Cash

‘Change’ Coming For NJ TRANSIT Customers

The transit agency has installed the first ticket machines that will dispense dollar bills instead of dollar coins for change at Newark Penn Station.

2013/02/14

Large Amounts Of Guns, Coke, And Cash Seized During Friday Night Raid In Newark

A team made up of detectives from the Newark Police department along with members of Essex County’s Viper Unit collaborated to conduct the raid in the 500-block of South 11th street.

2012/12/01

Expert: 5 Common Money Mistakes — And How To Fix Them

Carmen Wong Ulrich, finance expert and author of “The Real Cost of Living,” sat down with TV-55’s John Elliott and Lisa Kerney to answer the 5 big questions people have about money

2012/08/16

Seen At 11: Retailers Ready To Force Consumers To Pay ‘Swipe Fee’ For Using Plastic

Paper or plastic? It’s a simple choice, but it’s about to get a lot more complicated.

2012/07/27

Occupy Wall Street's "Major Day Of Action" in New York City (credit: Allison Joyce/Getty Images)

Occupy Wall Street Running Out Of Money In NYC

A financial report on the group’s General Assembly website says at “the current rate of expenditure” the occupiers will be “out of money in THREE WEEKS.”

2012/03/10

Newark Liberty Airport (credit: Getty Images)

Police Arrest Flight Attendant Who Allegedly Stole From Passengers

Police say Jean Paulino lifted about $140 in cash and two driver’s licenses from a couple going through a security checkpoint at Newark Liberty International Airport.

2012/02/28

Lake Grove Bank Robbery Surveillance (credit: Suffolk County PD)

Suffolk County Police Search For Bank Robber

Police said a man entered the bank on 2921 Middle Country Road at 10:25 a.m. and handed the teller a note demanding money.

2011/08/13

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (credit: AP Photo/Mel Evans)

South Jersey Port Corp. Ends Bonuses For Punctual Workers

The agency’s board eliminated giving a day’s pay for every two consecutive months that workers showed up no more than 30 minutes late. The board also ended the 40-year practice that allowed workers to convert vacation and sick days to cash.

2011/07/28

Cops: High-Tech ‘James Bond Gang’ Back To Thieving Ways In Tri-State

Bergen County authorities said the burglary ring known as the James Bond Gang appears to be back. They said there have been 40 burglaries in New York and New Jersey since 2009 that fit the group’s pattern — most of them in the last six months.

2011/04/25

Sen. Kristen Gillibrand (Photo: Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images)

Report: Gillibrand Raises More Than $3M

Gillibrand reportedly said in an email thanking supporters that she broke the $3 million mark for the federal reporting period ending Thursday.

2011/04/01

Robbery Suspect Surveillance (credit: CBS 2)

NYPD Investigating School Kid Robberies

The 6’1″, 250-pound suspect was caught on surveillance camera. He took a laptop from a 12-year-old, and an iPhone and cash from a 16-year-old.

2011/03/17

Generic Police Photo (credit: Clipart.com)

4 Charged In NJ With Smuggled Money Scam

Police say the men put out the word that they had $17 million in smuggled money to sell. They said the cash was dyed black to slip it past customs officials, but could be cleaned with a special detergent, which they were also seeking to sell.

2011/02/10

Metro-North Fixes Malfunctioning Ticket Machines

The railroad said its ticket machines at most stations were once again taking credit and debit cards.

2011/01/01

A Metro-North train - Stamford, CT - Oct 4, 2010 - Photo: Paul Murnane / WCBS 880

Cash Only Option For Metro North Riders

A glitch in the Metro North ticket system is making the only option cash for buying a ticket.

2010/12/31

Schumer: Enough Cash To Win Seat And Help Friends

The prolifically ambitious senator’s $23.2 million on hand at last filing made him more flush than some of his Democratic colleagues facing much tougher re-election challenges.

2010/10/02

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