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Post-Gowanus Rezoning, 420 Carroll Launches Leasing
The Domain Companies and VOREA Group have launched leasing for 420 Carroll, reportedly the first building developed through the 2021 Gowanus Neighborhood Rezoning. The project will bring 360 mixed-income apartments, 27,000 square feet of commercial and retail space and a 470-foot-long public promenade along the canal. “”Following the 2021 Gowanus...
Roselle Fire Department Announces Community Cooldown Event
ROSELLE, NJ - The Roselle Fire Department invites residents to beat the heat this summer at their first annual Community Cooldown Event. The event will take place on August 17 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Roselle Fire Department located at 725 Chestnut Street. It is free to attend. Residents of all ages are welcome. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Complimentary hot dogs and burgers will be served. Interested participants are able to run through the water with Roselle firefighters. Additionally, the Roselle Fire and Police Departments will be taking part in an eating contest. For more information, please contact the Borough of Roselle at 908-245-5600. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Apollo Theater makes history with Kennedy Center Honor
The Apollo Theater, Harlem’s legendary cultural institution, has made history by earning a rare Kennedy Center Honors, one of the highest accolades in the arts. For ninety years, the Apollo has been the heart of American culture, nurturing emerging artists, launching legends, and serving as a center of innovation for Harlem, New York City, and the world. As the largest performing arts institution dedicated to Black culture and creativity, the Apollo has significantly influenced popular culture globally.
Authors talk about new book and push to end forced, unpaid prison labor
It wasn’t that long ago that New York was facing shortages in PPE during the height of the pandemic and then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced his initiative to have inmates in state prisons make hand sanitizer. It’s a reality rarely considered. While in prison, inmates work for penny wages, some...
Fitness Studio Renews Flatiron District Lease with Moinian
The Moinian Group has signed a 3,000-square-foot lease renewal with Bodyrok, a Pilates-inspired strength training and fitness studio at 10 West 18th St. in Manhattan’s Flatiron district. Gabriel Whitman, VP of leasing at The Moinian Group, represented ownership. Bodyrok was represented by Amie Claps, partner at Easy Street Properties.
Ridgewood Zoning Board Rejects Controversial Digital Billboard
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Many Ridgewood residents can breathe a sigh of relief, as after months and months of contentious debate, the Ridgewood Zoning Board of Adjustment has finally made a ruling on a proposed controversial digital billboard on Route 17 South, unanimously voting to reject the application. Five of the seven board members were required to vote in favor of the billboard for the application to be approved. The 40-foot tall, double-sided digital billboard, proposed by Outfront Media LLC., has been the center of controversy in Ridgewood since the application was first submitted, with over 30 residents,...
‘Incorrigible’ No More: In Rare Memorial Service, Graveside Tribute Paid to New York’s Formerly Incarcerated Girls
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Man dies after June slashing in Bronx, NYPD says
MOTT HAVEN, The Bronx (PIX11) — A man died on July 17 after being slashed in the face in the Bronx at the end of June, according to police. The 54-year-old man was slashed at 526B Willis Ave. around 11 p.m. on June 23, according to police. He was taken to the hospital and treated […]
Murray’s Cheese Cave Aged Cheeses Win 7 Awards at American Cheese Society
NEW YORK, NY – Murray’s Cheese announced that seven cheeses from their Cave Aged line have been named winners at the annual American Cheese Society (ACS) conference. Every year, the ACS competition showcases the talent and craft of American cheesemakers, judging each cheese through a technical and aesthetic evaluation.
Bergen Square Facelift Dedicated as Fulop Revives Hope for Pompidou x
A rare green space – or, least, quasi-green – in the heart of a heavily-trafficked, construction-dominated section of Jersey City was dedicated Monday. Mayor Steven Fulop presided over a ceremonial ribbon-cutting in the heart of Bergen Square, which he characterized as “one of the oldest established town squares in America, dating back to 1660.”
Elizabethport Presbyterian Center Hosting Block Party Event
ELIZABETH, NJ - Elizabeth residents are encouraged to attend Elizabethport Presbyterian Center’s Block Party on Friday. The event will take place on Magnolia Avenue between First Street and Second Street from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. The Block Party features the grand opening of the Elizabethport Library and Museum, live entertainment, and activities for residents of all ages. Free hot dogs will be available for kids and there will be a $5 Fish Fry for adults. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Activities include a water balloon toss, a track race, an egg spoon race, and a sack race. For more information, contact the Elizabethport Presbyterian Center at 908-351-4850. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Tragic Drowning in NYC Rockaways Highlights Urgent Need for Lifeguards
(WNY News Now) – NYC – A man in his 30s was found dead from an apparent drowning at Rockaway Beach, marking the fifth beach death of the season and intensifying calls for improved lifeguard services and swim education. In the early hours of Monday, a man in...
Sources: Jersey City Councilman Rivera will seek 4th term on O’Dea’s slate
Jersey City Councilman-at-Large Daniel Rivera, who ran on Mayor Steven Fulop’s ticket three times, will seek on fourth term on Hudson County Commissioner Bill O’Dea’s (D-2) council slate, sources familiar with the situation told HCV. Rivera sent out a media advisory today indicating that he would be...
N.J. man sentenced to prison in 114 mph fatal Parkway crash
A man has been sentenced to state prison in a 114 mph crash on the Garden State Parkway that took the life of another driver. Rolando Godwin, 47, of Newark, received a 12-year sentence on Friday, the Union County Prosecutor’s Office said in a news release. He pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter earlier this year.
3 men sentenced to prison, 2 for over 40 years, for 2018 fatal Jersey City shooting
Three men were sentenced to state prison, two for over 40 years, for a 2018 fatal Jersey City shooting that claimed the life of a 17-year-old boy. Rayquan Carmichael, 23, of Jersey City, was sentenced to 40 years in New Jersey State Prison for murder, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez announced.
YMCA is leaving N.J. town in unique sale
A Passaic County municipality is closing in on making an unusual purchase: Buying the local YMCA. The sales agreement between Wayne Township and the Wayne YMCA has been approved by the township’s governing council and the facility’s board of directors, officials announced last week. The impending sale was...
BCAS DeKorte Park Evening Walk Tomorrow (Wednesday, July 24)!
Join the Bergen County Audubon Society for their first evening nature walk of the season! BCAS guides will lead you through the wonders of DeKorte Park from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Meet outside the Meadowlands Environment Center, 2 DeKorte Park Plaza, Lyndhurst. Contact: Don Torino at 201-230-4983.
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