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Traffic Advisory: Multiple Road Closures in North Bergen
Traffic Advisory: Multiple Road Closures in North Bergen. NORTH BERGEN- Local authorities have issued a traffic alert for several streets in North Bergen due to unforeseen circumstances. Residents and commuters are advised to be aware of the following road closures and detours:. 40th Street: The stretch east of Liberty Avenue...
Your Ultimate Guide to West New York's 5 Finest Pizza Stores
This article presents a curated list of five pizza parlors in West New York. Have you had the chance to visit any of these yet? If yes, we'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences. Please share them in the comments section below!
Man arrested for torching flags at Port Authority Terminal’s 9/11 memorial
A 29-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly set fire to two flags at a 9/11 memorial at the Port Authority Bus Terminal, law enforcement sources said. Jeremias Venegas is accused of burning an American flag and a Port Authority World Trade Center Tribute flag around 11:30 p.m. Sunday at the north wing of the Manhattan terminal, sources told The Post. Authorities were able to get video of the alleged vandal and he was arrested early Monday morning by Port Authority officers, according to sources. Venegas was charged with arson and criminal mischief. Sources said the Port Authority will have a flag raising ceremony Wednesday morning to replace the damaged flags. The Port Authority lost 84 employees in the 9/11 terror attacks, including 37 who were members of its police department, according to the agency.
Horndog ex-Hizzoner Bill de Blasio has 3-hour heated ‘touchy-feely’ make-out session with mystery woman at rooftop bar
It’s Bill de Smoochio! Horndog ex-Hizzoner Bill de Blasio was spotted enjoying a heated make-out session with a mystery woman at the Big Apple’s Empire Rooftop bar Friday night, photos obtained exclusively by The Post show. The 62-year-old former New York City mayor — who is separated from his wife Chirlane but reportedly still lives with her — and his “age appropriate” date couldn’t keep their hands off each other during the very public tryst that lasted at least three hours, said a snoop seated at a nearby table. Sporting even darker dyed-brown locks than usual, a “touchy-feely” de Blasio spent much of...
Hoboken Police Requests Public's Help in Identifying Man in Public Lewdness Investigation
HOBOKEN, NJ - The Hoboken Police Department (HPD) is asking the public to help them identify a man as part of an investigation into alleged acts of lewdness that occurred in August. The HPD posted a photograph of the man from surveillance camera footage on its social media on Tuesday. He is seen wearing a black t-shirt and white shorts while walking with a scooter. In a statement to TAPinto Hoboken, the HPD said it had no further details to share but added it “continues to investigate claims of lewdness that happened in August". "Investigators are looking to identify the man in the photos as...
Worker at IHOP on E. 14th badly stabbed by customer
BY MARY REINHOLZ | A 20-year-old male employee at the International House of Pancakes at 235 E. 14th St. suffered a deep wound after he was stabbed in the back of his shoulder by a customer during an altercation around 4:30 a.m. on Saturday morning, Sept. 16 , police said.
Gory death of mom, teen daughter and pet dog in NYC home may have been murder-suicide: sources
The horrific deaths of a Brooklyn mom and her 14-year-old daughter who were found slashed next to the family dog at their home may have been a murder-suicide, law-enforcement sources said Tuesday. The bodies of 37-year-old Azalea Rivas and her teen daughter Azaria were discovered around 4:30 p.m. Monday when the woman’s worried ex-boyfriend broke down the door and found the grisly scene, cops and law enforcement sources told The Post. The teenager was stabbed once in the back, but it was blunt force trauma to her head that was believed to have killed her, police officials said Tuesday. She was found with a bag over her head, “probably to...
Brazen panty snatcher caught on video stealing from NYC apartment building
A brazen panty snatcher has been caught on camera repeatedly rifling through dryers in an apartment’s laundry room in Manhattan’s upscale Upper East Side — before making off with dozens of pairs of women’s underwear. The unidentified creep was captured on surveillance cameras targeting the same apartment building on East 64th Street at least twice this month, videos obtained by The Post show. The disturbing footage showed the perp calmly walking into the laundry room of the building on Sept. 5 before opening one of the running dryers and rummaging through it. He could be seen hand-picking a dozen pairs of panties...
NJ cop ‘under influence’ in 3-SUV crash that hurt 8 people, police say
🔵 Defendant ‘under the influence’ in crash, police say. An off-duty Essex County Sheriff’s Officer was “under the influence” during a three-vehicle crash that left eight people hurt over a year ago, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez announced on Monday. Michael Johnson, of Irvington,...
Video Captures Pedestrian Struck By Jeep In Hudson County
The Jeep driver, a 39-year-old woman, was turning left onto 83rd Street when she struck a pedestrian in the crosswalk around 4:50 p.m., North Bergen Police Capt. Jorge Raposo said. The victim was taken to Palisade Medical Center with a minor back injury. The driver was issued a summons for...
Caught on Camera: Massive Fine for One Sneaky New Yorker
One New York man is down in the dumps after being caught on camera by the Department of Sanitation. From New York City to the Adirondack Mountains, local New York governments are always on the lookout for residents looking to skirt the law, including those regulating the proper disposal of garbage and recycling. This time, the New York City Department of Sanitation (NYCDS) came out swinging with a massive penalty. But are the laws as strict here in the Hudson Valley?
Police: Guttenberg man charged with role in home invasion, second man remains at large
A Guttenberg man was charged with his role in a home invasion that occurred last week, with a second suspect who acted as a look out still at large, police said. On Friday, September 22nd, a female victim walked into the Guttenberg Police Department to report that she was the victim of a home invasion, according to Police Sgt. Aleksandar Ramadanovic.
New Home Needed: Meet the Latest Adorable Kittens Up for Adoption in union city, NJ
Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around union city.
Local Residents Impacted: Four Indicted in Manhattan Murder and Robbery Conspiracies
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. and New York City Police Commissioner Edward A. Caban have indicted Kuran Brown-Wilson, Quadir Diggins, Randy King, and Nyriel Williams. The four are implicated in murder and robbery conspiracies. They are accused of planning to kill others and using firearms for multiple shootings and robberies. Diggins, Williams, and Brown-Wilson face two counts of Second-Degree Murder for the death of 17-year-old Dominick Allen. King faces two counts of Attempted Second-Degree Murder. Tyrone Burgess is charged with two counts of Fourth-Degree Conspiracy for his role in the robbery conspiracies.
Target to close 9 stores — including NYC location — citing ‘theft’ and employee ‘safety’
Target is pulling up stakes in Harlem because of rampant theft and violence — one of nine stores the discount chain plans to shutter in crime-riddled cities nationwide, the company said Tuesday. The big-box retailer — which opened the East Harlem location to great fanfare in 2010 as a revitalization of the neighborhood — announced it will close all nine stores on Oct. 21. “We cannot continue operating these stores because theft and organized retail crime are threatening the safety of our team and guests, and contributing to unsustainable business performance,” the Minneapolis-based chain said in a statement. The other locations to be...
Three Must-Visit Pizza Joints in Union City: A Gastronomic Journey
In this article, we're exploring three noteworthy pizza stores in Union City. Have you had the chance to sample any of their delicious offerings yet? If yes, we'd love to hear your thoughts in the comments section below!