A man tried to scale the New York Times building Saturday morning, but only made it to the fifth floor of the 52-story edifice before he was caught, police said.
Brooklyn – Borough Park resident and businessman Yidel Perlstein, a respected local community leader and devoted father and husband, is running to be the first-ever Chasidic Chairman of Community Board
A French teacher faced disciplinary proceedings Friday for allegedly urging her class to observe a minute’s silence for serial killer Mohamed Merah, the day after he was shot by police.
A Munkatch Cheder (school) bus packed with children burst into flames, just moments after rescue personnel removed the children, Friday afternoon. MonseyScoop.com reports that the driver was proceeding along his
Israel has officially closed the deal for a sixth German-built Dolphin submarine, Defense Ministry officials announced. The ceremony was held at the residence of Israel’s Ambassador to Germany; participants included
President Obama weighed in Friday on the shooting of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin, calling it a national tragedy — and saying that the young man reminded him of his
[VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Photos and video were taken at the Eretz Yisroel Levaya of Reb Pinchos Halevi Belsky Z”L, brother of Hagon Rav Chaim Yisroel Belsky Shlita.
Seen in this photo is Corbin Fleming, brother of 2011 March of Dimes National Ambassador Lauren Fleming, as he plays with the President’s telephone during his family’s visit to the
Following a horrific incident earlier this week where a young child from Kiryas Yoel was severely burned by the St Moritz spray, at least one Lakewood grocery has already removed
The Justice Department on Thursday accused AT&T of defrauding a federal program out of millions of dollars and assisting Nigerian scammers. According to the lawsuit, AT&T knowingly billed the federal
Crown Heights Caribbean soccer players trounced by a squad of Orthodox Jews last year are itching for a rematch this weekend. But while competitive juices are flowing in advance of
Black and Latino lawmakers, fed up over the frequency with which New York City police officers are stopping and frisking minority men, are battling what they say is a racial
Two mail handlers at have been charged with stealing jewelry, electronics and other valuables at a U.S. postal facility at Kennedy Airport. Federal authorities announced the arrests of Brian Wilson
The European Union on Friday expanded sanctions on Syria and placed a travel ban on President Bashar al-Assad’s family, including his wife, as the United Nations envoy Kofi Annan headed
Bank of America has announced a program that will let homeowners facing foreclosures stay in their homes as renters. The “Mortgage to Lease” program will start as a limited pilot
A senior French official says that authorities have no evidence that al-Qaida commissioned a gunman to commit a killing spree that left seven dead. The official, who is close to
The Senate is poised to take up a bipartisan measure that would overhaul the cash-strapped Postal Service’s operations next week. Next up: postal reform. Having dispatched with a small business
[VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Councilman David G. Greenfield (D-Brooklyn) and Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) gathered today in front of Greenfield’s district office in Borough Park with Jewish community
Interesting at the very end of President Obama’s Oklahoma event, a woman was overheard telling the president she was born at same hospital in Hawaii. Obama shot back: “Do you
A heckler interrupted President Obama’s speech on energy policy Thursday at Ohio State University. The president, looking frustrated, stopped speaking and addressed the man “Sir. Im here to speak to
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