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Woman files lawsuit against Bergen district saying she was assaulted on school bus
A Hudson County woman said she was violently shaken by a student while working as an aide on a Cliffside Park school bus. Maritza Cribeiro filed a lawsuit in Hudson County against the Cliffside Park Board of Education and several unnamed parties last month. Cribeiro said she was strapping in...
Hudson County Sheriff's Office Makes 32 Arrest in Warrant Sweep
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ – The Hudson County Sheriff’s Office made 32 arrests recently as part of “Operation Spring Roundup,” a county-wide warrant sweep for failing to appear, violation of probation, and willful non-support. “I’m very proud of the work of my officers for their bravery, determination, and commitment to upholding the law,” Sheriff Frank X. Schillari. “These arrests send a clear message that my office is committed to keeping Hudson County safe.”CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Those arrested were: Non-Support Warrants (8) Sean Dickinson, 25 years old from Bayonne, owed $5002. Michael Kellman, 45 years old from...
Columbia law students want school to cancel finals, pass all students because they’re ‘irrevocably shaken’ after protest breakup
The student editors at the Columbia Law Review want administrators to cancel the law school’s exams and pass all its students after cops cleared out an anti-Israel encampment last week — claiming in a letter that the police action left the student body “irrevocably shaken.”. The letter...
It took almost 20 years, but Ridgewood finally owns the Town Garage property. What's next?
RIDGEWOOD — After almost two decades of trying, the village has acquired the long-vacant Town Garage property at 120 Franklin Ave. Efforts to purchase or acquire the property that housed the Town Garage repair shop date back to 2006, when it closed. The village's attempts also involved acquiring it via eminent domain.
Olinville: Man Sought following Shooting at Taxi Cab as Taxi Association Highlights Dangers in The Bronx
The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached photo who they say is sought in connection with an assault that occurred in the Olinville section of The Bronx. Police said that on Friday, May 3, at around 3.56...
Eight cars damaged in crash involving alleged drunken driver in North Jersey
A crash allegedly involving a drunken driver that involved eight vehicles in Elmwood Park on Friday evening left one driver trapped and a trail of damage on roads and sidewalks at the intersection of Mola Boulevard and Godwin Avenue. The crash caused severe damage to vehicles, with car parts strewn on the road...
NYC funeral home chain preyed on customers for years, once presented dead man’s body inside a plastic bag for viewing: watchdog
A Bronx-based funeral home chain accused of preying on customers for years did such shoddy work, it once presented a dead man’s body “sitting inside a plastic bag” for a viewing, the city’s consumer watchdog said. At least 48 customers have complained about RG Ortiz Funeral...
Relative of NYC’s ‘worst landlord’ called ‘heartless and inhumane’ by harried tenants in his own building
The scion of one of New York’s most notorious slumlord families is being accused of “heartless and inhumane” management by tenants of an Upper West Side apartment building he owns – just days after a member of the family was indicted over allegations of vile tenant harassment. Residents of 515 Cathedral Parkway believe landlord Fred Ohebshalom has negligently let the building fall into dangerous disrepair, and even tried to drive out longtime regulated tenants so he can hike rent and cash in. “I don’t know where to begin,” said Roger Rubin, 56, longtime tenant of over 30 years, as he tried to...
New York City’s child welfare crisis
In May of last year, gut-wrenching headlines led the news for the briefest of moments — Jalayah Eason, 6, was dead. Another child in New York City victimized by horrifying family abuse. As more details emerged, the tragedy deepened. There had been other children living in the home with...
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