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Police say the incident happened before 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday near Halsey Street and Wilson Avenue.

There are plenty of pizzerias in New York City vying for the top spot, but there was only one which Anthony Bourdain claimed was the best of the best.

The incident happened on Thursday, Jan. 29, when officers responded just after 10 p.m. to a 911 call reporting a pedestrian struck near the intersection of West 262nd Street and Broadway in the Bronx, within the confines of the 50th Precinct, according to the NYPD. When officers arrived, they were...

It was a license to bill. An upstate granny had to give up her beloved “BELLA” vanity plate because she was being flooded with speeding tickets meant for an NYC biker with a fugazi copycat tag. Sharon Ritmo has gotten 10 speed-camera tickets since June meant for an NYC motorcyclist — despite the fact that she’s an...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Pete Davidson has spent years shouting out Staten Island’s best food spots, but on the debut episode of his new Netflix podcast, one local deli got a mention for a very different reason. During the debut installment of “The Pete Davidson Show,” Davidson sat...

The open casting call is being held by JV8 Inc., a New York City-based casting company known for pairing real people with major Hollywood talent. The company has previously cast projects including "Uncut Gems," "Euphoria," and A24’s "Marty Supreme," according to the release. The series, titled "9/12," is being...

Faced with resident complaints and negative news coverage of its snowstorm response, Jersey City appears to be fighting back against two groups of bad actors. According to Jersey City Communications Director Nathaniel Styer, as of Thursday, the city had issued over 300 summonses to business owners and landlords. By...

A Newark man is accused of impersonating a federal immigration officer to carry out a string of late-night robberies. Newark police allege the suspect targeted two pedestrians during early morning hours, wearing an “ICE” emblem patch and wielding a flashlight. Authorities say he employed impersonation tactics in...

For more than three decades, Paul Rooney showed up faithfully to his job at the Kearny School District, walking the six blocks from his parents’ home to sweep floors, clean bathrooms and tidy up classrooms. Working as a custodian at Schuyler Elementary School gave Rooney purpose, according to his...

It was a plea posted on social media. On missing posters teenage girls put up on telephone poles. A question asked of anyone who might have laid eyes on their friend. It was 2016, and Black girls and women were disappearing from Newark. Their loved ones went to police. One presented officers with a license plate...