Police seek help locating missing man in Newark
NEWARK, NJ — Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing Newark man. Rafael Batista, 43, of Newark, was reported missing on Monday, April 20, according to Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr. Batista, a Hispanic male, was last seen in the 60 block...
14-alarm fire levels an entire township block in Belleville, N.J.
Sunday's 14-alarm fire in Belleville, New Jersey, took out an entire block. Several dozen fire departments were needed to put out the blaze.
Tenants push to expand call center that handle NYCHA complaints
NEW YORK (PIX11) — From mold to missed repairs, NYCHA residents say help often does not come fast enough. Now, tenants, Metro IAF leaders and Congressman Ritchie Torres are backing a plan to expand the Ombudsperson Call Center. The center acts as an independent oversight body, taking complaints about overdue NYCHA repairs and making sure […]
The Jersey City Waterfront: Complete Walking Guide
Listen, if you want the absolute best photos of the New York City skyline, you don’t take them from Manhattan. You cross the river to New Jersey. The Jersey City waterfront offers some of the most spectacular, uninterrupted views of lower Manhattan available anywhere. But it’s much more than just a photo opportunity.
Free and fast internet access expanding to NYC affordable housing
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Residents at affordable housing complexes are going to get better access to fast internet, Mayor Zohran Mandani announced on Monday. The Neighborhood Internet Program is a collaborative project between the city and the New York Public Library. Through the program, high-speed broadband access will initially be free for over 700 low-income […]
Friends of Firefighters Selected for BTIG Commissions for Charity Day
Demand for FDNY Mental Health Services Surges Across New York Region. As demand for firefighter mental health services continues to surge, Friends of Firefighters, a New York City-based nonprofit providing free, confidential mental health and wellness services to active and retired members of the Fire Department of New York and their families across New York City and the surrounding region, will participate in...
Bogotá Mayor Speaks! Mamdani Haters Should Know That Buses In Colombia Are ‘Excellent’
MADRID — Take that, Adams administration apologists!. Haters lost their minds earlier this year when Mayor Mamdani’s new Department of Transportation Commissioner Mike Flynn said he was looking towards world-class cities like Bogotá for inspiration towards remaking city streets. But one person didn’t freak out: the mayor...
Man, 36, charged with 2025 Jersey City crash on Route 1&9 where 3 people...
A 36-year-old man has been charged with a January 2025 crash on Route 1&9 where three people were injured, authorities said Monday afternoon. Antony Pena-Ceri, 36, of Hackensack, is charged with one count of assault by auto, according to Hudson County Prosecutor Wayne Mello. He was arrested at the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office in Secaucus and released pending his first...
Producer Steve Evetts’ Studio Feared Lost In Massive Belleville, NJ Fire
Producer/mixer/engineer Steve Evetts was hit with some apparent terrible news yesterday, May 03rd. A massive fire broke out in Belleville, NJ yesterday afternoon, and appears to have gutted his Belleville recording studio. ABC 7 report that the blaze reached 11 alarms and was fueled in part by strong winds and chemicals found in a neighboring warehouse. The local Mayor declared a state...
New Jersey’s Oldest Mall Is A Thriving Center Of Shops And Restaurants Near NYC...
When you think of New Jersey, many things may come to mind — "The Sopranos," its scenic (and infamous) beaches, or even its diner culture. These are all commonly associated with the Garden State, but it's also one of the birthplaces of the mall. The state's oldest mall, Westfield Garden State Plaza, is still a shopping mecca today. The mall first welcomed shoppers in 1957...

















