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On the porch of an ordinary house near Lincoln Park, a man is singing, passionately, of freedom. His tune is the temple standard “Shalom Aleichem,” but the words are borrowed from religious traditions worldwide: Hindi, Muslim, Jewish, Christian. Phrases from Abraham Lincoln make their way into the verse, too. Sometimes

The Jersey City Police Department has issued an urgent call for the public’s help locating a local man with autism. The missing man, Jorel Torres, suffers from diabetes and must receive insulin three times each day. Torres is described as a white adult male, approximately 6’3″, weighing approximately 265...

A 27-year-old woman was killed when a Tesla she was in crashed into scaffolding in Midtown Manhattan early Wednesday, with the injured female driver taken into police custody at a nearby hospital, police said. The 2024 Tesla hit a mailbox at around 2:43 a.m. before striking scaffolding outside 315 Madison Ave. just bef

Is Sept. 11 a federal holiday? The country is nearing the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks . The attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, forever changed the lives of New Yorkers and people across the country after four commercial airplanes were hijacked and used in attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon a

Kevin Shea is taking the stage in Anne Nelson's "The Guys," a play that tells the story of a New York City fire captain grappling with the loss of firefighters killed in the aftermath of 9/11.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani is abusing the apparatus of city government to crush landlords and seize their property, violating state law, the US Constitution and fundamental fairness. If you’re not a landlord, you may think this doesn’t affect you — but think again. Landlords are just the first: Anyone who owns anything is in

On September 11, 2001 , New York City firefighter Sal Argano benefited from a stroke of luck. Rather than working at his regular station—a small Manhattan firehouse situated directly across an intersection from the Twin Towers —he was on temporary loan to another unit in Brooklyn when hijacked planes struck the World T

You’ve probably driven across at least one of these bridges assuming the engineers who built it planned for today’s traffic. They didn’t. Nearly every major American river, bay, and canal crossing was designed around the traffic patterns of its own era – not the sprawling metro areas, freight corridors, and vacation bo

After hosting worship in an office building just outside the Wayne Willowbrook Mall for seven years, the Islamic Center of Essex County will have a masjid in Essex County. The Islamic Center closed Friday on the $2 million sale of the approximately 7,000-square-foot building that until last month housed the First Luthe

Diversified, which provides audiovisual, broadcast and digital experience integration, announced Sept. 8 plans to consolidate its four existing New Jersey locations into a new facility in Newark. The move represents a significant investment in Diversified’s operations and infrastructure, creating a centralized hub desi