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NYC Residents Rally in Push to Lower Speed Limit

by BoroPark24 StaffWhile some lawmakers continue to push to read more

Trash Set-Out Times to Start at 6pm on Shabbos

By Yehudit GarmaiseStarting Shabbos, April 1, 6pm is the earliest time at which all NYC residents and businesses can set out their.... read more

BDE: Rav Meir Hertz Lifishitz, Spent Decades in Boro Park

By YS Gold From Eretz Yisroel comes the sad news of the passing of Rav Meir Hertz Lifshitz who lived in Boro Park for thirty.... read more

Council of Jewish Organization of Staten Island’s and Community Organization Security Committee Coordinates Passover 2023 with NYPD, FDNY and DSNY

On March 27, 2023, the Council of Jewish Organizations of Staten Island’s security Committee in conjunction with the NYPD, FDNY, DSNY and.... read more

Community Board 12 Says City Ignores Communities’ Stated Budgetary Needs

By Yehudit GarmaiseDoes NYC’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) actually allocate the city’s massive $102.7 billion budget based on.... read more

Got Unpaid Parking Tickets? NYC Launches Online Repayment Plan

By Yehudit GarmaiseNew Yorkers with unpaid parking tickets now can log in to create online payment plans to pay off debts in small.... read more

Scraping the Bottom of the Barrels Saved from NYPD Warehouse Blaze

by Mindy CohnThree months after a fire ripped through the Red Hook warehouse, the location of.... read more

Too Many Happy Returns - Amazon Warns Buyers About Frequently Returned Items

by M.C. MillmanAmazon has started warning potential buyers when an.... read more

End of an Era: Subway ‘Token Booths’ to Become Obsolete

by YS Gold For decades, riders of the New York Subway system could expect to find agents behind the glass booths at most stations..... read more

Honda Recalls 330,000 Cars Over Mirror Issue, Includes Popular Odyssey

by YS GoldThe Honda car company is recalling a variety of its models currently on the road, totaling about 330,000 vehicles in all. The.... read more

Apple Inc. Launches ‘Pay Later’ Feature for Apple Pay Users

byYS Gold Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) has been a growing service offered by retailers to an ever-expanding online clientele, especially.... read more

NYC Council Considers Bills Increasing Oversight of Police Department, NYPD Opposed

by YS Gold The New York City council is currently conducting hearings on a group of bills sponsored by various.... read more

Darkei Chaim Stavnitz Holds Annual Melave Malka, Pays Tribute to Advocate of Cholei Yisroel

By: YS GoldThe Stavnitzer Shul on 60th Street is a growing center for Torah and tefillah for the.... read more

Luna Park in Coney Island Opens in Time for Chol Hamoed With New Attractions

by Mindy CohnConey Island's Luna Park will be open for its 120th season in time for Chol Hamoed Pesach.New attractions include a.... read more

Thousands of Rebbeim Recognized and Appreciated by Chasdei Lev

by YS Gold It is a semiannual event that takes place in the heart of our community—an expression of gratitude to those most.... read more

OU and CRC Issue Joint Statement Affirming Kashrus of Meat Sold at Bingo

YS GoldFollowing the spread of malicious rumors on Sunday casting doubt upon the kashrus of the meat sold at Bingo.... read more

City Launches Most Expansive Composting Program in the Nation, Will Provide Curbside Pickup

YS Gold Mayor Eric Adams recently announced the funneling of $45 million to the Department of Sanitation, enabling them to pick up.... read more

Union Letter: Staten Island Ferry Fire Result of Shoddy Training, Staffing Shortages

by YS Gold The Staten Island Ferry is used by commuters between Manhattan and Staten Island, but also serves as a fun Chol Hamoed.... read more