NYC May Follow Suit After DC Provides One-Time $1,200 Stimulus Payments to Those in Need

By Yehudit Garmaise    In a move that some say might inspire New York City elected officials to do the same, today.... read more

Boro Park Women Can Relieve Physical Pain by Accessing Their Emotions Through Writing

By Yehudit Garmaise    For three years in a row, Miriam Brieger, who owns The Gift Place with her husband Eluzer Brieger,.... read more

Bris for Great Grandson of Chernobile Rebbe

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MTA Offers New Contactless Fare System for Subways, Buses, and Trains

By Yehudit Garmaise  One positive invention of that has come out the increased awareness of germs in public spaces brought by the.... read more

Alternate Side Parking Rules Suspended Immaculate Conception

Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended.... read more

Gov. Cuomo Prepares to Shut Down Indoor Dining in NYC, if Hospital Rates Do Not Stabilize

By Yehudit Garmaise      The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) issued new guidance on Friday to close indoor dining if.... read more

Pouring the Boirois for the new Mikvah in Newtown, Pennsylvania build by Mikvah USA

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Weissabi, a New Sushi Bar on 20th Ave., Holds its Grand Opening on Tuesday

By Yehudit Garmaise   Platters with 14 rolls of extremely fresh sushi in arrangements of dreidels and menorahs are what every.... read more

Boro Park Snapshot: The Gift Place

By Yehudit Garmaise  What Miriam Brieger likes best about running her elegant gift boutique is that “it is a very happy type of.... read more

Jewish-Owned Century 21, Known for Selling Designer Bargains, to Shutter This Week

By Yehudit Garmaise        One of the latest business casualties of the COVID-19 pandemic, Century 21, the.... read more

Vort for Son of the Skolya Rebbe with Granddaughter of the Freiman Rov in house of the Kallah’s father

Pidyon Haben for Great Grandson of Gaved Karlesburg

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Former New York City Mayor and President’s Attorney Rudy Giuliani Tests Positive for Coronavirus

By Yehudit Garmaise   President Trump’s lawyer and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who for the past several weeks.... read more

BDE: Rivka Leah Scharf, A”H

  We are saddened to inform the petira of Mrs. Rivka Leah Scharf, a”h, who passed away on Sunday at the age of 93.   Mrs..... read more

Mayor De Blasio to Re-open Younger Grades Tomorrow, for the Duration of the Pandemic

By Yehudit Garmaise  Mayor Bill de Blasio is re-opening public schools tomorrow for 3-K, Pre-K, and elementary school children, who.... read more

Chanukah in the Air: Boro Park Residents Shop Ahead of Chanukah

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NYC Often Over or Under-Budgets for Snow Removal, Spent $57 Million in 2020

By Yehudit Garmaise    The city only saw 4.8 inches of snow last winter, but the City of New York Department of Sanitation (DSNY).... read more

NYPD Looking For Two Suspects Wanted For Armed Robbery on 57th St

By Yehudit Garmaise   The NYPD is investigating another armed robbery in Boro Park: this one took place this morning at.... read more