WATCH: Eric Adams Praises ‘Well-Rounded, Quality’ Yeshiva Education
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Incoming NYC Mayor Eric Adams stood up for Yeshiva education on Thursday, while calling it quality and well rounded.
Adams was asked at a press conference i...
WATCH: Eric Adams Details COVID Battle Plan, Vows To Keep Private Sector Vaccine Mandate In Place
NEW YORK (VINnews) - Mayor-elect Eric Adams held a news conference unveiling his plans to combat COVID in New York City as he prepares to take office this weekend.
Adams sai...
Times Square Show Will Go On Despite Virus Surge, Mayor Says
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City will ring in 2022 in Times Square as planned despite record numbers of COVID-19 infections in the city and around the nation, Mayor Bill de Blasio sai...
WATCH: Rabbi YY on Chaim Walder: ‘More Addicted than Drugs”
MONSEY (Vinnews) — In response to the Chaim Walder episode, renowned lecturer Rabbi YY Jacobson shared his thoughts about how difficult it is when we lose faith in role models and ...
NYC Mayor-Elect Eric Adams To Take Oath At Times Square
NEW YORK (AP) — Eric Adams will take his oath of office in the wee hours of New Year's Day to become only the second Black mayor of the nation's largest city.
New York's mayor-e...
Powerful Letter from Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman of Passaic about the Chaim Walder Case
Today is Tuesday the 24th of Teves 5782 and December 28th, 2021
I could have ignored it, as most are.
I could have sensationalized it as some are.
I could blame it on the ...
A Look At De Blasio’s NYC Mayoral Tenure And What’s Next
NEW YORK (AP) — Bill de Blasio swept into the New York City mayor’s office eight years ago promising a liberal remolding of the nation’s largest city that would level deep inequiti...
READ IT: Heartwrenching Letter From Abuse Victim In Wake Of Chaim Walder Incident
NEW YORK (VINnews) — In the wake of the horrifying story that that has unfolded over the last few decades, and more recently in the public sphere, a survivor of abuse (not related ...
NY Lawmakers Aren’t Voting On Bill To Detain The Unvaccinated
NEW YORK (AP) - CLAIM: New York lawmakers will vote Jan. 5 on a bill that would allow for the “indefinite detention of the unvaccinated.”
THE FACTS: The claim is misrepresenting...
One-Sixth of NYPD Out Sick as Covid-Surge Continues
NEW YORK (VINnews) — As COVID surges through New York City, a large chunk of the NYPD has called out sick, many with flu-like symptoms.
According to the New York Post, over 6,00...
Pair Of Men In Brooklyn Verbally, Physically Abused For Being Jewish
BROOKLYN (VINnews) - Two young Jewish men were brutally attacked Sunday in Brooklyn, and they say it's because they where Jewish.
Blake Zavadsky and Ilan Kaganovich, both 21, we...
Hikind Teams up With Mini AOC to Blast Schumer
BROOKLYN (VINnews/Sandy Eller) - Taking direct aim at Senator Chuck Schumer, former assemblyman Dov Hikind released a nine minute interview with Ava Martinez, a 10 year old actress...
WATCH: Police Arrest Man Who Brutally Assaulted Monsey Homeowner on Front Porch
MONSEY (VINnews) — A shocking attack took place in the Monsey area on Sunday, when a frum homeowner was viciously assaulted by a worker who came to clean his lawn.
According to ...
Vandalism Threatening Last Runs Of Vintage NYC Subway Cars
NEW YORK (AP) — The celebratory last runs of vintage New York City subway cars could be in jeopardy because of vandalism.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced rec...
New York Governor Defends Response To Virus
ALBANY, N.Y. -- New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has defended her response to the coronavirus, insisting that the state acted early and did all it could against the omicron variant's rap...
Cuomo Won’t Be Charged For Touching Trooper At Racetrack
NEW YORK (AP) — Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo won't face criminal charges after a female state trooper said she felt “completely violated” by his unwanted touching at an event ...
New Year’s Eve In Times Square Still On, With Smaller Crowd
NEW YORK (AP) — Next week's New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square will still go on, just not with as many revelers as usual because of COVID-19, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced...
Hochul Vetoes “Inappropriate” Bill That Would Keep Orthodox Jews Out Of Blooming Grove
ALBANY (VINnews) — Orthodox leaders are praising New York Governor Kathy Hochul, after she vetoed a bill that would have hurt an upstate Chassidic community.
The bill, which pas...
NYC Adds Testing; No Decision On Times Square New Year’s Eve
NEW YORK (AP) — With COVID-19 cases spiking in New York City, city officials said Wednesday they’re opening more testing sites, restricting visiting at city-run hospitals and jails...
Eric Adams Blasts Council Members for Pushing to Ban Solitary Confinement: ‘Do a Week on Rikers’
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Eric Adams is already talking tough and pledging to crack down on violent inmates, even before taking over the city.
The Mayor-elect on Tuesday blasted 29 l...