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These 3 homeless shelters are now open on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A trio of long-planned Staten Island homeless shelters have opened, the Advance/SILive.com has learned. The three shelters at 1 Van Duzer St., Tompkinsville; 1055 Hylan Blvd., Grasmere; and 119 Tompkins Ave., Stapleton, had been planned for years, but have finally begun housing homeless New Yorkers.
'Talk with your kids': Police issue warning after teen shot during ding-dong ditch
Police are urging parents to talk with their children about a "ding-dong ditch" incident in Harrison during the weekend. Harrison police said a group of teens knocked on doors at 1 a.m. on Saturday. When they got to Vincent Martin's house, he opened the door and fired 14 shots, police said.
New Jersey lottery player wins $500,000 on $10 scratch-off ticket. Here's where
A trip to the liquor store turned into a half-million dollar payday for one Hudson County lottery player. The New Jersey Lottery announced on social media Monday night that one of three grand prizes had been won in its new $10 Neon Cash Party Scratch-Off game. The $500,000 winning ticket was sold at ACL Golden Liquors on Bergenline Avenue in North Bergen, the New Jersey Lottery announced. ...
Little League NYS 12s Baseball Tournament 2024: Cohen Ashby’s mammoth homer powers Auburn; Harrison’s CJ Atanasio dazzles on day one
Day one of the Little League NYS 12s Baseball Tournament came as advertised on Monday night at Great Kills LL. Hard-hit knocks and potent pitching set the tone for what should be an exciting week of Pool B action, which features four of the tourney’s eight remaining teams in the state.
Scratch-Off Lotto Tickets Stolen From Newark Store: Police
Two men are at-large after breaking into a business in Newark on the early morning of Friday, July 19, and stealing money and scratch-off lottery tickets, authorities said.At 1:30 a.m., a man arrived at a store on the 300 block of South Orange Avenue and struck the business' camera with a stick, br…
County Sheriff’s Office to hold DWI checkpoint in Jersey City Heights on Thursday
The Hudson County Sheriff’s Office will hold a driving while intoxicated (DWI) checkpoint in the Jersey City Heights on Thursday, July 25th, Sheriff Frank Schillari announced. During the checkpoint, which will be at the intersection of John F. Kennedy Boulevard and Manhattan Avenue, officers will look for signs that...
Hoboken’s Plan for a Better Waterfront: Living Shoreline at Weehawken Cove
Hoboken is creating a ‘living shoreline’ at Weehawken Cove to improve the waterfront with nature-friendly upgrades, better water quality, and storm protection. Learn more about these exciting plans and how you can get involved. Key Takeaways. Hoboken is planning a ‘living shoreline’ at Weehawken Cove to boost the...
Route 3 in Clifton, NJ partially reopens after truck explosion: LIVE TRAFFIC MAP
NEW JERSEY - Repairs are still ongoing on Route 3 in Clifton, NJ after a tractor-trailer exploded and caught fire on Monday, killing a truck driver, the Passaic County Prosecutor said. Is Route 3 still closed. According to the New Jersey Department of Transportation, the highway is partially open. "Rt...
Heavy Traffic and Major Delays Entering New York City Today
As of this morning, New Jersey commuters are facing various traffic conditions and incidents. Notable incidents include a crash on the Garden State Parkway southbound at Exit 131 in Woodbridge…
Palisades Center Set to Receive Millions Following Recent Tax Settlement
The Palisades Center and mall is one of the largest shopping centers in all of the Hudson Valley and also one of the largest in all of America. It's a staple of the region and thousands upon thousands of people visit it every single year. With that said though, malls...
NYC restaurant week 2024: List of participating places
NEW YORK CITY - NYC Restaurant Week 2024 runs through Sunday, Aug. 18, offering deals from hundreds of eateries. JUMP TO: MANHATTAN l BROOKLYN l QUEENS l BRONX l STATEN ISLAND. ***Click on each headline to jump to the designated borough. "Discover delicious finds throughout the five boroughs with 2-course...
Hell’s Kitchen Pups Battle for Top Dog in NYC’s Honorary Dog Mayor Race
Election season is going to the dogs — literally! The race for Honorary Dog Mayor of NYC is heating up, with eager paw-liticians vying for the top spot. This biannual bark-off will determine which canine-date will succeed the inaugural Honorary Dog Mayor, Sally Long Dog, a Basset Hound, and her Deputy Dog Mayor, Riley, a […] The post Hell’s Kitchen Pups Battle for Top Dog in NYC’s Honorary Dog Mayor Race appeared first on W42ST.
New bill would require NYC landlords to provide air conditioning during the summer
After multiple heat waves this summer, a Brooklyn elected official has proposed legislation mandating landlords provide air conditioning to tenants during the summer. Last week City Council Member Lincoln Restler introduced a bill to update the existing housing code and require landlords to provide tenants with air conditioning in the warmer months, just as they are required to provide adequate heat during the winter. If the legislation is enacted, property owners would have four years to comply with the rule or face up to $1,250 in fines per day for noncompliance.
Alvin Ailey exhibition on the way to The Whitney Museum
Linda Celeste Sims knows a thing or two about the Alvin Ailey classic "Revelations." The Bronx native is a former Ailey American Dance Theater principal dancer and one of the longest tenured dancers to ever perform with the company. "'Revelations' was Mr. Ailey's masterpiece that he choreographed in 1960 and...
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