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Union, NJ, to Host Bobov-45 Rebbe for Shabbos

The Bobov-45 rebbe will visit his chassidim who live in Union, New Jersey, for the first time since he founded it a year ago, spending the.... read more

Chief Jeffrey Maddrey Promoted to Serve as NYPD’s Acting Chief of Department

By Yehudit GarmaiseNYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey, who currently serves as the chief of patrol, has been promoted to serve as the acting.... read more

MTA Plans to Spend $1 Billion to Ease Mobility for New Yorkers With Disabilities

By Yehudit GarmaiseAs only 25% of the City's 472 subway.... read more

CB12 Considers Zoning Changes to Allow Construction of Two Massive Buildings on 14th Avenue

 By Yehudit GarmaiseBoro Parkers may soon see construction workers on 14th Avenue who.... read more

Lufthansa Issues Checks of $21,000 each to Jews who were Banned from Connecting Flight to Budapest

 By Yehudit GarmaiseLufthansa Airlines has started issuing checks of up to $21,000 to each of.... read more

MTA Price Increase Likely Due to Ridership Drop

BoroPark 24 StaffAccording to State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, the MTA will have to increase subway and bus trip fares by 79 cents to.... read more

Toldos Aharon Prepares for Exalted Shabbos With the Rebbe

The chassidim of Toldos Aharon in Boro Park are excitedly making preparations to spend an uplifting Shabbos with their Rebbe, who is in New York.... read more

MTA Reduced Fare Cards for Seniors and Those With Disabilities Available in Boro ParkToday

M.C. MillmanThe MetroCard mobile sales vehicle is available today on 13th Avenue and 51st Street to assist seniors and those with.... read more

New York Advocates Respond to High Cost of Heating Oil By Pushing All-Electric Building Act

Boro Park 24 StaffOn Monday, the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) announced that Upstate New Yorkers can expect heating.... read more

Mayor Adams Completes Brooklyn Eruv Project by Signing 99-Year Lease for $1

 By Yehudit GarmaiseA new eruv surrounds all of Boro Park, and most of Brooklyn, thanks to the work of the Brookyn Eruv Board and.... read more

Tenants Speak out Against Bill that Favors Rights of Ex-Cons Over those of Law-Abiding Citizens

By Yehudit GarmaiseWill the progressive City Council soon prevent NYC landlords from running criminal background checks on prospective.... read more

New York Legislation Passed to Protect Patients with Medical Debt

Boro Park 24 StaffLegislation was passed last week to protect patients facing steep medical bills that can lead to wage garnishment or.... read more

Major Boro Park Housing Project Completed After Over 20 Years

by Meir SternhillThe most significant affordable housing development project in Boro Park in decades finally had its ribbon-cutting.... read more

Many Large Employers Drop College Degree Requirements in Favor of Experience and Skills

By Yehudit GarmaiseAs workers proved harder to find for employers, who faced many vacant positions since January 2019, when the.... read more

Trump Dines with Anti-Semites at Mar-a-Lago, Causing a Bit of Alarm

By Yehudit GarmaiseMany Orthodox Jews felt alarmed after learning that former President Donald Trump dined last week at Mar-A-Lago with.... read more

Monsey Fire Department Captain Recognized by NYC Mayor for Efforts During Rescue in NYC

Rockland Resident, Captain Matt Condon, who also serves as a dispatcher for the New York City Fire Department, was recognized by Mayor Eric Adams.... read more

Minyanim at Shomer Shabbos: Vayeitzei