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NJ’s cheating employers: 19 more added to public list
🔴 NJ's WALL has 19 businesses that owe $1.4 million total. 🔴 Officials say they've failed to follow rules related to wages, taxes and benefits. 🔴 The public database now has close to 200 entries. New Jersey's list of cheating employers has grown again, and not one...
Best NJ High Schools Are Among The Best In America
We are about to start a new school year, so let's talk about schools. Niche in 2024 came out with their rankings for the Top 25 High Schools here in New Jersey and some of these High Schools are ranked among the best in America. Here are Niche's 25 top-ranked...
New Jersey and New York Grocery Chain Banning this Controversial Item
Stop & Shop has been in the news quite a bit lately. The grocer recently announced the closure of many "underperforming" stores in New Jersey and New York. The following locations in New Jersey will close its doors by the end of the year:. 1083 Inman Ave., Edison. 1049 US...
Big law change could help drunk drivers in New Jersey
⚫ Drivers have another option when fighting a DUI charge in NJ. ⚫ In appropriate cases, drivers can reduce penalties significantly. ⚫ NJ records tens of thousands of DUI cases yearly. Until recently, individuals facing drunk driving charges in New Jersey have had two choices: admit responsibility or fight the...
NYPD deployed to crackdown on fare evaders
(The Center Square) — New York City is deploying NYPD officers to help crack down on fare evaders on Metropolitan Transportation Authority buses, who are fleecing the city's taxpayers out of more than $300 million a year. The MTA announced this week that its EAGLE fare enforcement unit will begin patrolling undisclosed bus routes along with NYPD officers, who have been empowered to issue summons to fare scofflaws ranging from $50 to $100, and even make arrests. ...
New York Ciy installs new garbage receptacles specifically designed for pizza boxes
Trying to fit a square pizza box into a circle trash receptacle can be a frustrating process, but New York City says they have a solution.NYC Parks Commissioner Sue Donoghue announced the installation of new trash receptacles custom-designed for the disposal of pizza boxes.Now, when you are out at the park, you can slide your pizza box into a bin specially for it.By keeping pizza boxes separate from other trash, the Parks Department hopes to reduce trash can overflow to keep parks cleaner.City officials say the new bins should also help keep rats away."Pizza Rat will find no quarter in...
1-In-30-Million Lobster Shocks Customers At New York Supermarket
An incredibly rare, one-in-30-million, orange lobster was found at a New York supermarket. The rare lobster was rescued from a Long Island Stop & Shop. Orange Lobster Spotted in Seafood Tank At Long Island Supermarket. The one-in-30-million orange lobster was spotted inside the seafood tank at the grocery store in...
MTA just added barriers on 10 subway platforms
The subway might just be getting a little safer, station by station. According to Gothamist, the MTA has installed 4-foot-tall metal barriers at 10 subway station platforms—half of which are on the L line. We reported back in January that the agency put in the first barrier at platform...
Seton Hall business Dean Emerita Boroff receives Fulbright Scholar award; to teach, do research in Spain
Karen Boroff, a professor of management and dean emerita of the Stillman School of Business at Seton Hall University, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to Madrid, Spain, for the 2025 spring semester from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. Boroff, who has worked...
Hoboken gym renamed for Damon Murray, who is posthumously made a firefighter
The Hoboken gymnasium at 605 Jackson St. was officially renamed after the late Damon Murray, who was also posthumously made a firefighter, after he was tragically gunned down at 21 years old in April. Damon’s parents, Carolyn Dejarnette-Murray and Tarik Murray, his siblings and other family members, friends, and neighbors...
Repollet tells incoming class: Kean’s renaissance comes with profound responsibility
President Lamont Repollet welcomed the freshman class at the start of his fifth academic year at the helm of Kean University with a visionary address — one that showed the new students the bar is set high. Kean University, he said, is working to close equity gaps in society...
Related, Wynn unveil plan for western Hudson Yards development
Battling casino opponents and competitors for a downstate gaming license, Related Companies and Wynn Resorts looked to wow decision-makers with a glittering plan for the western Hudson Yards. The companies released renderings of the $12 billion project sited for the undeveloped side of the rail yard, adjacent to Related’s original...
Navy to Celebrate Semiquincentennial in NYC
AUGUST 30, 2024 – Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro and New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced on August 29th that the Navy and the City of New York will host International Naval Review 250 (INR 250) from July 3rd through July 8th in 2026,. “There’s no...
Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce hosts roundtable to discuss effects of NYC’s minimum pay rules on food delivery workers
Sign up for our Caribbean Life email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox!. The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday hosted a roundtable discussion with food delivery workers and small business representatives to discuss the far-reaching effects of New York City’s extreme minimum pay rate for delivery workers.
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