Huge Turnout in Response to Plea for Attendees at Levaya of 101-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor
M.C. MillmanAfter posting on social media regarding the loss of his father, David Chotan a"h, a 101-year-old Holocaust survivor, the son was hoping.... read more
NYS Thruway Authority Authorizes First Steps of Public Toll Adjustment Process
Mindy CohnOn Monday night, December 5, 2022, the New York State Thruway Authority Board of Directors authorized the first step of the public toll.... read more
NYC Antisemitic Hate Crimes More Than Double From a Year Ago
M.C. MillmanAccording to the latest monthly release by the NYPD of its Citywide Crime Statistics, antisemitic hate crimes for November in New York.... read more
Highlights From the Agudah Convention
The Agudah Convention has traditionally been the place where Klal Yisroel gathers to discuss the issues of the day, interact with and hear from the.... read more
DHS Extends REAL ID Deadline to May 7, 2025
By Yehudit GarmaiseNew Yorkers who have been meaning to upgrade their driver’s licenses to REAL IDs just got a two-year extension.Now that the US.... read more
Bobov Chasidim to Gather for Davening With the Rebbe as He Visits Mekomos Hakdoshim in Eretz Yisroel
As previously reported, the Bobov’er Rebbe Shlit”a is spending some time in Eretz Yisroel to celebrate the completion of two new buildings among.... read more
New Yorkers Get Chance to 'Reimagine' Streets, Including Shutting Them for Cars
By: Meir Strenhill.Residents of New York City have the chance to redesign how people view streets, including the possibility of closing them to.... read more
Lower Cost, Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Approved by FDA
By Yehudit GarmaiseThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has allowed hearing aid manufacturers to sell their devices over-the-counter (OTC) and.... read more
Employees at "Help-is-Here Hotline" to Determine Whether Constituents Qualify for Financial Aid
By Yehudit GarmaiseIs the stress of inflation or a recent change in income making you wonder whether you might be eligible for city, state, and.... read more
New Laws Passed Aim to Reduce New York City Rats
BoroPark24 StaffNew legislation passed on Friday, November 18, aims to cut down on the food supply for city rats in several ways. The.... read more
Chief Jeffrey Maddrey Promoted to Serve as NYPD’s Chief of Department
By Yehudit GarmaiseNYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey, who currently serves as the chief of patrol, has been officially promoted to serve as the chief of.... read more
Four NYPD Chiefs, With a Combined 140 Years Experience to Retire
Nearly a century and a half of combined experience is leaving the New York Police Department, with the year-end retirement of four chiefs —.... read more
Chaveirim Fixes More Than Flats, Preventing Future Blow-Outs
M.C. MillmanAfter receiving more than fifty calls over the last week from drivers suffering flat tires at the same location at Church Avenue and East.... read more
Chief Kenneth Corey Beloved NYPD Chief of Department Honored with Sendoff Culminating 34 Years of Devoted Service to the Department
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Chief Kenneth Corey, the first Staten Islander in recent memory to be named chief of department of the NYPD, was honored on.... read more
Mayor Adams Says Police Should Be Notified to Remove Those Spewing Hate Speech on Subways
By Yehudit Garmaise While harassing and berating a Chassidic man on the J train heading from Brooklyn to Manhattan yesterday, the intoxicated.... read more