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JUST IN: New Jersey’s Safest Suburb Is In The Top 10 In America
Finding a great place to live is one of the most important things we do in our lifetime. People say it’s location, location, location! Even before the house, apartment, condo etc. itself. Where your home is located is a key part of your “living” experience. These days...
Iran on-profit ‘front’ in NYC at center of hate campaign in United States: report
A Manhattan “front” for Iran has many tentacles in the five boroughs, including a 36-story office building on Fifth Avenue considered its crown jewel. The Alavi Foundation — named in a new report as a lynchpin of Iran’s “influence” campaign inside the US — also owns a 36,000-square-foot building in Queens that is home to a mosque and a school with a taxpayer-funded pre-K program. In 2017, the federal government seized the soaring building at 650 Fifth Ave on the corner of East 52nd in what was then seen as a massive victory in the war on terror. An appellate judge,...
Daughter of outgoing NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks promoted to district job — despite lacking qualifications
Schools Chancellor David Banks may be leaving, but his daughter is moving up the ranks in the city Department of Education, The Post has learned. While Banks, his brother Philip and his wife Sheena Wright have all quit Mayor Adams’ administration amid multiple corruption probes, David’s daughter Aaliyah has landed a coveted district-level post without meeting the posted requirements. Aaliyah Banks, 35, has a state license to teach students with disabilities in grades 7 through 12, but started this fall in Brooklyn’s District 14 as an ELA (English Language Arts) Implementation Specialist for elementary grades, said a spokesman for the...
These delis are serving up sandwiches in honor of the Mets and Yankees
These delis are bringing the “sub” to the Subway Series. While New Yorkers salivate over the prospect both local baseball teams could face off in an all-Gotham World Series, local eateries are slinging hometown “heroes” — sandwich specials sliced in their honor. Benateri’s Italian deli in College Point, just a few miles from Citi Field and a favorite among Mets players, is serving up a special called the OMG, stacked with chicken cutlets dipped in vodka sauce, melted fresh mozzarella, crispy bacon and hot crushed red pepper flakes on crunchy semolina bread. “This sandwich is hot and fire, just like the Mets,” said co-owner...
Bronx street vending enforcement leads to hundreds of summonses
BRONX (PIX11) – Unlicensed street vendors in the Bronx continue to get pushed out by authorities. The Department of Sanitation took responsibility for the Office of Street Vending Enforcement in March of 2023. During the first year, summonses in the Bronx increased by 29%, and hundreds have been issued this year. Walking down Kingsbridge Road […]
Fall Festival Draws Crowds to Heckscher Park
The Long Island Fall Festival continues Sunday with more musical acts, a meatball eating contest and a variety of activities for everyone. The Columbus Day parade will celebrate Italian heritage, stepping off at 11 a.m., and moving from Main Street at Clinton Avenue east to Read More ...
Moving to Bronxville: Hoda Kotb's Inspiring Family Transformation
In the heart of Bronxville, NY, Hoda Kotb has not only redesigned her living space but also crafted a sanctuary that nurtures her family's well-being. As an interior designer deeply connected to community stories, I find Hoda’s transition from the bustling streets of New York City to the serene suburbs both inspiring and illustrative of the profound impact our environments have on our lives.
Iconic 87-year-old bakery closing NJ location
If this were a movie, its famous line might be, “leave the town, keep the cannolis.”. But this isn’t just a line in a movie. This is a tough decision in real life. Rispoli’s Pastry Shop is an iconic New Jersey bakery that is older than nearly all of its customers. It was started by the Rispoli family in 1937 in West New York. In its early years, it decided to relocate to Ridgefield, and for most of its nearly 90 years there, it has stood. They eventually opened a second location in Emerson.
Officials Weigh How to Keep Cellphones Out of Students’ Hands
Within weeks of implementing new restrictions on cellphone use at two Jersey City schools, Superintendent Norma Fernandez noticed the atmosphere within the schools had shifted. Students weren’t just paying more attention in class — they started spending more time together and acting more like kids, according to Fernandez. “School’s not just for academic learning. It’s […]
NYRR Staten Island Half marathon happening Sunday
NEW YORK — Thousands of runners are expected to participate in the New York Road Runners Staten Island Half marathon Sunday.NYRR says over 9,000 people have registered for the sold-out event.When is the NYRR Staten Island Half?The first wave of NYRR Staten Island Half marathon steps off at 8 a.m. Sunday. The second wave will begin at 8:30 a.m.Runners can pick up their bibs from 6:30 a.m. to 8:10 a.m. at Staten Island St. George Ferry Terminal – Bus Depot/Platform A. Bag check will also be available at that time and location.The organization encourages participants and spectators to use the...
71-Year-Old Man Dies Day After Crashing Into Utility Pole In Stamford
A 71-year-old man who crashed into a utility pole in Fairfield County on Friday, Oct. 11, has died of his injuries, police announced on Saturday. James Morley, of New York, crashed his SUV into a pole at 690 Atlantic St. in Stamford just before noon, authorities said. Original Report: D…
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