Hudson Regional Health, New York Medical College introducing orthopedic surgery residency program
A surgical team performs an orthopedic procedure. - courtesy Hudson Regional Health. Hudson Regional Health (HRH) and New York Medical College (NYMC) of Valhalla, N.Y., on April 28 marked a regional health care milestone: the introduction of an orthopedic surgery residency program at HRH beginning this summer. HRH’s application for...
LIRR delays follow disabled NJ Transit train in East River tunnel
NEW YORK - Commuters are facing major delays Wednesday after a train struck debris in an East River tunnel. According to officials, a Long Island Rail Road train struck debris triggering widespread service disruptions on the Long Beach Branch. What they're saying:. Some passengers were being evacuated from affected trains...
Heights hospital closure impacting JCMC wait times, county costs for treating inmates
The closure of Heights University Hospital is costing Hudson County money on corrections officers and overtime as they accompany inmates for medical treatment for hours at a time to the at-capacity Jersey City Medical Center, officials said last week. At last Tuesday’s caucus meeting for the Hudson County Board of...
Kevin O’Leary calls Mamdani’s NYC tax plan ‘sheer blind stupidity’ as wealth flees the...
A renewed push to raise taxes on wealthy individuals and corporations in New York City is drawing criticism from business leaders as policymakers weigh how to balance budgets without driving away investment. O’Leary Ventures chairman Kevin O’Leary joined FOX Business’ Stuart Varney on “Varney & Co.” to weigh in on proposals targeting high earners , arguing the approach risks undermining the economic activity cities rely on...
Jersey City, NJ Mayor Solomon Appoints James Leavy as Director of Public Works
Mayor James Solomon announced the appointment of James M. Leavy as Director of the Jersey City Department of Public Works. Leavy brings 25 years of municipal operations experience to the role, most recently serving as Borough Chief for Manhattan at the New York City Department of Sanitation — one of the largest and most complex sanitation commands in the United States.
A family’s housing plan on hold: Inside one Staten Island man’s struggle with NYC’s...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – What started as a plan to help a Staten Island family stay together has left a backyard torn up, thousands of dollars spent, and a homeowner working his way through a complex, evolving city approval process. For Reggie Siew, a West Brighton resident, what started...
Homeless women sought shelter in NYC. They found chronic violence and dysfunction.
The Tillary Street Women's Shelter sits in the shadows of new development in Downtown Brooklyn on April 27, 2025. Fights, assaults and deaths have long plagued the Tillary Street Women’s Shelter in Downtown Brooklyn. Emergencies have only surged in recent years. [ more › ]
Father of Two Shot Dead Outside NYC Deli, Accused Gunman Was Known Troublemaker with...
Beloved Father Gunned Down in NYC, Accused Shooter Linked to Gang Bust. Incident occurred in New York City’s East Village. Victim was a deli worker and father of two. Suspect had prior arrests and past gang-related case. Charged with murder, manslaughter, and weapons offenses. New York City, New York...
Person rescued after falling into the Hudson River in Hoboken
A person is safe after being pulled from the Hudson River in Hoboken early Wednesday morning. Hoboken officers responded to the area of Pier C on Sinatra Drive at about 12:45 a.m., according to a spokesperson for the Hoboken Police Department. First responders used a device known as a water bag to safely help the person out of the water.
Friends mourn deli worker fatally shot outside store in East Village
Friends and roommates of 28-year-old Abdul Saleh are grieving after he was fatally shot Saturday night outside his family's deli at Avenue B and East 13th Street.
