First NYC Public Hospital in 40 Years Opens Sunday on Ocean Parkway
by YS Gold The old building known as Coney Island Hospital, situated on Ocean Parkway near Coney Island, is more than a century.... read more
$229 Billion Budget Passed in Albany, Natural Gas Ban Becomes Law
YS Gold The 2023-2024 budget has passed the New York State Assembly—after months of negotiations that delayed the vote. Among.... read more
Biden Administration Halts all Covid Vaccine Mandates
by YS Gold On Monday, May 1, the White House issued a statement canceling all vaccine mandates previously issued by the US Federal.... read more
50 Lag Ba’Omer Bonfires Will Bring the Joy of Rabi Shimon to the Boro Park Streets
YS Gold A tradition that is not as old as it appears, the minhag to conduct Lag Ba’Omer bonfires on the streets of Boro Park.... read more
BREAKING: FDNY Struggles to Contain Blaze at Paradise Manor
M.C. MillmanUPDATE: 9:56 p.m. FDNY Chief Kevin Woods held a press conference stating that the fire is under control thanks to.... read more
TEHILLIM: Z’kan Roshei Yeshivos shlit”a, Suffers Stroke
by YS Gold The Torah community was alarmed to learn that Rav Shmuel Kamenetzky, shlit”a, the Rosh Yeshiva of Philadelphia and.... read more
Rooting for a Change - 5 Million New Yorkers Win the Right to a Root Canal
by M.C. MillmanFive million low-income New Yorkers will soon have access to routine dental care that no longer relies on whether or not.... read more
“US to May Be Unable to Pay Bills by June 1”: Sec. of Treasury Yellen
YS GoldOn Monday, May 1, Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen sent a letter to Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy in which she.... read more
Rachmastrivka Rebbe Pours Cement for Lakewood Cornerstone
by YS Gold A special event took place at the home of the Rachmastrivka Rebbe shlit”a on Monday evening, as the Rebbe marked an.... read more
Driver Flees Scene After Vehicle Overturns on McDonald Avenue
by YS Gold Around 10:00 this morning, the driver of a grey KIA with Pennsylvania plates drove down McDonald Avenue, and hit one of the.... read more
Six City Council Members who Voted Against “End Jew Hatred Day” Belong to NYC Progressive Caucus
By Yehudit Garmaise“Proud to report that my resolution declaring April 29 as #EndJewHatredDay passed today in the Council,” tweeted.... read more
Boro Park Residents Can Protect Children from Rampant Lead Exposure in Neighborhood
By Yehudit GarmaiseWhile nyc.gov’s graphic that depicts children’s lead exposures in most other New York City neighborhoods is.... read more
American Airlines Pilots Vote to Strike, Potential Summer Travel Nightmare Ahead
by YS Gold On Monday, with 96% of its 15,000 pilots participating in a vote, the union representing American.... read more
Largest Bank Failure Since 2008 as First Republic Seized and Sold to JPMorgan
Mindy CohnIn the biggest bank casualty yet this year and the largest bank failure since the 2008 financial crisis, First Republic was.... read more
New York to Ban Natural Gas in Most New Buildings in Effort to Reduce Emissions
New York state has decided to ban natural gas in most newly constructed buildings. To replace it, all-electric alternatives like heat pumps and.... read more
Putting a Brake on Car Thefts - NYPD Encourages Use of Tracking Devices in Cars
M.C. MillmanThe NYPD announced a new initiative encouraging New Yorkers to hide tracking devices in their cars, as doing so will assist the.... read more
TEHILLIM: Rav Moshe Wolfson, Rov of Emunas Yisroel, in Need of Tefillos
YS Gold Rav Moshe Wolfson shlita, one of the most senior mashpi’im in our generation, has not emerged in public since.... read more
NYC Council Passes Slate of Bills Aimed at Decreasing Traffic Accidents
YS Gold On Thursday, New York City Council passed a group of bills aimed at lowering accident rates, especially in “senior.... read more
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