Bayonne University Hospital Reports Zero Hospital-Acquired Infections for Two Consecutive Years
Bayonne University Hospital has recorded zero hospital-acquired infections for 2024 and 2025, making it one of the only acute care hospitals in New Jersey to achieve the milestone in two consecutive years, Hudson Regional Health announced Thursday. Hospital-acquired infections affect approximately 1 in every 31 hospitalized patients nationally and are...
đ Freebies Up for Grabs in Newark â Furniture & More
Looking for something useful or unique around Newark? Here are a few free items your neighbors are offering right now â from classic furniture to local services. A local neighbor is offering house cleaning services to make your home shine â âque quedĂ© impecableđ«”đœâš.â Perfect if you need a quick tidy-up or deep clean.
3-alarm fire rips through Borough Park businesses
According to the FDNY, 46 Units and 141 Fire and EMS personnel responded to the scene at 5311 Fort Hamilton Parkway.
Modern Mediterranean restaurant to open 3 new locations in N.J.
Hummus Republic is expanding its presence in New Jersey with three new locations âcoming soon.â. The Mediterranean restaurant chain will add stores in Hamilton Township, Montclair and Woodbridge, according to the companyâs website. The Hamilton Township restaurant will be located at 3100 Quakerbridge Road, while the Montclair location...
Bernie And Mamdani Bring Union Heat To Midtown Labor Rally
Sen. Bernie Sanders and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani are set to headline âUnion Now: Building the Labor Movementâ on Sunday at Terminal 5 in Midtown Manhattan, turning the West Side music venue into a fullâblown proâlabor pep rally. Organizers say the event aims to boost union power and bring together union leaders, rankâandâfile members and progressive elected officials...
NYPD: 83-year-old woman reported missing on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. â The NYPD is asking for the publicâs assistance in locating an 83-year-old woman who was reported missing from West Brighton. Barbara Martz was last seen on Saturday, April 11, at approximately 10 p.m. leaving her residence in the vicinity of North St. Austins Place, according to police.
Person injured in fifth-floor Claremont apartment fire
Firefighters received the call of the fire at 538 Claremont Parkway at around 2:21 p.m.
NYPD: Armed robbery at Staten Island gas station Sunday, suspect flees on foot
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. â 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 NYPDâs Deputy Commissioner of Public Information.
FDNY battles 3-alarm fire in vacant Chelsea apartment building, two firefighters injured
The fire was placed under control about two hours after the initial call.
Oh Well: Mamdani Acknowledges Free Bus Plan Wonât Happen This Year
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...

















