NYC

Jews walking in Central Park West after Shabbat pelted with eggs

One of the group who was hit in the head with an egg suffers concussion, police are investigating.

Guardian newspaper removes “Zionism is genocide” photo

Photo showing 90-year old Jewish NYC anti-Israel "mini-celebrity" holding "Zionism is genocide" sign replaced by photo illustration.

Second suspect arrested in NYC mob assault of Jewish man

NYPD recommending 25-year old suspect be charged with three assault related hate crimes.

Outrage after NYC principal sends email urging Israel sanctions

Pro-Palestinian email sent by Brooklyn middle school principal sparks anger, leads to investigation by NYC Dep. of Education.

Remorseless: NYC anti-Semitic attacker says 'I'd do it again'

Man held on $10,000 bail for brutal attack on Jew tells prison guards he'd do it all over again.

Dov Hikind calls out mayoral candidates on "Jewish lynchings"

Former NYC Dem outraged that city's mayoral candidates have failed to speak out on attacks against Jews by pro-Palestinian activists.

Pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian marchers clash in NYC protests

Cops, security barricades in NYC; bloodied Jewish man behind store window as police hold back group of attackers; other man hit with chair.

"Shame on France": vigil at French consulate in NY for slain Jew

Fmr. NY Gov Paterson & NYC Mayoral Candidate Sliwa joined Dov Hikind and many others in vigil at French consulate for Sarah Halimi.

NYC vigil to press France to prosecute Jewish woman's murderer

Former New York lawmaker Dov Hikind organizes vigil outside French consulate in NYC, demanding France prosecute Sarah Halimi's murderer.

NYC mayoral candidate: Israel is an 'apartheid' state

In a recording, NYC mayoral candidate Dianne Morales can be heard claiming Israel is an 'apartheid state,' criticizing 'propaganda trips.'

24-year-old aims to be NYC’s first Bukharian City Council member

Defying his community's cultural norms, David Aronov, a Bukharian Jew, is running for NYC City Council.

How Orthodox yeshivas became a major issue in NYC mayoral race

Oversight of Orthodox yeshivas in New York City has emerged as a major issue in this year's mayoral race.

Does Andrew Yang, NYC mayoral candidate, 'appreciate' BDS?

Andrew Yang, NYC mayoral candidate, clarifies position on the BDS movement. 'BDS does not recognize Israel's right to exist.'

Is painting on NYC mayoral candidate’s wall portrait of a rabbi?

NYT profile on New York mayoral candidate Raymond McGuire draws attention of Jewish readers with portrait of what appears to be a rabbi.

Intolerant of intolerance

In NYC, the factors that determine my quality of life have been taken out of my realm. I no longer feel safe on the streets. Op-ed.

Confederate flag tied to front door of NYC Holocaust museum

'This is an atrocious attack on our community,' says president of Jewish heritage museum in New York City.

NYC bomb hoax suspect - a former Jewish youth group officer

22-year-old Jewish youth group officer turned far-right activist suspected in bomb hoax at New York City mall.

Watch: Gunman opens fire at crowd outside NYC holiday concert

Ruptly provided footage of the aftermath of deadly shooting in central NYC just hours ago. Suspect shot and killed, identity unknown.

NYC health inspectors visit empty yeshiva and write summons

NYC Health Department filmed writing summons to empty Yeshiva building, citing 'list' to justify procedure.

Ruling: Most NYC crosswalks violate disability laws

CBS New York reported that Judge Paul Engelmayer ruled the city violated 3 laws aimed at helping the disabled.

NYC Celebrate Israel parade is delayed

NYC’s Celebrate Israel parade — virtual this year because of COVID-19 — postponed over George Floyd protests.

NYC to add 100 security cameras in Jewish neighborhoods

'Security cameras will increase NYPD visibility, help keep New Yorkers safe,' Mayor Bill de Blasio says.

Open letter to Mayor DeBlasio and the NY Democrats machine

The solution to antisemitism? It isn't attacking Jews

The silence on increasing antisemitism cannot be tolerated in NY

Discrimination in the NYCDOE is nothing new: Caranza is a scapegoat

NY man hurls phone at train after anti-Semitic attack

After a vicious anti-Semitic rant at a Brooklyn subway stop, the suspect snatches the victim's phone to destroy the evidence of his attack.

Where exactly is your ‘Palestine,’ Mayor de Blasio?

Danon's 3-step battle plan against antisemitism

Israeli Ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon outlines a plan for combating rising anti-Semitism across globe at ZOA annual dinner.

NY Public bathroom gets a makeover

NYC upgraded a public bathroom in Bryant park, making it one of the most luxurious bathrooms in the entire city.

NYC to ban mohels if children they treated found to have herpes

NYC health dept. says it will now ban mohels automatically if child has herpes- without testing the source of the infection.

