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‘Give it a try’: NYCHA’s trash terminal goes live, eliminating rats and pests
NEW YORK (PIX11)—For the first time, TV cameras were allowed to see the state-of-the-art trash terminal at NYCHA’s 60-year-old Polo Grounds campus. Inside is a $31 million vacuum-powered system that is set to be used in just days. “These 150 horsepower fans will suck an air stream. The garbage will be sucked from 20-inch steel […]
'Get off her:' Murder trial underway as Bergen County man is accused of 2021 killing
It was minutes after midnight on Oct. 23, 2021, when Flora Casale rushed to her landline phone inside her Washington Township home and dialed 911, desperately trying to describe to the woman on the other end the horrific, gruesome scene she had just witnessed. She then found herself fleeing out the front door, cordless phone in hand, and into the darkness as she screamed for help from her neighbors, but nobody came. ...
Motorized plush animal ran me, my baby over at American Dream mall, mom says in lawsuit
An Essex County woman and her husband have filed a lawsuit against American Dream mall and its business partners, claiming she and her baby were struck by a plush motorized animal ride last summer. Jia Li and Bo Hu, of Millburn, state in court papers Jia Li was carrying her...
Slippery Suspects: 2 Men Busted Stealing Grease From Kent Restaurant, Police Say
Carlos Alberto Salas, age 46, and Joan Mendez-Martinez, age 26, both of the Bronx, New York, are facing several charges stemming from the alleged lube job, State Police said. Troopers in Litchfield County were called to a business park in Kent off Route 7 around 2:45 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 23, after an alarm at a restaurant went off. As they pulled into the scene, a white van was pulling out.
TV-famous NJ restaurant won’t last, closing on Sept. 30
DUMONT — A restaurant in Bergen County that was showcased on reality television because it was struggling to stay afloat plans to officially shut down. In a social media post, the Italian restaurant Da Mimmo announced that the doors will be closing for good on Sept. 30. "Launching and...
Van driver in South Bronx fatal hit-and-run tried to torch vehicle afterward: NYPD
The driver of a van who struck and killed a 56-year-old man in the South Bronx tried to set the stolen vehicle on fire and fled on foot after the collision, police said Thursday. Alhadji Fofana was trying to cross Westchester Ave. at E. 163rd St., an intersection where four streets meet under elevated train tracks, early Monday morning when a 2008 Ford van hit him in the crosswalk, police ...
Controversial New Jersey Restaurant Featured on Kitchen Nightmares Closes
Chef Gordon Ramsay has featured quite a few New Jersey restaurants. At DaMimmo in Dumont, we met two "TikTok stars" who are everything that gives Jersey a bad name. Mom Melissa Gigante is a retired Hoboken police lieutenant, and Dad Vito Sr. is a current detective taking double shifts to keep the family's dream restaurant alive.
Arrests after more than $100,000 stolen from NJ mailboxes
WALL — A group of New Jersey residents have been charged with stealing checks from township business mailboxes — amounting to over $100,000. Police arrested Kaliek Easton, 29, of Bloomfield, James Miller, 37, of Passaic, and Asia Harrell, 31, of Bloomfield, this week after a months-long investigation. Over...
Scammers Posing As Members Of Police Department In Westchester
A police department in Westchester is warning residents against a scheme involving callers posing as officers and asking for personal information.In an announcement on Wednesday, Sept. 25, Eastchester Police detailed a scam involving callers posing as department members.According to police, the sca…
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