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A neglected memorial plaza in trendy Greenpoint has been overrun by vagrants and trash as unkempt weeds and plant life encroach on the tribute to a beloved Roman Catholic priest, locals said. Blessed Father Jerzy Popiełuszko Square in Greenpoint, a tucked-away green space located just steps from the bustling McCarren P

“Next Stop: Fast Buses, Better Service” identifies 50 priority corridors for speed improvements, including five next-generation rapid bus routes, saving riders as much as six minutes each ride. Our Bureau. New York, NY. Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul have unveiled Next Stop: Fast Buses, Better Ser

For New Yorkers who have long dreamed of eating at Buenos Aires's legendary Don Julio without booking a 10-hour flight, that trip just got a lot shorter. Graciela, the first U.S. restaurant from acclaimed Argentine restaurateur Pablo Rivero, opened Tuesday in the West Village, bringing the chef's famed live-fire cookin

An air quality alert has been issued for parts of the New York City metro area Thursday, July 16, as fine particulate pollution from Canadian wildfire smoke continues to affect the region, according to the National Weather Service in Upton. The alert is in effect until midnight for Rockland, Orange, Putnam, Dutchess an

New York does many things loudly, but few pleasures beat the glorious clatter of plates at a buffet that actually lives up to the hype. If you have ever worried that unlimited dining is just code for mediocre food under heat lamps, this list is here to restore your faith, one sushi roll, sizzling grill, and bubbling ho

NEW JERSEY (PIX11) — A code red air quality alert is in effect Thursday for New York City, Long Island, and portions of New Jersey. Air quality index levels are expected to reach unhealthy levels for portions of the tri-state area as smoke from wildfires in Canada continues to pour into our region, according to […]

For fresh proof of how little New York authorities care about social-services fraud, consider the curious case of adult daycares in Flushing. Dr. Mehmet Oz, who oversees the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services , puts out that within a one-mile radius in the Queens neighborhood, a full 64 Social Adult Day Care cent

Police have arrested a 25-year-old man for the assault on the nun along 11th Street Saturday morning. Newark police are also charging Raheem Green with the sexual assault and attempted murder on another woman later that same morning.

(Photos by Michael Stahl/For Montclair Local) New and newly promoted Montclair police officers took the oath of office before a standing-room-only audience of family and other supporters on Tuesday. Eight new officers moved from probationary to full status, and three department veterans rose in rank during the ceremony

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