
Brian Robinson, Running to Represent the 10th Congressional District, Talks Crime and Yeshivas
By Yehudit GarmaiseBrian Robinson, who is running to represent the 10th District in the US House of Representatives, lives in downtown.... read more

Nearly Half of Perpetrators of Hate Crime Attacks are “Emotionally Disturbed People,” the NYPD reports
By Yehudit GarmaiseNearly half the people who perpetrated hate crime attacks in 2022 had previously documented incidents that caused the.... read more

Mayor Adams Budgets Millions to Fund Programs to Create Safe and Clean Subways
By Yehudit GarmaiseNew Yorkers who love and need the subway can breathe a sigh of relief because a comprehensive plan to create safe.... read more

Mayor Adams Presents a $99.7 Billion Budget to Create “Safety and Abundance” in NYC
By Yehudit GarmaiseMayor Eric Adams presented his first Executive Budget, which accounts for a record $99.7 billion spending plan for the.... read more

UPDATE: At Least 29 Wounded in today’s Subway Shooting
By Boropark24 StaffA perpetrator who was dressed as a transit worker or a construction worker who was on board on a.... read more

First 100 Days: Mayor Adams Lays the Foundations for a Safe, Ordered City
By Yehudit GarmaiseAfter campaigning on promises to restore public safety and civic order to New York City, and then serving his first.... read more

NYC Landlords try to Recover Back Rent by Suing Tenants, who face Shortage of Public Defenders
By Yehudit GarmaiseAfter New York lifted the pandemic-era eviction moratorium on Jan. 15, and landlords were once again legally allowed to.... read more

NY Lawmakers Miss Another Budget Deadline, as Conflicts over Bail Reform Heat Up
By Yehudit GarmaiseNew York state lawmakers passed an extension Monday to complete their 2023 budget, as they continue to passionately.... read more

Jewish Leaders Meet with UN Members to Evacuate Ukrainians, Provide Kosher Food, Help them Resettle in New Countries
By Yehudit GarmaiseAfter spending several days seeing with his own eyes what is happening in Ukraine and Moldova, where many refugees.... read more

Many Jews Worldwide Pitch in to help Ukrainian Jews in Need
By Yehudit Garmaise“We were slated to make a siyum on Seder Moed for Daf Yomi in the great yeshiva of the Rabbi.... read more

Mayor’s Subway Safety Teams Make some Headway, Have a Long Way to Go
By Yehudit GarmaiseThe headlines regarding subway crime remain disturbing, however, after arresting 143 people in the city’s subways.... read more

Mayor Adams Subway Safety Plan Starts Today: Just in the Nick of Time
By Yehudit GarmaiseA safe, clean, and pleasant subway system is one of the accomplishments New Yorkers most hope Mayor Eric.... read more

Mayor Issues Code of Conduct for Subways, Sends out Teams to Relocate Homeless Riders
By Yehudit Garmaise“The transit system is not made to be housing,” said Mayor Eric Adams who, at Fulton Street Station in Manhattan.... read more

BDE: Mrs. Yitu Markowitz, Co-Founder of Satmar Bikur Cholim
We are saddened to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Markowitz, a woman who dedicated her life to chessed, and Boro Park resident for decades. She.... read more

Gov. Hochul to Provide Teams of Social Workers to Tackle Homelessness in NY State
By Yehudit GarmaiseTo provide shelter for 3 to 4,000 New Yorkers who are homeless on the streets, not even counting the tens of.... read more

News Sparks: US Prepared to Face COVID Surge, BBC Tops anti-Semitic List, US Considers Waiving Israelis’ Visas, NY Adds to State’s Artificial Reef
By Yehudit GarmaiseUS Prepared to Meet COVID Surge, but Still Some Hospitals May be Stretched “Omicron is a.... read more