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Jersey Families Have Gathered Around The Brick Ovens At Kinchley’s Tavern In Ramsey For Generations
Some kids in Ramsey learn to ride a bike, tie their shoes, and order a thin-crust pie, roughly in that order. One longtime fan first came to this tavern at about age eight and is now close to seventy, and the pizza has stayed loyal the whole time. The place...
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New York City building collapse leaves people trapped in rubble
The incident took place where active construction had been ongoing. AP A Brooklyn building collapsed, leaving people trapped underneath rubble on Wednesday, according to the New York City Fire Department. Emergency personnel responded to the three-story Flatbush Avenue structure at around 4 p.m. Video from news helicopters showed dozens of firefighters searching through debris, with one group focusing on a single spot and using a saw to cut into the wreckage. The incident took place where active construction had been ongoing. Firefighters were called to the three-story structure in Brooklyn (FDNY) “ FDNY units are currently operating at a building collapse on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn,” the department said in an online statement. The aerial footage captured firefighters digging at least one person out of the debris and removing them on a stretcher.
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A woman says officers stopped her while she walked her leashed dog in Manhattan at 3 AM, then one officer reached for the leash during the encounter
A TikTok video shows officers stopping a woman who was walking her leashed dog in Manhattan at 3 AM, and the encounter stretches across nearly 17 minutes. TikTok creator @nuyoricannomad , who identifies as a friend and witness, filmed it in Murray Hill. The clip has drawn tens of thousands of views. The caption tags the 17th Precinct. In the video, the officers tell the woman they only want her on the sidewalk, and she answers that she was already on it. She says she is a nurse and that she had a walk signal. One officer responds, “We are the 911,” as the discussion over her ID and her route continues. At one point the video shows an officer touching her and the leash, and she says, “You are hurting me.” The officers threaten to arrest her if she does not identify herself, and a supervisor is called to the scene. Another officer is seen writing a ticket while the friend keeps recording, so the footage captures the long wait that followed. Commenters questioned why the officer held onto the dog’s leash The leash drew the most attention in the comment section. One viewer asked why the officer grabbed
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6-year-old boy rescued from Passaic River after climbing out bedroom window
Firefighters and police officers rescued a 6-year-old boy with autism from the Passaic River after he climbed out of his bedroom window on Thursday night, officials said. The boy was found at about 9:50 p.m., clinging to a tree while partially submerged in the water at the bottom of the river embankment following a half-hour search, Totowa police said.
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ICE Arrests Owner Of 'P'Nut The Squirrel,' Viral Pet Decapitated By NY State Officials: Report
Daniela Bittner, the former owner of viral animal sensation “P’Nut the Squirrel,” is being held in ICE custody over what her husband called “a paperwork issue.” Daniela Bittner, a German native, and Mark Longo went viral in 2024 with their pet squirrel named “P’nut” — but then someone called New Yor…
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Newark parents push for independent interpreters after superintendent summarizes Spanish testimony
Did you know search engines like Google are changing the way you see news? Keep Chalkbeat’s valuable education coverage at the top of your feeds by clicking here and checking the box next to our name. Newark Latino families and labor organizers are asking the school district to require professional interpreters at every board meeting after they say Spanish-speaking parents’ public comments were incompletely interpreted at a recent meeting. Rafael Chavez, a community organizer with the New Labor advocacy organization, said in the absence of a qualified interpreter at last month’s school board meeting, superintendent Roger León stepped in to interpret some parents’ public comments. Chavez told Chalkbeat the issue of interpretation has come up repeatedly at previous Newark board meetings, including at the September meeting where he testified in Spanish without an interpreter. According to Chavez, León omitted portions of parents’ statements that Chavez said criticized how they and their children have been treated in district schools. In a review of the board video , Newark parents Sonia Pangul, Mayra Sanmartin, and Brenda Villatoro Villela can be heard testifying in Spanish about concerns regarding their children’s treatment in district schools and the lack of availability of music, sports, and