Your Metro-Card is worth less Thursday. Straphangers already weary from digging out now have to dig deeper to ride buses and trains. The long-planned MTA fare hikes went into effect
Facing a countless number of snow-covered streets and mounting criticism about its blizzard response, the Bloomberg Administration was hustling Thursday to meet a self-imposed deadline that was set to expire
New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly was involved in a fender-bender Wednesday night. A police vehicle that Kelly was a passenger in, rear ended another vehicle in Bay Ridge,
Brooklyn — Councilman David Greenfield has just received assurances from top City officials that more resources are being sent immediately to Boro Park, Midwood and Bensonhurst to try to ensure
A judge today snuffed out the city law that requires retailers to post disgusting anti-smoking ads near their tobacco products or cash registers. Manhattan federal Judge Jed Rakoff said mandating
The following video was taken on the corner of Ocean Parkway and Parkville Avenue, of NYC Councilman David Greenfield, as he describes the chaotic scene in the streets. Most incredible
Mayor Bloomberg told New Yorkers the following two days ago: “The world has not come to an end,” . “The city’s going on. Many people are taking the day off.
Mass Transit Service Improves Almost all subway lines and all express bus lines are now operating. The N train is not running in Brooklyn and the Franklin Avenue shuttle is
Just about every Yeshiva, Seminary, Bais Yaakov etc has a recording (hotline) which is updated to let parents and students know if their school will be cancelled in case of
A testy Mayor Bloomberg fended off criticism of the city’s failure to clear hundreds of snow-choked streets Tuesday as an avalanche of critics attacked his reputation as a supermanager. “This
Union City, NJ – A Union City fire devastated two adjoining residences, collapsing one building and displacing 23 people, according to today’s Jersey Journal. The four-alarm blaze that started about
A woman with stroke symptoms in Midwood, Brooklyn, waited for an ambulance for six hours, finally arriving at the hospital with telltale signs of advanced brain damage. In Forest Hills,
On top of all the mass transit problems created by the storm, riders are also facing fare hikes that take effect tomorrow. That means today is the last day to
Due to the treacherous driving conditions, the Mechutanim of the following to weddings scheduled for tonight, Wednesday evening hasve asked YWN to post the following: Schwartz / Meyer Wedding There
Rabbi Volf Greenglass, a symbol of the hardships of the Jewish people in the previous generation and Judaism’s current prosperity, passed away Wednesday, 22 Teves 5771. He was 94. Menachem
The following is a roundup of all videos & photos which were posted by YWN and our affiliates throughout the blizzard of December 2010. As new material is published, this
New Jersey is buried after an epic snowstorm. And Gov. Chris Christie is … at Disneyworld. Critics are blasting the Republican governor’s decision to remain on his Sunshine State vacation
Take a New York City blizzard laced with heavy snow and whipping winds. Add in a dose of frustrated union leaders, disgruntled supervisors and angry elected officials. Top it off
Fluctuating temperatures will not help the Great Blizzard Dig-Out of 2010 in its third day Wednesday, as much of the region struggles just to return to normal. Despite forecasts of
The following are a roundup of videos showing the NYC Sanitation workers hard at work during the Blizzard of 2010. The first video was taken in Boro Park, when a
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