PSA: Be Aware of Brushing Scams
The New York State Division of Consumer Protection (DCP) today warned about a scam that is becoming popular all over the country in which consumers receive a package they didn’t order in the mail.
Governor Hochul Signs Executive Order Directing State Agencies and Authorities to Divest Public Funds from Russia
Governor Kathy Hochul today directed all New York State agencies and authorities to review and divest public funds from Russia following Russia’s unjustified and unprovoked attack on the sovereign nation of Ukraine.
(UPDATED 11:06PM) Bombardment Continues As Russian Army Enters Kharkov, Ukraine’s Second Largest City
Russian President Putin announced the invasion of Ukraine late Wednesday night, and immediately followed it with action. The following is a summary of incidents, numbers and breaking news on the war.
BREAKING: Indoor Mask Mandate For Schools To Be Lifted
Gov Kathy Hochul announced Sunday that the indoor school mask mandate will be lifted this week on March 2nd.
BitConnect Founder Indicted in Global $2.4 Billion Cryptocurrency Scheme
A federal grand jury in San Diego returned an indictment today charging the founder of BitConnect with orchestrating a global Ponzi scheme. BitConnect is an alleged fraudulent cryptocurrency investment platform that reached a peak market capitalization of $3.4 billion.
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Calling All Cyclists, New York State Launches First-Ever Bike Census
New York State is conducting its first-ever Bike Census in an effort to “foster safer streets and better transportation options across the state.”
(Updated 9:00PM) Russian Invasion of Ukraine Slows Under Fierce Resistance, Western Counties Send Military Aid
Russian President Putin announced the invasion of Ukraine late Wednesday night, and immediately followed it with action. The following is a summary of incidents, numbers and breaking news on the war.
(UPDATED 2:20PM) Fighting In Ukraine Centers Around Kiev As Ukrainian Army Throws Up Stiff Resistance
Russian President Putin announced the invasion of Ukraine late Wednesday night, and immediately followed it with action. The following is a summary of incidents, numbers and breaking news on the war.
2nd Day (UPDATED 8:40PM): Ground Forces Move Into Ukraine As Air Bombardment Continues
Russian President Putin announced the invasion of Ukraine late Wednesday night, and immediately followed it with action. The following is a summary of incidents, numbers and breaking news on the war.
UPDATED 11:11pm: War Begins In Ukraine As Putin Orders Operation, Shelling Begins in Ukraine
War has begun in Ukraine as Russian President Putin announced operation to “demilitarize” the country. CrownHeights.info will provide updates on the operation as information becomes available.
$65 Million in Federal Emergency Home Heating Aid Available
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that $65 million in funding remains available to help low- and middle-income New Yorkers avoid having their home heating disconnected or exhausting their heating source amid fuel price increases this winter.
On Average, You are Paying Twenty Two Cents More at the Pump in New York Than Other States
A recent release by AAA shows that New Yorkers are paying on average $3.75 a gallon, twenty two cents higher than the national average of $3.53.
After Two Years, Australia Reopens to International Travel
After a two year ban that saw a near complete stop to all international travel, Australia has shed most of its COVID restrictions and opened it’s borders to tourists.
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“Shabbos On My Mind!” Cooking Hacks for Busy Mothers
Time crunch? No problem. Easy, fast and delicious! Campus Shlucha Dalia Kulek shares five fast and easy chicken hacks to put your shabbos together in record time.
Attorney General James Warns New Yorkers of Tracking Threat From Malicious Apple AirTag Users
New York Attorney General Letitia James today issued a consumer alert with safety recommendations to protect New Yorkers from bad actors using Apple AirTags to track individuals’ locations and their belongings.
US to Allow New High Tech Headlights on New Vehicles
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued a final rule today allowing automakers to install adaptive driving beam headlights on new vehicles.
Zurich Elects Two Orthodox Jews To City Council
The city of Zurich in Switzerland has landed a surprise win for Jewish people and Democracy this past week, when two Orthodox Jews were elected to the City’s powerful City Council.
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