A suspect described as “a lone wolf” was arrested Thursday in connection with a plan to throw explosives at people in New York City’s famed Times Square, according to reports.
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Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a Crown Heights man has been sentenced to 24 years to life in prison for the kidnapping and murder of Williamsburg businessman Menachem Stark during a botched abduction in 2014.

Tire thieves were out in Williamsburg early Thursday morning, and stole all four tires from a vehicle parked on Lee Avenue and Wilson Street.
Making matters worse, an NYPD Traffic Agent gave the man a summons as he awaited for Police Officers to take a report.

A Jewish man who saved a suicidal man from jumping to his death off the Verrazano Bridge, was given an award by the Brooklyn Boro President.
Boro President Eric Adams honored Tuli Abraham and NY State Trooper Joshua Kaye in a ceremony at Boro Hall on Wednesday.

A new list of rules for weddings was recently released, and undersigned by prominent Rabbonim. The rules are regarding the music at wedding. The text below has been transcribed by YWN.
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An armored personnel carrier overturned in a training accident at West Point Thursday morning, according to officials with the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.
It happened on Route 293 and Natural Bridge Road at around 7:30AM.
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Shock and grief spread through the NYPD as the news spread that Deputy Chief Steven Silks was pronounced dead from a self inflicted gunshot wound, Wednesday evening.
Police found Silks in his off-duty vehicle on Burns St.

So here’s a story that is the opposite of what many of those blaming the orthodox would expect. The Bnot Shulamith School for Girls in Cedarhurst has banned unvaccinated kids from both its classrooms and its extracurricular activities.
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A proposal for a nearly $1 billion pipeline that would carry natural gas from Pennsylvania’s shale fields through New Jersey, a bay and the ocean en route to supplying New York City and Long Island faces some key hurdles this week.
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Senator Felder is sponsoring two no-cost Measles Titers Immunity Tests as part of an ongoing effort to stop the spread of measles. Since October, there have been 550 confirmed cases of measles in New York City.
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