Councilman David G. Greenfield spent Tuesday night touring the neighborhoods of his council district to continue assessing damage from Hurricane Sandy, checking in with evacuees at Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School and visiting with volunteer members at Hatzolahs Midwood dispatch center and at the Boro Park Shomrim command center set up in Sea Gate, which […]
Good news for motorists in Israel. The price of a liter of gasoline will drop on Wednesday night, the eve of 16 Cheshvan 5773 by 36 agorot, representing a 4.53%
New York City commuters endured hours-long bus trips and bumper-to-bumper traffic on Wednesday as the city struggled to fix a crippled subway system and get back to business in the
From 6:00 AM to Midnight on Thursday and Friday, Entry into Manhattan across the East River Bridges, the RFK Triborough Bridge, the Lincoln Tunnel and Henry Hudson Bridge is Restricted to Vehicles Occupied by Three or More People The following are Mayor Michael R. Bloombergs remarks as delivered this afternoon at City Hall: Well let […]
Twenty-two European Union NGOs are working to enlist support for a widespread boycott of good manufactured in West Bank communities, namely yishuvim throughout Yehuda and Shomron. They feel that consumers are no longer willing to support the settlements because of their human rights violations and they are calling for a Europe-wide ban on their goods. […]
Misaskim would like to announce that Glatt Mart, located at 1205 Ave M, has opened their commercial freezers to all those who do not have their power restored yet. Please
A woman about 50 and two children were injured in Elad on Wednesday 15 Cheshvan 5773, the result of a false alarm when community air raid sirens went off along with sirens in Rosh Haayin, apparently due to a malfunction. The woman was injured as he ran to a shelter as she believed there was […]
More than half of all gasoline service stations in the New York City area and New Jersey were shut on Wednesday because of power outages and depleted fuel supplies, frustrating
Winter driving regulations go into effect in Israel on Thursday, November 1, 2012. This requires motorists to turn on headlights while traveling on inter-city roads during daylight hours. Failure to comply can result in a 100 NIS fine and 2 points on ones license. The winter regulations continue through March 31, 2013. Regarding buses, taxis […]
President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney remain effectively tied as public opinion remains remarkably stable less than a week from Election Day, according to a Reuters/Ipsos daily tracking poll
– New York City’s Bellevue Hospital Center, which has been operating on backup generators since massive storm Sandy pummeled the city, is being evacuated, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said
The MTAwill resume limited subway service Thursday as crews continue working to pump water out of flooded stations and tunnels throughout the city, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said. Buses will supplement subway service between downtown Brooklyn and Manhattan. There will be no subway service between 34th Street in Manhattan and downtown Brooklyn due to power outages. […]
The City is implementing traffic restrictions due to gridlock. Four East River bridges will be restricted to vehicles with three or more people for Thursday and Friday, 6 a.m. to
The Tel Aviv Magistrates Court has convicted a 43-year-old Bnei Brak resident of stealing over 5 million NIS in a ponzi scam. Many of the victims are chareidi businessmen who invested sizable sums after being promised a handsome return. The man presented himself as an investment professional and promised the initial investment was secure. He […]
[VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] (Re-posted from Tuesday morning & video added below) These photos will give the readers a view of the destruction in the Sea Gate area of Brooklyn.Surrounded by water on three sides, the surge completely covered the gatedcommunity, home to many Frumfamilies.Bichasdei Hashem, most people had evacuated, and were not […]
Yair Lapid, who heads the Yesh Atid Party on Tuesday 14 Cheshvan revealed his party platform on a number of issues to the tzibur. He announced that his party, which
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney held back from his usual attacks on President Barack Obama on Wednesday, as his campaign offered a more upbeat message with the East reeling from
Shas first ladies met earlier this week deciding to begin acting to advance the Shas platform. The wives of Eli Yishai, Aryeh Deri and Ariel Atias met with the partys First Lady, Rebitzen Yehudit Yosef, the wife of Rabbi Moshe Yosef, the youngest son of Maran HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef Shlita. According to a Kikar […]
New York City’s subway system will resume limited operations on Thursday, four days after it was shut down ahead of the arrival of Sandy, the massive storm that brought unprecedented
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