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Big Apple to Lose One of Only 3 Remaining Judaica Stores in Manhattan

The Big Apple is losing one of only three Judaica Stores left in the city. J. Levine Books and Judaica, a longtime independent seller...

New Yorkers Riled Over Restaurants Charging More for CC Transactions

New York City restaurants won the right in court in January to charge more for credit card transactions – and New Yorkers are pissed. The...

Health Dept Closes 2 Bklyn Yeshivos for Violating Order During Measles Outbreak

The Health Department announced on Monday that it has closed two more schools for failing to comply with an Order of the Health Commissioner...

NYS to Invest $14.6M in NYC Projects; Bike & Pedestrian Path Improvements Planned

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced last week that $14.6 million in new funding has been awarded for four projects that support bicycle and pedestrian...

Resi Market in NYC Booms with Purchase of $240M Penthouse on CPS

Chicago-based but nationally known hedge fund manager Kenneth Griffin recently paid $240 million for an amazing penthouse at 220 Central Park South. The deal is...

Watchdog Group Files Class Action Lawsuit Against Bklyn Landlord for Overcharging of Rents

The Housing Rights Initiative, a watchdog group, has reportedly filed a class-action lawsuit against a landlord in Brooklyn whom it alleges is guilty of...

Bezos Shopping for NYC Pad; Considering $35M Penthouse in Chelsea

Amazon head Jeff Bezos – the richest man in the world -- is reportedly considering purchasing Chelsea’s Walker Tower’s top-floor penthouse, which has been...

Sex Crimes Trial of Harvey Weinstein Delayed Until September

The sex crimes trial of movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has been postponed from June 3 to September 9. Judge James Burke kept the media and...

Big Apple to Lose One of Only 3 Remaining Judaica Stores in Manhattan

By: Ilana Siyance The Big Apple is losing one of only three Judaica Stores left in the city.   J. Levine Books and Judaica, a longtime...

Victim of Poway Shooting Buried; NYT Reaches New Low for Running Anti-Semitic Cartoon   

A public funeral was held on Monday for Lori Gilbert-Kaye, 60, the woman who was shot and killed while attending a Passover service at...

NYU Student Claims Campus is Gripped with Severe Anti-Semitism

NYU has permitted what a complaint filed last week with the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights calls “extreme anti-Semitism” to grow...

Kraft Video at Center of Court Fight; Lawyers for Woman Don’t Want Tape Released

Lawyers for the woman who is alleged to have sexually serviced New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft are arguing in court that videos said...

Over 500 Demonstrators Take NY Times to Task for Vehemently Anti-Semitic Cartoon

By: Helen Freedman Over 500 people gathered in front of the NY Times building on 8th Avenue @ 40th St. in...

Cuomo Gives Push for Construction of Church at Ground Zero to Be Completed

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is apparently calling in some favors in order to light a fire under the delayed construction of a Greek...

Aide to Former NJ Gov Christie Sentenced to 13 Months for Role in Bridgegate Scandal

Bridget Kelly, a former aide to New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was sentenced to 13 months in prison on Wednesday for her role in...

NYC Measles Outbreak Raises Questions About Immunity in Adults

With the largest measles outbreak since the disease was deemed eliminated in 2000, vaccinated adults are questioning if they’re protected against the disease. By: Mike...

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