Assemblyman Hikind promotes bill to suspend NYC bag tax

Dov Hikind encourages public to call on Governor Cuomo to sign moratorium bill, calls tax an 'unnecessary burden' on taxpayers.

New York Arabs protest Trump's consideration of Giuliani

Pro-Palestinian New York students call on all sympathizers to use 'any means necessary' to resist and fight the 'US empire.'

NYC: Yeshivas, other schools, to get $20M for security

Religious Jewish schools in New York City are prime beneficiaries of a special $20 million budget for "school security."

NY Residents Sue Apartment Owners for Religious Discrimination

Haredi residents of a Queens apartment complex take legal action after owners install electric locks - making Shabbat a problem.

Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Spike in NYC

27% increase in anti-Semitic crimes in the Big Apple as of June 2015 as hate crimes in general become more frequent.

NYC Official Insists US-Israel Relationship is 'Strong'

NYC Public Advocate Letitia James reveals that the US still considers Israel an 'ally' despite cooling relations between Netanyahu, Obama.

NYC Cabbie Tells Jewish Passenger 'All Jews Must Die'

Suit filed against Manhattan cab driver after he allegedly threatened passenger, drove recklessly.

New England Braces for 'Historic' Snowstorm

2-3 ft. of snow projected to fall across multiple states, prompting panic among 58 million in its shadow.

Cupcake Company Tweets Sweet Anti-Semitism

Cupcake Crew, a finalist on a television reality show, elicits backlash after tweeting 'Zionist pigs' remark.

Ex-Cop Charged with Anti-Semitic Graffiti in New York

Brooklyn ex-cop sprayed swastikas in Borough Park because he 'just didn't like' Jews, court papers show.

Who Killed New York Hareidi Millionaire?

Police suspect business partner in the murder of Satmar Hassid and prominent businessman Menachem Stark.

Murdered Hassidic Millionaire to be Buried in Jerusalem

Community mourns 'true person of kindness', as murder investigation focuses on his business associates: 'He had enemies'.

De Blasio Wins NYC in Landslide

Democrat wins mayoral race by a margin of 49 percentage points – the largest since 1985.

$1,000 Reward Offered for Information on Borough Park Graffiti

NYC Councilman offers reward for information on individuals responsible for hateful graffiti in Borough Park.

9/11 Plane Part Found in NYC; No Sign of Human Remains

Police removed a 250-pound piece of an airplane wing from near the World Trade Center that is believed to be part of a 9/11 jetliner.

Boston Suspects Planned to Go to NY to 'Party': Police

The brothers suspected of carrying out deadly Boston Marathon attacks had planned to head to a Manhattan party after explosions.

NYC Mayoral Candidiate Blasts Brooklyn College for BDS Event

New York City Democratic mayoral candidate joined in the chorus of opposition directed at Brooklyn College for co-sponsoring BDS event.

New York Woman Charged with Hate Crime in Subway Death

31-year-old woman charged with murder as a hate crime after shoving a New York man to his death in front of an oncoming subway train.

2nd Time in 1 Month: Man Pushed to Death in Front of NYC Subway

Police in New York City on Friday were hunting for a woman suspected of pushing a man to his death under an oncoming subway train..

Outrage: 'White/Jewish City Council Member Representing NYC?'

A NY City Council hopeful asks constituents: “A White/Jewish City Council Member representing Upper Manhattan?”

Communities Pull Together After Storms in Queens, Long Island

Communities are pulling together and families in Queens and Long Island are struggling to survive after Sandy and a nor'easter came by.

America's Northeast Braces for New Storm in Wake of Sandy

With more than a million households still without power following Hurricane Sandy, eastern New York braces for another storm: a nor'easter.

US Voters Wait .. and Wait to Cast Their Ballots

Thanks to Hurricane Sandy, in some states US voters waited for more than an hour before being able to cast their ballots.

22 Torah Scrolls Found Damaged in Belle Harbor

In a single seaside community, volunteers from New York's Jewish Shomrim organization have discovered 22 damaged Torah scrolls.

NYC Chabad-Lubavitch Heads Out to Help with Hurricane Relief

Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries are on another "mission from G-d" -- this time, organizing volunteers for hurricane relief in New York City.

Another First for Sandy: 2012 NYC Marathon Canceled

Chalk up another "first" for Hurricane Sandy in the annals of New York: the 2012 NYC Marathon, set for Sunday, has been canceled.

Giuliani: Obama Should 'Resign' Over Libya, Economy, Sandy

Rudy Giuliani tore into Obama, saying the president should "resign" over terrorist attack in Libya and for campaigning after Hurricane Sandy

New York's Venerable Bellevue Hospital Evacuates Post-Sandy

Another New York hospital -- venerable Bellevue -- has been forced to evacuate its patients due to damage from Hurricane Sandy.

Tri-State Commuters Crawling Back to Work Post-Sandy

Most commuters on Thursday in NY, NJ and CT had no choice but to drive, clogging roads into a crawl following Hurricane Sandy's destruction.