Shelter-In-Place Lifted After Chemical Spill In East Rutherford
The incident was reported at around 2:10 p.m. at the Diamond Chemical Co. near Union Avenue and DuBois Street in East Rutherford.
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The incident was reported at around 2:10 p.m. at the Diamond Chemical Co. near Union Avenue and DuBois Street in East Rutherford.
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A father and son were arrested after police say they found chemicals combined to make explosives at their Syosset home on Long Island.
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced thousands of New York City Housing Authority apartments will get upgraded utilities.
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