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Bais Yakov Announces School Closure with Remote Learning for Between Yom Kippur and Sukkos

The Bais Yakov  school of Boro Park announced that due to the increase of COVID-19 cases in the community, and since there are only a few.... read more

NYPD: Dispatcher: Dozens in the Street Surrounded by Chickens

Yet again, chicken hate comes to bite Yidden by kapparos.Someone made an emergency call to the 66th precinct earlier in the day.... read more

New COVID-19 Mutation May be Strong Enough to Surpass Protection Barriers

Coronavirus returns with a vengeance- experts say the second wave of COVID-19 appears to be even more contagious than the first and can be strong.... read more

Boro Park Center Brings Tashlich, Kapparos, and Simcha to Residents Today

By Yehudit Garmaise  Every year a highlight of the Fall Yom Tov season at the Boro Park Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing has.... read more

Hachnusas Seifer Torah to Beis Medresh Masei Lemelch Veitzen in Williamsburg

Hachnusas Seifer Torah to Beis Medresh Masei Lemelch Veitzen in Williamsburg.... read more

Yachad D’Bobov Hosts Yom Kippur I.V. Service in New Location

By Yehudit Garmaise   Anyone who requires the use of intravenous fluids during the upcoming fast on Monday can stop by Yachad.... read more

Hatzolah Warns of ‘Dramatic Rise’ in Covid in New York

Boro Park - With COVID spiking in the frum community, Chevra Hatzolah issued a stark warning to residents to take it seriously and not hesitate to.... read more

Only Two MTA Fines Issued to Riders Without Masks

Governor Andrew Cuomo's $50 fine for MTA riders who don't mask up went into effect September 14, and has since then, only charged two.... read more

City Council Speaker Corey Johnson Decides Against Running for Mayor

After years of toying with the public, City Council Speaker Corey Johnson announced Thursday that he would not be running for New York City.... read more

Stoliner Rebbe: Anyone walking into a Stoliner Shul Must Wear a Mask and Practice Social Distancing

In response to the recent uptick and a potential second wave, G-d forbid, of COVID in Brooklyn, the Karlin-Stoliner Rebbe sent a msg this morning.... read more

200 Find Inspiration, Gratitude and Chizzuk at Krasna Atzeres

By Yehudit GarmaiseLast night before davening Maariv, 200 Yidden gathered at Kehilla Adas Krasna for an atzeres to remember Rav Zalman.... read more

MTA Bans Shopping Carts to Reduce Homelessness at Subway Station

MTA board members voted, on Wednesday, in favor of enforcing rules that help cops remove homeless people from subways.The rules were.... read more

Pidyon Haben for a Great Grandson of the Minkatch Rebbe

Pidyon Haben for a Great Grandson of the Minkatch Rebbe.... read more

Agudath Israel's Census Pop-Up Drive in Borough Park

Mr. Ari Weisenfeld, Agudath Israel's Development Coordinator, and Rabbi Yeruchim Silber, Agudath Israel's Director of New York Government.... read more

De Blasio Calls for Urgent Action to Reduce Covid Spike in Southern Brooklyn

By Yehudit Garmaise  Six neighborhoods in southern Brooklyn, unfortunately, have seen in the past two months, a steady increase in.... read more

Boro Park Resident Gets United Airlines to Change Motzei Yom Kippur Flight Time

Miriam Werczberger, a long time local Boro Park resident, was looking to fly to Israel for Succos on the United Airlines motzei Yom Kippur flight..... read more

Boro Park Snapshot: Esrogei Rieger

By Yehudit Garmaise   When Shloimy Rieger was younger, he loved to go esrog shopping with his father, Rav Shmaye Rieger, and.... read more

NYC will Furlough 9,000 Workers

Mayor Bill de Blasio, on Wednesday, announced the.... read more