Dirtiest Cities In America? Two Are In New Jersey
If you had to rank the dirtiest city in America, which city would you say is number 1?. For a while over the summer, I would have said Philadelphia, easy. Only because they had that garbage strike resulting in mountains of garbage spilling into the streets during a heat wave.
Another NJ police officer arrested in major cocaine ring bust
A New Jersey police detective has been arrested on a drug charge in connection with a major cocaine trafficking ring in North Jersey, according to authorities.
Newly homeless man reunited with dog snatched from him on NYC subway: ‘He’s all...
He got his Roc back. A newly homeless New Yorker was filmed having an emotional reunion with his best friend, his pet dog Roc, four days after he was stolen from beside him as he napped on a subway. “I’m right here — come here, baby,” Charles Williams, 45, told his American Bully puppy as PIX11 News caught their...
New Jersey Opens 4 Cannabis Consumption Lounges
These new lounges are now open throughout the state.
Man abducts daughter without mom’s consent, caught crossing N.J. state lines, police say
A Virginia man was detained on Thursday after taking his daughter from her New York school and trying to bring her to his home in Virginia without the mother’s consent, officials said. Luis Johanser Mota, 35, of Stafford, Virginia is being charged as an out of state fugitive by...
‘Not welcome here’: Staten Island activist arrested after confronting NYC mayoral candidate
Protesters disrupted Zohran Mamdani's Staten Island campaign event with megaphones and profanities, leading to activist Scott Lo Baido's arrest by the NYPD.
Busta Rhymes Will Receive Hip Hop Icon Award During Harlem Week
The 51st annual Harlem Week is in full swing, celebrating the rich culture, history, and resilience of the city with a packed schedule of live and virtual events. This year’s festivities, themed “Celebrate Our Magic,” continue the tradition of honoring individuals who have made significant cultural contributions. One...
NYC tenants are being evicted during extreme heat. A new report says it should...
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2025. Donate today. Donna Harvey spent some of this summer's hottest days searching for a place to live. Beginning July 1, she knew city marshals could show up at her Jamaica home any day to evict her. So, she texted a long list of landlords. She trekked to the...
New York Woman Takes In Dog For One Night And Quickly Makes A Life-Changing...
Carlyn Foreman, a foster from New York, had always been a dog lover. Still, no pup had captured her heart quite like Norman did. Foreman had been volunteering with Waldo’s Rescue Pen for a few months when she came across a photo of a sweet Pit Bull mix in a Georgia shelter. He was desperate to get out of his kennel,...
Missouri Grocery Proves Why Socialism Always Fails
Missouri Grocery Proves Why Socialism Always Fails