The MTA’s Reduced-Fare Program, For Disabled and Those Over 65
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.
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JFA Update: Trash Rules in Effect for New York City
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.
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Mayor Adams Bans Grilling in Parks, Reminds New Yorkers to Take Additional Precautions and Conserve Water Amidst Elevated Fire Risk and Historic Drought
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.
NYC Trash Bin Rules Start Next Week
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.
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Drought Watch Declared in NYC as October Sees Record Dry Spell
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.
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NYC Marathon Returning This Sunday, Expect Traffic and Street Closures
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.
Anti-Israel, Anti-NYPD, and Anti-Mayor Ads on NYC Subway Lines Were Placed Illegally
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.
Step In The Right Direction? Jaywalking Legalized in NYC
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.
Mivtzoim at the Marathon To Return to The New York City Marathon November 3rd
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.
Red Light Cameras Coming to 450 New NYC Intersections
Some 450 New York City intersections could get new red light cameras thanks to legislation recently signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
Speed Limit Lowered to 20mph On Prospect Park West as Sammy’s Law Rollout Begins
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.
Campaign Treasurer for Brooklyn Borough Presidential Candidate Charged with Scheme to Defraud New York City’s Campaign Finance Board
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).
Agudath Israel Sues New York State Education Department on Behalf of Children With Special Needs
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.
BREAKING: NYC Mayor Eric Adams Reportedly Indicted On Federal Charges
Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a grand jury on charges connected to a federal probe, sources told The Post — as the defiant mayor claimed he was being persecuted by the federal government for speaking about the city’s migrant crisis.
Governor Hochul Signs Legislation Penalizing Public Utility Companies that Misrepresent Rate Increase Justification
Legislation sponsored by Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein and Senator James Skoufis (S6710/A3746), which was signed into law earlier today by Governor Kathy Hochul, severely fines public utility companies that knowingly or deliberately provide false information to the NYS Public Service Commission in relation to rate increase proceedings.
Gridlock Alert Announced In NYC For This Coming Week
New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez released a list of Gridlock Alert Days through the end of the year, including the week of United Nations General Assembly, September 23 to September 27. Drivers should expect extensive street closures and delays across Manhattan for the duration of next week.
NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban resigns — a week after federal raids: ‘For the good of this city’
NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban stepped down Thursday under pressure from City Hall in the aftermath of raids by federal agents that targeted a slew of police officials and close aides to Mayor Eric Adams.
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