"Can I get a bacon egg and cheese — and a bottle of merlot?" Grabbing a pack of beer from the local bodega fridge has long been the norm in New York City, but now there's a push to add wine and other booze to the shelves. There is a new effort to change N... See more
Organizers in Passaic, New Jersey have canceled this year’s Mexican Day Parade, citing fears over recent ICE arrests and concerns about public safety. Passaic Mayor Hector Lora said he is disappointed the event will not go forward, calling it a loss for t... See more
The union for public transit workers is pushing for stronger protections after an MTA employee was attacked when trying to stop a man from urinating on the platform in Times Square. The subway cleaner at the busy station saw the man at the end of a platfo... See more
An 18-year-old man is dead after a fire broke out Friday evening in a NYCHA building in Brooklyn, according to authorities. The fire happened at the Albany Houses on Troy Ave. near Prospect Pl. in Crown Heights. Authorities said the fire started on the 12... See more
An 18-year-old charged in a hit and run crash that killed two teenage girls in New Jersey will be tried as an adult, the Union County Prosecutor's Office announced in a statement. Vincent Battiloro is facing two counts of first-degree murder. Prosecutors ... See more
