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A 60-story tower with a new supermarket could join an area that is already set for a massive transformation right across from the Sixth Street Embankment in Downtown Jersey City. The high-rise is expected to be built on Marin Boulevard, in the parking lot area of the 18-acre Metro Plaza. The 802-unit project will be … Read more
A state court formally approved New York’s new congressional map late Friday, ratifying a slate of House districts drawn by a neutral expert that could pave the way for Democratic losses this fall and force some of the party’s most prominent incumbents to face off in primary matches. The map, approved just before a midnight … Read more
Summer sears the city early this year. Temperatures are expected to hit over 90 on Saturday and Sunday – part of a heat wave that will strike the Northeast and Deep South. Typically, Central Park is around 72 in May, according to CNN. But there’s no reason New Yorkers can’t take the heat. In addition … Read more
Taking the PATH train or hopping a ferry are arguably the easiest forms of transportation that Hudson County residents can use to get into NYC for a workday commute or a weekend visit. A trip through the Holland Tunnel requires paying the toll, difficult parking on the other side, heavy traffic with no right turns … Read more
Frank Gilbert, a preservationist who helped save the Grand Central Terminal from being ravaged by a 55-story skyscraper and in the mid-1960s incubated New York City’s pioneering landmarks law, which undergirded preservation movements across the country, died on May 14 in Chevy Chase, Md. He was 91. The cause was pneumonia and complications of Parkinson’s … Read more
For some survivors, the sounds are a part of what still haunts them. People screaming. Car tires screeching. An engine revving. It was “like somebody just floored it. “It was so loud,” Jyll Elsman told a jury on a recent day in a Manhattan courtroom. “That is the last thing I remember before everything went … Read more
STATEN ISLAND, NY – To make his fans feel “at home,” and promote his new album, “Harry’s House,” a former member of boy band “One Direction” has opened pop up shops across the globe – from New York City and Los Angeles, to Amsterdam and Berlin. Since Friday, when Harry Styles’ album dropped, the pop-up … Read more
After being ignored for two decades, cancers of the uterus are expected to be added to a list of 9/11-related health conditions – bringing a measure of equality to women who breathed the toxic soup that hung over Ground Zero. But the news did little to comfort Con Edison retiree Cheryl Hall, who worked at … Read more
Whether bracing for a severe storm or coping with the shock of a terrorist attack, New Yorkers rely on immediate aid from the city’s well-known first responders – and the NYC Emergency Management agency. Part of the city’s team of dedicated first responders, NYC Emergency Management staffers and volunteers not only work at disaster scenes, … Read more
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