Most of the residents at the apartment building, where a resident died from a fire, have been able to return home because of ...

In a city where about 70% of the population rents, the measure, Mayor Hector Lora said, attempts to strike a fair balance between property owners and tenants and to protect the interests of both ...

A fire engulfed a residential building in Passaic on a frigid Tuesday evening, severely damaging the property, but everyone got out safely, said Passaic Mayor Hector Lora, who documented ...

Mayor Hector Lora said the city decided to step in shortly after the apartment house fire on Madison Street to get the displaced families back into their apartments. The move, though not unusual ...

on New Year's Eve. She was taken to St. Mary's General Hospital, where she died after a medical team tried to revive her, said Passaic Mayor Hector Lora, who was at the scene. A 66-year-old man who ...

Passaic Mayor Hector Lora said the fire broke out at 452 Lafayette Ave. which rose to a third alarm. When police officers first arrived on the scene, they saw two children looking out a top-floor ...

Five residents were staying at a shelter set up by the Red Cross, Passaic Mayor Hector Lora told the Record. He said that number could increase if the building remains closed.

A 3-alarm fire ripped that through a multiple-story building in Passaic Tuesday night is now under control, according to Mayor Hector Lora. Crews were on scene at Madison and Gregory streets.