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Trump Tower to Face Big Cuts in Energy Use as NYC Council Plans Vote on Climate Mobilization Act

New York City wants to save energy on big buildings – coincidentally, buildings like Trump Tower. By: Jamil Paquin The Democrat-controlled New York City Council was...

Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People List Includes Prominent New Yorkers

New York is well represented on Time magazine’s annual 100 Most Influential People list, with names like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Spike Lee, Gayle King, Lynn...

Measles Outbreak Upsets Passover Plans at Hotels for Religious Jews

Tens of thousands of religious Jews who decided to spend Passover at a crowded hotel with their families are worrying about the measles outbreak. By...

Court Strikes Down Intrusive NYS “Substantial Equivalency” Guidelines: Agudath Israel Hails Decision

A New York State Supreme Court judge in Albany has invalidated the State Education Department (SED)’s recently enacted guidelines for evaluating the education provided...

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, D.A Eric Gonzalez Headline Interfaith Seder

On Sunday April 14 ,  The Bridge conducted its third annual Interfaith Unity Seder.Over three hundred guests of Jews, Muslims and Christian faith attended...

Move Over Amazon; Netflix Take the Big Apple by Storm with a $100 Million Investment

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced that Netflix is planning to invest as much as $100 million in order to grow its presence in New...

Report: National Enquirer Sold For $100 Million

After being engulfed in a scandal surrounding President Trump's payoff to adult film star Stormy Daniels and Playboy model Karen McDougal, the National Enquirer...

Day in Court for NY Jewish Anti-Vaxxers Amid US Measles Outbreak

The petitioners are from a Brooklyn neighborhood with the highest number of New York measles cases, after residents who returned from Israel in the...

Met Council Expands America’s Largest Free Pesach Distribution to 129 Sites

“We offer the best deal in New York,” explained David G. Greenfield, CEO of Met Council. “You give us access to the needy people...

The Council of Jewish Organizations of Staten Island Kick’s Off Pesach with a Pre-Holiday Food Distribution

The Staten Island Council of Jewish Organizations (COJO-SI) held its annual Passover/Pesach food drive and distribution Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at the Young Israel...

US Attorney General, Deputy to Discuss Mueller Report in News Conference

Attorney General William Barr and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein will hold a news conference Thursday morning regarding special counsel Robert Mueller's report, the...

Epstein Victim Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Attorney Alan Dershowitz

One of Jeffrey Epstein's victims filed a defamation lawsuit against attorney Alan Dershowitz on Tuesday, claiming that Dershowitz was involved in sex trafficking. By: Harry...

DeBlasio’s Challenge to Trump on Migrants Raises Fears on Future of NYC

The White House on Sunday, echoing President Donald Trump, said sending undocumented migrants to sanctuary cities throughout the United States that have protected them...

NYC Won’t Start Gateway Tunnel Without Federal Funds, Team Cuomo Says

Melissa DeRosa, a senior aide to New York governor Andrew Cuomo has a message for New Yorkers — The Gateway tunnel will not be...

Former NYC Councilwoman Tries to Get LIRR’s Montauk Line Running Again on Queens Track

Queens residents and officials are once again talking about using the Long Island Railroad’s Lower Montauk branch — 8.5 miles of track linking Long...

Landlords Under Fire for Raking in $188.7M for Housing NYC’s Homeless in Leased Properties

It was recently reported that New York City landlords, Jay and Stuart Podolsky are raising millions to house homeless New Yorkers after selling over...

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