After decades in the business, a Staten Island owner closes his dream restaurant
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Pedro Canelo is closing Il Sogno after dinner service on Sunday, June 28, ending a 15-year run, and the typically shy, 45-year veteran of the restaurant industry has a heartfelt message for his Annadale customers. “I didn’t want to make a big announcement because people...
A mother’s tragic story ends with an itsy-bitsy win for OPIA
A Newark woman who has spent more than a decade waiting for authorities to solve the murders of her three young sons has now pleaded guilty to accepting an $800 bribe while working as a construction code inspector, resolving a low-level corruption case brought by New Jersey’s embattled Office of Public Integrity and Ac
NJ Transit, Amtrak announce start of Sawtooth Bridges construction
NEWARK, N.J. — NJ Transit and Amtrak are beginning initial construction on the Sawtooth Bridges replacement project in Kearny, N.J., the passenger operators announced today (Friday, June 26). The bridges, dating to 1907, carry Northeast Corridor tracks 2 and 3 over NJ Transit’s Morris and Essex lines, Conrail’s Center
United pilot reports almost hitting drone while landing at Newark Airport
There was a frightening close call at Newark Liberty Airport on Friday.
Good Samaritan stabbed after defending pregnant rider on MTA bus
A 74‑year‑old man was stabbed after stepping in to defend a pregnant woman during a confrontation on an MTA bus earlier this month, police said.
The UK Restaurant Everyone’s Been Talking About Is Finally Coming to NYC But You’ll...
New York City, New York — One of the United Kingdom’s most beloved restaurant chains is finally making its debut in New York City, giving fans a rare opportunity to enjoy its famous flame-grilled chicken without leaving the country. While the visit won’t be permanent, Nando’s is bringing...
These 10 American Cities Will Become Unaffordable for Middle Class Americans Within the Next...
Housing, insurance, taxes, and wages are moving out of sync in several major U.S. metros. Based on recent affordability, rent, and home-price data, these 10 cities are on track to become far harder for middle-class households to afford within five years.
Bronx Street Dispute Turns Bloody As Cops Hunt Knife Suspect Near E 187th
Police are asking for the public's help tracking down a man wanted in connection with a stabbing in the Bronx last weekend, after what started as a verbal dispute turned violent at a neighborhood corner. According to investigators, on Saturday, June 20 at about 7:26 p.m., a 27-year-old man was...
Soft-on-crime Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg accepted free tickets to 20 swanky galas in 2025 —...
Soft-on-crime Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg accepted free tickets worth at least $21,500 to attend 20 posh black-tie fundraisers and other galas last year — many thrown by lefty organizations doing business with the city. Thirteen of the 20 events were hosted by nonprofits and other organizations that hold ci
10 Cities in New Jersey You Should Never Move to 2026, According to Crime...
New Jersey is known for its beautiful beaches, diverse communities, historic landmarks, and easy access to major metropolitan areas. From the scenic Jersey Shore to vibrant downtown districts, the Garden State offers residents and visitors a wide variety of places to live, work, and explore. However, like many states a

















