Man Hospitalized With Severe Illness In Rahway, N.J. After Visiting Nigeria
A man who traveled to Nigeria was being treated at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Rahway, New Jersey Friday evening, after suffering from a fever and vomiting.
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A man who traveled to Nigeria was being treated at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Rahway, New Jersey Friday evening, after suffering from a fever and vomiting.
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Pet owners should be extra cautious with their pets during and after the major winter snowstorm impacting the New York and New Jersey area.
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The storm has started to wrap up in New York City, New Jersey and beyond, with impressive snow totals left in its wake.
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NJ Transit will be back in action on Monday afternoon, with limited service beginning to ramp up after 4 p.m.
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Another round of snow is impacting the Tri-State Area Wednesday, just after a major blizzard dumped more than 2 feet of snow in some parts of New York and New Jersey.
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More than 500,000 New Yorkers live in housing provided by NYCHA. It's the largest public housing authority in the nation, and a landlord consistently deemed one of the worst by the public advocate.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani declined Wednesday to say whether he agreed with NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch on whether or not people who hurled snowballs at police officers in Washington Square Park Monday should face charges.
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