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Newark man gets 25-year prison sentence for 2017 Kearny home invasion
A Newark man received a 25-year prison sentence this week for a Kearny home invasion where a woman was sexually assaulting and had her car stolen just before Christmas in 2017. On Wednesday, Hudson County Superior Court Judge John A. Young sentenced Evin Ferman-Argueta to 25 years in New Jersey...
Fast-moving fire rips through NJ strip mall and popular bakery
FAIR LAWN — An early morning fire at a borough strip mall has left multiple businesses with significant damages, including a popular bakery. Zadies Kosher Bake Shop was forced to stay closed on Friday, after 50 firefighters responded to battle the blaze around 2:30 a.m. Crews responded to a...
Parts of Jersey Shore beach to be closed for testing of contamination
Environmental regulators on Friday said “out of an abundance of caution” the state will test and remove “slag-like material” on a Jersey Shore bay beach where one advocacy group and neighbors fear hazardous lead may be present. The removal of the material will start Monday, calling...
L subway service severely delayed in Brooklyn after person struck by train: MTA
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – L subway service is severely delayed in Brooklyn after a person was struck by a train Friday, according to the MTA. A 41-year-old man was hit by a train at the Wilson Avenue station in Bushwick around 11:20 a.m., police said. It’s unclear how the man ended up on the tracks. […]
Nearly 300 firefighters graduate as embattled, emotional FDNY Commish Laura Kavanagh gives likely final speech: ‘Will never be easy’
Hundreds of probationary firefighters were honored at a graduation ceremony Friday in Brooklyn, where embattled FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh spoke in what will likely be her last address before leaving the department. “You will impact our city by saving lives and inspiring others,” Kavanagh said, before choking up with emotion....
Knicks president Leon Rose working through Bruce Springsteen concert in viral Tom Cruise photo
The Knicks president took in a Bruce Springsteen concert in London on Thursday, but he appeared distracted by a phone call, according to a photo on social media. Rose, who sported a white Nike short sleeve polo, held his cell phone up to his ear and looked somewhat serious in the snap — which featured a group of people, including actor Tom Cruise.
The Most Iconic Wine Competition of All Time Is Being Redone — Here's What to Know
A lot about the wine world has changed since 1976. As the Paris Olympics draw closer, the American wine industry is jumping on the spirit of competition fueling the summer of 2024. In early September, two teams of 10–12 judges in New York City and Charleston, South Carolina will gather...
Jennifer Lopez Ditches Beachy Hamptons Style for Boss Blazer, Baggy Jeans and Big Hoops in New York City
Lopez arrived back in the Big Apple after celebrating her 55th birthday in the Hamptons. Jennifer Lopez is back on the block. After spending some weeks in the Hamptons, the “Can’t Get Enough” singer, 55, arrived in New York City on Thursday, July 25 — and her trip is already off to a stylish start.
Rep. D’Esposito demands Columbia repay NYPD $200K in overtime to shut down ‘absurd’ anti-Israel encampment
WASHINGTON – Long Island GOP Rep. Anthony D’Esposito is demanding that the embattled president of Columbia University pay back at least $200,000 in costs to the NYPD for having to twice shut down the “absurd” and “illegal” anti-Israel tent encampment on campus last spring.
Warner Bros. Discovery Partners With NYLFF, LALIFF to Fund Latino Content Creators
The New York Latino Film Fest (NYLFF) and the LA Latino International Film Fest (LALIFF), two leading showcases for aspiring Latino filmmakers, actors, writers and producers, have partnered with Warner Bros. Discovery’s OneFifty program to fund and support Latino content creators. The program will provide grants to support creators’...
Boar’s Head deli meats recalled after announcement of listeria outbreak probe
NEW YORK — U.S. health officials Friday announced a recall of some Boar’s Head liverwurst and other deli meats as they investigate a listeria outbreak that has sickened nearly three dozen people and caused two deaths. Boar’s Head Provisions Co. recalled its liverwurst because it may be tainted...
After the immunity ruling, Trump’s hush money case could come down to this
What effect does the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity ruling have on Donald Trump’s New York criminal case? According to a new court filing from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office, it has “no bearing on this prosecution.”. That may turn out to be so. But let’s...
NYC’s famed Gotham Restaurant files for bankruptcy after $45K cyberscam
Famed New York City hotspot Gotham Restaurant, an institution in Greenwich Village for four decades, filed for bankruptcy — two months after a $45,000 cyberscam forced the owner to shutter the popular eatery. Gotham Restaurant owner Bret Csencsitz filed for Chapter 11 protection this week, according to court documents.
Controversial gun-detecting tech goes live at NYC’s Fulton Street subway station
Mayor Eric Adams’ controversial plan to install gun-detecting tech in the Big Apple’s beleaguered transit system was booted up Friday in lower Manhattan. The weapons scanner pilot program from company Evolv, which was unveiled by the tech-loving mayor in March, went live in the Fulton Street station at around 4 p.m., ahead of the evening commute.
Stop & Shop closes all store delis after Boar’s Head recall over listeria fears
Stop & Shop said Friday that it was temporarily closing all of its store delis after the federal government ordered a recall of Boar’s Head meat products due to fears of a listeria outbreak. Boar’s Head will pull nearly 210,000 pounds of deli meats, the Department of Agriculture announced....
Blake Lively Gushes Over Her Ladypool Look from “Deadpool & Wolverine” Premiere: 'It Is Actual Art'
Lively called the Versace team the "real hero of the night" on Instagram for designing her show-stopping catsuit. This article contains spoilers for Deadpool & Wolverine, in theaters now. Blake Lively is praising Versace for helping her usher in her Ladypool era!. On Instagram on Friday, July 26, the It...
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