Cops at New Jersey capitol boost COVID rule enforcement

New Jersey State Police have stepped up enforcement of a requirement that statehouse visitors show proof of a COVID-19 vaccination or negative test. Troopers stood guard at entrances around the statehouse complex, including little-used doorways.

FDNY probationary firefighter dies

Vincent Malveaux suffered a medical episode during training on Thursday. He was transported to Harlem Hospital and passed away on Friday morning.

Gowanus rezoning approved but critics remain

A coalition called Voice of Gowanus is critical of a rezoning plan recently approved by the City Council. The plan could create thousands of new housing units.