Monroe, NY – Fire Displaces 12 Kiryas Joel Families
Monroe, NY – A three alarm fire tore through a Kiryas Joel home in the early morning hours, with firefighters from several agencies responding to the blaze at the three story building.
Monroe, NY – Self-Described ISIS Supporter Arrested After Making Bomb Threats Near Kiryas Joel
VILLAGE OF MONROE – An Oregon man who claimed early Wednesday morning that he was on his way to leave explosives at LaGuardia Airport has been charged with falsely reporting an incident and making terroristic threats.
Orange County, NY – Times Herald Article Spotlights Expansion In And Around Kiryas Joel
When Peggy Nikolopoulos and her husband moved from Middletown into a new, four-bedroom, Colonial-style house in the Woodbury Junction development two years ago, she expected that to be their last stop: a dream home in a gated community where the couple could set down roots.
Body Armor Clad Man Arrested For Making Terrorist Threats In Kiryas Joel
Monroe, NY – A Putnam County man who is accused of making terrorist threats in Kiryas Joel while wearing a bulletproof vest is being held in the Orange County jail on $150,000 cash bail.
Hasidic Murder Plot Pulls Back Curtain on Violence In ‘Chained Wife’ Divorce Cases
Cattle prods, kidnapping and an alleged murder plot.
Rockland County Housing Is “Causing A Housing Crisis Like Never Seen Before.”
Hasidic Demand For Rockland County Housing Is “Causing A Housing Crisis Like Never Seen Before.”
Orange County, NY – 11 Year Sentence Handed Down In Convenience Store Shooting Of KJ Resident
Orange County, NY – A Harriman man has been sentenced to more than a decade in jail for shooting a Kiryas Joel teen in a robbery gone wrong this past fall.
Burial Site For Businessman Yitzchak Rosenberg Sparks Protest In Kiryas Joel
KIRYAS JOEL – An unprecedented graveside protest was held by members of the Hassidic community in Kiryas Joel over the burial site for Satmar President Yitzchak Rosenberg, the high-profile businessman who drowned in Miami this past week.
Sense of Siege In Kiryas Joel Amid FBI Raids and Scrutiny
Even before FBI investigators descended last week on the Satmar Hasidic village of Kiryas Joel, there was a growing sense in this insular community that it and its unique way of life were under attack.
Satmar Va’ad Hatznius Blasted Calvin Klein For Underwear Ad
Kiryas Joel – Satmar Hasidic Va’ad Hatznius, or modesty patrol, the self-appointed arbiters of right and wrong in the Satmar community.