tuesday
Despite Court Order, NYPD Failed to Properly Monitor Stop-and-Frisks by Aggressive Unit
More than a decade ago, a federal court found that the New York City Police Department had been unconstitutionally stopping and frisking Black and Hispanic residents. The ruling laid out required fixes, including something quite basic: The NYPD would review officers’ stops to make sure they were legal. But for most of
Woman dies falling down open manhole in Midtown after stepping out of her Mercedes:...
A female driver plunged to her death down an uncovered manhole in Midtown Monday night, police said. The 56-year-old woman from Westchester County fell after stepping out of her parked Mercedes-Benz SUV around 11:20 p.m. near Cartier and Nike stores at East 52nd Street and 5th Avenue. She fell about 10 feet, officials
