NY Senate to Disallow Tax Increases on Businesses and Provide Maximum Benefits for Unemployed New Yorkers
By Yehudit GarmaiseState Sen. Simcha Felder and the Senate Democratic Majority passed legislation yesterday that will provide financial relief to.... read more
Gerer Chassidim in the US Gather in Support of ‘Ichud,’ Affirm ‘Eternal Bond’ Amid Simcha in the Court
Emotionally-charged moments of connection – Joy transcends time and space – Unprecedented support for the Empire of Torah and Chassidus in the.... read more
Judge Temporarily Stops Ruling to End Mask Mandate as Governor’s Appeal is Heard
By Yehudit GarmaiseGov. Kathy Hochul’s mask mandate will stay in effect, for now, while Attorney General Letitia James’ appeal is heard, said a.... read more
BDE: Mrs. Leah Beila Rosenberg, a”h
We are saddened to inform you of the petirah of Mrs. Rosenberg a native of Yerushalayim, a longtime resident of Boro Park who always treasured her.... read more
Photo Gallery: Kinus for the Kids in Boro Park
Photos by: Achim Lenchevsky.... read more
A Massive Fire in Newark brings Poor Air Quality to NYC
(TF)A large fire at a recycling facility in Newark, New Jersey is sending smoke across the Hudson River and filling the streets of NYC with an acrid.... read more
Appeal Hearing Possible this Afternoon after Judge Strikes Down Governor’s Mask Mandate
By Yehudit GarmaiseAttorney General Letitia James’ office immediately filed her intent to appeal state Supreme Court Judge Thomas Rademaker’s.... read more
Crime Continues to Surge; Mayor Adams Lays Out Wide-Reaching Plans to Create Public Safety
By Yehudit GarmaiseAlthough many politicians felt crime would decrease as the pandemic finally slows down, crime rates continue to climb, according.... read more
NYPD Transit Chief Joins the Chorus of Leaders Promising More Uniformed Police Officers on Subways
By Yehudit GarmaiseHundreds of additional police officers were deployed to the NYC transit system after a series of violent crimes that took place in.... read more
BDE: Reb Yitzchok Meir Honig, z”l
We are saddened to inform you of the passing of Reb Yitzchok Meir Honig, a native of Munkacz, who merited to rebuild beautiful generations. He was 95.... read more
NYS Supreme Court Judge Strikes Down Gov. Hochul’s Mask Mandate
A New York State Supreme Court Judge out of Nassau County ruled against Governor Hochul’s mask mandate that was placed in effect in mid-December as.... read more
BDE: Former Politician Sheldon Silver Dies while Serving out his Prison Sentence
(TF)Former Democratic Politian Sheldon Silver who served as Speaker of the New York State Assembly until he was convicted of federal charges, has.... read more
Mayor Adams calling for change to bail laws to combat gun violence
Mayor Adams is calling for changes to the State’s bail reform laws to protect the streets of New York. It’s not a secret that hate crimes and gun.... read more
Mayor Adams Loses $1,393.20 of His First Paycheck After Cryptocurrency Markets Crash
By Yehudit GarmaiseSince Friday, when Mayor Eric Adams converted into his first paycheck, which amounted to $9951.92, into cryptocurrency, he has.... read more
BDE: Rav Avrohom Burech Winkler, z”l
We are saddened to inform you of the passing of Rav Avrohom Burech Winkler, a tremendous talmid chochom who dedicated his life to Torah, longtime.... read more
Gov. Hochuls Calls on Nine States to Team Up to Stop the Flow of Guns from the South
By Yehudit GarmaiseInterstate illegal gun trafficking greatly contributes to the crime and violence in New York, data shows, however, to fight it,.... read more
TEHILLIM: Admor of Kavunas Halev Undergoes Surgery Today
Tefillos are being requested on behalf of Harav Hatzadik, Rav Shmuel Zev Lichter, shlit”a, Admor of Kavunas Halev, and son-in-law of the previous.... read more
Two NYPD Officers Injured After Arresting Suspect in Assault
Two NYPD officers were injured after attempting to arrest a suspect who assaulted another person, and began attacking the officers when they showed.... read more