Yeshiva University ‘Entirely Right’ in Appeal to Supreme Court Over LGBTQ Club Legal Challenge,...
“The National Jewish Commission on Law and Public Affairs ("COLPA"). . . will submit a brief this week supporting Yeshiva's Supreme Court application."
YU Asking Supreme Court’s Help in Ditching LGBTQ Club
Without official recognition, the club is not entitled to funding from the school.
Progressive Democrats Openly Mock Winners Goldman & Dinowitz for Having Jewish Names
Thank God, this repulsive progressive group wasn’t as successful this time around as it was four years ago.
Record-Breaking Migrant Numbers Arrive in New York City
Texas Governor Gregg Abbott: "“What Adams is dealing with is a trifle of what small border towns grapple with daily."
De Blasio to Become Harvard Teaching Fellow
The former mayor will teach an eight-week class on leadership in public health.
Chasidic Jew Attacked in Crown Heights, Brooklyn
The attacker is described as about 35 years of age, wearing a black bandana and black t-shirt. The victim fought back.
NYPD Hate Crime Task Force Looking for Suspects in 3 Antisemitic Attacks
Upon notification of a possible hate crime, detectives from the NYPD Hate Crime Task Force will respond and conduct a thorough investigation.
Jerry Nadler Ends Maloney’s Career, Dan Goldman Beats Pro-BDS Yuh-Line Niou
Nadler is a proven pro-Israel voice in Congress, although he sided with President Barack Obama in the struggle over the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran.
Nadler, Maloney Battle for New York’s Congressional District 12
In Manhattan’s District 12, two powerful incumbent Congressional committee chairpersons pitted against each other for a single seat.
Camera Catches Two Attacks on Jewish Men in Brooklyn
In one incident, two African-American teens chase a Jewish man down the street; in another, an African-American male sprays a fire extinguisher on a Jewish man.
NYC MTA Cuts City Bus Service
A spokesperson for the MTA denied the move was aimed at cutting costs, and said the agency is just trying to avoid paying bus drivers when they are not needed.
New York Expands Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) to Part-Time Students
More than 190,000 New York residents currently attend CUNY or SUNY tuition-free due to state and federal financial aid.
Defunct Grossinger’s Hotel Destroyed by Fire
Asher Selig Grossinger moved from New York City to Sullivan County in the Catskill Mountains in the 1900s and rented rooms to visitors from the city.
NY State Offering Grants for Life Science & Healthcare Tech in Long Island
Long Island is home to established life sciences companies and institutions have been working on innovative technology and modern therapeutics.
New York Tightens Laws on Toy Guns
The law strengthens existing restrictions on imitation weapons by clarifying that permissible imitation weapons must be easily identifiable.
‘Hitler’ Scrawled on Wall Outside New York Synagogue
"This is not just something we're seeing in the media; this is happening in our own backyards."
Polio Reappears in New York City
For those who are not vaccinated, New York has set up clinics to make the vaccine available.
New York Police Search for Attacker Who Tried to Choke Jewish Woman at Subway
The 44-year-old victim was choked by an unidentified male suspect, who made anti-Semitic remarks while she waited on the platform.
Salman Rushdie Stabbed on Stage During Lecture in New York State
A “fatwa” (religious edict) was placed on the author by Iran in the late 1980s; it has since been upgraded to a $3.3 million bounty.
NY Governor Signs Bill to Honor and Support Holocaust Survivors
The legislation will require NYSED to identify how non-compliant schools will close gaps in knowledge of the Holocaust in schools.
Struggling NY Families to Get Back-to-School Assistance
Starting Aug. 12, OTDA will issue one-time payments to Public Assistance recipients who have a child between the age of 3 and 17.
NYC Unemployment Rate Double the National Average
In July 2021, nearly 80,000 jobs were added to the city; this past July (2022), just 23,000 jobs were added.
NYC Congestion Pricing Could Cost Up to $23 Per Trip in Manhattan
The plan is expected to fund $15 billion worth of improvements in the subway, bus and commuter rail systems as part of the MTA’s 2020 to 2024 Capital Plan.
Jewish Neighborhood Patrol Group in Brooklyn Sets Out to Train Asian Neighbors
The Flatbush Shomrim is assisting a new Asian community watch program as both minorities remain targets of increasing hate crimes.
NY Issues Guidelines for Domestic Terror Prevention Plans
Ten million dollars is being allocated to counties for the creation and operation of threat assessment management teams to identify, assess and mitigate the threat of targeted violence.
NY State Health Officials Urge Residents to Get Polio Vaccine
The call comes after the polio virus was found in seven different wastewater samples in two counties near northern New York City.
Adams Welcomes Illegal Migrants to New York
The NYC mayor slammed the move by Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who chartered buses to send undocumented migrants to his city.
2 Jewish Sisters Perish in Vacation Home Fire in the Hamptons
Their father tried to go back into the burning house to reach his daughters but the intense flames forced him back.
NYC Mayor, NYPD Demand Changes to Bail Reform, Cite Recidivists Freed Under Law
"Judges should be given the ability to hold career and violent criminals in custody pending trial. "
Nassau County Sets April 29 as ‘End Jew Hatred’ Day
Attacks against the Jewish community in Nassau County are on the rise.
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