Eric Adams to be Sworn In Just After Midnight on Jan. 1
By Yehudit GarmaiseEric Adams’ inauguration has been rescheduled to take place just after midnight on Jan. 1, shortly after the.... read more
New Research Sets out to “Explore the Mental Health Perspectives” among Orthodox Jews
By Yehudit GarmaiseWhile a body of research proves that strong religious beliefs and practices can provide many positive benefits to.... read more
Despite Mayor’s Vision Zero Efforts, NYC Traffic Deaths Spiked in 2021
By Yehudit GarmaiseMayor Bill De Blasio, with his Vision Zero policy, had promised zero traffic fatalities by 2024, however, he leaves.... read more
Community Board 12 Honors Pinny Ringel for 20 Years of Tireless Service
By Yehudit GarmaiseCommunity Board 12, last night at its monthly meeting, honored Pinny Ringel, the assistant commissioner for the.... read more
Photo Gallery: Sheva Bruches for grandson of the Bobov Rebbe
Photos by: Achim Lenchevsky.... read more
News Sparks: Tragic Car Accident in Lakewood; Apple to Re-open Some Stores; Israel Receives Paxlovid; and Non-Jewish Germans Meet with Jews in New Program
By Yehudit GarmaiseBaruch Dayan HaEmes: 9-Year-Old Leah Gross, a”h, Passes Away after Car Accident in Toms River A.... read more
Suspect Arrested for Assaulting Storeowner During Attempted Robbery
A suspect was arrested by the NYPD with the help of Shomrim after assaulting a store owner who tried to stop him from stealing.... read more
Mayor, Governor, and Mayor-elect Express Newfound Spirit of Cooperation
By Yehudit GarmaiseWhen Mayor Bill de Blasio, this morning, had both Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor-Elect Eric Adams speak this morning on.... read more
BDE: Mrs. Devorah Shapiro, a”h, 100, Scion of Sanz Dynasty
We are saddened to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Shapiro, a centenarian who lived and breathed her holy Sanzer.... read more
Man Breaks into Car and Steals Electric Scooter
Shomrim released a video of a male, spotted stealing from a car at 5 a.m. this morning.The perpetrator can be seen peeking into the car as.... read more
Mayor-elect Eric Adams Names Chief Counsel, Plans to Root Out Fraud, Mismanagement, and Waste of Taxpayers' Dollars
By Yehudit Garmaise At his first press solo conference as Mayor-elect, Eric Adams today announced three appointments that he said.... read more
NYC to Provide Traffic Signals that Provide Sounds and Vibrations for the Visually and Hearing-Impaired to Cross Safely
By Yehudit GarmaiseA federal judge yesterday ordered city officials, in response to a lawsuit brought by two visually-impaired New.... read more
Photo Gallery: Sheva Bruches for Grandson of the Bobover Rebbe by Kehal Sharei Tzion Bobov
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New Yorkers Must Show Proof of Full Vaccination to Enter Restaurants, Fitness Centers, and Entertainment Venues: Starting Today
By Yehudit GarmaiseNew Yorkers who are older than 12-years-old will be required, starting today, to show proof of two vaccination shots.... read more
Subways to Run Less Frequently until Thursday: So Many Transit Workers out Sick
By Yehudit GarmaiseThe New York City subways will run less frequently today through Thursday because so many transit workers are out.... read more
Swastika Spray-Painted on Play Equipment at 18th Avenue Park
By Yehudit GarmaiseThe NYPD, Boro Park Shomrim members, Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein, and District Leader David Schwartz, conferred.... read more
News Sparks: NY and Florida Both Hit COVID Highs; Baby Cow Escapes Slaughter; and More
By Yehudit GarmaiseFlorida Hits New Record for COVID Positivity, Testing in Great DemandNew York smashed its.... read more
MTA Hopes to Provide One Last Run of 1960s-era Subway Cars, Before They are Put on Display at NY Transit Museum
By Yehudit GarmaiseThe final runs of four vintage subway cars from the 1960s, called R32s or “Brightliners,” that the Metropolitan.... read more