Police block entrance to Jacob Kornbluh's building as ultra-Orthodox men chant insults at him, after Heshy Tischler arrested in connection with assault at earlier protest

Heshy Tischler also to be charged with 'unlawful imprisonment' over assault of Jewish journalist in Borough Park demonstration; accuses Cuomo, de Blasio of anti-Semitism

Scant few in hotspot Borough Park seen wearing masks as they head to synagogues for Simhat Torah eve, apparently choosing to violate guidelines beyond sight of few cops on patrol

Borough Park residents vow to hold religious gatherings despite restrictions in NY areas with high infection rates; accuse Cuomo, De Blasio of singling them out for backing Trump

Heshy Tischler claims he will be 'taken in for inciting a riot,' following 2 nights of unrest, assault of reporter in Borough Park neighborhood

750-member rabbinic group says it won't defend those who disregard health guidelines and endanger lives of those around them

Bill de Blasio vows NYPD will have more effective response if unrest over COVID-19 restrictions again breaks out in Brooklyn

Brooklyn communities angry at new restrictions imposed to curb coronavirus rise in parts of NYC; Cuomo blames people not practicing social distancing

Osman Butt, 25, charged with burglary and criminal mischief for damage to Shore Parkway Jewish Center, including allegedly using a flagpole to break windows

Patients pronounced dead hours after arriving at Borough Park hospital; source familiar with victims laments communal denial that led to spike