New York
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...
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...
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...
NYS Senator Bill Weber, Who Sponsored Legislation To Save NY’s Matzah Bakeries, Visits Viznitz Matzah Bakery
Senator Weber argues that this environmental regulation is anti-business & would do little to actually help the fight against pollution, he is further calling for Matzah Bakeries to be excluded from the regulation...
NYC: Frum Mother and Two Daughters Killed By Speeding Vehicle in Flatbush Crash On Shabbos
Tragedy struck the Jewish community in Flatbush on Shabbos afternoon, a family was walking home from shul when the mother and her two daughters were fatally struck by a speeding vehicle on Ocean Parkway near Kings Hwy...
NYC Trying To Shutter Jewish Community Matzah Bakeries
As Pesach approaches, a new New York City decree went into affect threatening the closure of Brooklyn's Matzah Bakeries. Askunim from all NYC communities are urgently trying to find a compromise to keep NYC Matzah Bakeries open...
NY Attorney General Warns of Car Wash Price Gouging Before Pesach
New York Attorney General Letitia James issued a PSA ahead of Pesach: Warning car wash businesses that price gouging and raising their prices for Jewish customers only, seeking cleaning services before Pesach. Is discrimination and il...