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“Chaptzem” Chase On The Streets of Boro Park leads to Armed Perps Arrest

As the Boro Park Jewish community were making Erev Yom Tov preparations, an armed suspect attempted to rob a Bochur, which resulted in a “Chaptzem” pursuit through the streets of Boro Park until Shmira apprehended the thief and dis...

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Candidate for NYC Mayor, Visits the Boro Park Jewish Community

In preparation for Sukkos, the NYC Comptroller and Mayoral candidate for the City of New York, Brad Lander, visited the Boro Park Jewish community...

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Ramming Attack Targeting NYC Jews, Foiled in Borough Park, Brooklyn

(UPDATED) On Yom Kippur, an attempted ramming attack took place on the streets of Borough Park. A Middle-Eastern man, terrorized the neighborhood, violently shouting anti-Jewish slurs and intentionally attempting to run down a Hasidic ...

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Boro Park

NY: Nurses from Maimonides Hospital Violently Assaulted in Borough Park

NYC: Two nurses that just finished their late night shift at Maimonides Medical Center in Borough Park, Brooklyn, were violently assaulted and mugged after they left the hospital...

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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 today by New York Governor Kathy Hochul, severely fines public utility companies that knowingly or deliberately provide false information to the...

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DoorDash Helps Deliver Yom Tov Meals to Families in Need Right Before Rosh Hashanah

In a heartwarming effort just before Rosh Hashanah, a major food rescue operation is underway, Masbia helping to feed over 2,000 struggling Brooklyn families in the community...

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Queens: Assemblywoman Pheffer Amato Succeeds In Getting The Far Rockaway Eruv Expanded

Good News for the Far Rockaway Jewish community in Queens, NY. Thanks to the local Assemblywoman, the Shabbos Eruv has been expanded along the boardwalk to benefit the Kehilla...

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Auto Bill Threatens To Shutter New York’s Frum Car Leasing Companies

Frum Car Leasing Companies in NYS may be shut down - A bill floating around in the New York legislature, backed by the car dealership lobby, would regulate better known as car leasing companies, which threatens to put them out of busin...

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Unity Rally In Support Of The Hostages To Be Held In Brooklyn

A special rally in memory of the six hostages murdered by Hamas last week, and in support of the hostages who are currently held captive by Hamas terrorists in Gaza, will be happening in Brooklyn...

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Crown Heights Street To Be Co-Named “Lubavitcher Rebbe Way” In Special Vote

A vote by elected officials and Brooklyn Community Board 9 which represents Crown Heights is set to take place this month to co-name President Street, the street of the Chabad Lubavitch Rebbe’s house “Lubavitcher Rebbe Way.”...

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Congestion Pricing ‘Might’ Be Gone, But Hochul Still Wants Your Money

To 'fund' the money-bleeding mismanaged MTA that the now-indefinitely delayed congestion pricing scheme was meant to fund, NY Governor Hochul proposed new business tax hikes to replace the $1 billion per year in expected toll revenue a...

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DMV Issues Redesigned “NYC License Plate” and Driver’s Licenses

New York’s DMV announced the release of a newly redesigned New York City regional license plate, driver's licenses, permits and non-driver ID, as well....

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NYPD To Deploy Drones By Shootings And 911 Calls In NYC

The NYPD will test new first responder unarmed surveillance drones rather than send its costly and noisy helicopters....

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MTA Adding Ticket Cameras On NYC City Buses

The MTA announced on Monday the activation of Automated Camera Enforcement (ACE) on 14 bus routes across Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, and the Bronx in New York City...

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BREAKING NEWS! Boro Park Shmira Patrol Lead to Arrest of 4 Kidnapping Suspects

JUST IN - Boro Park Shmira, NYPD, Apprehend 4 Armed Kidnapping Suspects this past Shabbos...

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NYS Assemblyman Sam Berger Allocates $300k to Queens Shmira

Assembly member Sam Berger (D-Kew Gardens Hills) announced $300,000 in capital funding for emergency services group Queens Borough Safety Patrol Shmira to support their public safety mission...

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DSNY Officials Show Off Next Gen Tech To Enhance Snow Operations in NYC 2025

For the winter of 2024/2025 - According to the DSNY, Bladerunner 2.0 Technology Will Better Deploy, Track Snowplows, Salt Spreaders, and Brining Vehicles to Help City Clear More Streets More Efficiently....

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Op-Ed: New NYC Matzah Bakery Rule Is To Protect Our Environment

This article has caused much conversion and controversy. Many comments are saying that
“common sense states like Florida are not instating laws and regulations like this.”...

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