“As a 22-year veteran of the New York City Police Department, a Brooklynite and, most importantly, as a human being that believes in decency, I am horrified and angered over
Even as New York’s police department takes heat for its tactics in the outrage over the Eric Garner chokehold case, year-end crime statistics show two clear trends: low-level arrests are
The New York Police Department has made a third arrest in an aggressive manhunt after an assault on two officers during a protest over the chokehold death of Eric Garner.
A fire caused by a Menorah seriously damaged a house at 1 Tauber Terrace in the Town of Ramapo on Friday. The fire was reported at 5:04 PM. The occupants
Two NYPD officers have died after being shot ambush-style as they sat in their patrol car in Brooklyn, law enforcement sources say. One of the sources said both officers were
Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) had the highest praise for Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson following the announcement today of a resolution in the case of Yitzchok Shuchat. In 2008, Shuchat,
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Brooklyn – Since taking office in 2010 Councilman Greenfield has been working on legislation to ensure that non-public schools would receive the same security as public schools. That security, provided
Amid the excitement over the thaw in U.S.-Cuba relations, one person has been conspicuously absent: Fidel Castro. The former Cuban president hasn’t made any public comment about the announcement that
On Wednesday 25 Kislev, in Berlin, the Israel Foreign Ministry officially launched the events marking the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Israel and Germany. The event took place in
A firefighter is in critical but stable condition and two others were injured in an enormous Woodmere house fire Friday morning, according to Nassau County Police. The Arson Bomb Squad
Speaker John Boehner has invited President Barack Obama to deliver the State of the Union speech on Tuesday, Jan. 20. The House Republican leader sent a letter to Obama on
Four Jewish youths were arrested on Thursday morning 26 Kislev on Har Habayis in two different incidents, Honenu reports. In the first incident as visitors were leaving the Holy Site.
MK (The Movement) Elazar Stern, who was a leading force in pushing legislation deemed unacceptable by poskim feels that Bayit Yehudi leader Naftali Bennett has still not changed enough regarding
Police say a New York City man has been arrested at Kennedy International Airport after TSA agents found handgun parts hidden in his luggage. Port Authority Police Department spokesman Joe
In past elections Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu enjoyed the backing of leaders of communities throughout Yehuda and Shomron, however it appears this will not be the case in the upcoming
Separate fires ravaged buildings in Queens and Brooklyn. A blaze at a structure on 97th Street in Queens went to five alarms Thursday afternoon, sending flames through the residential building
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