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Artisan Cheese Shop is Coming to Bergen County Downtown

Cheese Nomads, a new specialty cheese shop, is preparing to open in Rutherford next month. The shop will be located at 104 Park Avenue and will focus on artisan cheeses, operating as a counter-service retail concept that will also offer catering. According ownership, Cheese Nomads aims to provide a selection...

Rutherford, NJ · 1d
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Social Security 2027: 10 states where retirees will get the largest cost-of-living adjustments

The Social Security payment boost happens every year and is known as a ‘cost-of-living adjustment,’ or COLA, and is meant to balance out inflation and increasing prices over time Getty Images The 3.6 percent Social Security increase in 2027 will lead to big boosts in some states…and not so much in others. Monthly payments will go up the most for retirees in California - $375.15 on average, according to the most recent state-level benefit data from the Social Security Administration . The payment boost happens every year and is known as a “cost-of-living adjustment,” or COLA, and is meant to balance out inflation and increasing prices over time. “ Social Security will implement this cost-of-living adjustment for 76 million Americans, giving them greater financial stability,” Social Security Administration Commissioner Frank J. Bisignano said in October. Delaware will see the second-biggest increase at $335.39, followed by Washington ($334.64), Maryland ($332.54) and Pennsylvania ($327.71). The Social Security payment boost happens every year and is known as a ‘cost-of-living adjustment’, or COLA, and is meant to balance out inflation and increasing prices over time (Getty Images) Montana recipients will see the smallest monthly increase at $297.69, followed by North Dakota ($299.22), New Hampshire

New York, NY · 1d

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Mamdani planning announcement to disband controversial NYPD unit

The New York City mayor is aiming to end the Strategic Response Group, fulfilling a key campaign pledge.

New York, NY · 1d

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This New Jersey Reservoir Has A Story Most People Driving Past It Have Never Heard

What if the peaceful reservoir you drive past was once an entire village? Not a handful of old buildings, but a real community with homes, roads, and people who had to leave it all behind. Sounds like the setup for a historical mystery, doesn’t it?. I find it fascinating...

Boonton, NJ · 1d
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New York building collapse exposes gentrification anger in Black community: "It's just all about making money"

New York, New York - Winston Bowen quietly watched as New York firefighters looked for survivors in the rubble of a collapsed building in Brooklyn, after a deadly tragedy that he blamed on "careless" developers leading rapid gentrification. The 54-year-old's assessment was echoed by others who gathered Thursday opposite the grim scene in Flatbush, a mostly Black neighborhood, where a three-story building plunged into a neighboring excavation site. Investigations have only just begun, but Bowen said he believed the property owners may have cut corners in their plans to construct a nine-story bu...

New York, NY · 1d

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Where to Find Free Thanksgiving Turkeys in the Bronx in 2026

Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and if you’re getting ready to prepare a holiday meal for your family and could use a little help, there are several opportunities to pick up a free turkey right here in the Bronx. We’ve rounded up the 2026 Thanksgiving turkey giveaways we’ve found so far. Some distributions are first-come, first-served, so be sure to check the details and arrive early when possible.

Bronx, NY · 2d

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Families devastated by Brooklyn building collapse came to NYC for a new life

Juan Daniel Sabala with his wife and daughters. Those injured and killed arrived in New York City as immigrants hoping for better futures. [ more › ]

New York, NY · 12h

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Hackensack Approves Revised Plans for 250 Apartments at One Essex

A planned 250-apartment development in Hackensack is getting a major makeover, with the developer cutting retail space by 57%, adding a rooftop terrace and making several other changes to the seven-story building. The updated plans for One Essex would reduce the amount of space set aside for stores and other...

Hackensack, NJ · 1d

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‘Wait Until They Realize They Make 40% Less Than NYC’: Florida Newcomer Faces Backlash After Saying an Apartment in the State Is Cheaper Than in New York

There are many things that may set off the alarms of some people living in a specific city, yet one that really makes people turn their heads, raise their eyebrows, and even gasp is when someone says something that isn’t entirely true. To give you a quick example, one person on social media claimed that living in Miami, Florida, might be cheaper and more comfortable than in New York. What that person was not expecting was a wave of backlash, as those who live in the city think that it is much worse.

Miami, FL · 1d

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Utica Ave Shelter Proposal Temporarily Delayed

On Tuesday night, Crown Heights residents made their voices heard in a rare mini political win for the neighborhood. In a major victory for law-abiding residents of Crown Heights, Brooklyn Community Board 9 Land Use Committee rejected the proposed homeless shelter at 530 Utica Avenue; it received a 6–2 vote against the project, stopping it at this stage of the process.

Brooklyn, NY · 1d

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Here’s when commuters find out how much tolls will be going up at N.Y.-N.J. crossings

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey introduced a 2027 budget on Thursday, which officials said contained no additional toll, fare or fee hikes beyond the agency’s standard automatic increases pegged to inflation. The bistate agency unveiled its $10.3 billion combined operating and capital budget for the...

New Jersey · 17h

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LIVE: FAA-issued ground stop over after several hours

A nationwide ground stop issued by the Federal Aviation Administration has officially ended after multiple hours. Follow FOX 5 NY for continuing coverage. Passengers grow frustrated as ground stop continues for hours. FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas and Jennifer Williams are speaking with flyers at local airports who are growing...

New York · 7h

WBNG

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New York launches ‘Click to Renew’ platform to streamline professional licensing

New York · 5h

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Oh rats! Rodent complaints mount in greater Riverdale

Residents in North Riverdale say rats have taken over garbage collection areas, becoming such a persistent presence on certain strips that some pedestrians are avoiding the sidewalks altogether, with others noting the rodents are burrowing into the neighborhood’s rocky terrain. The growing concerns, particularly around Fieldston Road and Mosholu...

New York, NY · 14h

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BYOB in and around NW Bergen County!

From Italian to Greek to Indian food and with all of the “Jersey Diners” in between, Northwest Bergen County NJ has it all. I have so many favorite local restaurants, it is hard to decide amongst them!. One big deciding factor for us and for many patrons in...

Bergen County, NJ · 2d

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Manhattan’s East Side loses another movie theater to development

The lights have gone out at Cinema 123 by Angelika. Cinema 123 by Angelika closed on Oct. 30 after more than 60 years of business. [ more › ]

Manhattan, NY · 2d

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Where to Volunteer in the Bronx This Thanksgiving (2026)

Thanksgiving is a time for gathering with family and friends, but it’s also a good opportunity to give back to the community. If you’re looking for a way to help Bronx neighbors this holiday season, there are a few local opportunities where you can donate your time, help prepare meals, or contribute food and supplies.

Bronx, NY · 1d

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8 Things New York Snowplow Drivers Know About a Street Before Anyone Else

New York City’s plows push snow to the right side of the street, and there’s a reason for it. Plow crews across New York follow plans that drivers never see. Here’s what New York snowplow drivers know about a street before anyone else. 1. Every New York...

New York, NY · 1d

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Former NYC jails chief testifies about Adams adviser's push to hire friend’s daughter

Louis Molina speaking after Eric Adams announced him as Department of Correction Commissioner. Louis Molina, the former commissioner of the Department of Correction, testified at Eric Ulrich’s trial Friday. [ more › ]

New York, NY · 8h

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Why Is Albany the Capital of New York State Instead of New York City?

With New York City being the largest city in the United States, it might seem a little surprising that the capital of New York State is Albany. After all, New York City was once the capital of the entire country. Why, then, did the state government settle in a city roughly 150 miles to the north?

Albany, NY · 1d