Only Two MTA Fines Issued to Riders Without Masks
Governor Andrew Cuomo's $50 fine for MTA riders who don't mask up went into effect September 14, and has since then, only charged two.... read more
City Council Speaker Corey Johnson Decides Against Running for Mayor
After years of toying with the public, City Council Speaker Corey Johnson announced Thursday that he would not be running for New York City.... read more
Stoliner Rebbe: Anyone walking into a Stoliner Shul Must Wear a Mask and Practice Social Distancing
In response to the recent uptick and a potential second wave, G-d forbid, of COVID in Brooklyn, the Karlin-Stoliner Rebbe sent a msg this morning.... read more
200 Find Inspiration, Gratitude and Chizzuk at Krasna Atzeres
By Yehudit GarmaiseLast night before davening Maariv, 200 Yidden gathered at Kehilla Adas Krasna for an atzeres to remember Rav Zalman.... read more
MTA Bans Shopping Carts to Reduce Homelessness at Subway Station
MTA board members voted, on Wednesday, in favor of enforcing rules that help cops remove homeless people from subways.The rules were.... read more
Pidyon Haben for a Great Grandson of the Minkatch Rebbe
Pidyon Haben for a Great Grandson of the Minkatch Rebbe.... read more
Agudath Israel's Census Pop-Up Drive in Borough Park
Mr. Ari Weisenfeld, Agudath Israel's Development Coordinator, and Rabbi Yeruchim Silber, Agudath Israel's Director of New York Government.... read more
De Blasio Calls for Urgent Action to Reduce Covid Spike in Southern Brooklyn
By Yehudit Garmaise Six neighborhoods in southern Brooklyn, unfortunately, have seen in the past two months, a steady increase in.... read more
Boro Park Resident Gets United Airlines to Change Motzei Yom Kippur Flight Time
Miriam Werczberger, a long time local Boro Park resident, was looking to fly to Israel for Succos on the United Airlines motzei Yom Kippur flight..... read more
Boro Park Snapshot: Esrogei Rieger
By Yehudit Garmaise When Shloimy Rieger was younger, he loved to go esrog shopping with his father, Rav Shmaye Rieger, and.... read more
NYC will Furlough 9,000 Workers
Mayor Bill de Blasio, on Wednesday, announced the.... read more
NYPD Searching for Suspect Who Stole Battery from Revel Scooter
The NYPD has released a video showing an unidentified individual stealing a battery from a Revel scooter.The incident occurred on.... read more
Yachad of Bobov rushes to meet Hatzolah of Montreal with equipment as Quebec Faces Covid’s Second Wave
By Yehudit Garmaise: After the head of Quebec Public Health declared yesterday that the second wave of COVID-19 has, unfortunately,.... read more
A Letter from an Inmate in Fort Dix Federal Prison
I am writing this letter with a heart filled.... read more
De Blasio Says he will Soon Deliver Decision on Outdoor Dining Extension
Mayor Bill de Blasio has promised to deliver a decision for moving forward with outdoor dining this winter "very soon." "In fact,.... read more
Yidden perform the minhag of kapparos in Boro Park
Photos by: Avrumi Moshe S.... read more
Photos/Video: Liska Rebbe at Tashlich and Kapparos 5781
Photos/Video: Liska Rebbe at Tashlich and.... read more
Boro Park Resident Finds Test & Trace Corps Intrusive
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