Tag Archives: Jersey City (NJ)

The New York Times 7:00 am on March 25, 2022
Tags: Basketball (College) ( 220 ), Jersey City (NJ), NCAA Basketball Championships (Men) ( 102 ), Shaheen Holloway, St Peter's College ( 2 )   

How St. Peter’s Became the Belle of the March Madness Ball

This year, Cinderella is from Jersey City.

#basketball-college, #jersey-city-nj, #ncaa-basketball-championships-men, #shaheen-holloway, #st-peters-college

The New York Times 5:06 pm on March 12, 2022
Tags: ArchCare ( 3 ), Elder Care ( 130 ), Elderly ( 399 ), Health Insurance and Managed Care ( 367 ), Home Health Care ( 45 ), Jersey City (NJ), Medicaid ( 72 ), Medicare ( 105 ), Nursing Homes ( 240 ), your-feed-healthcare ( 470 ), your-feed-science ( 1,407 )   

Meet the Underdog of Senior Care

The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly, funded by Medicare and Medicaid, has quietly succeeded in enabling some older Americans to age in place.

#archcare, #elder-care, #elderly, #health-insurance-and-managed-care, #home-health-care, #jersey-city-nj, #medicaid, #medicare, #nursing-homes, #your-feed-healthcare, #your-feed-science

The New York Times 3:42 am on January 26, 2022
Tags: Crime and Criminals ( 226 ), Democratic Party ( 2,418 ), Galdieri, Michael, Jersey City (NJ), Menendez, Robert ( 24 ), Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides ( 1,144 ), New Jersey ( 368 ), Sean Caddle, United States Politics and Government ( 9,030 )   

Political Consultant Admits Hiring 2 Men to Kill Longtime Associate

Sean Caddle, whose clients have included prominent New Jersey Democrats, pleaded guilty in a scheme that led to a fatal stabbing.

#crime-and-criminals, #democratic-party, #galdieri-michael, #jersey-city-nj, #menendez-robert, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #new-jersey, #sean-caddle, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 4:42 pm on December 17, 2021
Tags: Coconuts ( 6 ), Ice Cream and Frozen Desserts ( 23 ), Jersey City (NJ), Torico Ice Cream (Jersey City, NJ, Restaurant)   

Coquito, the Puerto Rican Holiday Drink, Available in Frozen Form

At Torico Ice Cream in Jersey City, N.J., the Berrios family has been serving scoops of their signature flavor since 1970.

#coconuts, #ice-cream-and-frozen-desserts, #jersey-city-nj, #torico-ice-cream-jersey-city-nj-restaurant

The New York Times 12:05 am on November 19, 2021
Tags: Federal Bureau of Investigation ( 427 ), Hoffa, James R, Jersey City (NJ), Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides ( 1,144 ), New Jersey ( 368 ), Organized Crime ( 65 ), PJP Landfill (Jersey City, NJ) ( 2 ), Provenzano, Anthony, Sheeran, Frank   

Search for Jimmy Hoffa Leads the F.B.I. to Jersey City Landfill

A deathbed statement by a man who claimed to bury the Teamster boss’ body in a steel drum brought agents to the site for an inspection.

#federal-bureau-of-investigation, #hoffa-james-r, #jersey-city-nj, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #new-jersey, #organized-crime, #pjp-landfill-jersey-city-nj, #provenzano-anthony, #sheeran-frank

The New York Times 9:00 am on October 15, 2021
Tags: 4 Color Books ( 2 ), Books and Literature ( 2,494 ), Cooking and Cookbooks ( 863 ), Dominican-Americans ( 7 ), Education (K-12) ( 1,128 ), Jersey City (NJ), Mancini, Don ( 2 ), minivans ( 2 ), Rockats, The (Music Group) ( 3 ), Television ( 2,133 ), Terry, Bryant ( 2 )   

When a Minivan Is a Music Machine, and the Return of Chucky: The Week in Narrated Articles

Five articles from around The Times, narrated just for you.

#4-color-books, #books-and-literature, #cooking-and-cookbooks, #dominican-americans, #education-k-12, #jersey-city-nj, #mancini-don, #minivans, #rockats-the-music-group, #television, #terry-bryant

The New York Times 2:42 pm on October 10, 2021
Tags: Jersey City (NJ), Manhattan (NYC) ( 542 ), Musical Instruments ( 35 ), Pawnbroking ( 4 ), Pop and Rock Music ( 628 ), Rockats, The (Music Group) ( 3 ), Smith, Smutty ( 2 )   

The 40-Year Mystery of Smutty Smiff and the Missing Rockabilly Bass

The improbable tale of how a unique instrument went missing in 1982 and ended up in a pawnshop a few miles from where it was lost.

#jersey-city-nj, #manhattan-nyc, #musical-instruments, #pawnbroking, #pop-and-rock-music, #rockats-the-music-group, #smith-smutty

The New York Times 7:58 pm on September 1, 2021
Tags: Brooklyn (NYC) ( 390 ), Child Abuse and Neglect ( 271 ), DiMarzio, Nicholas A ( 3 ), Jersey City (NJ), Priests ( 68 ), Roman Catholic Church ( 271 ), Sex Crimes ( 641 )   

Vatican Clears Brooklyn Bishop of Child Abuse Charges From 1970s

Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio still faces two lawsuits based on the allegations, which date to his time as a young priest in Jersey City.

