Camp Directors Breathe a Sigh of Relief as ‘Chapter Amendment’ Passes Legislature
By: Boropark24 staff Tuesday afternoon, an amendment passed the New York State Senate, which brought a month-long saga—which.... read more
REPORT: Bill de Blasio May See Opportunity in Newly-Drawn 11th District
By Yehudit GarmaiseNot long after US Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten Island) won in November 2020 in the 11th Congressional District.... read more
BDE: Reb Luzer Kolman, z”l, 100, Dedicated his life to Tefillah
BY: Boropark24 StaffWe are saddned to inform you of the passing of Reb Eluzer Kolman, at the age of 100. He was a chazzan for most of.... read more
Mayor Adams Looks to Police and Education to Combat anti-Semitic Hate Crimes
By Yehudit GarmaiseMayor Eric Adams’ strategy to combat anti-Semitic hate crimes is to investigate each and every allegation, even.... read more
News Sparks: New Plans for Lag Ba’omer in Meron will include 20,000 Maximum; 12-Year-Old Boy in Israel dies in Apartment fire and more
TFNew Plans for Lag Ba’omer in Meron will include 20,000 MaximumAfter last year's Meron disaster, Israeli officials.... read more
Viznitzer Chassidim in America Prepare for Historic ‘Kinus Beis Viznitz’ Gathering
BY: Yitzy FriedFeverish preparations are underway in these days.... read more
Israel to Grant Entry to Students who are Not Vaccinated, Nor Recovered from COVID
Israel is now allowing students who are not vaccinated, nor recovered from COVID to enter the country, for the first time since Nov. 1, 2021,.... read more
BDE: Mrs. Rivka Tandowski, a”h, 100, of Krakow-Crown Heights, and Boro Park
By: Boropark24 staffWe are saddened to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Tandowski, a regal matriarch to her family, known and beloved.... read more
Crime Surges 38% in January, NYC Anxiously Awaits Mayor’s Promised Public Safety
By Yehudit GarmaiseMayor Eric Adams, last week, laid out a comprehensive, wide-ranging, and ambitious plan that seeks to solve many of.... read more
Gov. Hochul Asks Insurance Companies to Pay for Vaccination Consultations, Incentives, and Rewards
By Yehudit GarmaiseGov. Kathy Hochul said this morning that one way to increase childhood vaccination rates, “which are nowhere near.... read more
WATCH: Legender Bobover Chossid, Reb Nissen Laser, z"l, Relives his Holocaust Experiences with Heshy Rubinstein
To arrange an interview, please contact The Yizkor Foundation. read more
Beyond the Candy Bar: How Nosher’s Delight has been Sweetening the Days of Boro Parkers for Close to Half-a-Century
By: Yehuda AlterForty five years ago, when Boro Park was a very different place—certainly.... read more
Boro Park’s Assembly District to Expand Under New Proposed Redistricting Maps
Assembly District 48, which encompasses most of Boro Park and parts of Midwood, is set to expand under new redistricting maps released by the New.... read more
Mayor Adams Considers Plant-Based Diets for Healthier School Lunch Options
By Yehudit GarmaiseMayor Eric Adams said New Yorkers should not just re-consider their over-reliance on fossil fuels, but their.... read more
Mayor Eric Adams Meets with NYC’s Five District Attorneys to Work Together to Fight Gun Violence
By Yehudit GarmaiseMayor Eric Adams held today at City Hall the first of what will be regular meetings among all five NYC district.... read more
BDE: Mrs. Gittel Knoll, a”h
BY: Boropark24 staff We are saddened to inform you of Mrs. Knoll, a beloved personality in Boro Park. She was a month shy of her.... read more
More than 200 NYC Leaders Pen Open Letter to Mayor to Support his Plans to End Gun Violence
By Yehudit GarmaiseOne week after Mayor Adams announced his Blueprint to End Gun Violence, more than 200 business, civic, and.... read more