Elian Cruel was glad he opened the door when several American Red Cross volunteers knocked on the door of his North 4th Street home on Saturday morning.
Paterson to deploy six police cars to curb loud music and other quality of life problems
Six police cars, one in every ward of Paterson, will be deployed over the summer months to crackdown on quality-of-life problems such as loud music and group gatherings, announced municipal officials on Friday.
Paterson swears in eight new police officers
Mayor Andre Sayegh swore in eight new police officers on Monday morning, first class since the sentencing of two of six police officers ensnared in a federal corruption investigation.
Paterson marches against gun violence as shootings continue
Dozens of people joined a mile-long march on Saturday morning as the city reels from a spate of shootings that left nine shot, one fatally, over a three-day span, calling for an end to gun violence.
Six new officers join Paterson police force
Mayor Andre Sayegh swore in six new police officers on Monday morning. He described the class, which included a Muslim woman clad in a hijab, as reflective of the community at a time when police have been the target of protests and threats.
Main-Weiss intersection bar closing for 60 days, says Paterson mayor
Mo’s Low Cost Liquors and Bar, a troubled business at the Main-Weiss intersection, will be closed for 60 days, mayor Andre Sayegh announced on Wednesday morning.
Paterson gets $47,000 for fire prevention public education campaign
The city has received a $47,390 grant from the federal government for a public education initiative to prevent fires.