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The battle over New York’s congestion toll
In January, New York City’s long-planned congestion pricing programme finally began collecting tolls. Following the lead of a ...
Smoke From New Jersey Wildfire Moves Toward New York City
Forecasters had warned that the air in the city could become unhealthy for some because of a fire that has been burning in ...
Smoke from growing New Jersey wildfire to affect air quality in the New York City area
CHATSWORTH, N.J. (AP) — A fast-moving wildfire engulfing part of New Jersey’s Pine Barrens was expected grow Thursday, with ...
NYC issues air quality alert over smoke from New Jersey wildfire
A New Jersey wildfire Thursday prompted a New York City air quality alert until midnight covering Manhattan, the Bronx, ...
Man Charged With Arson in Vast New Jersey Wildfire
A 19-year-old was accused of lighting a bonfire and leaving before it was extinguished, sparking one of the largest blazes in ...
Teen charged with allegedly starting massive New Jersey wildfire
More than 15,000 acres are burning in New Jersey as winds are expected to continue Thursday and smoke will hit the New York ...
Remembering a short-lived Jewish state in New York
To be called Ararat, a tract of land on nearby Grand Island that was intended in 1825 to be the first autonomous Jewish ...
New York City air quality deteriorates for over 20M as smoke from New Jersey wildfire chokes skies
Smoke from a massive wildfire burning in New Jersey reached New York City early Thursday, impacting air quality in America's ...
New Jersey wildfire prompts New York City air quality alert
The Jones Road wildfire in New Jersey has caused New York City to issue an unhealthy air quality alert.
N.J. wildfire smoke causes poor air quality for Long Island, entire New York City region
Wildfire smoke wafting up from New Jersey is imperiling air quality in New York City and on parts of Long Island, according to an official alert lasting through midnight Thursday.