Biden says U.S. ‘ready to lead’ again on global stage
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Humeyra Pamuk, Reuters President-elect Joe Biden said on Tuesday the United States will be "ready to lead" again on the global...
Two Bronx organizations feed more than 600 people this Thanksgiving
The Throggs Neck Business Improvement District (BID) and the Family Worship Center made sure people did not go hungry for Thanksgiving as they provided...
Dow hits 30,000 on vaccine progress, Biden transition
By Shriya Ramakrishnan, Chuck Mikolajczak and Shivani Kumaresan, Reuters The Dow breached 30,000 points for the first time on Tuesday as investors bet on a...
Ravens working virtually amid report of COVID-19 spread
The Baltimore Ravens held virtual team activities on Tuesday amid a report from The Athletic of more positive COVID-19 tests in the organization. The...
Here are some unique holiday gifts for under $15 that make great stocking stuffers
By Mia Salas Looking for stocking stuffers that aren’t your typical pack of socks? Trust us, we get the struggle to find creative little gifts...
Met Council teams with all denominations for Thanksgiving food drive in Brooklyn
Amid a growing second COVID-19 wave and with the need for food increasing as we approach Thanksgiving, the Met Council on Jewish Poverty provided food...
Comptroller Stringer calls on DHS to mobilize ahead of winter COVID-19 spike
City Comptroller Scott Stringer is asking the Department of Homeless Services to bring to bear their resources to make winter a little safer for unsheltered...
Two-alarm fire leaves three families homeless in Brooklyn
A two-alarm fire injured several people and left three families homeless this morning, and in Brooklyn this morning, fire officials said. None of the injuries...
Can NYC restaurants survive the pandemic? Stratis Morforgen is betting on it
By Jill Carvajal It is "Back to the Future" with Stratis Morfogen [1]. No, this is not the name of a science fiction time machine...
Advocates sue city for failing to provide homeless students with access to remote learning
Homeless families and legal advocates sued the city on Tuesday for failing to provide students living in homeless shelters with reliable internet access in order...
Priscilla Jana, Lawyer Who Battled Apartheid, Is Dead at 76
Representing Nelson and Winnie Mandela among many others, Ms. Jana fought for equality in South Africa both in and out of the courtroom.
Honestie Hodges, Handcuffed by the Police at 11, Is Dead at 14
The incident caused a national uproar and soul-searching in the Grand Rapids, Mich., police department. Honestie died of Covid-19.
Granton, Lawrence
Beloved father of Kevin Granton, Maureen Granton-Goldfarb and Catherine Granton-Erlich. Loyal and dedicated member of Iron Workers Local 361 for 66...
FRANK, HOWARD
FRANK--Howard (Hank). We note with sorrow the passing of our member, Howard (Hank) Frank and extend sincerest condolences to his bereaved family....
FRANK, HANK
FRANK--Hank. UJA-Federation of New York mourns the passing of Hank Frank, beloved father and father-in-law of our dear friends Cindy and David...
FREYER, FREDERIC
FREYER--Frederic B. Beloved patriarch, husband of Frances. Mass on Friday. Obit: https://bit.ly/fbfobit [email protected]
CAHN, JOHN
CAHN--Larry. We note with sorrow the passing of our member, Larry Cahn and extend sincerest condolences to his bereaved family. Rabbi Angela Buchdahl...
BODKIN, LAURENCE
BODKIN--Laurence Griffin, Jr., passed away peacefully in his own home on November 22, 2020 surrounded by family at the age of 84. Larry was born...
NEUMANN, ELIZABETH
NEUMANN-- Elizabeth Susan, nee Susan Dal Juvet, slipped away peacefully on November 23, 2020. She is survived by her husband Peter G. Neumann, son...
DINKINS, DAVID
DINKINS--David. Heartfelt sympathy to the Dinkins Family on the passing of our iconic mayor and mentor, David Dinkins. We thank him and his family...
