Starting Monday, December 9, 2024, the previous ban barring New Yorkers to grill in New York City parks is lifted, and any permit holder who previously requested to have fireworks displays or open flames can work with the relevant city agency to update their permit.
The Federal Highway Administration has accepted the final plan for congestion pricing in New York City, including the phased-in cost structure.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Environmental Protection today elevated the citywide drought watch to a drought warning, and paused the final phase of DEP’s largest ever infrastructure repair project.
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a plan to begin implementing congestion pricing in New York City by early January.
Did you know that the MTA has a Reduced Fare Program for people who are 65 or older or riders who have qualifying disabilities? If you didn’t, now you do.
New trash regulations have been introduced across New York City, requiring residents to change how they handle waste. Starting Tuesday, November 12, buildings with nine or fewer residential units must place trash in bins with secure lids.
Following a two-alarm forest fire in Prospect Park last night and continued wildfires in New Jersey today, New York City Mayor Eric Adams took additional measures to mitigate increased fire risk amidst a historic streak of dry weather in New York City.
Starting Tuesday, New Yorkers living in single-family homes or 9-unit buildings will be required to put their garbage bags in bins, according to the Department of Sanitation. The container must be 55 gallons or less.
New York City is under a drought watch as October experienced the second-longest dry spell in the city’s recorded history, Mayor Eric Adams announced Saturday.
The marathon is held on Sunday, Nov. 3. The first set of runners will take off at 8 a.m. and waves of runners will start their races at staggered start times through 11:30 a.m.
The NYC subway this week was infested with “illegal socialist” ads denouncing the Mayor of NYC Eric Adams, Israel, and the NYPD at the same time. According to the MTA, these are not MTA endorsed ads and were placed illegally.
City Council introduced the bill to legalize jaywalking on Feb. 28. After many months, the bill was approved and sent to Mayor Eric Adams on Sept. 26.
About two million people come out throughout the day to watch and cheer the runners. Having run it three times I know that there are many Jews among the spectators. It’s a great opportunity for Mivtzah Tefillin and Neshek.
Some 450 New York City intersections could get new red light cameras thanks to legislation recently signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
New York City on Wednesday lowered the speed limit to 20 miles per hour on Prospect Park West in Brooklyn, where 12-year-old Sammy Cohen Eckstein was fatally hit by a car 11 years ago.
Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Erlene King was charged with wire fraud in connection with her attempt to steal funds from New York City’s Campaign Finance Board (CFB).
The lawsuit challenges a recently adopted state regulation which Agudath Israel argues is both illegal and devastatingly harmful to thousands of children with special needs.
