$200M Makover Coming To Aging Newark Airport Terminal
Newark Liberty International Airport’s tired, overcrowded Terminal B is finally getting a long-awaited facelift under a new $200 million overhaul announced by the Port Authority of NY/NJ.
The first $75 million phase of the project was approved Thursday, May 21, and will begin this year, targeting some of travelers’ biggest complaints inside the 53-year-old terminal — cramped gate areas, aging restrooms, broken escalators, outdated elevators, harsh lighting, and worn passenger spaces.
Opened in 1973, Terminal B was built for about 6.8 million passengers a year. Last year alone, roughly 11.5 …
Livingston ShopRite Unveils Stunning Renovation With New Food Bars, Bakery
A multi-million-dollar renovation at a North Jersey was unveiled this week with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, community celebration, and a $5,000 donation to the West Essex YMCA.
Livingston Mayor Shawn Klein joined store associates and members of the Sumas family for the ribbon cutting on Monday, May 18, according to Village Super Market.
The celebration followed a customer appreciation event on Sunday, May 17, featuring live jazz music from Livingston High School students, face painting, balloon artists, vendor samplings, a tuna-cutting demonstration, and a parmesan wheel cracking.
The renov…
$20M Upgrade: Crunch Fitness Taking Over Five Jersey Strong Gyms
Crunch Fitness is all about the gains.
The fitness chain is expanding its footprint in New Jersey after acquiring five gyms previously operated by Jersey Strong, the company announced.
Fitness Holdings North America, a leading franchisee of Crunch Fitness, has acquired gyms in Tinton Falls, Ocean Township, Wall Township, Freehold, and Marlboro, according to the announcement. The acquisition adds approximately 190,000 square feet of fitness space in New Jersey, officials said.
With the addition of the five locations, Fitness Holdings North America now operates 14 Crunch Fitness facilities i…
$51K Basement Job Vanishes, Commack Contractor Fakes Robbery: Police
A Long Island contractor ran off with $51,000 — then claimed he was robbed to cover it up, Suffolk County Police announced on Sunday, July 13.
Troy Mayer, 36, of Commack, was arrested on Saturday, July 12 after detectives uncovered his elaborate lie about a fake robbery in Port Jefferson, the department announced the next day.
Mayer, the owner of Pure Renovations, called 911 on April 21 to report he’d been held up and robbed of $26,300 — money a Port Jefferson family had just given him that day for a basement renovation, police said. But after investigating, Suffolk County Second Squad dete…
Shops At Nanuet Rebrands With Housing Plans, New Businesses In Rockland County
A major Rockland County shopping center is getting a new name—and a whole new look.
The Shops at Nanuet, located at 5101 Fashion Dr., has officially been rebranded as Nanuet Town Centre, launching a fresh chapter for the longtime retail space with big plans for events, entertainment, and even new places to live, the shopping center announced on Monday, May 5.
The update follows a change in ownership. Nanuet Holdings DE LLC bought the property at the end of 2024 and has since begun transforming the site into a full-scale lifestyle hub, where visitors can shop, eat, gather, and eventually liv…
