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...
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...
Wieder, Eichenstein, Join Masbia Thanksgiving Pack-A-Thon With Americas First Jewish Congregation
Last week, on Thanksgiving at Kehilat Shearith Yisrael Synagogue (which is America's oldest Jewish congregation, founded in 1654, predates the U.S.) the Shul hosted the Masbia Food Pantry pack-a-thon...
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....
“Bankrupting Commuters” – New Bipartisan Bill Wants To Kill NYC Congestion Pricing
New York City plans to toll commuters through lower and midtown Manhattan. Based on similar congestion pricing schemes in major cities like London, Stockholm and Singapore, the plan is to reduce congestion on Manhattan's busy streets b...