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NYC Comptroller Brad Lander Visits the Boro Park Jewish Community

In preparation for Sukkos, the NYC Comptroller visited the Boro Park Jewish community. Lander was warmly welcomed by local residents, purchased a Lulav and Esrog, and toured the Shmira HQ...

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Governor Hochul Announces New Light Rail In Boro Park, Flatbush And Crown Heights Has Entered Active Phase

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 Jewish community in Queens...

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The Boro Park Jewish Community Council (BPJCC) Opens New Community Center Made Possible By Metropolitan Commercial Bank

This generous donation from Metropolitan Commercial Bank (MCB) one of the most significant in recent Boro Park memory has already sparked immense appreciation among residents...

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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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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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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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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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Emergency Community Rally to Protest Boro Park Homeless Shelter

An emergency rally to protest against NYC opening two new homeless shelters in the Boro Park Jewish community...

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Shomrim, NYPD Bust Counterfeit Ring After Hitting Boro Park Stores

Boro Park Shomrim received several reports recently of counterfeit bills being used at local stores...

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Police Impersonator Caught After Attempting to Pull Over Shmira Unit in Brooklyn

A man impersonating a police officer was apprehended after he attempted to pull over a Shmira member in Boro Park...

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BB Gun Pellets Shot At Bus Outside Boro Park Jewish Girls School

The NYPD and Boro Park Shmira are investigating after a BB gun was fired at a school bus outside a local Jewish girls school...

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NY Governor Hochul Signs Legislation Penalizing Public Utility Companies that illegally Hike Rates

Legislation sponsored by Boro Park frum Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein was signed into law by New York Governor Kathy Hochul, severely fines public utility companies that knowingly or deliberately provide false information to the NYS P...

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Boro Park Street To Be Co-Named in Memory of Misaskim founder Reb Yanky Meyer

Brooklyn Community Board 12 voted tonight to approve a street co-naming in Borough Park in memory of Misaskim founder Rabbi Jack (Yanky) Meyer z"l...

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NYC: Mayor Adams Honored With Maccabee Award at BPJCC Chanukah Reception

The BPJCC’s Chanukah Reception held on the fifth day of Chanukah, honored New York City Mayor Eric Adams as the recipient of the Maccabee Award...

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Watch: Boro Park Shmira CCTV Database Leads To Recovery of Tefillin

A Frum Williamsburg resident was visiting Boro Park to buy a hat, and while shopping his son's Teffilin was stolen. In a video he explains it was nearly impossible for him to track down CCTV footage for two days, until he reached out t...

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Bais Yaakov Students Spread the Light of Chanukah Together With the BPJCC

In preparation for Chanukah, Bais Yaakov students volunteered to package gifts for Boro Park Holocaust survivors, who continue to be a light unto the nation...

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Boro Park JCC Offers Free Winter Amazon Course

Due to popular demand, the BPJCC (Boro Park Jewish Community Council) will again offer a free series of Amazon Sellers Courses to Boro Parkers...

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New Business Alliance Powered by BPJCC Will Support Boro Park Businesses & Jobs

The Boro Park JCC created a Business Alliance for the community to maximizing the full potential of breadwinners and the businesses that employ them throughout Boro Park....

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