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Mangione state trial delayed as prosecutors respond to motion to dismiss on double jeopardy claims
It was the first time any of the CEO’s relatives were in the same room with the man accused of gunning down their loved one.
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NY announces $7.25M investment for legal services for unaccompanied immigrant children
New York state and local leaders, as well as immigration advocates, joined forces Wednesday to announce that the state will provide $7.25 million to provide legal services for roughly 1,400 unaccompanied immigrant children in the state after the Trump Administration contract with legal service providers expired last month. For nearly two decades, the federal government has been required by law…
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Did you know this New Jersey region is known as ‘the cradle of American soccer'?
Did you know there is a region in northern New Jersey known as “the cradle of American soccer”? That’s because if you walk along the streets of Kearny, Harrison and East Newark, you are walking on sacred sport ground and history. “New Jersey is known for the best diners in the world — and this is one of them,” Tom…
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What happened to Modell's? Ex-CEO launches new website after Knicks' fans' pleas
Modell’s, the iconic sporting goods store founded in NYC that went out of business in 2020, is making a comeback. Sort of. Former CEO Mitchell Modell announced on Monday a return to retail for his namesake store, at least on a small scale. He said he was moved by the high demand for affordable Knicks gear and all the social…
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First weekday World Cup match in NY/NJ poses nightmare commute threat: What to know
If you plan to commute to or from New York and New Jersey on Tuesday, be prepared for a potential nightmare. Although the day marks the second match played at NY/NJ Stadium during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, it’s the first match scheduled during the work week. France is set to face Senegal at 3 p.m. — potentially setting off…
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Gov. Sherrill announces 770 free World Cup tix for New Jersey residents
New Jersey is following the footsteps of New York City ahead of the world’s biggest sport event. Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced that 770 free tickets will be available for New Jersey communities to FIFA World Cup events at New York / New Jersey Stadium. Sherrill along with USMNT legend, the former pro player and New Jersey native Tony Meola, made…
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Newark mayor urges governor to 'empower' AG to ‘immediately investigate Delaney Hall'
For days, the Delaney Hall detention facility has been a flashpoint between protesters and ICE agents, over reports of inhumane living conditions inside the facility — something the federal government deny. Another clash happened Sunday with the confrontation becoming so tense Sunday that some protestors were pepper-sprayed after throwing water bottles at ice agents. Early Monday morning protestors chanted, held…
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LIRR track fire repairs hinder commutes through Friday evening
A track fire in New York Penn Station forced a number of LIRR trains to either be canceled or be diverted to Grand Central Station through Thursday evening, the FDNY said. According to the fire department, a call was received after 11 a.m. reporting a fire. Dozens of firefighters responded to the scene and were able to extinguish the flames…
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Track fire halts LIRR service at NY Penn Station; impacts possible through Friday morning
A track fire in New York Penn Station forced a number of LIRR trains to either be canceled or be diverted to Grand Central Station through Thursday evening, the FDNY said. According to the fire department, a call was received after 11 a.m. reporting a fire. Dozens of firefighters responded to the scene and were able to extinguish the flames…
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‘A grand experiment': Mamdani shares new details on NYC's first city-owned grocery stores
What’s affordable, healthy, and consumed all over? Groceries from your local city-owned supermarket. Mayor Zohran Mamdani is generating some buzz this week with his announcement that New York City is gearing up to open its first batch. Joined by a number of city officials, Mamdani on Monday shared the first site the city selected to house one of its...