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Eight independents file for President in N.J., including ex-Livingston resident
Eight independent presidential candidates have filed to be on the New Jersey ballot in advance of today’s filing deadline, including Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Green Party candidate Jill Stein, and Libertarian candidate Chase Oliver. One of the candidates is a New Jerseyan: Shiva Ayyadurai, who attended Livingston High School...
Police: Two men shot in Brownsville, suspect still at large
Two men were shot early this morning in Brownsville. The incident occurred at around 1:08 a.m. on the corner of Sutter Avenue and Mother Gaston Boulevard. The NYPD says a 64-year-old man was struck in the leg, while a 35-year-old man was shot twice in his leg and once in the arm. Both victims were transported to a nearby hospital where they are currently recovering.
Transitioning from MetroCard to OMNY: Everything You Need to Know
I’ve seen the city evolve in countless ways over the years, but few changes are as impactful for daily commuters as the shift from the iconic MetroCard to the new OMNY system. This transition marks a significant step forward in modernizing our public transportation, making it more efficient and user-friendly.
How colleges can become ‘living labs’ for combating climate change
This story was co-published by The Hechinger Report and Grist. At the end of a semester that presaged one of the hottest summers on record, the students in associate professor Michael Sheridan’s business class were pitching proposals to cut waste and emissions on their campus and help turn it into a vehicle for fighting climate change.
One man killed, another injured after hit by car while crossing street in East Harlem
Police are investigating after a 51-year-old man was struck and killed by a vehicle in East Harlem on Monday afternoon.Police said a driver who 'failed to navigate the road' struck two males as they were crossing the street.A 51-year-old man was taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem in critical condition.The second victim, also a 51-year-old male, was taken to NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital where he was pronounced dead.The driver of the vehicle remained on scene and was taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan where he's expected to survive.A woman said the crash was so loud, she heard it in her apartment."I was...
Family demands justice after NYPD releases body cam footage of fatal shooting of Christin Emile
NEW YORK - The family of Christin Emile, a 33-year-old man shot and killed by NYPD officers, spoke out at City Hall Monday after the release of body cam footage showing the May incident. On May 12, around 1:30 a.m., Emile can be seen on surveillance video near Church Avenue...
You’re Invited to Dragon House Party at Liberty Science Center After Dark
In the spirit of the hit HBO television show House of the Dragon, Liberty Science Center (LSC) After Dark is throwing a special dragon-themed event, complete with photo ops and competitions. Feast with dragons, drink with lords and take your picture on the Iron Throne. There will be fire and...
Six Characters: Right You Are (If You Think You’re Confused)
★★☆☆☆ LCT3 stages Phillip Howze’s disorderly new drama about the theater. If you think Pirandello is a brand of Italian sparkling water, then probably Six Characters is not a play for you. Probably even viewers familiar with Luigi Pirandello’s meta-theatric dramas of illusion from a...
Three Suspects Detained After Attempted Vehicle Break-In in New Providence
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — New Providence police responded to an attempted vehicle break-in early Wednesday morning on July 24, leading to the arrest of a suspect and the recovery of a missing juvenile. At about 1:32 a.m. on July 24, officers were called to a residence on Oxbow Drive. The homeowner’s security system alerted them to three individuals trying to enter their car. When police arrived, they found the vehicle door slightly open but reported no missing items at that time.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER While investigating, officers noticed a car driving slowly...
Six Candidates Running For Montclair Board of Education
Montclair will hold elections in November for three open Board of Education seats. Six residents filed petitions by the Monday, July 29 deadline to run as candidates. According to the Essex County Clerk’s Office, here are the residents who turned in petitions in Montclair:. Eric Scherzer. Sean Long. June...
Northwest Yonkers Neighbors for Black Lives Matter dedicates weekly vigil to Sonya Massey
For years, the racial justice group has been meeting here at the corner of Odell and Warburton avenues on Mondays to read the names of Black people who have been killed by police. This week they added another name to the list. News 12’s Jade Nash has more.
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