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Cat Abandoned On Street Corner With His Litter Box
06/07/2022

Cat Abandoned On Street Corner With His Litter Box

A 1-year-old cat was spotted abandoned on the streets of Brooklyn, NY with all of his belongings. Confused and lonely, he was sitting near the only belongings he had left – a litter box, a cushion, and some other cat supplies. Shortly after he was spotted, the cat,...

Mount Vernon Woman Wins $1M Lottery Prize
06/07/2022

Mount Vernon Woman Wins $1M Lottery Prize

A Westchester County resident has claimed a $1 million Mega Millions lottery prize. Peggy Spear, of Mount Vernon, claimed the second prize for matching the first five numbers in the Jan. 28 Mega Millions Drawing, the New York Lottery announced on Wednesday, July 6. The winning numbers were: 03 16...

Correction Officers Being Cast for Project Filming at Downstate
06/07/2022

Correction Officers Being Cast for Project Filming at Downstate

Another day, another casting call in the Hudson Valley. There's a reason why they call us Hollywood on The Hudson, right?. If you're looking for your first or next big break why not answer one of the many casting calls that are announced daily here in the Hudson Valley? Hudson Valley...

Opening Alert: Whose Coffee, Englewood, NJ
06/07/2022

Opening Alert: Whose Coffee, Englewood, NJ

Whose Coffee is a new coffee shop open in Englewood. Their menu...

Bergen Tuition-Freeze Extended Through Aug. 1
06/07/2022

Bergen Tuition-Freeze Extended Through Aug. 1

PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College has extended its popular “inflation-busters” tuition freeze initiative through Aug. 1, giving students additional time to register for fall 2022 classes under the fall 2019 tuition rate ($146.50 per credit for Bergen County residents). The College’s l...

NJ weather: Most (but not all) of the next 72 hours will be dry
06/07/2022

NJ weather: Most (but not all) of the next 72 hours will be dry

It may have escaped notice, but the official thermometer at Newark Airport has hit 90+ degrees for the last seven days in a row. Wednesday will probably be number eight — making it the longest heat wave there since July 2016. The heat has not been extreme, but certainly...

Tuckahoe Restaurant Closes After 18-Year Run
06/07/2022

Tuckahoe Restaurant Closes After 18-Year Run

A longtime Westchester County restaurant has permanently closed. The Quarry in Tuckahoe served its last meal on Tuesday, June 28, the owners said. The eatery was located at 106 Main St. The owners said just days earlier that they were sad to announce the closure after an 18-year run but...

Kids can take this NYC ferry for free starting this week!
06/07/2022

Kids can take this NYC ferry for free starting this week!

The NY Waterway Ferry, which runs from Manhattan to New Jersey, just announced that all kids under 12 will get to ride for free now through Labor Day. Hooray!. Here's the lowdown: said kids will have to be accompanied by at least one paying adult and the promotion only applies to...

Costco begins limiting gas sales to members only in New Jersey
05/07/2022

Costco begins limiting gas sales to members only in New Jersey

Costco is adding restrictions to who can buy their gas in New Jersey.

New York beaches shut down temporarily after shark attacks lifeguard
05/07/2022

New York beaches shut down temporarily after shark attacks lifeguard

On Sunday, lifeguard Zach Gallo was reportedly acting out the role of a victim in a water training exercise at Smith Point Beach when he was suddenly attacked by a four to five foot-long shark, which bit...

Meet Gorgosaurus: 76 million-year-old dinosaur headed for auction
05/07/2022

Meet Gorgosaurus: 76 million-year-old dinosaur headed for auction

The fossilized skeleton of a T. rex relative that roamed the earth about 76 million years ago will be auctioned in New York this month, Sotheby's announced Tuesday.

Joey Chestnut grabs protester during Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in Brooklyn
05/07/2022

Joey Chestnut grabs protester during Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in Brooklyn

CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn (PIX11) — Joey Chestnut grabbed a protester during the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in Brooklyn on Monday. The Darth Vader mask-wearing protester held a sign that read “Expose Smithfield’s Deathstar.” Another protester wore a stormtrooper mas...

Shaq performs as part of Jersey City’s July 4th celebrations
05/07/2022

Shaq performs as part of Jersey City’s July 4th celebrations

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (PIX11) — The Macy’s Fireworks lit up New York City Monday night, but across the river, Jersey City was throwing its own daylong party. The rival display didn’t disappoint — and neither did the celebrity guests, including New Jersey native Shaquille O’Neal. The NBA star, ...

Joey Chestnut manhandles protester before record 15th Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest win
05/07/2022

Joey Chestnut manhandles protester before record 15th Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest win

Joey Chestnut chomped his way to the top of Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest again Monday, winning a record-setting 15th victory at the annual Fourth of July competition — even while putting an interloper in a chokehold mid-event. The 37-year-old gobbled down 63 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes, a...

