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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani last week released his Rental Ripoff Hearing Report, with 23 policy recommendations allegedly built on testimony from five borough hearings held earlier this year. Perhaps wanting to preempt further criticism that his administration’s policies are hostile to landlords—most recently, a

Mayor Mamdani has repeatedly called Israel’s military operations in Gaza a "genocide"

A 23-year-old Jersey City woman is accused of setting a fire next to a sleeping man under the Tonnelle Avenue underpass, then pouring liquid on it and blocking his escape.

You do not need to cross a river to catch world-class performances. This New Jersey landmark proves that every single night. You have probably braved city traffic for a show. Endured the crowds. Paid for parking that costs more than the ticket. Frustrating, right?. Not here. This performing arts center...

On July 14, the Jersey City Planning Board approved a site plan for a six-story, 35-unit development that will be built across three lots on Pavonia Avenue. The building will feature 29 one-bedroom units and six two-bedroom units, a roof deck, and storage for at least 27 bicycles. Get the...

Sign up for Chalkbeat Newark’s free newsletter to get the latest news about the city’s public school system delivered to your inbox. Nine new principals, five new directors, and five new assistant superintendents are stepping into their roles this upcoming school year as New Jersey’s largest school district replaces lo

JFK has gleaming new terminals. LaGuardia has gone from a punchline to a showpiece. And then there's New York City's other airport—the one that's been quietly disappearing into the marshes for more than 40 years. Hidden in College Point, Queens, the former Flushing Airport has sat abandoned since 1984, fenced off and s

The Office of the Bronx District Attorney announced Tuesday, July 21, that following his arrest on Sunday, July 19, 55-year-old Luis Rojas Cabrera of Passaic, New Jersey was arraigned at Bronx Criminal Court at midnight on Monday, July 20. As reported, he has been charged with reckless endangerment and unauthorized...

Investigators say surveillance video captured the gunfire. NEWARK, N.J. — Newark police are asking for the public’s help locating a woman wanted for questioning after surveillance video captured a shooting outside a home on Berkley Avenue.

A Jersey City woman has been charged with arson and assault after starting a fire near a man who was sleeping below an underpass. Get the the news you won’t find anywhere else! Enter your email below for two free articles a month. You will be automatically signed up...