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The Roost Outpost coffee shop in Hoboken has closed its doors as the owners could not secure a lease extension.

Federal prosecutors charged two former directors of the Hudson County Department of Parks and Community Services this week with accepting bribes and kickbacks from a county contractor in exchange for steering government contracts. Thomas A. DeLeo, 76, of Little Silver, who served as Parks Department Director from...

The new administration is cutting off the private legal support Eric Adams extended on the city’s behalf to himself and his police officer pals, and rolling out a new Office of Public Safety that’s a far cry from the ambitious Department he’s promised. The FAQ NYC hosts discuss all that and much more, including...

The Essex County Democratic Committee (ECDC) has endorsed Verona Town Councilwoman Christine McGrath for one of four at-large seats on the Board of County Commissioners. The Essex County body, which used to be known as the County Board of Chosen Freeholders, consists of nine members. Five represent specific districts...

Long before Art Carrington played tennis on the world stage, he learned the game by hitting balls against walls in segregated Elizabeth. Earlier this month, the city where that journey began broke ground on new public courts bearing his name — a tribute decades in the making. Arthur Carrington,...

Police tackled a 13-year-old boy they somehow mistook for a tatted-up 22-year-old suspect at a deli in New Jersey on Friday, sparking an internal investigation as the teen’s family demands accountability. Alkyair Williams, 13, popped inside Jenny Deli and Grocery in East Orange on Friday afternoon — and was jumped by...

A web of deceit has unraveled in Hudson County, revealing how some turned public parks into a playground for corruption.

Lyndhurst Officer Anthony Giaquinto was on patrol near Rutherford Avenue and Park Avenue in Lyndhurst on Saturday, March 21 at 4:34 p.m., when he saw a blue Ford Flex leaving the Winslow Motor Hotel at 204 Rutherford Avenue, Capt. Paul Haggerty said. The vehicle had heavily tinted windows and a...

NEWARK Liberty International Airport issued a ground stop after its control tower was evacuated on Monday morning due to a burning smell. The ground stop came just hours after nearby LaGuardia Airport announced it would be closed through Monday afternoon following a collision between a passenger aircraft and a fire...

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