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NYC starts lowering speed limit as Sammy’s Law goes into effect
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- On Wednesday, the Department of Transportation (DOT) installed a new 20 mph speed limit sign near Prospect Park West and Third Street, the first of many under Sammy’s Law, which allows the city to set lower speed limits on local streets. “This initiative is not...
Eric Adams has no clue who Sabrina Carpenter is after she brags: ‘I got the mayor indicted’
Get him an espresso! Mayor Eric Adams claimed Wednesday he has no clue who pop sensation Sabrina Carpenter is after she bragged about “getting him indicted.” “I don’t know her, I don’t even know what that is about,” Adams said on 94.7’s “Jonesy In The Morning,” about Carpenter, whose chart-topping tune “Espresso” has been dubbed the song of the summer. Here’s what Hizzoner supposedly doesn’t know — Carpenter’s racy music video filmed in a Brooklyn church likely brought a flamboyant Catholic priest and his friend Frank Carone, Adams’ ex-chief of staff, under federal scrutiny for their business dealings. Manhattan DA opens probe into Adams admin’s...
2 NJ police officers hospitalized by drunk driver, cops say
SADDLE RIVER — A man from New York City was drunk and speeding when he crashed into two police vehicles involved in a traffic stop, according to prosecutors. Joseph Ford, 18, was one of four people hospitalized by the four-car chain-reaction crash in Saddle River late Saturday night. He's...
Ranked: These New Jersey Beach Towns Write The Most Parking Tickets
Nothing can ruin your day quite like a parking ticket. You think you've parked legally, or have enough tie in the meter only to return to your vehicle sometime later to see a dreaded pink, yellow, or white slip on the windshield. It's a pretty unsettling feeling. Now, I understand...
Carmel Richmond’s ‘Family Day’ for staffers and friends created memories to last a lifetime
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Carmel Richmond Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center played host to a Family Day for staffers and their families to demonstrate gratitude and acknowledge loyalty, diligence and dedication to its residents. On hand were seven food trucks, a bouncy house, slides, an obstacle course, blow up rides,...
Man Inappropriately Touched Two Women At Dollar Tree: Raritan PD
On Wednesday, Sept. 4, officers responded to the Dollar Tree on Orlando Drive, Raritan police said. A woman said a man, later identified as Dylan Wilson, followed her around the tore and then walked by and intentionally made contact with her buttocks, police said. This was later confirmed by surveillance footage, police said.
NJ businessman bribed deputy mayor who got cash in restroom
🔷 Bribes included cash and high-end jewelry from pawn shop. 🔷 In exchange, official helped broker city land deals. A 64-year-old businessman admitted bribing a Newark official in exchange for illegal help buying and redeveloping city-owned properties. Fittingly, the dirty business happened near a toilet, investigators said. Irwin...
NYPD: Boy, 17, facing multiple charges in connection to shots being fired on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A 17-year-old boy is facing multiple charges Monday, including attempted murder, after allegedly firing a gun in New Brighton, police say. On Wednesday, Aug. 21, at around 5 p.m., the young man allegedly discharged a firearm multiple times in the vicinity of Jersey Street and Winter Avenue before fleeing on foot towards Benzinger Avenue, according to a statement from the NYPD’s Deputy Commissioner of Public Information.
Yankees worried about Hurricane Milton while dealing with Royals in ALDS
NEW YORK — The Yankees are playing their most important games of the season this week and their focus isn’t totally focused on beating the Royals to win their Division Series. Not even close. Aaron Judge, DJ LeMahieu, Gleyber Torres, Austin Wells and other Yankees have homes in...
Edison among largest NJ school districts to drop state trans policy
EDISON — One of New Jersey’s largest public school districts has become the latest to drop the state’s recommendation on dealing with transgender students without notifying parents or guardians of a child’s preference for gender identity. The Edison School Board of Education voted 5-3 to repeal...
High-ranking NYC officials caught fighting, wrestling over phone at Gracie Mansion — forcing corrections officers to step in
Here’s a catfight worthy of “The Real Housewives of City Hall.” Two high-ranking New York officials have been caught on camera wrestling with each other over a phone at an official event at Gracie Mansion on Tuesday night. City Department of Correction press secretary Annais Morales and DOC compliance officer Mariam Singh struggled with each other in a diva donnybrook that was finally stopped by two uniformed corrections officers, a video posted to X revealed. NFL video randomly catches Falcons fan in vicious fight after game-winning touchdown City Hall blasted the pair for their reality show behavior. “We expect all city employees to act with...
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