Ex-Union City cop resumes testimony in own discrimination trial; court resumes Sept. 8
Retired Union City Police Officer Juan Estrella again took the stand in his own discrimination trial on Tuesday before the court takes a break until September 8th. At one point, Estrella’s attorneys, Yasmin Estrella and Ernest Ianetti, tried to illicit testimony about the treatment of other Dominican cops who were not
Goodwill confirms the four items it will pick up at your home for free...
GOODWILL is confirming the items that can be picked up from your home to donate free of charge. The secondhand chain generally charges a fee for door-to-door collection service. Goodwill offers customers the ability to arrange collection for cars, motorcycles, boats, and snowmobiles. The Goodwill of Greater New York an
Bayonne firefighters rescue dog from short-lived residential fire on Avenue C
Bayonne firefighters rescued a dog from a short-lived residential fire on Avenue C on Wednesday afternoon, with no injuries or displacements reported, according to Acting Chief Frank Pawlowski. At approximately 2:42 p.m. today, the Bayonne Fire Department responded to 387 Avenue C, between 16th and 17th Streets, for a
Belleville Cop Chases Down Domestic Violence Burglary Suspect, Earns Top Honor
BELLEVILLE, N.J. – A Belleville police officer who tracked down a domestic violence burglary suspect...
Inside NYC’s East Village, a 76-year-old shopkeeper runs the city’s last rubber stamp store...
In the East Village, John Casey presides over an emporium of woodcuts and engravings that has outlasted an entire industry. Underneath a yellow awning at 322 E 11th St , Casey operates the last remaining commercial rubber stamp business in New York City. When he first arrived in the city at age 16, he recalls there bei
Endangered Whale Sharks Sighted Near New York City
New York City – A recent encounter off the New York coastline placed endangered whale sharks within feet of a passing vessel, drawing renewed attention to the presence of large marine species in waters adjacent to one of the nation's busiest urban centers. The sighting underscores how ocean ecosystems continue to suppo
Immigration activist hit by ICE vehicle outside Delaney Hall
NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) — Immigration activists are calling on the New Jersey Attorney General to investigate after a woman was hit by an ICE vehicle outside Delaney Hall Monday night. Activist Casey Ward said the incident happened during a weekly prayer vigil. Cell phone video shows an ICE agent drive through the crowd a
The Family Recipe Behind Rumba Cubana
Alan and Nairelys Lopez have grown Rumba Cubana from a Jersey City cafeteria into a group of restaurants rooted in authentic Cuban cooking and warm hospitality. Now, with six locations across the state, another opening in Teaneck and their first out-of-state restaurant headed to Florida this fall, the couple is expandi
This New York Buffet Has Been Serving Mountains Of Comfort Food For Nearly 17...
Seventeen years is a long time to keep a buffet line full without cutting corners somewhere. Most places that try this end up quietly shrinking the portions or thinning the offerings until nobody can point to the exact moment it stopped being worth the drive. This one in New York...
Mamdani Ends Adams’s Chromebook Spending Spree
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is canceling a contract inked under Eric Adams which would have cost more than $100 million over the next three years for Chromebooks linked with T-Mobile LTE service. | Photos: Ed Reed / Mayoral Photography Office; NYC Mayor's Office | Illustration: Leor Stylar / New York Focus.

















