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Target Signs Lease To Open In West Orange
Levin Management Corporation announced the big box retailer has signed a lease to open a 211,500 square foot location at West Orange Plaza. The new store will expand the shopping center, anchored by a Whole Foods from 296,500 to 311,500 square feet, as part of a redevelopment project. Target will...
West Orange Resident Warns Others About Driveway Paving Scam
WEST ORANGE, NJ — A township resident who asked to remain anonymous told TAP that her mother was recently the victim of a driveway paving scam, and they wanted to alert other West Orange neighbors about it.The daughter explained that her mom was outside gardening when two men approached her. The daughter believes they chose her because she's older. “The scam involved two men telling homeowners ‘we have extra asphalt from a nearby job’ and asking if they’d like their driveway paved for a discounted price. My mother lives near the cross-section of Watchung Avenue and...
The 8 Most Infamous Crime Families in New York
HBO just released The Penguin, which follows the character from the Batman franchise, who is striving to be a mob boss in Gotham City. The first two episodes have been really good. Collin Farrell, who plays the villainous Oswald 'Oz' Cobb, is unrecognizable. He fully embodies the character. While Oz is a fictional mob boss-in-the-making of a fictional crime family. New York has had its fair share of real crime bosses of real crime families over the years. Not to be outdone by Chicago, there are some certified gangsters that operated their criminal enterprises in New York. Here are the 8 most dangerous and infamous.
Resident Startled by Masked Teen Intruder, Montclair Police Say
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AIDIR Challenge to award $1M in honor of man killed while protecting girlfriend, 2 women on Oct. 7
A woman from New Jersey is striving to put an end to hate -- she is flipping the switch on technology that is often used to promote antisemitism and instead using it to promote peace.Morielle Lotan is remembering her nephew, Addir Mesika."He was the kindest, most humble human being, friend," she said.He was killed last year by Hamas terrorists in the October 7th attack on Israel, murdered while protecting his girlfriend and two other women.He's the inspiration for the ADIR Challenge Foundation.The mission is to innovate the combat of antisemitism and hate.In the same way technology and social media have...
This NYC borough just got its first new train cars in more than 50 years
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) – New train cars were introduced on Staten Island for the first time in more than 50 years on Tuesday, MTA officials said. The MTA launched new R211S subway cars into service on the Staten Island Railway. The R211S subway cars feature wider doors, security cameras throughout the train, digital route […]
Beloved Bank of America Winter Village returns to Bryant Park
BRYANT PARK (PIX11) – It’s the most wonderful time of the year, time for Bryant Park’s Bank of America Winter Village. The annual holiday tradition returns to New York City on Oct. 25th and runs through March 2, 2025. As with previous years, 170 open-air holiday shops will line the walkways of Bryant Park while […]
Hateful vandals attack Rep. Adriano Espaillat’s office —again — after anti-Israel protests rock NYC
Hateful vandals smashed the glass facade of Rep. Adriano Espaillat’s Upper Manhattan office and flung red paint at it early Tuesday, the day after anti-Israel protests rocked the city. Photos show the paint dripping down the exterior of the office on West 181st Street near Bennett Avenue and pooling on the sidewalk — where the words “FREE GAZA” were scrawled in black. The Democratic congressman has been vocal in backing security funding for Jewish sites and speaking out in support of Jewish students attacked at such schools as Columbia University. “My name was on a flier of targeted sites that were going to...
MTA, NYPD impound nearly 300 vehicles in latest 'ghost cars' crackdown
The MTA and local law enforcement continue to crack down on so-called ghost vehicles.In their latest joint effort, the agencies announced they impounded nearly 300 cars in September.The effort took place over six operations at MTA crossings, including the Verrazano and RFK Bridges."This behavior won't be tolerated," said MTA Bridges and Tunnels President Catherine Sheridan. "Pay your tolls, don't risk losing your car."Vehicles were impounded for various violations, including suspended registrations due to unpaid tolls, unregistered vehicles, suspended licenses, and unreadable disguised plates.Nearly 2,500 vehicles have been impounded since the multi-agency crackdown began.Through 44 operations, approximately $17 million in unpaid...
NYC man shot dead after confronting person who may have touched girlfriend: police
QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – A Queens man was shot to death after confronting a person who may have inappropriately touched his girlfriend, police said Tuesday. Rahsaun Williams, 39, was fatally shot at the Pomonok Houses at 65-16 Parsons Blvd. in Queens around 7:30 p.m. on Friday, according to NYPD Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenny. “The […]
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