WATCH: Cuomo Threatens “Full Consequence Of Legal Action” After Secret Satmar Wedding
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Gov. Cuomo issued threats to a Satmar synagogue after a "secret" wedding was allegedly held with thousands in attendance.
“It was a blatant disregard of the...
After Parole Terminated, Jonathan Pollard And His Wife Remove The Electronic Tracking Device From His Leg – And Plan Move To Israel
NEW YRK (VINnews/Statement of Jonathan Pollard) - Thirty years ago, my beloved wife Esther found her way into USP Marion, the highest security prison in the United States, where I ...
Man Freed, Case Dropped In Deadly 1994 Stabbing Of NYC Woman
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York man has been cleared after more than a quarter-century behind bars for a deadly robbery, with prosecutors acknowledging that witnesses against him — incl...
NY’s Cuomo To Receive International Emmy For Virus Briefings
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is set to soon receive an International Emmy award for his once-daily televised briefings on the coronavirus pandemic that killed ten...
Skates (And Masks) On! Rockefeller Center Ice Rink Opens
NEW YORK (AP) — The Rockefeller Center ice-skating rink is opening in a limited way but on time for the holidays.
The iconic, sunken rink in midtown Manhattan is welcoming skate...
NY Probes Trump Consulting Payments That Reduced His Taxes
NEW YORK (AP) — New York's attorney general has sent a subpoena to the Trump Organization for records related to consulting fees paid to Ivanka Trump as part of a broad civil inves...
Cops and NYPD Placard Holders Included in New Plan to Have Civilians Earning Cash for Reporting Illegally Parked Cars
NEW YORK (VINnews) - A Brooklyn city councilman who has long vowed to put an end to illegal parking on has made good on his word, introducing legislation that will offer cash incen...
Trump Attacks Cuomo, Says He’ll Withhold Covid Vaccine From State Until Cuomo Approves
WASHINGTON (AP) — Gliding over significant challenges still to come, President Donald Trump offered a rosy update on the race for a vaccine for the resurgent coronavirus as he deli...
New York City Schools Will Close If Cases Keep Climbing, Mayor Says
NEW YORK (AP) — A resurgence of the coronavirus in New York City is threatening to halt the nation’s biggest experiment with in-person learning.
The city's public school system ...
Hikind Takes on Governor, Authoring All-Blank Book on Cuomo’s Leadership Skills
BROOKLYN (VINnews/SandyEller) - Delving into the literary world with both guns blazing, former Assemblyman Dov Hikind has released his first book, a scathing spoof targeting Govern...
Cuomo Announces Updated COVID Guidelines For New York
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday announced new COVID restrictions, citing a spike in virus numbers across the globe that may continue to rise over the holidays.
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Bill De Blasio, When Will The Hypocrisy Stop?
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Mayor De Blasio has good reason to show a measure of healthy respect for New York's orthodox Jewish community. It would be politically prudent for him to culti...
Feds: NYPD Officer Served As Lookout For Cocaine Ring
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal authorities arrested a New York City police officer Monday on charges he served as a lookout for drug traffickers who smuggled hundreds of kilograms of coca...
Cuomo: It’s ‘Bad News’ That COVID Vaccine Progress Is Coming Under Trump Administration
NEW YORK (VINnews) — While many in the U.S. are celebrating the news released by drug company pfizer on Monday, that initial results from human trials are proving effective, Gov. A...
Brooklyn Loses “Red Zone” Status, Non-Essential Businesses To Reopen
BROOKLYN (JTA) — Parts of Brooklyn that had high COVID test positivity rates in early October, including some with large Orthodox Jewish communities, will face fewer restrictions a...
Video: Jewish Single Mom Preparing Paint Kits Issued Violation While Alone in Closed Red Zone Store
BROOKLYN (VINnews/Sandy Eller) - A single mother of five who went into her store on Saturday night to prepare holiday orders found herself slapped with a summons for violating Gove...
Election Officials: Early Voting Turnout Passes 2M In NY
NEW YORK (AP) — At least 2.2 million people have cast in-person ballots in New York ahead of Election Day, election officials announced Sunday, the state’s ninth and final day of e...
Jews For Trump Plan to Join NYC Trump Car Rally Just Days Before Election Day
NEW YORK (VINnews/Sandy Eller) - With the final moments ticking down until Election Day, members of the New York area’s Jewish communities are planning to join a massive non-denomi...
Cuomo Ditches Quarantine List: NY Requiring Most Travelers To Get A Negative Covid-19 Test
NEW YORK (VINnews) - Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced new guidelines allowing out-of-state travelers to New York to "test out" of the mandatory 14-day quarantine.
Travel...
Cuomo Announces Agreement To Allow Red Zone Schools To Open
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced a deal that will allow schools in red and orange micro-cluster zones to reopen for in-person learning.
The new testing proto...
