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Manhattanhenge 2024: When and where to see the sunset in NYC
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) – Manhattanhenge, the two-night celestial event when the sunset aligns perfectly with New York City’s street grid, will take place on the evenings of Tuesday and Wednesday this week. The popular spectacle will appear on back-to-back nights. On Tuesday, May 28, the half-sun Manhattanhenge will appear on the grid at 8:13 p.m. […]
Paterson Veterans Council Honors Fallen Heroes at Memorial Day Ceremony
PATERSON, NJ - The Paterson Veterans Council held its annual Memorial Day Ceremony at the Hill of Heroes on Monday, a solemn event dedicated to honoring the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces and paying tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. "Today, as I stand among my brothers and sisters from all wars, it's a profound reminder of the bond we share, forged in the crucible of combat," Tony Vancheri, President of the Paterson Veterans Council said. "We've witnessed the unimaginable, standing side by side, watching...
Storms may bring flash floods, damaging wind gusts, hail to North Jersey on Memorial Day
Strong thunderstorms are expected to head into North Jersey on Monday afternoon, bringing strong wind gusts, heavy rain that could cause flash flooding and even hail to cap Memorial Day weekend, forecasters said. The worst of the storms will hit northeastern New Jersey around 4 p.m. and could last until...
This summer is the end of outdoor dining in NYC as we know it
Le Dive, a restaurant and wine bar at 37 Canal St., currently enjoys all three forms of outdoor dining: Open Streets seating (foreground), sidewalk seating (background), and a roadway dining shed (back left). New outdoor dining rules will change the economics of running an NYC restaurant, again [ more › ]
What's open and closed for Memorial Day around the Tri-State Area
NEW YORK - Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial start of summer. While many folks get to enjoy the holiday weekend, others will be working, taking care of people who might be looking for a sale or other deals, or just to enjoy the day shopping. Here's a look at just a few places around the Tri-State Area and whether they are open and closed on Memorial Day, including banks and post offices. Is Woodbury Common open on Memorial Day? Yes. Woodbury Common is open on Memorial Day from 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Is Burlington...
NYC’s ‘Hot Dog King’ and disabled Vietnam vet has cart shut down again, claims city out to get him
The city’s “Hot Dog King’’ has been banned from peddling franks from his sidewalk cart because he allegedly lacks the proper permit — but he says it’s just part of a nonsense campaign to harass him out of business. Beloved Manhattan street vendor Dan Rossi, 73, was ordered to close up his cart outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 23 after a city Department of Health inspector cited him for selling without the Disabled Veteran Vendor permit required for that location. But Rossi, a disabled veteran of the Vietnam War, told The Post he’s had that permit for decades — and...
Street closures for NYC Memorial Day 2024 Parades
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – New Yorkers will commemorate fallen military personnel with a number of parades Monday for Memorial Day, meaning many street closures across the city. With parades in Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island, drivers should be aware of the following closures: Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, starting at 11 a.m. Little Neck, Queens, starting […]
3 falcon chicks hatch atop the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge in New York City
NEW YORK (AP) — Three peregrine falcon chicks have hatched in a nest built at the top of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge in New York City, officials said. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority Bridges and Tunnels said Friday that the chicks hatched in a nesting box set up by the agency atop a 693-foot-tall (211-meter-tall) tower on the bridge, which connects Brooklyn and Staten Island. Officials check on the nest each year around the end of May to put identifying bands on the falcon chicks to help keep track of how many peregrines are in the city and to identify them if they get sick. The three chicks were banded Friday and are about three weeks old, according to a statement.
Memorial Day parades march through NYC and surrounding area
NEW YORK -- New York City is marking this Memorial Day with several parades and events to honor those who served and kick off the unofficial start of summer.Memorial Day is observed every year on the last Monday in May, paying tribute to those who died in the line of duty.It also coincides with Fleet Week in New York City, where thousands of servicemembers are taking in the sights and taking part in demonstrations.Check out this list of several ways to participate around the city, as well as Westchester County and Long Island. List of Memorial Day Parades around NYC areaMemorial Day...
Fallen signal wire to blame for NJ Transit suspension, Murphy mad
🚉The NE Corridor & North Jersey Coast Line were suspended Wednesday afternoon. 🚉Gov. Phil Murphy demanded Amtrak address its "equipment vulnerabilities" NJ Transit riders had a better commute Thursday morning after a complete suspension of service on the Northeast Corridor and the North Jersey Coast Line on Wednesday but it was not good enough for Gov. Phil Murphy who blasted Amtrak on his social media.
103rd Nutley Memorial Day Parade is On Rain or Shine
Mayor John V. Kelly, III, the Board of Commissioners and the Nutley Veterans Council Invite All to the 103rd Annual Nutley Memorial Day Parade and Remembrance Events Rain or Shine!CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Mayor John V. Kelly, III, and the Board of Commissioners, in partnership with the Nutley Veterans Council, invite all to attend the Township’s 103rd Annual Memorial Day Parade. The parade will be held on Monday, May 27, 2024, rain or shine. The Nutley War Memorial Remembrance Ceremony will start at 7:30am at the VFW Post 493. Following the Remembrance Ceremony, the Township will gather to honor...
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