More than 500 abandoned boats litter NYC waterways, frustrating seaside locals: ‘Blight on the...
One of the best days of a man’s life may be the day he gets rid of his boat, but it’s among the worst for the city. More than 500 rusting and decaying boats are littered throughout the Big Apple’s winding waterways, some of which have been bobbing for close to a century – and locals are growing sick of the eyesores....
Hochul declares state of emergency for NYC, much of state as temps set to...
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Sunday declared a state of emergency for the Big Apple and much of the rest of New York thanks to a suffocating heatwave set to shatter 125-year-old records. Deadly thunderstorms and flash flooding were already rocking upstate over the weekend, and a days-long heatwave stretching across the...
NYC unleashes rat death squad to gas vermin with carbon monoxide, bury them in...
They’re on a mission to put the city’s vermin problem to bed. The Adams administration is unleashing an $877,000 rat death squad to find the rodents, gas them to death with carbon monoxide and bury them in and around the Big Apple’s 600,000 tree beds. Francis Fernandez, an exterminator for NYC Parks (left) and NYC...
You Won’t Believe Which American Cities Are Absolutely Overrun With Rats
Rats in the city are inevitable, and for many residents across America, dodging them on morning walks or spotting them running along a subway track is an everyday occurrence. A new study, based on an annual report by Orkin, sheds light on the US cities with the most rat sightings. Orkin compiles its list by analyzing...
ICE jailbreak fugitive tried to surrender but New Jersey police let him go
BRIDGETON — One of the four escapees from Delaney Hall attempted to turn himself in to the New Jersey State Police last week but was turned away, according to federal authorities. On June 12, Joan Sebastian Castaneda-Lozada and three others broke out of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
People Drive From All Over New Jersey For The Insanely Delicious Meatloaf At This...
There’s a moment when you bite into something so good that time stops, your eyes close involuntarily, and you make that little “mmm” sound without even realizing it. That’s the Tops Diner effect, and it’s happening daily in East Newark, New Jersey. In a state...
The Meatloaf At This No-Frills Restaurant In New Jersey Is Out-Of-This-World Delicious
Some food experiences don’t just satisfy hunger—they create memories that linger long after the last bite has disappeared. Tops Diner in East Newark, New Jersey, specializes in exactly this kind of culinary magic. In the diner capital of the world, where competition is fiercer than a Jersey debate...
Eight arrested in Newark narcotics bust following year-long investigation
NEWARK, N.J. — Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr., announced the arrests of eight individuals on June 19 following a year-long investigation into narcotics distribution by the department’s Criminal…
Man fatally stabbed near Livonia Avenue in East New York
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 33-year-old man died Saturday after being stabbed in the torso in East New York, according to the NYPD. Police responded to a 911 call at approximately…
Where is Patrick Alford Jr.? A New York City cold case investigation
Patrick Alford Jr., 7, seemingly vanished without a trace from his foster mother's Brooklyn apartment in 2010.