Spate of Recent Fires Highlight Renters Insurance Awareness Gap
by M.C. MillmanWith three fires raging through Boro Park in the last 24 hours and more in the past week, askanim are calling for people to.... read more
NYPD Busts Boro Park Store Selling Illegal Fireworks
YS Gold Boro Park residents spent last Shabbos with the soundtrack of non-stop fireworks in the background, from Shabbos until.... read more
Natural Gas Detectors Now Required in NYC Buildings
C.G. HoffmanNYC buildings now have new safety regulations to contend with. The DOB published a.... read more
Rachmastrivka Rebbe of Spring Valley to Spend Shabbos in Boro Park
YS Gold The Rachmastrivka Rebbe of Spring Valley will spend Shabbos in Boro Park in honor of a kiddush for the daughter of his.... read more
BREAKING: FDNY Chiefs Under Investigation by FBI
YS GoldThe FBI raided the FDNY’s Brooklyn headquarters, as well as the homes of two fire chiefs, in an ongoing bribery.... read more
School Bus Erupts in Flames Moments After Children Exit
YS Gold A school bus erupted into flames on 23rd Avenue and 80th Street. Due to the quick thinking of the driver, the children.... read more
New Statute of Limitations fo NY Discrimination Complaints
New Yorkers who experience unlawful discrimination will have three years to file a complaint with the New York State Division of Human.... read more
Overnight House Fire on 40th Street
Last night, at around 12:30 am, a large fire broke out on the 3rd floor of a residence on 40th Street.The shooting flames were visible from.... read more
Illegal Fireworks Result in Car Fire
After illegal fireworks were set off this evening on 10th Avenue and 41st Street, a car in the vicinity exploded and was rapidly engulfed in.... read more
New York City Sues Social-Media Sites Over Effects to Youth Mental Health
YS Gold A new lawsuit filed by New York City alleges that social-media sites TikTok, Instagram, and others are bringing harm to the.... read more
As Shoplifting Continues to Spike, Governor Hochul Bolsters Law Enforcement from State to Local Levels
By Yehudit GarmaiseAs thieves in New York City increase their brazenness and shoplifters continue to hurt businesses citywide, Governor.... read more
Uber, Lyft Drivers to Strike Across Country for Higher Pay
YS Gold Thousands of Uber and Lyft drivers are expected to park their cars today, Wednesday, and strike at airports across the.... read more
Beware of Black Ice as Overnight Freeze Creates Slippery Commute
by Mindy CohnCommuters, pedestrians, and cyclists need to beware of patches of treacherous black ice lurking on roadways and sidewalks as.... read more
Boro Park Kids Enjoy Full Day of School, While Public School Remote Learning System Failed
By Yehudit GarmaiseThis morning, while children in Boro Park were getting bundled up with heavy coats, waterproof boots, and warm mittens.... read more
The 24-Hour Torah Phenomenon Reaches New Heights
Torah Around-the-Clock It is a well-kept secret in the holy land of Eretz Yisroel, a Torah phenomenon that hearkens back to.... read more
Drivers Beware When Crossing Bridges as Temperatures Drop
By Chana WeinmanWhen temperatures drop, drivers should beware not only of black ice but of frozen bridge roadways, as bridges freeze before.... read more
Safer Snow Shoveling
By M.C. Millman The risk of men without known cardiovascular disease being hospitalized or dying from a heart attack the day after a.... read more
