Something Fun Might Soon Be Allowed In New York Restaurants
New York is one step closer to banning one of its most pointless laws. (Pun always intended) New York could be ending one of its strangest leftover laws, one that still bans dancing in restaurants. New York Bans Dancing In Some Restaurants. Did you know that you were breaking the...
Mamta Singh takes oath on Bhagavad Gita in Jersey City
Mamta Singh, Jersey City’s first Indian American Councilwoman-at-Large, took her oath of office on the Bhagavad Gita at a public inauguration on Jan. 15 at New Jersey City University (NJCU). Singh, the first elected official of Indian descent and the first generation Indian woman to win office in one...
29-Year-Old WNY Man Has Been Missing For Nearly 1 Week, Cops Say
The West New York Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing man who was last seen earlier this week, authorities said. Police are searching for Daniel A. Estrada, a 29-year-old man who is 5-foot-7 and weighs approximately 180 pounds, according to the West New York…
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Final Stop Was This New Jersey Church
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. visited New Jersey just one week before his assassination, delivering what would become one of his final speeches at Metropolitan AME Zion Church. The visit remains a significant moment in the state’s civil rights. Dr. King had longstanding connections to the state of New...
Man mauled to death by pit bull in Staten Island home
A woman who lives in the neighborhood said she believes the dog involved in the attack was abused.
3 Brooklyn, New York men arrested on fraud charges
On Jan. 16, at around 1:30 p.m., Wiscasset Police Department responded to First National Bank in Wiscasset regarding attempted fraud. A male suspect impersonated a customer using the customer's information on a fraudulent military identification card. They attempted to withdraw $6,700 from the victim’s account. The...
N.J. man charged with attempted murder after shooting a woman, officials say
An Englewood man was charged with first-degree attempted murder after a shooting in an Englewood residence early Sunday, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced Monday. A woman in the residence was hit by gunfire, resulting in injuries to her arm and shoulder, Musella said in a statement. The victim, whose...
The Shrimp And Grits At This No-Frills Restaurant In New Jersey Have Fans Driving...
On West Kinney Street in Newark, New Jersey, a cozy Southern eatery has built a cult following among food lovers craving authentic comfort food with a creative twist. Vonda’s Kitchen skips the flashy marketing and fancy decor, yet fans drive in from neighboring towns and even across state lines just to dig into the...
13-Year-Old Girl Jumped Off Brooklyn Bridge After Years of Child Welfare Failures, Lawsuit Claims
A 13-year-old girl's fatal leap from the Brooklyn Bridge has become the center of a sweeping lawsuit that accuses New York City's child welfare system of ignoring years of warning signs. Her family argues that the agencies tasked with protecting her instead removed her from her home, failed to treat her mental...
Frieda Vizel, Former Kiryas Joel Resident, Fires Back at Viral YouTube Video Portraying Hasidic...
In this video, Frieda Vizel reacts to a YouTube video titled “Inside the New York Town Invaded by Welfare-Addicted Jews…” by Tyler Oliviera. As a native of Kiryas Joel, she offers a nuanced perspective on the community, aiming to counter the stereotypes and misrepresentations presented in Oliviera’s video.