#brooklyn-nyc, #child-abuse-and-neglect, #dimarzio-nicholas-a, #jersey-city-nj, #priests, #roman-catholic-church, #sex-crimes

The New York Times 9:00 am on August 26, 2021
Tags: Department of Environmental Protection (NJ) ( 4 ), Exxon Mobil Corp ( 46 ), Golf ( 184 ), Jersey City (NJ), Liberty Island (NYC) ( 2 ), Liberty National Golf Club (Jersey City, NJ) ( 2 ), Liberty State Park, Parks and Other Recreation Areas ( 168 ), Sam Pesin, Statue of Liberty ( 10 ), Volunteers and Community Service ( 96 )   

He’s Still Fighting Developers for the Park His Father Founded

A large, contaminated tract of Liberty State Park in New Jersey will be cleaned and cleared for trails, sports fields and wetlands.

#department-of-environmental-protection-nj, #exxon-mobil-corp, #golf, #jersey-city-nj, #liberty-island-nyc, #liberty-national-golf-club-jersey-city-nj, #liberty-state-park, #parks-and-other-recreation-areas, #sam-pesin, #statue-of-liberty, #volunteers-and-community-service

The New York Times 9:00 am on July 11, 2021
Tags: Beekman Place (Manhattan, NY) ( 3 ), Greenwich Village (Manhattan, NY) ( 32 ), Jersey City (NJ), Ossining (NY) ( 4 ), Prospect Lefferts Gardens (Brooklyn, NY) ( 3 ), Real Estate and Housing (Residential) ( 1,168 )   

Homes That Sold for Around $800,000

Recent residential sales in New York City and the region.

#beekman-place-manhattan-ny, #greenwich-village-manhattan-ny, #jersey-city-nj, #ossining-ny, #prospect-lefferts-gardens-brooklyn-ny, #real-estate-and-housing-residential

The New York Times 1:18 pm on June 4, 2021
Tags: Architecture ( 204 ), Art ( 1,379 ), Culture (Arts) ( 185 ), Fulop, Steven M ( 3 ), Jersey City (NJ), Lasvignes, Serge, Museums ( 585 ), Paris (France) ( 220 ), Pompidou Center ( 6 ), Restoration and Renovation ( 185 )   

Far From Paris, the Pompidou Plans an Outpost in Jersey City

Out: the Metro and the Seine. In: the PATH and the Hudson. The Pompidou Center plans to open its first North American satellite museum in a renovated industrial building.

#architecture, #art, #culture-arts, #fulop-steven-m, #jersey-city-nj, #lasvignes-serge, #museums, #paris-france, #pompidou-center, #restoration-and-renovation

The New York Times 9:00 am on May 1, 2021
Tags: Black Lives Matter Movement ( 1,032 ), Black People ( 2,797 ), Floyd, George (d 2020) ( 413 ), Jersey City (NJ), New Jersey ( 368 )   

N.J. Teacher Suspended After Calling George Floyd a ‘Criminal’

The New Jersey high school teacher, Howard Zlotkin, has been suspended with pay after appearing to target Black students in an online class.

#black-lives-matter-movement, #black-people, #floyd-george-d-2020, #jersey-city-nj, #new-jersey

The New York Times 9:30 am on April 2, 2021
Tags: Assaults ( 150 ), DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) ( 105 ), Extradition ( 69 ), Forensic Science ( 89 ), Jersey City (NJ), Missing Persons ( 86 ), Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides ( 1,144 ), New Jersey ( 368 ), Ozone Park (Queens, NY) ( 5 ), Pennsylvania ( 276 ), Queens (NYC) ( 128 ), Sex Crimes ( 641 )   

Queens Man Is Charged in 1976 Killing of Pregnant Teenager

Luis Sierra, 63, of Ozone Park, was arrested this week in the killing of Evelyn Colon, a Jersey City 15-year-old whose dismembered remains were found along a riverbank in Pennsylvania, the authorities said.

#assaults, #dna-deoxyribonucleic-acid, #extradition, #forensic-science, #jersey-city-nj, #missing-persons, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #new-jersey, #ozone-park-queens-ny, #pennsylvania, #queens-nyc, #sex-crimes

The New York Times 7:47 pm on December 5, 2020
Tags: Children and Childhood ( 1,189 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,490 ), Coronavirus Reopenings ( 1,644 ), Coronavirus Risks and Safety Concerns ( 788 ), Deaths (Fatalities) ( 1,202 ), Disease Rates ( 758 ), Europe ( 2,485 ), Funerals and Memorials ( 202 ), Jersey City (NJ), Monuments and Memorials (Structures) ( 259 ), New Jersey ( 368 ), Skyway Park (Jersey City, NJ) ( 2 ), Vaccination and Immunization ( 2,427 )   

Europe’s Deadly Second Wave

Summer vacations led to fall lockdowns. How did the world’s richest club of nations let it happen again?

