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Long Island officials increase security ahead of Jewish High Holy Days
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (371+ words) Sep 10, 2026, 5:30 PM Long Island officials are increasing security measures ahead of the Jewish High Holy Days, which begin at sundown tomorrow. As many people across the region prepare to celebrate and attend services, police in Nassau and Suffolk counties say…...
More than 900 taxing districts on Long Island can make property tax bills difficult to understand
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (197+ words) News12 | Long Island More than 900 taxing districts on Long Island can make property tax bills difficult to understand Long Islanders are no strangers to high property taxes. But understanding exactly who is taxing you can be a challenge. Sep 8, 2026, 6:30 AM DEC,…...
Toll of Commuting: A hands-on look at where the Hudson Tunnel Project stands
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (270+ words) Sep 7, 2026, 7:06 AM The Hudson Tunnel Project - one of the largest construction jobs in the country - still has a decade to go. The project, in short, doubles the underground train tunnels connecting New Jersey and Manhattan. “The Northeast Corridor snakes down…...
NYPD increases security ahead of West Indian Day celebrations in Brooklyn
1+ week, 2+ day ago (160+ words) Sep 4, 2026, 9:22 PM New York City is gearing up for one of the world’s largest celebrations of Caribbean culture. The annual J'ouvert and West Indian Day Parade returns to Brooklyn this Labor Day weekend. The NYPD said there will be an…...
Downtown Brooklyn man gets 13 years in prison for 4-day gunpoint robbery spree
1+ week, 4+ day ago (266+ words) Sep 2, 2026, 8:40 PM A Downtown Brooklyn man will spend 13 years in prison for carrying out a series of gunpoint robberies across Brooklyn over the course of four days in 2024. Prosecutors say 34-year-old Jaquan Smith-Mack pleaded guilty in June to robbery. He…...
Paper Mill Playhouse gets $150K Disney grant for musical theater program in NJ schools
1+ week, 6+ day ago (190+ words) Aug 31, 2026, 5:29 PM Paper Mill Playhouse has received a $150,000 grant from Disney to bring a musical theater program to New Jersey public elementary schools. The grant will fund two years of Disney Musicals in Schools, a program developed by Disney Theatrical…...
Man wanted for mosque theft spree across NYC
2+ week, 1+ day ago (299+ words) Aug 29, 2026, 8:51 PM Police are searching for the man they say is responsible for carrying out a string of thefts at six different mosques across New York City over the course of nearly two years. The NYPD identified the suspect as…...
Man arrested in 2 NYC homicides after weeklong manhunt
2+ week, 1+ day ago (388+ words) Aug 29, 2026, 10:09 PM A man was arrested for allegedly shooting and killing two Brooklyn men during separate incidents in Brooklyn and the Bronx, according to the NYPD. Jesus Acosta, 31, was taken into custody on Saturday morning, following a weeklong manhunt. Police…...
Brooklyn man charged after setting himself on fire in Manhattan office building
2+ week, 1+ day ago (102+ words) Aug 29, 2026, 12:20 PM A Brooklyn man was arrested after allegedly setting himself on fire in the lobby of a Manhattan office building Friday afternoon, according to the NYPD. Police say officers responded to 315 Hudson St. at approximately 2:58 p.m. following multiple 911 calls reporting…...
Couple accused of scaling Empire State Building appears in court
2+ week, 6+ day ago (108+ words) Aug 24, 2026, 9:27 PM A New Jersey couple accused of scaling the Empire State Building last month was back in court on Monday. Ivan Kuznetsov and Angelina Nikolau, of East Orange, New Jersey, are accused of sneaking into restricted areas and climbing…...