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Despite Fire Safety Concerns, Floyd Bennett Field to Host 2,000 Migrants in Coming Days

By Yehudit GarmaiseEven after the FDNY and other city agencies found Floyd Bennett Field to be rife with fire safety hazards, 500.... read more

Serious Safety Hazards Lurk Near 36th St. and Fort Hamilton Parkway, Longtime Resident Tells Community Board 12

By Yehudit GarmaiseRight across the street from 1121 36th Street, “which is a beautiful new residence,” a hotel has been converted.... read more

“Soon, We Will be a City That Has Run Out of Room,” Says Mayor Adams

By Yehudit Garmaise“It is not ‘if,’ it is ‘when,' [many more migrants]” are going to be sleeping on our streets,” warned.... read more

Today in History: 33 Miners Trapped Underground in Chile Rescued After 69 day

M.C. MillmanOn October 13, 2010, the last of thirty-three miners trapped for more than two months at a caved-in mine in northern Chile were.... read more

Mayor Adams Slashes Budgets of All City Agencies to Accommodate Illegal Migrants

By Yehudit GarmaiseWhen Mayor Eric Adams said that the migrant crisis “will destroy New.... read more

Today in History: Aid from Israel Arrives After Hurricane Katrina - One of the Costliest Natural Disasters in U.S. History

by M.C. MillmanOn August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina's storm surge made history with 53 breaches to the flood protection structures in the.... read more

Hurricane Season Threatens Possibility of 21 Savage Storms in September and October: How to Stay Safe

By Yehudit GarmaiseWhile 14 named hurricanes blew into the Atlantic states in 2022, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric.... read more

New SNAP Standards Cost-of-Living Adjustments In Effect October 1

Mindy CohnNew SNAP standards will go into.... read more

2,500 Illegal Migrants Will Shelter at Brooklyn's Floyd Bennett Field

by Mindy CohnAfter months of negotiation, the Biden administration has finally acquiesced to lease Brooklyn's Floyd Bennett Airfield to New.... read more

In the Works - Migrant Tent Shelters in Public Parks

by Mindy CohnPublic parks, New York City residents' oases in the midst of the City's hustle and bustle, are about to be.... read more

Gerer Chassidim Gather for Asifas Chinuch, Bringing Awareness on New Technologies

by YS GoldOn Tuesday evening, parents and grandparents of the Gerer Chassidus gathered for an urgent meeting on the ongoing threat from.... read more

Adams Continues His Attempts to Move Mountains for Migrants

by M.C. MillmanAs New York's sanctuary status has turned its migrant issue from a molehill into an ever-growing mountain, even Mayor.... read more

UPDATE: Eretz Yisroel Under Rocket Attack

YS Gold UPDATE 5/11 3:37 pm:Thursday evening saw another barrage of rockets in multiple locales in.... read more

DOT Continues to Increase Street Safety, but Falls Short of Other Goals

By Yehudit GarmaiseLast year, the Department of Transportation (DOT) installed only 4.4 miles of the 20 miles of protected bus lanes a 2019.... read more

Mayor Adams Solicits State for $4.2 Billion to Cover Mounting Migrant Bill

by M.C. MillmanMayor Eric Adams has put a new price tag on the more than 44,000 asylum-seeking migrants, requesting that State.... read more

Caught in a Rat Trap - Mayor Adams Fined $300 for Home Rat Infestation

by Mindy CohnMayor Eric Adams, who has made rat reduction an integral part of his agenda as mayor, received a $300 fine on Tuesday for a.... read more

Mayor Adams Provides his Vision to Continue to Improve Safety and Quality-of-Life for New Yorkers

By Yehudit GarmaiseA year after Mayor Eric Adams took office and promised to “Get Stuff Done,” he said to his “fellow New.... read more