Chestnut, Sudo win Nathan’s hot dog eating contests
05/07/2022

Chestnut, Sudo win Nathan’s hot dog eating contests

NEW YORK (AP) — Frankfurter-munching phenom Joey “Jaws” Chestnut put a protester in a chokehold while gobbling his way to a 15th win Monday at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest, powering down 63 hot dogs and buns at the annual exhibition of excess. In a decisive chowd...

Popular New Jersey restaurant owner Tommy Bonfiglio dies at 62
05/07/2022

Popular New Jersey restaurant owner Tommy Bonfiglio dies at 62

Thomas J. Bonfiglio, who built up a chain of restaurants from the Shore to North Jersey and beyond, even as the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered similar businesses, died Friday. He was 62 years old. He and his family opened two restaurants in Clifton within the last two years ― Tio Taco + Tequila Bar.....

The Theater Project returns to Burgdorff with three live shows
04/07/2022

The Theater Project returns to Burgdorff with three live shows

MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The Theater Project, a leading incubator for rising talent and a showcase for New Jersey artists, is returning to the Maplewood’s Burgdorff Cultural Center, 10 Durand Road, with its first live performances in two years with its “three plays in three months” summer...

Brothers Open 1st-Ever New York Café That Welcomes Humans and Off-Leash Dogs
04/07/2022

Brothers Open 1st-Ever New York Café That Welcomes Humans and Off-Leash Dogs

The Black Lab Cafe in New York City is the first off-leash dog cafe where both humans and canines can wander around and greet their friends. Brothers Kristoffer and Nikolas Powers started a natural dog food business in 2020, and in April 2022 opened Black Lab Cafe to serve their favorite...

New Yorkers Drink Enough Booze To Fill 465 Olympic-Sized Pools
04/07/2022

New Yorkers Drink Enough Booze To Fill 465 Olympic-Sized Pools

It's a holiday weekend and you know what that means, right? The booze is going to be flowing and plentifully, especially if you live in New York!. A study by PR Pioneer found that New Yorkers drink enough beer over the festive period to fill over 465 Olympic-sized swimming...

Miki Sudo claims victory in Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, Chestnut prepares for men's competition
04/07/2022

Miki Sudo claims victory in Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, Chestnut prepares for men's competition

Top-ranked eaters from across the globe, including reigning hot dog eating champion and 14-time winner Joey Chestnut, were taking part in the traditional Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog-Eating Contest.

Principal accused of trying to fire white teachers because of their race created school of 'insanity' plagued with low-q...
04/07/2022

Principal accused of trying to fire white teachers because of their race created school of 'insanity' plagued with low-quality education and 'dangerous' fighting, say students

A Washington Heights principal accused of wanting to oust white staffers reportedly created a learning environment plagued by 'utter disorganization and insanity.'. Students attending New York City's High School for Law and Public Service claim their lives have become 'miserable' under the leadershi...

Security incident causes temporary evacuation at JFK
04/07/2022

Security incident causes temporary evacuation at JFK

The security incident at JFK International Airport Terminal 4 has been cleared by authorities.

More sunshine, low humidity on tap for July 4th
04/07/2022

More sunshine, low humidity on tap for July 4th

It was another bright and warm day around the five boroughs on Sunday as temperatures rose into the mid and upper 80s across the region. One noticeable difference though was that the air was...

Thomas Bonfiglio, owner of Tommy’s Tavern + Tap, dies at 62: Report
04/07/2022

Thomas Bonfiglio, owner of Tommy’s Tavern + Tap, dies at 62: Report

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Thomas Bonfiglio, the owner of the always-popular Tommy’s Tavern + Tap in New Springville, died on Friday, according to the Asbury Park Press. He was 62 years old. Bonfiglio’s bar and restaurant made its Staten Island debut in 2018 and borough...

ShopRite of Greenwich recalls store-made ground meat
03/07/2022

ShopRite of Greenwich recalls store-made ground meat

GREENWICH TWP., N.J. – ShopRite of Greenwich is voluntarily recalling store-made ground meat produced and sold at its store Saturday due to the possibility that the meat may contain small metal fragments. The store located at 1207 Route 22 in Warren County issued a news release Sunday saying...

Tiempo: Summer academic program offers free help to Latino students preparing for college
03/07/2022

Tiempo: Summer academic program offers free help to Latino students preparing for college

In this episode of Tiempo, we highlight a free summer academic program that is helping Latino students prepare for college.

A chaotic rental market means it’s time to get creative when apartment hunting in New York City
03/07/2022

A chaotic rental market means it’s time to get creative when apartment hunting in New York City

Artist Maggie Antalek is among the many New Yorkers relying on her community to find a tenant for her Lower East...

