Carl Miller insists he wasn’t in Brooklyn the morning of Oct. 25, 1979, the day he turned 19 and Rabbi David Okunov was killed in Crown Heights by a gunman who shot him from six inches away ...
He left his home on Crown St., turned left onto Troy Ave., then turned right onto ... which occurred at a time of inflamed tensions between Hasidic and Black residents. The Brooklyn DA’s office ...
Abby Stein's memoir about growing up Hasidic Jewish and coming out as transgender, 'Becoming Eve,' is being adapted into a ...
By Eliza Shapiro and Brian M. Rosenthal A decade after allegations first surfaced that schools operated by New York’s Hasidic Jewish community were denying children a basic education ...
Troy, NY — The City of Troy celebrated the addition of six new firefighters to its fire department during a swearing-in ceremony at City Hall. The event marked a significant milestone for the ...
TROY, NY (WRGB) — The Troy Fire Department responded to a structure fire incident Saturday night. According to the IAFF Local 86 Union Facebook page, it was at 2121 6th, the O'Neil Apartments.
It’s the most significant set of consequences faced by any school in the ongoing fight between education officials and Hasidic institutions in New York over laws requiring that yeshivas ...
Born in Troy, New York, she was the daughter of Michael J. Sullivan and Kathryn ‘Kit’ (O’Donnell) Sullivan and the beloved wife of the late M. Raymond ‘Ray’ O’Brien. Marion was a ...
This time, a return from the brink wasn’t in the cards. It’s exactly what Troy’s head coach, Jamil Hood, was worried about.
The Unity House director of domestic violence services said the nonprofit serves all kinds of victims. For anyone who may be trying to leave an abusive relationship, she said it’s important to do it ...