New York
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...
NY: Governor Hochul Unveils “$13.5 Million Plan” To Ban Smartphones 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....
New Tax On NY’ers Even If You Don’t Enter Manhattan’s Congestion Pricing ‘Zone’
New Business Tax hikes coming to New York State to replace the $1 billion per year in expected toll revenue loss after NYS “Lowered” the Congestion pricing tax from $15 to $9 for standard passenger vehicles...
Rockland County: Finkelstein Memorial Library Board President Resigns
Esther Waldman, a local Monsey Mechaneches and Title I director in New Square, who is a Trustee at the Finkelstein Memorial Library in Spring Valley, submitted a formal complaint against the Library board president...
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...
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....