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Shipwreck Diner in Northport stands the test of time, celebrates 100th year
Townspeople know that crossing Main Street in historic Northport Village means stepping back and forth over history. The trolley tracks tattooed into the pavement no longer serve to carry Northporters through town for a day of shopping or a night bounding between speakeasies. They are only a reminder of how things were – not much remains from that time.
Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame Inducts Three DJ Hip-Hop Legends
The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) recently inducted legendary hip-hop artists Davy DMX (Run-DMC, Kurtis Blow, The Fat Boys), DJ Hurricane (The Beastie Boys) and DJ Jazzy Jay (Def Jam) at their Stony Brook museum location (97 Main Street, Stony Brook, NY). The DJ’s performed and...
SJJCC’s Dagan Cohen Tosses Out Ceremonial First Pitch at Long Island Ducks’ Jewish Heritage Night
As the community continues to rally in response to the ongoing conflict in Israel, Sid Jacobson JCC, along with its fellow Long Island JCCs, braved the elements on Sunday, August 18th to unite for Jewish Heritage Night at the Long Island Ducks baseball game in Central Islip. A capacity crowd...
Calling all artists — this local hospital wants your ideas for murals
PARAMUS — Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is asking artists to submit designs for murals for its group therapy rooms and staff lounge in the newly renovated Behavioral Health areas. The hospital wants to make the spaces more personal and warmer for patients and to brighten the lounge area for staff, said...
Troy Ave Released From Rikers Island Prison: “Ya Boi Home!!” & His Girl Gifts Him With $2 Million & a Lamborghini
On May 11th, 2022, Troy Ave was released from Rikers Island Prison after spending nearly a year behind bars. The Brooklyn rapper, whose real name is Roland Collins, took to social media to share the news of his release, posting a photo of himself with the caption “Ya Boi Home!!”. The rapper had been incarcerated on charges stemming from a shooting incident at a concert in 2016, where he was wounded and his bodyguard was killed.
Family, Bronx hospital in court battle over whether to keep woman declared brain dead alive
The fight for Amber Ebanks' life is now in civil court in the Bronx, where questions about the standard for declaring a patient brain dead are at the center of what happens to her next."If there is a little hope that there is life, then it's worth fighting for," the family's attorney, Chauncey Henry said.The 23-year-old Monroe College business student is on life support at Montefiore Hospital in the Bronx for several weeks after suffering a major stroke during surgery."My sister came to this hospital driving a car. Literally. She was perfectly fine," her sister, Kay Ebanks, said.Her family won...
Woman details horror of random knife attack on face at Newark Airport terminal
A North Carolina woman was blindsided Sunday night at Newark Liberty International Airport when a man came up behind her, reached around, and knifed her in the face."He had the knife still raised in the air," said Melissa Mauldin, 36, in an exclusive interview with Eyewitness News about her ordeal as she waited to go home at Terminal A.Port Authority police witnessed a man attack her with a knife on the right side of her face at the Terminal A departures level.The suspect, Xiong Jin, 54, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault and unlawful possession of a weapon.Mauldin was...
NJ man with illegal gun and drugs in fanny pack goes free
PATERSON — An appellate court has sided with a Passaic County man who had a gun and drugs in his fanny pack during a police search. Javarus Patterson, 21, pleaded guilty last year to second-degree handgun possession and two third-degree drug charges. He was sentenced to seven years in...
Mayor Adams Issues Order Requiring City Agencies to Review City Owned and Controlled Land for Potential Housing Development Sites
Part of Adams Administration’s Pledge to Use Every Possible Tool to Create More Affordable Housing and Deliver 500,000 New Housing Units by 2032. New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced the issuance of executive order 43 requiring city agencies to review their city owned and controlled land for potential housing development sites. As New York City faces a generational affordable housing crisis with just a 1.4 percent rental vacancy rate, the Adams administration is proposing bold, forward-thinking solutions and using every possible tool available to deliver the affordable housing that New Yorkers need. The executive order will help support the Adams administration’s bold “moonshot” goal of building 500,000 new homes by 2032.
NJ high school student killed on way to first day of classes
FRANKLIN (Hunterdon) — The excitement of a new school year at North Hunterdon High School turned to mourning after a student died in a crash on the first day of school. Sophia Detorres, 16, of the Pittstown section, was a passenger in a three-vehicle crash Thursday morning at Hogback (Route 617) and Lowers Lansdown roads, officials said.
NJ teen struck by boat propeller at Jersey Shore dies
NEW JERSEY - A New Jersey woman trying to board a boat from a raft over the weekend was killed when she was struck by the propeller, police said Monday. Zeina Mahafzah, 18, of Wayne, NJ, was in a raft being pulled by a boat Sunday afternoon in Sunset Park when she tried to get into the vessel, New Jersey State Police said in a statement. An investigation is underway.
‘It just felt right’: This Brooklyn woman has no regrets about ditching the US for one of the world’s most expensive countries — how she affords to spend more on a life she loves
While we adhere to strict editorial guidelines, partners on this page also provide us earnings. When Jewells Chambers set food in Iceland, she immediately felt like she was home. The 38-year-old Brooklyn native moved to the land of fire and ice in 2016. But one of the downsides to the...
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