Former Jersey City Deputy COS Orphanidis pleads guilty to refusing a breathalyzer
Former Jersey City Deputy Chief of Staff Phil Orphanidis has taken a plea deal to resolve a high publicized drunk driving case, pleading guilty to refusing a breathalyzer test. Orphanidis’s attorney in the matter, Sebastian Bio, told Judge Paul Scalia that he had to unexpectedly appear for another client’s criminal...
Three NJ Hospitals Ranked Among America’s Best Children’s Hospitals in 2026
Three New Jersey hospitals landed spots on Newsweek's 2026 list of America's best pediatric facilities. The rankings appeared Sunday. Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital at Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack secured recognition in all eight areas. Those areas span cardiology and ca
Iconic NJ pizza joint may be sold after owner suffers stroke
Santillos Pizza in Elizabeth, a cherished spot since 1918, faces uncertainty after a fire and health setbacks for owner Al Santillo, stirring community support and concern.
Pizzeria known for bold pies opens second New Jersey location
This month, popular NJ pizzeria, Johnny Napkins, opened their second location in Cranford. Wowing locals with their specialty pies and quality ingredients.
A Major Airport Scam Targets Tired Travelers After They Land
JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark are increasing enforcement against illegal taxi drivers with a $100 million initiative aimed at protecting travelers before the FIFA World Cup. — Travelers are targeted by scammers around the world, but New York-area airports are witnessing a spike in hustlers taking advantage of newly arrive
New York Woman Was Randomly Approached to be a Director. She Turned Out to...
New York City has a reputation as a haven for artists, with Broadway and the world-famous Met museum right along its corners. Still, nobody would’ve expected Brenda, a woman approached by 15 Second Film (@15.secondfilm), to be a natural director. 15 Second Film on TikTok is known for approaching people to direct a shor
Tech-Savvy Pickpockets Targeting Smartphones in New York City As The Real Price; They Want...
New York City has always been a magnet for fast talkers, street hustlers, and opportunists...
20 Colorized Photos from the First Decade of the 20th Century
Explore 20 colorized photos from the first decade of the 20th century, capturing everyday life, people, and historic moments from the early 1900s.
Old Lord & Taylor Floor Becomes Midtown’s Buzziest New Food Hall
Shaver Hall, a sprawling new food hall tucked inside the former Lord & Taylor flagship on Fifth Avenue, is set to open next Friday. The roughly 35,000-square-foot ground-floor space touts a curated mix of grab-and-go counters, three full-service restaurants and a stage-forward bar aimed straight at Midtown’s office cro
18-year-old killed after horse carriage crashes in Central Park
NEW YORK - An 18-year-old was killed after a horse carriage crashed in Central Park on Wednesday. The crash happened around 2:45 p.m., according to the NYPD, near 71st Street and Central Drive. When police got to the scene, they found an 18-year-old man who had fallen from the carriage....
