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- 05:37 PM | Sullivan County, NY - Emergency Crews Evacuating Roscoe Roads Due to...
Rockland County, NY - Monsey Eateries Targeted by Health Board
Today at 07:44 PM
Rockland County, NY - The Rockland Department of Health took action against restaurants in Monsey and Spring Valley that had numerous sanitary violations
Eli's Bagel Shop, 58 North Myrtle Ave., Spring Valley, was fined $1,300 for 16 violations including hundreds of mouse droppings, insecticide stored near food and dirty equipment. Inspectors ordered the shop closed until it was cleaned. When inspectors visited the shop two days later, they...
New York City - CNN To Be Broadcasting in the Subways.
Today at 07:24 PM
New York City - The MTA announced Wednesday it was launching a pilot program with CNN that will place TVs at subway or commuter rail stations to broadcast news and system delays. The broadcast would be similar to the one CNN airs in airports.
The monitors could also be used to broadcast...
New York, NY - City Council Increases the Power of Building InspectorsToday at 06:51 PM
New York, NY - After a spike in construction accidents in recent months, the City Council has passed several measures intended to increase safety on building sites.
The package of bills passed today includes one that would allow buildings inspectors to classify... |
Albany, NY - Paterson Signs Legislation Permitting Natural Gas Drilling In The CatskillsToday at 06:07 PM
Albany, NY - Governor Paterson has signed legislation to permit horizontal drilling for oil and natural gas while promising enforcement of environmental safeguards to protect water quality.
Mr. Paterson says the measure revises New York's rules for siting drilling... | |||
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St. Louis, MO - ADL Calls for Investigation Into Allegations of Anti-Semitism in Jury RoomToday at 05:50 PM
St. Louis, MO - Arguing that anti-Semitism "is vile, shocks the conscience, and has no place in our system of justice," the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today asked a Missouri appeals court to order a lower court to investigate allegations that anti-Semitic comments... |
Updated: Today at 06:52 PM Turkey - Vacationing Israeli Brothers Die After Being Electrocuted at Hotel Today at 05:36 PM
Turkey - Two Israeli brothers were electrocuted to death during a family vacation to Turkey on Wednesday afternoon.
The siblings, Nir and Shai... | |||
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Borough Park, NY - Senate Candidate Stewart Trumpets Up His Opponents Arrest in 2005Today at 05:25 PM
Borough Park, NY - A City Hall rally to celebrate a new law that took effect yesterday making it a felony to assault city marshalls, and traffic enforcement agents/officers provided an opportunity for Sen. Kevin Parker's primary opponents to dredge up an incident the... |
Washington - McCain Made the Biggest Political Mistake of His Lifetime That Could Cost Him The ElectionToday at 04:25 PM
Washington - Mondale promised to raise taxes. Dukakis was in the tank. Kerry was for the war before he was against it. All mistakes, mistakes that... | |||
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Albany, NY - Hard Economic Times Puts Nearly 1 Million NYC Households On Food StampsToday at 04:19 PM
Albany, NY - Hard economic times, layoffs, and rising food and fuel costs are boosting the number of New Yorkers receiving food stamps to nearly 1... |
New York City - NYC Going High-tech With Wireless Water MetersToday at 04:15 PM
New York City - New York City says a $68 million effort to modernize its water meters will help save money and water by flagging leaks fast.
The... | |||
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Williamsburg, NY - H&M Removes Offensive Billboard From BQEToday at 02:43 PM
Williamsburg, NY - In an update to a VIN News story about a an offensive billboard placed by H&M clothing on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway in the... |
New York, NY - Bill Gates and Michael Bloomberg to Fund Anti-Smoking CampaignToday at 02:19 PM
New York, NY - Bill Gates and Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced that they would spend $500 million to stop people around the world from... | |||
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Melbourne - Early Australian Jewish Archives Goes For First Time Live OnlineToday at 01:48 PM
Melbourne - Hard-to-find documents detailing the history of Australia’s Jewish community are becoming more readily available since the National... |
Kings County, NY - DA Hynes: Hefty Punishment For Assaults On NYC Transit WorkersToday at 01:19 PM
Kings County, NY - The Brooklyn district attorney has a warning for you: Take a swipe at a transit worker and your next stop could be... | |||
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Forest Hills, Queens, NY - Death Threat and Witness-Tampering Case Presented to JuryToday at 01:15 PM
Forest Hills, Queens, NY - The sister of a Queens woman accused of hiring a hit man to kill her husband threatened to kill the victim's brother if he... |
New York - New York Times Raises Price to $1.50Today at 01:07 PM
New York - The New York Times Co. will increase the Monday-Saturday newsstand cost of its flagship paper by 25 cents to $1.50, the publisher said... | |||
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Kings County, NY - DA Hynes: I Could Have Been A Criminal Myself Growing Up As A ChildToday at 12:24 PM
Kings County, NY - Most people see the district attorney as a person whose primary duty is to put criminals behind bars. Addressing a group of teen... |
New York City - Health Dept: Make Sure You Have Window Guards For The Safety Of Your KidsToday at 12:10 PM
New York City - Open windows offer relief from the summer heat, but for kids in a vertical city, they also pose hazards. To prevent needless falls... | |||
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City Hall - Felder: I support A Demonstration Against NBC For Lack Of Coverage Of China Link To ViolenceToday at 11:57 AM
City Hall - Council Member Simcha Felder (D-Brooklyn) expressed his support of demonstrators today at NBC’s headquarters at Rockefeller Center... |
Springfield, NJ - First New Kosher 'Mikvah' A Milestone For The Frum CommunityToday at 11:48 AM
Springfield, NJ - Springfield’s observant community marked a milestone with the dedication of a mikva, or ritual bath.
Completed on April 30... | |||
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Postville, IA - A Rush to “lashon hara” On Agriprocessors ?Today at 11:38 AM
Postville, IA - What’s a proper Jewish response to the ongoing scandal surrounding the Agriprocessors plant in Postville, Iowa?
And is it even... |
Odessa, Ukraine - Jews Protest Planned Construction on Holocaust Grave SiteToday at 11:24 AM
Odessa, Ukraine - Jewish community leaders in southern Ukraine have protested to the central government over a real estate project planned on a... | |||
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Jerusalem - Obama: Israel 'A Miracle', Meets Officer That Killed Bulldozer Terrorist, Visits Yad Vashem.Today at 11:01 AM
Jerusalem - Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama toured Israel's Holocaust memorial Wednesday, laying a wreath in memory of the 6 million... |
Israel - NJ Gov. Corzine In Emotional Visit In SedrotToday at 10:48 AM
Israel - Standing on a hilltop overlooking the desert scrub into Gaza, Gov. Jon Corzine asked his 74-year-old tour guide if he, his children and... | |||
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