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NYC To Lower Speed Limits To 10 MPH In Certain “Slow Zones”

The NYC DOT announced the agency will reduce speed limits in select areas following the enactment of Sammy’s Law. Some streets in New York City will soon have speed limits as low as 20 or even 10 mph....

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PSA: Police Arresting Drivers On Palisades Parkway in NY and NJ For Illegal Plates

According to confirmed reports given to FrumNews.com, along the Palisades Interstate Parkway, Police have been cracking down on drivers who use illegal license plate covers or obstructed and altered letters on their license plates....

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NYC Sanitation Department Adding Ticket Cameras On Street Sweepers

NYC "gotcha tickets" A new bill was introduced to the New York State Assembly that would add cameras to the DSNY's street sweepers to further crackdown on alternate-side parking violators....

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NYS Attorney General Backs Trump Administration In Civil Rights Case Against NY Town Which Banned Jews

As the flourishing Jewish communities grow and expand across America, sometimes into neighboring towns and villages, some aren't so pleased, and go to extreme lengths, bringing in the most atrocious anti-Semitic tropes. Enter Forestbur...

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FLATBUSH: “Thank You Hashem” Pinchas Raphael Saada Released From Hospital After Horrific Crash

Good News! B’Chasdei Hashem, Pinchas Raphael (Philip) Saada, the young boy who was critically injured in the horrific crash in Flatbush on Ocean Parkway, made a miraculous recovery and he was BH released from the hospital...

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REP. DAN GOLDMAN HOSTS JEWISH AND AAPI HERITAGE EVENT TO HONOR COMMUNITY LEADERS

Advocating for both the Jewish and AAPI communities has been a centerpiece of Congressman Goldman’s time in office...

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Rockland County: 4 Orthodox Jews Win Trustee Position At Finkelstein Memorial Library

In a historic vote, four Hasidic Jewish residents were elected to trustee positions at the Finkelstein Memorial Library in Rockland County...

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“The War On Cars Continues” – NYC Lowers Speed Limit To 20 MPH

A new bill in Albany gave New York City the power to lower the already low speed limit on most streets even further....

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New York State 2026 Budget Approves Smartphones Ban in Schools

NYS Copies Yeshivas Banning Smartphones - As New York fights against Jewish education across the state, elected officials are mulling to take a standard from the Yeshivas and Jewish schools....

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“Everyone Is Transferring” – Jewish Colleges Step Up As Ivy Leagues Fail

"Everyone Is Leaving" Jewish students Transfer & Flee En-Masse from Elite Universities. The chaos from the pro-Hamas protests, riots and encampments at Columbia University and other elite colleges and universities resulted in the immed...

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BREAKING: Armed Suspect Taken Into Custody by NYPD with Help of Shomrim After Vicious Robbery in Boro Park

An armed suspect was taken into custody by the NYPD with the help of Boro Park Shomrim after violently attacking a delivery driver and stealing his moped...

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Masbia & DoorDash Celebrate 200,000 Deliveries with 2,000 Emergency Food Packages to be Delivered on Reb Shayeleh Kerestirer’s Yahrzeit

Masbia Soup Kitchen Network will be honoring the legacy of Reb Shayeleh Kerestirer Z”L, tomorrow on his 100th Yahrzeit, who is known for his efforts to feed the hungry...

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BORO PARK: Shmira, NYPD Apprehend Serial Burglar Terrorizing Community

Boro Park Shmira volunteers tracked down a serial burglar who committed multiple burglaries in the Boro Park neighborhood...

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Boro Park To Flatbush in 5 Minutes? MTA Plans New Brooklyn/NYC Subway Line

A new light rail line would connect the Jewish communities of Boro Park, Flatbush and Crown Heights in Brooklyn and provide a much-needed connection between Brooklyn and the frum community in Queens...

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Over 10,000 Boro Parkers Enjoy Free Pesach Extravaganza

The free Family Fun Extravaganza during Chol Hamoed Pesach has become an annual tradition in Boro Park and is eagerly anticipated each year by thousands of local residents, young and old...

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Auto Bill Threatens To Shutter New York’s Frum Car Leasing Companies

Frum Car Leasing Companies in NYS may be permanently shut down - A bill passed the New York State legislature, backed by the car dealership lobby, would target car leasing companies, which threatens to put them out of business...

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Op-Ed: New NYC Matzah Bakery Rule Is To Protect Our Environment

This article has caused much conversion and controversy. Many comments are saying that
“common sense states like Florida are not instating laws and regulations like this.”...

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NYC Mayor, NYPD Hosts Jewish Community For Pre-Pesach Security Briefing

The NYPD will deploy an enhanced police presence to all NYC Jewish communities, Mayor Eric Adams announced during a pre-Pesach security briefing for the Jewish Community at One Police Plaza in NYC...

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