Expanded Use of New York City School Zone Speed Cameras Signed Into Law
Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation today to reauthorize and expand the use of New York City school zone speed cameras to 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Rent Increase Approved for Regulated Apartments in NYC After Vote
With inflation hitting New Yorkers hard, the Rent Guidelines Board approved a rent increase for regulated units.
NYC Schools Face $215 Million in Budget Cuts Amid Falling Enrollment
A $215 million cut to the Department of Education’s budget is anticipated because of declining enrollment at New York City public schools, officials said.
Construction on $9.5 Billion JFK New Terminal One To Begin This Summer
Governor Kathy Hochul announced that construction of a $9.5 billion, world-class New Terminal One at JFK International Airport will move forward this summer now that financial and environmental approvals have been secured.
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NYC to Drop Mask Mandate for Toddlers in Schools
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today released a statement regarding mask mandates in schools and daycare centers for 2- to 4-year-old children, notifying of his plan to drop the mandate.
Congestion Pricing in NYC On Hold For Now
Drivers entering Manhattan below 60th Street will not have to worry about paying an extra price, at least for about a year.
Thousands Jam NYC Stadium For Sold Out Yishai Ribo Concert
Over 12,000 people packed into Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens for a sold out concert by the popular Jewish Israeli singer Yishai Ribo.
Take Down of A Massive NYC Retail Theft and Crime Operation
New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced the takedown of a massive retail theft operation in New York City that stole and resold millions of dollars in goods.
New Congressional District Map Creates A Mega Jewish District, Includes Crown Heights
It was an expected shock for many politicians across New York State, as the Special Master released the new lines drawn for congressional districts for New York. For the Jews of Brooklyn, the biggest shock was District #9, a Mega Jewish district which includes Crown Heights.
PSA: Heat Advisory Announced For New York City Over Shabbos
A heat advisory is in effect for New York City Friday as temperatures are expected to hit the high nineties.
NYC Speed Cameras Given Green Light To Be On 24/7
A deal has been struck in Albany giving the go ahead to keep on the city’s speed cameras 24/7, a steep jump from the present 6:00am to 10:00pm legally allowed today.
GrubHub Free Lunch For NYC Sparks Buying Spree, Overloads Restaurants
When something is too good to be true, many times it’s simply not. Other times it’s GrubHub giving free lunch for New Yorkers who made orders between 11:00am and 2:00pm.
PSA: Travel Advisory Issued For NYC Over Monday Storm
New York City Emergency Management has issued a travel advisory for Monday, May 16. According to the latest forecast, there is a chance for showers and isolated thunderstorms Sunday night, with a Coastal Flood Statement in effect.
NYC To Reduce Burdens on Small Businesses, Jumpstarts City’s Economic Recovery by Reforming 118 Business Violations
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today took major steps to reduce burdens on and cut red tape for the city’s small businesses by announcing reforms to 118 city regulations.
City Hall to Be Lit Blue and White Tonight in Honor of Israeli Independence Day
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that City Hall and other municipal buildings will be lit up blue and white tonight in honor of Israeli Independence Day, marking the 74th anniversary of the founding of the State of Israel.
Adams Launches Major Campaign to Tackle Traffic Violence: “Speeding Ruins Lives. Slow Down.”
New $4 Million campaign targets speeding and dangerous driving, behaviors that increased during the pandemic, with ads in nine languages.
PSA: Traffic and Detours Sunday For The Five Borough Bike Tour
Tens of thousands of cyclists will be taking to the streets of New York City on Sunday, May 1st, for the annual Five Borough Bike Tour. See a full interactive map of the course with closures Here.
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