New rules designed to protect credit card users from “unreasonable late payment and other penalty fees” come into force Sunday as a result of the Wall Street reform bill. The
Supporters and opponents of a proposed Islamic center and mosque near the World Trade Center site are set to hit the streets of Lower Manhattan today. They’ll hold competing rallies
The following is a NY Post exclusive: Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has spun the 9/11 lawsuits into gold. Ground Zero workers are on the hook to pay steep interest on
The Levaya of Yosef Robinson the Ger Tzedek HY”D, who was brutally murdered during a robbery Thursdaynight inFlatbush, will take place Monday night at 7:00PM in Shomrei Hadaas (39th St. & 14th Ave.) Boruch Dayan Emmes…
The Levaya for R Chaim Elozor Reich Z”L, (who was niftar in Fridays tragic car accidentin Flatbush,) will take place Sunday at 1:30pm at Shomrei Hachomos Chapel on Fort Hamilton Parkway and 43 Street in Boro Park. Boruch Dayam Emmes…
On Shabbos morningat approximately 10:30 AM, Deputies from the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of an attempted robbery in the vicinity of 127 Cold Spring Rd. in the Town of Thompson. The vicitm, who is an Orthodox Jewish male in his early 50’s, and is visiting the area from Brazil, was walking […]
9:10PM EST: YWN has learned that the NYPD has made an arrest on Friday night in the recent shooting on Boruch Halberstam, in Williamsburg. As YWN had reported, on August
3:20PM EST: A serious car accident just occurred in Flatbush, leaving one person with serious injuries R”L. The accident location is Avenue O and Ocean Avenue, and the FDNY & NYPD Emergency Services Unit were requested to the scene to extricate the injured person. Hatzolah was originally transporting the patient toa trauma center, but diverted […]
Statement from the NYS Agriculture Commissioner in regards to the massive egg recall: “Ensuring a safe food supply is our top priority here at the New York State Department of
The latest development in the furor over plans to build a mosque near Ground Zero has been sparked by Rep. Rick Lazio, whose latest commercial attacks Attorney General Andrew Cuomo
The United States has persuaded Israel that Iran would take one year or longer to build a nuclear weapon, dimming the prospects of a preemptive strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities,
A plan to open an urgent care clinic at the former site of St. Vincent’s Hospital is being delayed, amid concerns over Catholic traditions and birth control. North Shore-Long Island
Rabbi Menachem Sterns stringy brown beard is hardly an unusual sight in his Brooklyn neighborhood. But in trying to become a chaplain in the U.S. Army, Mr. Stern has gotten tangled in a military bureaucracy that has made exceptions for other beards, but not his. The 28-year-old rabbi was notified last year that he had […]
The $100 million New York Knick, who recently traveled to Israel to research his Jewish roots, told NY Post Page Six yesterday that hes a practicing Jew spiritually and culturallyand hes even keeping kosher, he says. Im not a religious person, so its not from a religious standpoint, he said. Stoudemire sat with Page Six […]
10:10PM EST: (Click on image toenlarge) A Jewish man was just shot on Nostrand Avenue near Avenue J, in what appears to be a botched robbery of a liquor store. Hatzolah, and Flatlands Volunteer Ambulance Squad arrived on the scene and found the victim, who is an employee in the store,in traumatic arrest. He was […]
5:30PM EST: A 30-year-old Jewish man has drowned in White Lake a short while ago, and a search and rescue mission is underway to locate his body. The missing person
Maran Hagon Rav Shteinman Shlita departed Newark Airport on Thursday afternoon, following a 5 day visit to NY, NJ, Mexico, and Panama. The Gadol Hador had arrived this past Sunday
An American Airlines 767 jet is parked at a remote section of tarmac at San Francisco International Airport after someone phoned in a threat to the plane. “TSA is aware of an alleged threat made via phone against American Airlines flight 24 (SFO-JFK) before take-off,” the Transportation Security Administration said in a written statement. “Out […]
The following is from “London Wired”: Members of Britain’s Jewish community have been gathering for a conference examining the major challenges facing their community in the future. The BBC’s John
The former mayor who helped lead the city through the tragic aftermath of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, came out in opposition of building a mosque two blocks
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