Tag: Andrew Cuomo

When the men were locked out of the shul, they tore off the side mirror of a parked car.

They will now return to the 50-percent-capacity limit that was in place before the New York governor’s zone plan.

The Division of Human Rights is expected to hold a virtual forum for families discuss the incident and learn about resources to combat hate.

It is hard to believe that admitting more than 10 people to a 1,000-seat church or 400-seat synagogue would create a more serious health risk than the many other activities that the State allows.

There are good reasons to worry about a spike in infections in haredi enclaves, but the double standards used to justify new lockdowns undermine faith in government.

Governor Cuomo threatened to reverse bars and restaurant openings if overcrowding there continued.

New York’s Luv Guv.

Howard Slugh of the Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty said the First Amendment applies to everyone unless the government has a compelling interest to restrict religious gatherings.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is “accelerating” the process, but at 25 percent capacity and only in areas that have entered “phase 2” of the state’s reopening from the coronavirus shutdown.

License-plate readers will be installed on street lights, street poles, highway overpasses, mobile trailers and police squad cars.

Eligible recipients will each get $50,000 for cameras, security training, door-hardening and other security enhancements.

He made the news recently when he attacked the Queens Museum in his district for canceling a celebration of the 70th anniversary of the UN vote to establish a Jewish state in then Palestine.

State University of New York officials are trying to deal with the unexpected effects of Trump's order on the system's 64 campuses with their 320 students from the seven forbidden countries.

A contingent of New York government officials and businessmen are spending three days in Israel on a unity visit this week.

Hugs and smiles nationwide in response to a 3-day solidarity mission to Israel led by NYS Gov. Andrew Cuomo, on its final day Thursday.

Lhota: "David Koch’s beliefs on social issues are no different than mine or my opponent’s when it comes to women’s choice and women’s issues and other issues like that."

Bill de Blasio, one of the Democratic frontrunner in the race for New York City mayor, met last week with the editorial board of The Jewish Press at the newspaper’s Boro Park office. De Blasio is the New York City public advocate.