NYC warns young adults could be hardest hit by SNAP benefit losses
Jude Ipepe, a community coordinator, and Diane Polanco, a community specialist with the Mayor's Office of Public Engagement knocking on doors in Manhattan earlier this month urging SNAP recipients to take action to keep their benefits. The new federal work requirements could kick about 43,500 SNAP recipients off their
2 charged in connection with Jersey City double homicide investigation
Two people have been charged in connection with an ongoing investigation into a double homicide in Jersey City, prosecutors said. The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office said Jahquan Porter, 25, of Jersey City, and Angelica Manning, 23, of Bayonne, were arrested Tuesday at the Hudson County Correctional Facility, where t
Local News: Tragic Stabbing in Brooklyn Claims Life of Man Early Wednesday Morning
In a heartbreaking incident that underscores the ongoing issues of violence in New York City, a man lost his life after being stabbed multiple times in Brooklyn just after midnight on Wednesday. The grim event unfolded near the intersection of Fulton Street and Van Siclen Avenue, where police received an emergency call
State inmate charged with killing cellmate at youth correctional facility
A Newark man incarcerated at the Garden State Youth Correctional Facility has been charged with killing his cellmate, Burlington County prosecutors said. The Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office said 22-year-old Xavier Cepin was charged May 22 with murder in the death of 28-year-old Shayne Johns of Mount Ephraim. Auth
Yes announces new live album, ‘Live at Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City, 17 June 1976’
Yes has announced a new live album called Live at Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City, 17 June 1976. The record is due out July 17. It showcases the lineup of vocalist Jon Anderson, guitarist Steve Howe, bassist Chris Squire, drummer Alan White and pianist Patrick Moraz, which played together on the 1974 Yes album, Relayer.
Hoboken PD confiscates illegal guns during 2 separate arrests in the past month
The Hoboken Police Department confiscated illegal guns during two separate arrests in the past month, according to public safety spokeswoman Marci Rubin. On April 27th, at approximately 5 p.m., Police Officers David Smentkowski and Kevin Vargas observed an improperly parked vehicle on the 300 block of Jackson Street, R
Emotional Support Animal Laws in New York: What Tenants and Owners Need to Know
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Navigating emotional support animal laws in New York can feel overwhelming, especially when federal rules, state statutes, and New York City ordinances all layer on top of one another. Whether you are a tenant trying to keep your ESA in a no-pet
Priest allegedly used mentally ill tenant’s confessions to get her thrown out of NYC...
It was undivine intervention. A priest used the sobbing confessions of a woman struggling with a psychotic episode to have her tossed from a rent-stabilized apartment in New York City that the church owned, a shocking lawsuit claims. Magdalena Max Avramovich, 56, lived in her apartment complex owned by the St. Sava Ser
Red light cameras surge on Staten Island: See the full list as tickets top...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It’s not your imagination: Red light cameras are multiplying across Staten Island — nearly doubling in just four years and generating more than $1.2 million in tickets so far in 2026 alone. The truth is the number of red light cameras on Staten...
NYC toddler sprayed with bleach by abusive daycare workers to get $300K payout —...
A toddler suffered sickening abuse, including having his eyes sprayed with bleach, by staff at his Manhattan daycare — and is now set to pocket a more than $300,000 settlement when he turns 18, new court papers reveal. Parents Myriam Coulibaly and Christopher Luboja agreed to settle their potential lawsuit against the

















