One Dead After Skverer Rebbe’s Motorcade Involved In Accident
NEW YORK (VINnews) — On August 15, 2022, at approximately 8:23 p.m., the New York state police responded to U.S. Route 6 in the town of Woodbury for a report of a three-car collisi...
READ: Lee Zeldin Demands Biden Administration Deny Visa to ‘Butcher of Tehran”
NEW YORK (VINnews) — On Tuesday, Congressman Lee Zeldin, Republican candidate for governor of New York, released a statement calling on the Biden State Dept. to not grant a visa to...
NYC Health + Hospitals Launches New Website To Improve Patient Access To Doctors And Care
NEW YORK (VINnews) - NYC Health + Hospitals today announced the redesign of its website, nychealthandhospitals.org, a streamlined digital front door that provides visitors a faste...
FAA Warns That Staffing Shortage Will Delays Flights In NYC
NEW YORK (AP) - The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday that it was reducing flights in the area around New York City because of lack of staffing.
Departing and arriving...
NYC Doctor Who Abused Patients Kills Himself In Rikers Island
NEW YORK (AP) — A once-prominent neurologist convicted last month of sexually abusing patients killed himself Monday at a New York City jail, two people familiar with the matter sa...
DeSantis Aide Blasts Hochul for Exploiting Holocaust Event to ‘Launch Cheap Attacks’
FLORIDA (Yaakov M / VINnews) — A spokeswoman for Governor Ron DeSantis blasted New York Governor Kathy Hochul for exploiting a Holocaust event to score political points.
On Wedn...
NYT Said To Cut Gaza Stringer Loose For Urging Murder Of Israelis
NEW YORK (JNS) — The New York Times has cut ties with Gaza-based stringer Fady Hanona over a string of anti-Semitic social media posts brought to light by Honest Reporting, the med...
New York Restricts Families From Sending Packages To Inmates
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — As part of an effort to keep illegal drugs and other contraband out of state prisons, New York is taking away one of the few pleasures of life behind bars: It w...
Salman Rushdie “Taken Off Ventilator, Able To Talk” In Hospital Following Stabbing Friday
MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — “The Satanic Verses” author Salman Rushdie was taken off a ventilator and able to talk Saturday, a day after he was stabbed as he prepared to give a lecture i...
Williamsburg Landlord Facing Huge Fines Over Illegal Rooftop Swimming Pool
BROOKLYN (VINnews) — The owners of a building in Williamsburg may be facing a hefty fine, over a massive swimming pool discovered on its roof.
A full-sized swimming pool was ins...
Polio Detected In NYC’s Sewage, Suggesting Virus Circulating
NEW YORK (AP) — The polio virus has been found in New York City’s wastewater in another sign that the disease, which hadn’t been seen in the U.S. in a decade, is quietly spreading ...
“Satanic Verses” Author Salman Rushdie attacked on lecture stage in New York
CHAUTAUQUA, N.Y. (AP) — Salman Rushdie, the author whose writing led to death threats from Iran in the 1980s, was attacked and apparently stabbed in the neck Friday by a man who ru...
New York Scraps Word ‘Inmate’ In State Law
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York has amended several state laws to remove the word “inmate” and replace it with “incarcerated person” to refer to people serving prison time.
The cha...
Cuomo: Taxpayers Should Pay Harassment Legal Bills
NEW YORK (AP) — Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants taxpayers to foot his legal bills as he defends himself against a workplace sexual harassment claim — and he's suing the att...
New NY Holocaust Legislation Bolsters Education, Looted Art And Reparations Issues
NEW YORK (JTA) - Holocaust education in New York schools will undergo review and New York museums will be required to alert visitors when works might have been stolen during World ...
Trump Says He Took The Fifth Amendment In NY Investigation
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump invoked the Fifth Amendment and wouldn't answer questions under oath in the New York attorney general's long-running civil investigation into his busin...
Former NY Gov Cuomo Blasts Feds For Raiding Trump’s MAL
NEW YORK (VINnews) - Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo called on the Department of Justice to explain itself following a raid on former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club...
Man Charged With Anti-Semitic Hate Crime Claims Jews ‘Control Everything’
NEW YORK (JNS) - An anti-Israel activist who allegedly attacked a Jewish man during a protest outside Israel’s consulate and Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York in ...
Ron DeSantis Bravely Fired a Woke Prosecutor. It’s Time for Hochul to Follow his Example.
NEW YORK (VINnews) — We strongly support Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for having the courage to suspend radical State Attorney Andrew Warren.
“Woke” Warren, backed by leftist G...