When an associate turned to Rabbi Eitan Rubin of Beit Medrash of Great Neck, looking to find investors to buy medical supplies, the school head instantly formed a charitable plan

Relatives of Moshe Grunwald initially upset by funeral home mix-up, but gain satisfaction when they find out stranger had no one to grieve his death

Religious leader based in New York headed the Novominsker Hasidic dynasty and Agudath Israel of America, warned his followers about danger posed by pandemic

Governor warns NYPD will enforce coronavirus social distancing regulations after funeral for rabbi in Brooklyn draws large crowd

Crowded sections of Brooklyn and Queens suffer much higher rates of infection than wealthy areas, likely because larger families tend to live together

Grants and loans to help city residents hit hard by virus, including children, small businesses, elderly, students, Jewish Community Centers

Founder of Columbia University's National Center for Disaster Preparedness, mayoral adviser Dr. Irwin Redlener charges US president with massive delay in testing, mixed messages

In New York, health care providers are becoming overwhelmed, not testing children, and not seeing kids who are moderately ill, and staffers are increasingly getting sick themselves

Wife of Lawrence Garbuz says he asked her to warn others about COVID-19 after waking up, unaware New Rochelle was locked down

Kosher soup kitchens work to feed families whose needs might grow as quarantines, school closures and work cancellations become more widespread