The West Completes Construction at 547 West 47th Street in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan
03/07/2022

The West Completes Construction at 547 West 47th Street in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan

Construction is complete on The West, a 12-story mixed-use building at 547 West 47th Street in Hell’s Kitchen. Designed by Concrete and StoneCycling and developed by CB Developers, SK Development, and Ironstate Development, the 201,000-square-foot structure yields 219 residential units ranging fro...

Why Are Celebrities Flocking to this Mall Right Outside the HV?
03/07/2022

Why Are Celebrities Flocking to this Mall Right Outside the HV?

It's only been a month since I learned about the epic mega-mall just an hour away from my house in Newburgh, NY. This behemoth is so big that it fits an amusement park, water park and even a ski hill inside. The celebrities have found it now too, and some of...

The Hudson Valley Mexican Restaurant That Disgusted Gordon Ramsay
03/07/2022

The Hudson Valley Mexican Restaurant That Disgusted Gordon Ramsay

Did you know that one of Gordon Ramsay's most difficult restaurants to fix was right here in the Hudson Valley?. I have been watching a lot of episodes of two popular shows starring Chef Gordon Ramsay. Kitchen Nightmares and Hotel Hell are currently streaming and I'm obsessed. Kitchen Nightmares was...

This Restaurant Has Best Wings In New Jersey, Website Says
03/07/2022

This Restaurant Has Best Wings In New Jersey, Website Says

Sweet and savory or hot and spicy? How do you take your wings?. No matter the answer, one particular New Jersey wing spot will leave you more than satisfied, according to Mashed.com. The website recently put out a list of "Best Wing Spots in Every State." And in New Jersey,...

800-Pound Shark Pings Off The Coast Of Toms River, New Jersey
02/07/2022

800-Pound Shark Pings Off The Coast Of Toms River, New Jersey

If it seems like a lot of really big sharks are “pinging” off the coast of various cities in New Jersey recently, it’s not your imagination. Right before sunlight this morning, Saturday, July 2, 2022 OCEARCH, a shark research...

Newark Airport flight delays, cancellations among worst as July Fourth travel opens
02/07/2022

Newark Airport flight delays, cancellations among worst as July Fourth travel opens

After an evening of widespread delays and cancellations at Newark Liberty International Airporton Friday, travel eased a bit on Saturday. As of 2 p.m. on Saturday, 7% of outgoing flights from the airport were canceled and another 9% delayed, according to flight-tracking website FlightAware. The 40 c...

No end in sight to July 4 weekend flight delays and cancellations
02/07/2022

No end in sight to July 4 weekend flight delays and cancellations

NEWARK, N.J. -- Saturday could be another chaotic day for people traveling for the Fourth of July.Long lines, delays and canceled flights have plagued thousands of people across the country in the days leading up to the holiday.There are dozens of delays and cancellations Saturday at Newark, LaGuard...

Steamy day kicks off 4th of July weekend, afternoon showers possible
02/07/2022

Steamy day kicks off 4th of July weekend, afternoon showers possible

NEW YORK (PIX11) — As if the last three days of heat and humidity weren’t enough, another steamy and soupy day is in the forecast. Temperatures later...

TSA At Newark Airport Picks Off First Gun Of July 4th Weekend
02/07/2022

TSA At Newark Airport Picks Off First Gun Of July 4th Weekend

The July Fourth weekend started off at Newark Airport's TSA security checkpoints with what wasn't exactly a bang but still drew a lot of attention. A TSA officer at a checkpoint X-ray monitor spotted a gun inside a traveler's carry-on bag, agency spokesperson Lisa Farbstein said. It was the 10th...

Midwest transplant slams NYC bodegas, Twitter mob gets him fired
02/07/2022

Midwest transplant slams NYC bodegas, Twitter mob gets him fired

A Midwestern college grad has been fired from his New York City tech job after TikTok videos he made complaining about Bronx bodegas prompted accusations of racism. Griffin Green, 24, relocated to the Big Apple from Michigan last week to take up a new role as a sales development rep with the softwar...

5 Delicious and Unexpected Foods You’ll Only Find at a New Jersey BBQ
02/07/2022

5 Delicious and Unexpected Foods You’ll Only Find at a New Jersey BBQ

How many of these menu items are on your shopping list?. If there's one thing we know how to do in New Jersey, it's food. There's no other state that can compare with us. We go over the top, and we're not ashamed of it. When most people think...

‘Nightclubbing: The Birth Of Punk In NYC’ Doc To Tell The Story Of Max’s Kansas City [Video]
02/07/2022

‘Nightclubbing: The Birth Of Punk In NYC’ Doc To Tell The Story Of Max’s Kansas City [Video]

The petri dish that formed New York’s punk/new wave/glam rock scenes will finally be documented with the new film Nightclubbing: The Birth of Punk in NYC about Max’s Kansas City. The documentary from director Danny Garcia (The Rise and Fall of The Clash, Rolling Stone: The Life and Death of Bria...

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