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Tri-state area ranks among the worst places to retire in 2024, study says
Retirement is meant to be a time of enjoyment and relaxation after years of hard work. However, the years leading up to retirement, according to financial experts, should be marked with saving as much as possible to cover your costs when you no longer work. Retirement can be a stressful time for some with 28% of adults not saving money…
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These tri-state cities are among the worst for keeping New Year's resolutions, study says
“New year, new me.” With a new year comes new goals and intentions — and while they may be easy to set, it can be hard to keep them. A new survey finds that where you live may actually impact if you succeed in keeping your resolutions. WalletHub compared more than 182 cities across the United States to determine what…
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Times Square was packed once again on New Year's Eve for iconic ball drop
Revelers came from all over the world to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Times Square. News 4’s Jessica Cunnington reports.
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New Jersey has a big bullying problem, study reveals
New Jersey has a big bullying problem, a recent study conducted by WalletHub reveals. Just how big is New Jersey’s problem? Well, according to WalletHub it ranks in the top 5 states with the biggest bullying problem. The Garden State ranked at No. 4 out of 48 states, including the District of Columbia. (According to the study, due to data…
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NYC barely cracks the top 20 best foodie cities in US, study reveals
For many, New York City is a gastronomy haven, so it may come as a bit of a surprise that it barely cracked the top 20 among the best foodie cities in a recent WalletHub study. WalletHub’s Best Foodie Cities in America (2023) analyzed culinary hotspots across the country, comparing 182 cities across 28 key metrics the study dubbed “foodie-friendliness,”…
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NYC ranks among top 10 worst cities to drive in, study reveals
It comes as no surprise: New York City is among the worst cities to drive in — with the worst traffic and infrastructure among the 100 largest cities in the United States, according to a recent study. WalletHub looked at the best and worst cities to drive in by comparing these 100 largest cities across 30 key metrics such as…
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This NJ city is among the least ‘green' in US, study says
The push for sustainability and preserving nature as much as possible is a reality that has prompted the growth of the renewable energy market over the years. With this in mind, WalletHub looked at the 100 largest cities to determine the most green looking at clean energy, recycling, greenhouse-gas emissions per capita and a number of other key indicators to…
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Who will be exempt from NYC congestion pricing?
So how much exactly will drivers have to pay when congestion pricing begins? News 4’s Andrew Siff reports.
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New Jersey ranks among the top 5 happiest states: WalletHub
What is happiness? Although many different elements contribute to one’s overall happiness, where you live can also have an impact on how happy you are. With this in mind, WalletHub looked at the 50 states across 30 key metrics — from the depression rate to the feeling of productivity to income and unemployment — to determine which state is the…
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New Bullying Lawsuit Filed Against NJ School District
The Central Regional School District is facing another lawsuit alleging that they ignored bullying claims regarding a student with autism.
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These 2 Tri-State Cities Are Among the Most Diverse in US, Study Says
Two cities in the tri-state area are among the 10 most diverse in the United States, according to a a study by personal finance website WalletHub. As the diversification of the country to continues to grow, WalletHub compiled the most diverse cities in the U.S. by looking at household diversity and religious diversity as well as socioeconomic diversity, cultural diversity and economic diversity....
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Yonkers Is Among the Happiest Cities in US, Survey Finds
Only two tri-state cities cracked the list for the top 50 happiest cities in America: Yonkers at No. 18 and Jersey City at No. 32. NYC came in at No. 57.
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Yonkers Is Among the Happiest Cities in the US, Report Shows
Disneyland may be known as the “Happiest Place on Earth,” but apparently the happiest place in the New York City area is…Yonkers?
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New York Is Among the Top 10 Most Sinful States, Study Reveals
Vices are found across the country — although according to a recent study, some states are more well-behaved than others. WalletHub looked into 2023’s most sinful states and it turns out two states in the area are among the top 25, with one of them actually cracking the top 10. In order to compile the list, WalletHub compared the 50…