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Massive Tree Branch Falls in Teaneck, Trapping Pedestrians and Damaging Tesla

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TEANECK, NJ — A terrifying accident unfolded on Thursday morning, August 14, 2025, when a massive tree branch snapped and fell near the intersection of Sussex Road and Churchill Road, trapping pedestrians and injuring multiple people, according to the Teaneck Police Department.

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Missing Person Alert: Paramus Police Seek Help Locating Velvet Poveromo, 64, Last Seen in Teaneck Area

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PARAMUS, NJ — The Paramus Police Department is urgently asking for the public’s help in locating a missing woman, Velvet Poveromo, 64, who has been missing for approximately three weeks.

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Franklin Lakes Man Pleads Guilty to Reckless Driving in Fatal Teaneck Crash

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Teaneck NJ, a Franklin Lakes man has pleaded guilty to reckless driving that killed a 92-year-old Bergenfield resident in a tragic Teaneck crash in June 2022.

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NY Man Arrested for Harassing, Robbing Teaneck Couple Over Government Action on His Business

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TEANECK, NJ — A New York man was arrested and charged after allegedly harassing and robbing a Teaneck couple in connection with an official government action taken against his business, according to Teaneck Police Chief Andrew McGurr.

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Teaneck NJ Submits Fourth-Round “Affordable Housing” Plan with Six Proposed Development Sites

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TEANECK, NJ — July 5, 2025 — The Township of Teaneck has officially submitted its Fourth-Round Affordable Housing Plan, identifying six potential development sites as part of its strategy to meet the state-mandated affordable housing obligation of 431 units.

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Teaneck Man Arrested Again for Multiple Burglaries, Months After High School Break-In

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TEANECK, NJ — A Teaneck man previously arrested for burglarizing a local high school earlier this year is back in custody after being charged with several new burglaries, according to Chief Andrew McGurr of the Teaneck Police Department.

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Second Phase of The Marq Teaneck Breaks Ground with 248 New Luxury Apartments

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TEANECK, NJ — The transformation of Teaneck’s Alfred Avenue corridor is ramping up as Malas Development begins demolition and site prep for the second phase of The Marq, a luxury rental community that will bring 248 new apartment units to the Bergen County township.

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Slippery Sheets & a Sudden Tumble: Guest Sues Teaneck Marriott Over Unexpected Bed Dive

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Teaneck NJ, a hotel stay is supposed to be relaxing… unless your sheets have other plans.

A woman is suing the Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe, claiming a wild tumble from a hotel bed left her bruised, battered, and bewildered — thanks to what she says were poorly placed or ill-fitting sheets that turned bedtime into a full-body wipeout.

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Fate of U.S.-Israeli Soldier and Tenafly Native Edan Alexander Unclear as Gaza Conflict Intensifies

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Tenafly NJ, the armed wing of Hamas announced Saturday that the fate of Edan Alexander , a 21-year-old Israeli-American soldier from Tenafly, remains unknown following an Israeli airstrike that killed one of his captors. Alexander is believed to be the last known U.S. citizen held alive in Gaza.

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Teaneck Planning Board Approves New Cannabis Retail and Cultivation Facility

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Teaneck NJ, Teaneck’s Planning Board has given the green light for a new cannabis retail and cultivation operation to open in the township’s light industrial zone. The unanimous decision, made on Thursday, marks a step forward for Nutra Leaf LLC and T-Verde LLC to establish a joint facility at 455 Alfred Avenue.

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