NYC Assemblyman Calls For Platform Barriers In Subway Stations
Lawmakers are responding to last week’s horrific incident on the MTA, in which a passenger waiting on the platform was pushed onto the tracks.... read more
Drought Watch Lifted In NYC
Well, it seems we’ve come to the end of an era. Mayor Adams announced on Friday that New York City is officially not under a drought.... read more
Declutter Diaries: Seforim Room
Welcome to another post in our Declutter Diaries home organizing series! Today, we’re diving into a space.... read more
Ground Stops and Delays at NYC Airports
A winter storm is causing significant travel disruptions across the United States.In the New York City area, the FAA has issued advisories.... read more
NYC Kicks Off Major Meter Reader Upgrade Program
New York City began a massive effort to upgrade over 600,000 Automated Meter Reader devices across all five boroughs. The project will take place.... read more
Manhattan Toll Could Delay FDNY Emergency Response
FDNY unions warn that the city’s controversial new $9 congestion toll in Manhattan could cause dangerous delays in emergency response.... read more
EXCLUSIVE: State Sen. Julia Salazar Pushes MTA to Exempt Chesed Volunteers from Congestion Pricing
YS GOLDThe newly-instituted congestion pricing for those driving into certain areas of Manhattan is.... read more
DSNY Enhances Snow Clearance Efforts: What New Yorkers Need to Know
As winter weather continues, the Department of Sanitation announced enhanced snow removal measures to ensure equitable and efficient clearance.... read more
BDE: R’ Leib Ber Pollak, z”l
YS GOLDWe regret to inform you of the passing of Reb Leib Ber Pollak, a longtime Williamsburg resident. He was 95 years of age,.... read more
Hatzalah Members to Face Congestion Pricing Fees Starting January 5th
Starting at midnight on Sunday, January 5th, members of Chevra Hatzalah who drive into the congestion pricing zone in Manhattan will be charged a.... read more
Flood Monitoring Expands in Williamsburg
Williamsburg’s latest flood monitoring sensors have now been spotted along Flushing Avenue, between Marcy and.... read more
Governor Hochul Addresses Subway Violence, But Critics Demand Action Amid Rising Public Fear
In response to a series of violent incidents on New York City’s subway system, including multiple stabbings in recent days, Governor Kathy.... read more
Copper Thief Arrested at Brooklyn Navy Yards
A 42-year-old man was arrested on Dec. 18 after allegedly attempting to steal copper wiring from the Shipyard at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.A.... read more
Flags at Half-Staff Nationwide to Honor Former President Jimmy Carter
American flags across the country will fly at half-staff until sunset on January 28 to commemorate former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away.... read more
Iconic Williamsburg: Rav Avraham Halevy Sochen
In 1931, Williamsburg welcomed an illustrious Lithuanian rov by the name of Rav Avrohom Sochen. He served as the spiritual leader of Adas Bnei.... read more
Congestion Relief Zone Tolls Begin Sunday
Starting this Sunday, January 5, vehicles entering the Congestion Relief Zone in Manhattan will be charged a toll. The new toll system applies to.... read more
DOB to Conduct Spot Checks for Wind Safety
The New York City Department of Buildings has put out a Weather Advisory asking property owners and construction teams to secure their sites and.... read more
Wellness Weekly: Water Intake and the Start of 2025
Welcome to the third week of Wellness Weekly! This week we’re looking into the actual recommended amount.... read more
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