Rosie O’Donnell returns home to NY with the story only she can tell
Her one-woman show, "Common Knowledge," opens in New York City.
NJ faces over 10,800 layoffs this year, including 1,000 cuts with two headquarters leaving...
Samsung, Mars Wrigley, Verizon, JPMorgan Chase, and a Vineland cannabis company all announced New Jersey layoffs within days of each other, painting a tough picture for workers this fall.
Multiple East Coast cities told to prepare NOW as tornado threat looms TOMORROW
Officials have issued a warning to millions of Americans facing the threat of tornadoes as a volatile storm system bears down on the eastern US.
Three Days After Montclair Divests, Citizens Bank Ends Financing for ICE Jails
Three days after Montclair voted to pull its $91.1 million from Citizens Bank over the institution’s financing of private prison companies that run immigration detention centers, the bank announced that it will end its lending relationships with GEO Group and CoreCivic — a move the bank described as a “business decisio
Woman, 18, shot on platform in NYC subway station
An 18-year-old woman was shot Sunday night in the chest inside a Brooklyn subway station, the NYPD said.
Mars Wrigley leaving Newark for Chicago, dropping over 300 jobs
M&Ms, a Mars Wrigley staple. - courtesy jlmcanally - stock.adobe.com. Mars Wrigley, a division of Mars Incorporated, announced July 17 that it is leaving the Brick City for the Windy City and has dropped a state-mandated notice of plans to lay off over 300 employees. In a WARN filing released...
Mamdani’s Charter Panel Wants to Speed Up Bike and Bus Lanes by 33%
The city would accelerate street safety projects by “at least 33 percent” if voters pass a ballot proposal in November pushed by Mayor Mamdani’s Commission on Government Efficiency, which officials shared exclusively with Streetsblog. Mamdani’s commission to review the City Charter plans to put questions to voters...
Mars leaving Newark after high-profile arrival in 2020, shifting U.S. headquarters to Chicago
Ironside Newark at 110 Edison Place in Newark — File photo / Courtesy: Edison Properties. Mars Snacking is closing its Newark office, the site of its U.S. headquarters for the last six years, following a lease that helped the city land one of its best-known corporate tenants in recent memory.
More severe storms bring tornado, flash flood threat to NYC area again Tuesday
More severe weather is expected across the tri-state Tuesday, days after a powerful storm system ravaged the region with flash floods and triggered tornado alerts. Like Saturday, all the threats -- flash flooding, isolated tornadoes, damaging wind, and hail -- are on the table. Damaging wind gusts are the primary...
Newark School Security Guard Charged in North Bergen Child-Luring Case
A security guard employed by the Newark Board of Education was arrested Thursday night after traveling to North Bergen to meet what he believed was a 13-year-old girl for a sexual encounter, police said. Key Takeaways. Jeffrey B. Sanders, 34, was arrested in North Bergen after allegedly traveling to meet...
