Dozens protest police brutality in Newark
About 100 demonstrators gathered outside the Essex County Courthouse in Newark on Saturday to call for police reform and an end to police brutality.
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SNAP 'food stamp' payments are about to get smaller. NJ lawmakers want to fund the difference.
New Jersey was one of the first states to set its own minimum for SNAP, beyond the federal guarantee. But it's not enough to close the gap.
NYC meteorologists miss the snow as much as we do
Local meteorologists said public interest in the ongoing drought of icy flakes has, well, snowballed. But the lack of measurable snow is bad news for sledders, snow plow businesses and folks worried about a warming world.
'It keeps on happening': Protesters rally in NYC over Memphis killing of Tyre Nichols
The protests coincided with the release of bodycam footage showing Nichols being beaten by several Memphis police officers.
Extra Extra: Year-round shorts guys must be loving these conditions
Because even if it did snow, they probably wouldn't care, here are your end-of-day links: Day care in New York City is horribly expensive, a school bus (without passengers) crashed into a NJ house, a bottle of Sex Panther is being auctioned off, and more.
What you need to know to safely protest in NYC
As Memphis officials prepare to release footage of Tyre Nichols’ death by police, demonstrations are expected around New York City and the country.
Subway crime down, arrests up after NYPD surge: Adams
Data shows that arrests and summonses increased dramatically since 1,200 cops flooded the system in October.
NYC, other cities prepare for protests when video of a fatal beating by Memphis police is released tonight
Mayor Eric Adams and the NYPD say they’re ready for the ‘peaceful’ exercise of First Amendment rights.
Adams to New Yorkers: Memphis police video will be ‘graphic and disturbing’ as he urges calm
The potential unrest in New York City marks a test for Adams, the city’s second Black mayor and former NYPD officer who became an outspoken critic of police abuse.
New NJ unit will lead efforts against human trafficking
Last year, a New Jersey State Police hotline received 97 calls about alleged human trafficking.
New York City is dealing with a ‘humanitarian crisis,’ Mayor Adams says
The Democratic mayor appeared on WNYC’s Morning Edition a day after delivering his second State of the City address.
Early Addition: John Steinbeck's Sag Harbor house could soon become a writers retreat
Because a writing fellowship in the Hamptons sounds nice, here are your early links: West Side could get a massive sea wall, young people are killing the wine biz, an asteroid almost hit us yesterday and more.
NY attorney general weighs in: Harlem truck depot could be illegal
A commercial truck depot stands where an ambitious residential complex had been promise and the attorney general has questions.
Four-alarm fire inside Bronx residential building leaves 4 injured: FDNY
More than 200 FDNY and EMS officials responded to the scene, where videos posted to social media showed flames shooting through windows of the building's top floors.