Petition Started To Save Beloved Supermarket That Serves Brooklyn's Crown Heights And Prospect Lefferts GardensA Brooklyn community is rallying around a staple grocery store that is being forced to close.
Citing Critical Need, New York Blood Center Says Donations Can Be Made At Pop-Up Mall Sites On Long IslandDonors are desperately needed, and hard to find, with many community drives canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic.
New Jersey Assemblyman Proposes Mobile COVID-19 Testing And Vaccination Sites To Help Boost Business At The ShoreTourism took a big hit last summer at places like Seaside Park. But a New Jersey Assembly member is hoping mobile COVID-19 testing and vaccination sites will get things rolling again.
COVID Anger: Patrons At N.J. Brewery Stiff Server On Tip After Disagreeing With State's 90-Minute Seating Time RuleA woman was working Friday at the recently opened Glenbrook Brewery in Morristown. She had a table of four that seemed satisfied with their brews until she approached them about COVID-19 rules.
COVID Impact: Marriott Hotel Workers Enlist NYC Councilman To Help Get Their Jobs Back After Pandemic EndsSeveral hundred employees who were let go from a popular hotel in Times Square say they deserve their jobs back when the coronavirus pandemic is over.
COVID Impact: U.S. Added 900,000-Plus Jobs In March, The Third Straight Month Of GrowthIt's back to business for Bar Dough in Hell's Kitchen, where 50% of its employees are now back to work after COVID-19 restrictions forced the restaurant to shut down in January for two months.
Sabra Recalling Classic Hummus Over Possible Salmonella ContaminationThe product was sold in 16 states, including New Jersey.
Rep. Suozzi To White House: Restore SALT Or No Deal On New Taxes To Fund National Recovery PlanWhen President Biden was crafting his plan he probably didn't count on a Democratic congressman from the North Shore of Long Island throwing a monkey wrench into his plans to raise taxes to pay for it.
Opponents Of Marijuana's Legality In New York Fear Rise In Crime, Driving Under Influence, Decreased Quality Of LifeWednesday marked a historic day across the Empire State. Recreational marijuana is now legal. The legislation has won praise from many supporters, but opponents have voiced several concerns.
President Biden Unveils Massive 'American Jobs Plan,' Which Includes New Rail Tunnel Under Hudson RiverPresident Joe Biden on Wednesday was in Pittsburgh, where he unveiled a $2 trillion infrastructure plan. It includes billions of dollars for roads and bridges.
Dog And Cat Food Brands Sold Nationwide Recalled Over Salmonella ConcernsMidwestern Pet Foods issued the recall for 10 dog and cat food brands produced at its facility in Monmouth, Illinois.
Hand Sanitizer Study Finds Elevated Levels Of Cancer Causing Chemical In 21 Out Of 260 Hand SanitizersValisure, and independent lab and pharmacy that tests drug products for quality, says it found elevated levels of benzene in 21 sanitizers out of 260.
Commuters Angered They Can't Get Back Unused Transit Benefits Taken From Paychecks; 'Their Own Money Is Trapped'The transit benefit is part of a federal energy law to promote mass transit as an alternative to driving.
Suez Canal Blockage To Have 'Relatively Insignificant' Impact On Local Consumers Compared To COVID, Port Authority Official SaysIt's one of the busiest trade routes in the world, with ships carrying everything from crude oil, clothing, furniture, car parts and toilet paper.