Mayor Adams Presents a $99.7 Billion Budget to Create “Safety and Abundance” in NYC
By Yehudit GarmaiseMayor Eric Adams presented his first Executive Budget, which accounts for a record $99.7 billion spending plan for the 2023 fiscal.... read more
ADL Reports Brooklyn to be “Epicenter” of Anti-Semitic Hate
By Yehudit GarmaiseA New York anti-Semitic pandemic, with Brooklyn as its “epicenter,” is what the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) described when it.... read more
Twitter Accepts Musk’s “Best and Final Offer:” $44 Billion Cash
By Yehudit GarmaiseTwitter’s board of directors have accepted the $44 billion cash offer of Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, to take.... read more
Most New Yorkers Support Changes to Bail Reform Law, while Many NY Legislators Remain Ambivalent
By Yehudit GarmaiseWhile it took months for New York legislators to hammer out changes to the state’s 2019 bail reform law that allowed criminals.... read more
Thousands of Boro Park Children Enjoy Chol Hamo’ed Event Hosted by BPJCC
By: Yehuda Alter Thousands of children gathered for a day of fun and joy on 18th Avenue, which was closed off along a number of streets.... read more
Taxpayer-Funded $850 Million Stadium Project Sinks Gov. Hochul’s Ratings
By Yehudit GarmaiseThe ratings of Gov. Kathy Hochul, who usually ranks as the top candidate for NY's next governor, have sunk to their lowest levels.... read more
Crohn’s & Colitis ID Card Now Available Thanks to Felder-Paulin Bill
Senator Simcha Felder and Assemblywoman Amy Paulin are pleased to announce that the New York State Department of Health has finally made the.... read more
MTA Rolls out 60 More Electric Buses: with Goal to Go 100% Electric by 2040
By Yehudit Garmaise Sixty new electric buses will hit NYC’s streets by 2023, adding to the 15 that have already started to replace the old.... read more
Brooklyn Marathon Sunday will Take new Route Through Borough
By: Yehuda Alter Sunday morning, beginning at 7:00, the Brooklyn Marathoners and Half-Marathoners will race through the borough, bringing street.... read more
Modzitz Pesach Kumzitz 5782/2022
Writeup by Dr. Gordon DaleThis Chol Hamoed Pesach, the home of R’ Aaron Orlander was filled to the brim with Jews who braved the storm to.... read more
Mayor Adams Makes City’s Streets Cleaner and more Welcoming with Covered Trash Bins
By Yehudit GarmaiseMayor Eric Adams continued his quest to create safe, clean, and welcoming streets in New York City today when he announced that.... read more
Councilman Yeger Negotiates Playground Reopening
By: Boropark24 staffBoropark24 reported earlier this week about the shuttering of the playground on 14th Avenue, in the courtyard of P.S. 164 Caesar.... read more
BDE: Reb Yechezkel Shraga Goldenberg, z”l
BY: Boropark24 Staff We are deeply saddened to inform you of the shocking and untimely passing of.... read more
A Fleet of 100 Fully-Electric NYPD Mustangs to Power Safety in the Streets: Starting this Summer
By Yehudit GarmaiseWhen NYPD Inspector Scott Olexa pulled the cloth off the department’s first fully electric-powered police cruiser at New.... read more
Uber Scraps Masking and Back-Seat Only Polices: Starting Today
By Yehudit GarmaiseUber no longer requires its US passengers to mask during their rides: as of Tuesday, according to the company’s website, which.... read more
Federal Judge Overturns Public Transportation Mask Mandate, which she Called “Unlawful”
By Yehudit GarmaiseA federal judge in Florida, on Monday, overturned the recently extended order by the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention.... read more
After Subway Rampage: Adams, Sewell to Provide More Officers, Scour Social Media for Unhinged Rants
By Yehudit GarmaiseThe police will be “omnipresent” on the subway trains and platforms, and passengers “will see those officers going after.... read more
Information Technology Whiz to Head DSNY
By Yehudit GarmaiseJessica Tisch, who modernized policing technology and the city’s systems of information technology during the pandemic in her.... read more