Find Your Daily Voice
44°
Tag: Greenwich Village, NY
Popular NYC Pizzeria Expands To Bergen County
A popular New York City pizzeria is expanding to Bergen County.
Song E Napule in Greenwich Village is coming to The Parker development in Downtown Rutherford, BoozyBurbs reports.
The NYC restaurant is run by Ciro Iovine, a self-described dreamer, and father of three.
A pizza chef since 13, Iovine met his wife, Austria, after three years in New York.
With help from his new love, and his brother, Giovanni, Song E Napule opened in January 2015. Click here to see the menu.
No word yet on an opening date.
Song E Napule, 106 Park Avenue, Rutherford
Ramsey Bike Store Owner, 92, Closes Shop After 44 Years
After more than four decades in business, the 92-year-old owner of a popular bike store in Ramsey is closing up shop, reports say.
Andre Hartmann has owned Ramsey Bike and Ski for 44 years, NorthJersey.com reports.
The shop quickly expanded to sell bicycles as well, since skiing season alone was too short.
Hartmann and his wife, Margrit, also opened up shops in Greenwich Village, Brooklyn Heights and Colt’s Neck.
The store in Ramsey, meanwhile, relocated twice, starting at 19 E. Main St. in 1976, moving down the road to 150 E. Main and currently residing at 44A E. Main.
Hartmann, a …
Grammy-Winning Jazz Drummer Killed In Bronx
A Grammy Award-winning jazz drummer was killed in the Bronx over the weekend when his girlfriend and another man assaulted him, the NYPD said.
Lawrence "Lo" Leathers, 37, was found dead in a stairwell Sunday outside the East 141 Street apartment he shared with Lisa Harris, police said.
Another man, 28-year-old Sterling Aguilar of Brooklyn, had gotten Leathers into a chokehold while Harris, 41, punched him in the head, they said.
Police charged Aguilar and Harris with assault. Charges could be upgraded depending on the results of an autopsy, they said.
Leathers won both Grammies as part of…
Hello, Sailors: Fleet Week 2018 Is On, Plus Bergen Memorial Day Events
U.S. sailors have once again taken Manhattan, arriving on a flotilla of 14 ships that launched a Fleet Week packed with seven days of tri-state area events, exhibitions and spectacles.
The USS Arlington led the way for the 2,300 sailors on Wednesday, as crew members in their whites stood shoulder to shoulder before the 25,000-ton warship – named for the 9/11 attack on the Pentagon -- docked at Manhattan’s Pier 90.
For more than 35 years, on and off, residents have enjoyed the pageantry, as well as the chance to mingle – and take selfies, of course -- with the United States’ fighting forces …