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Construction Begins For An Offshore Wind Port Near Boro Park
This afternoon, Mayor Eric Adams visited the waterfront at 39th Street & 2nd Avenue, right near Boro Park, where a large offshore wind port is coming to the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal in Sunset Park....
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New York City, MTA Starts Crackdown on Ghost Car Drivers and Toll Violators
The MTA, which controls New York’s tolled Bridges and Tunnels and the New York City Police Department, along with regional law enforcement partners announced the results of a two-day interagency task force operation to remove ghost v...
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New Yorkers Can Now See Dublin In Real Time from Manhattan
A unique art installation, the Portal, has been unveiled in front of New York’s Flatiron Building in Manhattan this week, forging a real-time connection between the bustling streets of New York and the vibrant city of Dublin, Ireland...
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NYC Reaches Agreement To Redevelop Brooklyn Waterfront
Standing along the Brooklyn waterfront, just west of Boro Park, Mayor Eric Adams, Governor Kathy Hochul, and officials of Port Authority of NY and NJ announced a new agreement to revitalize the 122-acre Brooklyn Marine Terminal into a ...
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New Law Makes Retail Theft and Assault a Felony In New York State
A new law included in the New York State Budget for fiscal year 2024-25 makes retail theft more likely to be charged with a crime. According to the governor’s office, the new approach “targets every area of vulnerability” and “...
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Agudas Yisroel Delegation Fights for Armed Security Guards at NY Mosdos
Agudah’s three-part advocacy mission to the states capital in Albany NY. The mission consisted of delegates, including Rabbi Yeruchim Silber met with their legislators and discussed issues facing our frum communities and Yeshiva's in...
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Williamsburg: Driver Who Killed Glaubers Couple Gets Conviction Overturned by Appeals Court, Again
The Appellate Court, Second Division overturned the sentence of Julio Acevedo, who killed Williamsburg couple Reb Nachman and Raizy Glauber and their baby born prematurely, z”l, in a devastating hit-and-run in 2013....
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NYC Lawmakers To Commissioner: “Address Food Stamps Skimming Now”
As FrumNews.com reported several times, Food Stamp (EBT) skimming scams have increased recently in New York including the neighborhoods of Williamsburg, Crown Heights, Boro Park and Flatbush. Hundreds of frum residents from each neighb...
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Frum Brooklyn Supreme Court Judge Celebrated at Induction Ceremony
Frum Justice Saul (Shaul) Stein was inducted as a justice of the New York Supreme Court in Kings County (Brooklyn) at an event in Yeshiva University’s Benjamin Cardozo School of Law’s Moot Court Room....
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Five RNSP Volunteers Honored For Stepping Up In The Aftermath Of October 7th
After the massacre on Simchas Torah, better known as October 7th, Jessy Vogel, Michael Cedar, Isaac Stern, Izzy Sicherman and Micha Lader of the Five Towns and Far Rockaway flew out to Eretz Yisroel to team up with the ZAKA Search and ...
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