#children-and-childhood, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #coronavirus-reopenings, #coronavirus-risks-and-safety-concerns, #deaths-fatalities, #disease-rates, #europe, #funerals-and-memorials, #jersey-city-nj, #monuments-and-memorials-structures, #new-jersey, #skyway-park-jersey-city-nj, #vaccination-and-immunization

The New York Times 8:50 pm on December 4, 2020
Tags: Bridges and Tunnels ( 58 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,490 ), Environment ( 1,208 ), Fulop, Steven M ( 3 ), Gardens and Gardening ( 181 ), Hazardous and Toxic Substances ( 98 ), Jersey City (NJ), Monuments and Memorials (Structures) ( 259 ), New Jersey ( 368 ), Nineteen Hundred Eighties ( 25 ), Parks and Other Recreation Areas ( 168 ), PJP Landfill (Jersey City, NJ) ( 2 ), Riverkeeper ( 2 ), Rivers ( 46 ), Skyway Park (Jersey City, NJ) ( 2 ), Waste Materials and Disposal ( 89 ), Wetlands ( 27 )   

Park With Covid Memorial Is Rising on Site of Former Toxic Dump

Hundreds of trees will be planted in a grove at the new Skyway Park — one for every resident of Jersey City who has died of the virus.

#bridges-and-tunnels, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #environment, #fulop-steven-m, #gardens-and-gardening, #hazardous-and-toxic-substances, #jersey-city-nj, #monuments-and-memorials-structures, #new-jersey, #nineteen-hundred-eighties, #parks-and-other-recreation-areas, #pjp-landfill-jersey-city-nj, #riverkeeper, #rivers, #skyway-park-jersey-city-nj, #waste-materials-and-disposal, #wetlands

The New York Times 10:00 am on November 17, 2020
Tags: Fulop, Steven M ( 3 ), Jersey City (NJ), New York City ( 2,782 ), Parks and Recreation Department (NYC) ( 32 ), Skateboarding ( 16 )   

Why Cities Are Finally Showing Skateboarders Some Respect

New York and Jersey City opened or upgraded several skate parks just as the pandemic put a premium on outdoor space.

#fulop-steven-m, #jersey-city-nj, #new-york-city, #parks-and-recreation-department-nyc, #skateboarding

The New York Times 12:41 pm on October 22, 2020
Tags: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,490 ), Hoboken (NJ) ( 3 ), Jersey City (NJ), Real Estate and Housing (Residential) ( 1,168 ), Shutdowns (Institutional) ( 1,045 ), Suburbs ( 73 )   

They Loved N.Y.C. but Lived in Jersey. The Pandemic Changed That.

Hoboken and Jersey City, often nicknamed the “sixth boroughs” of New York City, have their residents back full time.

#coronavirus-2019-ncov, #hoboken-nj, #jersey-city-nj, #real-estate-and-housing-residential, #shutdowns-institutional, #suburbs

The New York Times 6:35 pm on October 16, 2020
Tags: Chocolate ( 32 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,490 ), Family Business ( 39 ), Jersey City (NJ), Shopping and Retail ( 501 ), Small Business ( 297 )   

‘It’s Fall! Here We Are!’ A Beloved Chocolate Shop Returns

Lee Sims in Jersey City made it through the shutdown thanks to ingenuity and customer loyalty. It’s back just in time for the busiest season.

#chocolate, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #family-business, #jersey-city-nj, #shopping-and-retail, #small-business

The New York Times 8:29 pm on June 12, 2020
Tags: Black Lives Matter Movement ( 1,032 ), Black People ( 2,797 ), Civil Rights Movement (1954-68) ( 151 ), Discrimination ( 1,443 ), George Floyd Protests (2020) ( 1,334 ), Hamer, Fannie Lou ( 3 ), Jersey City (NJ), Lester, Julius, Parenting ( 1,073 ), Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings ( 1,321 ), Race and Ethnicity ( 1,889 )   

Why I Took My Young Son to Protest

I wanted my 6-year-old to see people standing up for our rights. I felt safe because in our city, the cops are women of color, like his grandma.

#black-lives-matter-movement, #black-people, #civil-rights-movement-1954-68, #discrimination, #george-floyd-protests-2020, #hamer-fannie-lou, #jersey-city-nj, #lester-julius, #parenting, #police-brutality-misconduct-and-shootings, #race-and-ethnicity

The New York Times 5:11 pm on May 12, 2020
Tags: Anti-Defamation League ( 26 ), Anti-Semitism ( 106 ), Discrimination ( 1,443 ), Jersey City (NJ), Jews and Judaism ( 333 ), Monsey (NY) ( 3 ), Poway (Calif) ( 2 ), Ramapo (NY), Vandalism ( 63 )   

Anti-Semitic Incidents Surged in 2019, Report Says

The Anti-Defamation League reported more than 2,100 anti-Semitic incidents in the United States, a 12 percent jump and the most in any year since it began tracking them four decades ago.

#anti-defamation-league, #anti-semitism, #discrimination, #jersey-city-nj, #jews-and-judaism, #monsey-ny, #poway-calif, #ramapo-ny, #vandalism