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Met Council Expands America’s Largest Free Pesach Distribution to 129 Sites

“We offer the best deal in New York,” explained David G. Greenfield, CEO of Met Council. “You give us access to the needy people...

The Council of Jewish Organizations of Staten Island Kick’s Off Pesach with a Pre-Holiday Food Distribution

The Staten Island Council of Jewish Organizations (COJO-SI) held its annual Passover/Pesach food drive and distribution Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at the Young Israel...

US Attorney General, Deputy to Discuss Mueller Report in News Conference

Attorney General William Barr and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein will hold a news conference Thursday morning regarding special counsel Robert Mueller's report, the...

Epstein Victim Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Attorney Alan Dershowitz

One of Jeffrey Epstein's victims filed a defamation lawsuit against attorney Alan Dershowitz on Tuesday, claiming that Dershowitz was involved in sex trafficking. By: Harry...

DeBlasio’s Challenge to Trump on Migrants Raises Fears on Future of NYC

The White House on Sunday, echoing President Donald Trump, said sending undocumented migrants to sanctuary cities throughout the United States that have protected them...

NYC Won’t Start Gateway Tunnel Without Federal Funds, Team Cuomo Says

Melissa DeRosa, a senior aide to New York governor Andrew Cuomo has a message for New Yorkers — The Gateway tunnel will not be...

Former NYC Councilwoman Tries to Get LIRR’s Montauk Line Running Again on Queens Track

Queens residents and officials are once again talking about using the Long Island Railroad’s Lower Montauk branch — 8.5 miles of track linking Long...

Landlords Under Fire for Raking in $188.7M for Housing NYC’s Homeless in Leased Properties

It was recently reported that New York City landlords, Jay and Stuart Podolsky are raising millions to house homeless New Yorkers after selling over...

Airbnb Draws Scrutiny for Donations to NY Senator’s Campaign Following Favorable Legislation

Airbnb has drawn scrutiny after the introduction of legislation that, if passed, would legalize and regulate home-sharing in the city and throughout the state....

Crown Heights College to Grant Al Sharpton an Honorary Degree; Outrage Ensues

Outrage has ensued after Medgar Evers College in Crown Heights has announced its intention to grant an honorary doctorate degree to Rev. Al Sharpton. The...

Ending Vaccine Exemptions is ‘Legally Questionable,’ Cuomo Says

Democratic New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said that proposed legislation to end the ability of parents and guardians to fight requirements that their children...

NY Legislature Approves $840M in Credits for Television & Movie Producers to Bolster Economy

Governor Andrew Cuomo and his Democratic cohorts have approved $840 million in refundable credits for television and movie producers over the next two fiscal...

Wegmans Food Market Sets its Sights on Brooklyn Navy Yard

Wegmans Food Markets has set its sights on the Brooklyn Navy Yard. This fall, the chain aspires to open its first big-city location, in...

Cardiology Dept of NY’s Columbia U Med School Receives $32.5M Gift from Milstein Family

Columbia University’s Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons’ Division of Cardiology has received a $32.5 million gift from the Louis and Gloria Flanzer Philanthropic...

Judea Pearl Slams NYU for Conferring Award to Students for Justice in Palestine

In a highly controversial move, the NYU chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) was selected to receive the President’s Service Award, the...

Bodega Owners Launch Boycott of NY Post Over Ilhan Omar Headline

Bodega operators throughout New York City are removing the NY Post from their newsstands because they object to a cover the newspaper ran last...

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