911 Call Center Overloaded by Storm Related Calls
The 911 call center which picks up and dispatches emergency NYPD and FDNY calls in the city has been experiencing an overwhelming volume of calls.... read more
MTA Continues to Require Masks on the Subway and Bus
As thousands travel daily on the various modes of transport offered by the MTA, the agency and Governor Cuomo are continuing to require face.... read more
Trump Says to Delay the November Elections
President Trump believes the November election will be a ”great embarrassment to the USA” and should be postponed to a later date, when it is.... read more
Toll and Fare Prices May Go Up If MTA Will not Receive More Federal Funding
As of now, the MTA is at a shortfall of $3.9 billion, the money is needed to keep the system fully functioning, without funding Republicans.... read more
Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein’s Office Helps Thousands Claim Unemployment Benefits
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March, in addition to the obvious health crisis, New York also faced a devastating economic crisis. Countless.... read more
US Government Nearing Plan for Additional Stimulus Payment
Congress is negotiating a plan for a second round of stimulus checks. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said that, “Our proposal is.... read more
DHS Restores Trusted Travelers Program Access for New York Residents
The Department of Homeland Security has announced that it will lift the ban on the Trusted Traveler Program (TTP) for New York residents.In.... read more
MTA Faces a Major Budget Gap
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is staring at a deficit of more than $5 billion since the coronavirus pandemic hit in early.... read more
Trump Declares Masks to be Effective
Declaring masks to be effective, United States President Donald Trump encouraged all Americans to wear masks as they provide significant.... read more
New Guidance for School Re-Openings
The New York State Education Department today released guidance for schools serving children between Pre-K and 12th grade.This new guidance.... read more
New York State Regents Board Sets Rules for Re-Opening Schools
The New York State Board of Regents at their meeting today set new rules for the re-opening of schools in the fall.All schools will be.... read more
NY,NJ and CT Add Three States Under Travel Advisory
Last week the tristate governors listed 16 states under travel advisory, due to the rise in COVID-19 cases across the country, they have now added.... read more
NYC Crime Rate Increases
Crime in New York City increased tremendously as compared to the same period in 2019. Almost every single category of crime saw the respective.... read more
De Blasio Floated Layoffs to Save $1 Billion. But the City’s Financial Future Teeters on Many Unknowns
Greg David, THE CITYThis article was originally published on Jun 24 at 4:38pm EDT by THE CITYUncertainties over.... read more
MTA Budget Woes Headed Off the Rails as Subways and Buses Gear up for Phase 2
Jose Martinez, THE CITYJun 21, 4:48pm EDTThe MTA’s financial troubles run far deeper than the dramatic.... read more
Lawsuit Filed Against Cuomo Due to Sleepaway Camps Decision
New York - The Association of Jewish Camp Operators and Agudath Israel representing a coalition of camps filed a lawsuit in.... read more
Beautiful video of Holocaust survivors giving Chaim Deutsch brachos in advance of his election for US. Congres
If you won’t be in the city on Election Day, you can vote early TODAY, Friday, or Sunday. Find your early voting poll site and.... read more
Centers for Disease Control Issues Travel Advisory for NY, NJ & Con.
The CDC (Centers for Disease Control) issued a travel advisory in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut urging all residence to refrain from.... read more