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NYPD to test gun detectors inside NYC subway stations: What to know
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Gun scanning technology may soon be a reality at most subway stops in New York City. The NYPD will likely start testing the gun detectors either Friday or Monday, but police haven’t confirmed exactly when it will begin. The scanners are part of a pilot program and, eventually, they’ll get installed […]
NYPD: Sixth person drowns at New York City beaches
Once the clock strike 6 p.m., lifeguards at New York City beaches end their shift. “As soon as the lifeguards leave, everyone goes into the waters,” said Kim Metrock, who never lets her 12-year-old child go into the water unsupervised. “Even when the lifeguards are here and it gets...
Here’s how experts say NYC’s massive rezoning proposal will affect home prices on Staten Island
EDITOR’S NOTE: Tipping Point? is a journalistic initiative launched by Advance/SILive.com to inform Staten Islanders how NYC’s City of Yes for Housing Opportunity proposal could impact the borough. The plan, which will be voted on by the City Council this year, calls for significant zoning changes designed to spur development of new homes and apartments amid a citywide housing shortage.
Man sentenced for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute in Sussex County
NEWTON, NJ (Sussex County) – A Passaic County man was sentenced for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, according to Acting Sussex County Prosecutor Carolyn Murray. Dominick Wilson, 37, of Paterson was sentenced on July 25 before the Honorable Michael C. Gaus, .J.S.C. at the Sussex County Courthouse...
New York Actors Stand Divided on Proposed Times Square Casino Project
A planned casino in Times Square has driven a wedge between New York theater worker groups as discussions surrounding possible new casino developments in downstate New York and New York City escalate. The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) New York Theater Locals has joined the No Times Square Casino Coalition, but not all actors share its stance.
Kenilworth Bears 2024 Registration Open for Football and Girls Flag Football
KENILWORTH, NJ - Registration is still open for Kenilworth Bears Football and Girls Flag Football. All grade levels from K-8 are welcome to join. Please see the above flier for pricing and further details. According to the president of the Kenilworth NJSYFL, the group is trying to have an A-TEAM: 7TH & 8TH GRADE. C-TEAM: 5TH & 6TH GRADE; E-TEAM 3RD & 4TH GRADE.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER In person sign-ups will take place on Thursday, Aug. 1, from 6:00-8:00pm in the David Brearley High School cafeteria located at 401 Monroe Avenue. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Fugitive NJ truck driver arrested after Route 1 crash killed 3
⬜ Van driver and 2 passengers died in fiery wreck. A New Jersey truck driver was captured in Georgia on charges of a horrific wreck that killed three people in a van along Route 1 in Middlesex County. The April 12 crash claimed the lives of 24-year-old van driver Charisse...
New York City DEP breaks ground on $1.9 billion water tunnel in Westchester County
MOUNT PLEASANT – The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has begun the $1.9 billion Kensico to Eastview tunneling and facilities upgrade project in Westchester County that will improve the operational flexibility of the drinking water supply for more than nine million people in the City and throughout southern Westchester County.
An electrode in the brain restores the career of saxophonist Joey Berkley
Saxophonist Joey Berkley lost his ability to play due to the muscular disorder focal dystonia, but experimental treatment has given him enough flexibility to record a comeback album titled A Suite Life.
Six-time Tony Award winner Audra MacDonald in Provincetown, then it's back to Broadway
Actress Audra McDonald is rushing from a car in New York City, and climbing four flights of stairs, to get to a wardrobe fitting for her series “The Gilded Age” as she talks about her love of Provincetown and her upcoming Aug. 4 concert here. Filming is about to start on the third season of the just-Emmy Award-nominated HBO hit, in which McDonald plays Dorothy Scott, part of a well-to-do Black family who provides rare costume-drama representation...
Little League baseball NJ state tournament: Lincroft, Morristown have their showdown
FREEHOLD — The impressive summer the Lincroft Little League Baseball 12U team has had isn’t over, but it’ll take some magic to continue into next week. After suffering an 11-1 loss Thursday to Morristown in a matchup of opening round winners, Lincroft fell into the losers' bracket of the state tournament. But the District 3 champs are no stranger to having their backs against the wall.
Mosquito spraying set for Saturday morning in 2 Morris County towns
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – The Morris County Mosquito Commission has announced that it will be using an All-Terrain vehicle and backpack to treat a section of woods in Jefferson Township, and Chatham on Saturday morning. The mosquito spraying will go on from 4:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. on Saturday,...
Photos: THE OUTSIDERS Cast Signs Original Broadway Cast Recording at Barnes & Noble
The Outsiders released their original cast recording on streaming on May 22nd, and physical CD on June 28th. The cast appeared at Barnes & Noble to sign albums yesterday, July 25th to celebrate the release. Check out photos below!. The Broadway premiere of The Outsiders, the new musical based on...
Bus driver’s fatherly instincts kick in after spotting toddler running down busy street
NEW YORK (WABC) - A New York City bus driver put his instincts as a father to good work, rescuing a boy who wandered from his home right into the middle of a busy intersection. For Peter Warner, it was just another day driving his Staten Island route, until it...
Be prepared for thunderstorms and heavy rain with showers in 3 N.J. counties until Thursday evening
A report from the National Weather Service was issued on Thursday at 1:32 p.m. for thunderstorms and heavy rain with showers until 8 p.m. for Cape May, Atlantic and Ocean counties. "Scattered showers and thunderstorms across southern New Jersey and Delmarva through early this evening may bring locally strong to...
Academic Honors Announced for Piscataway Students at Farleigh Dickinson University
MADISON, NJ – School officials at Farleigh Dickinson University (FDU) awarded several students from Piscataway with academic honors, naming them to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2024 semester. Dean’s List honors for students enrolled at FDU’s Florham Campus in Madison went to:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Desiree Durant Dean’s List honors for students enrolled at FDU’s Metropolitan Campus in Teaneck went to: Destone Rogers Morgan Daly Gladys Manzano To qualify for the Dean's List, a student must carry a 3.2 or better grade point average and be enrolled in a minimum of 12 letter-graded hours (four courses). FDU's...
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