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According to the FDNY, 46 Units and 141 Fire and EMS personnel responded to the scene at 5311 Fort Hamilton Parkway.

Hummus Republic is expanding its presence in New Jersey with three new locations “coming soon.”. The Mediterranean restaurant chain will add stores in Hamilton Township, Montclair and Woodbridge, according to the company’s website. The Hamilton Township restaurant will be located at 3100 Quakerbridge Road, while the Montclair location...

Sen. Bernie Sanders and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani are set to headline “Union Now: Building the Labor Movement” on Sunday at Terminal 5 in Midtown Manhattan, turning the West Side music venue into a full‑blown pro‑labor pep rally. Organizers say the event aims to boost union power and bring together union leaders, rank‑and‑file members and progressive elected officials...

Firefighters received the call of the fire at 538 Claremont Parkway at around 2:21 p.m.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The NYPD responded to a report of an armed robbery at a gas station in Stapleton early Sunday morning. Police received a report of a robbery at 425 Vanderbilt Ave., near Targee Street and Metcalf Street, at around 1:20 a.m., according to a spokesperson for the NYPD’s Deputy Commissioner of Public Information.

The fire was placed under control about two hours after the initial call.

New York, NY (April 12, 2026) Mayor Zohran Mamdani has acknowledged that his campaign promise to make city buses free will not be implemented this year, signaling a significant delay for one of his most attention-grabbing transit pledges. In comments first reported by Politico and echoed by other outlets, Mamdani said the idea remains alive in Albany budget talks, but only in the...

A good Samaritan trying to break up three pit bulls fighting in New Jersey was mauled to death when the dogs suddenly teamed up and turned on him, authorities said. The unidentified man was walking near the Georgia King Village housing complex in Newark when he spotted the trio of angry animals locked in battle and jumped in between them to try to help...

The incident happened on Saturday, April 11, at approximately 8:10 p.m. in the area of 380 West Pleasantview Ave., when an officer on patrol saw two individuals engaged in an altercation, Police Chief Michael Antista said. A Stop & Shop loss prevention officer directed the officer’s attention to the suspect,...