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This year's giant balloon characters include “Baby Yoda,” Ronald McDonald and Pokémon characters Pikachu and Eevee.

Vernikov, 37, a Jewish Ukrainian-American, told JNS of her victory in Brooklyn: "People were angry with what the Democrats are doing to this country. People were ready for a change. They believed I was that change.”

Riots and looting broke out around the country in response to the not guilty verdict.

Jews remain the biggest victims of hate crimes in NYC, with 164 attacks compared with 111 in 2020.

"No matter your politics, we cannot accept this hatred in District 23 or New York City."

The tour was arranged to familiarize Speaker Carl Heastie with the issues facing Eichenstein's district.

Children who have not yet been vaccinated will also be able to receive their first shots, starting November 30.

No idea if upon landing the passengers clapped and sang Hevenu Shalom Aleichem.

School principal Neal Singh: “Zionist involves the retaking of Palestinian land and is ‘offensive.'"

The protesters with the warped notion of historic symbols rallied against Dinowitz's bill that would require all New York students to be vaccinated in order to attend school.

At least three antisemitic incidents were reported in New York State just last week, including two in New York City alone.

Goldstein said he hopes a new cannabis-growing plant on the horizon will be the beginning of a revitalized and brighter future for the town.

New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli said Ben & Jerry’s decision violated his office’s policy against the BDS movement against Israel.

Hochul needs to cater to downstate interests on many issues. That moves her farther to the left but she can’t really ‘out-left’ Tish James.

Some schools ran out of the vaccine on Monday within an hour or two; some locations were provided with very few doses to start with.

Nearly a billion dollars is to be allocated for improvements at JFK International, LaGuardia and Long Island MacArthur Airports.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to call NYPD Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS.

Daylight saving time began during World Wars I and II as a means of saving energy and resources in service of the war effort.

The assailant is described as a black male, approximately 40 years old.

Vaccinations will also be offered at schools across the city, "one day for each school."

About 28 million children nationwide are eligible for the new shots.

Adams' victory is also a sign that the country is moving to the center-right.

Polls opened at 6am and are set to close at 9pm.

If the measure passes, it would make New York the first state in America to mandate all-electric buildings.

James Vincent, 44, was found guilty on Wednesday of randomly attacking Rabbi Menachem Moskowitz, 52, and shouting anti-Semitic slurs as he tried to strangle the victim.

Fire stations were shut down in Crown Heights, Brownsville, Long Island City and Lower Manhattan, in addition to the five on Staten Island and others.

Sliwa’s opponent, Democratic candidate Eric Adams, said he hoped he soon would be back on the campaign trail.

The state pension fund's shares in Unilever were valued last September at $103.6 million.

"Cops and New Yorkers are all wondering: what exactly will happen with the vaccine deadline strikes?"

Just 65 percent of the city’s firefighters, fire officers and EMS personnel had received at least one shot of COVID-19 vaccine as of Wednesday.