Newark NJ

The developer behind the Artside mixed-use residential complex in downtown Newark is moving forward with a plan to redevelop five empty parcels into housing and retail along Springfield Avenue in Newark’s West Side neighborhood. At the city’s planning board meeting held on July 21st, officials voted to approve a plan...

Socialist Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani got salty Saturday, trolling Mayor Adams’ leader-chip on social media. The lefty state assemblyman announced a bizarre scavenger hunt for supporters with a nearly minute-long clip that begins with a trail of potato chips on a city sidewalk. The footage is a nod to...

The city Department of Environmental Protection has issued a warning after a mysterious bundle containing a pistol was found in a reservoir where evaporation has caused water levels to drop to shocking levels. An upstate man who gave his name only as Chris recently found a pistol and a pair...

At least we know he won’t be a strongman leader. Mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani struggled to execute a single unassisted bench press rep while trying to impress a crowd at the annual Men’s Day open streets event in Brooklyn Saturday. Photos showed the 33-year-old Socialist, and Democratic Party nominee, was...

BRONX, NY – Police are searching for a man who allegedly exposed himself and committed a lewd act aboard a crowded Bronx subway car during rush hour earlier this month. The incident occurred around 8:14 a.m. on Thursday, August 7, aboard a northbound “B” train as it entered the Kingsbridge Road station. A 26-year-old...

NEWARK, NJ – A Morris County man is facing federal charges after allegedly opening fire on law enforcement agents during a search at his home in Parsippany, officials announced. Maloy Amador, 43, has been charged with attempted murder of a federal officer, discharging a firearm during a crime of violence, possession...

MANHATTAN, NY – A 46-year-old food vendor was held up at gunpoint early Monday morning by two young men who made off with hundreds in cash after a failed attempt to rip open his register, police said. The robbery unfolded around 1:20 a.m. on August 11 near the corner of Madison Avenue and East 99th

WHITE PLAINS, NY – A Queens woman is facing felony charges after allegedly stealing more than $220,000 in public funds intended for a Westchester school district serving students with disabilities—then using some of the stolen money to buy a Chanel purse, authorities said. Nataly Ramos Allende, 26, was arrested...

ELIZABETH, NJ.- Last Friday, following a trial in Union County Superior Court, a 28-year-old Newark, New Jersey, man was convicted on charges for fatally gunning down a 26-year-old man in August of 2021, in the City of Elizabeth, New Jersey. According to Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel, on Friday,...

Newark’s downtown Arts & Entertainment District was one of five commercial corridors analyzed by Invest Newark as part of a new report on the city’s retail market. — Photo by Charles David Photography / Courtesy: Invest Newark. Newark’s retail market is thriving yet still largely untapped, according...