In their new book, “A Fortress in Brooklyn: Race, Real Estate, and the Making of Hasidic Williamsburg” (Yale University Press), Nathaniel Deutsch and Michael Casper unpack the history of ...

“Rather than an Eastern European shtetl miraculously transported to Brooklyn, the Hasidic enclave in Williamsburg is a distinctly American creation, and its journey from the 1940s to the present ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A 16-year-old has been charged for being part of a group that attacked a Hasidic man on the streets of Brooklyn. It happened Friday evening on Gerry Street in ...

A health care administrator at a large Williamsburg clinic that serves mostly Hasidic patients said she had seen antibody positive results of around 40%. But that number rose to 75% if you looked ...

Video shows man attacking 2 Hasidic boys in Brooklyn 01:38. NEW YORK-- Two young Hasidic boys were attacked without any warning in Brooklyn earlier this week, and the entire incident was caught on ...

Section 8 provides the Hasidic community with rental subsidies, making it affordable to live in Williamsburg. While city-funded housing is still in limbo, market-rate housing is going up.

A new art gallery opened in New York City last week in an uncommon location — the deep bowels of the Jewish Satmar community of Williamsburg, Brooklyn. In a festive ribbon-cutting ceremony on ...

Unprecedented decision forces private Hasidic Jewish school to ... State education authorities have determined that Yeshiva Mesivta Arugath Habosem in Williamsburg, Brooklyn is violating state law ...

“This was amazingly irresponsible,” Mayor Bill de Blasio said of the event in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. By Liam Stack Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews gathered to celebrate a wedding inside a ...

A Hasidic man was slapped by a stranger while walking in Brooklyn, the third suspected hate crime in Williamsburg in less than two days, police said Tuesday. The 27-year-old victim, dressed in his … ...

In their new book, “A Fortress in Brooklyn: Race, Real Estate, and the Making of Hasidic Williamsburg” (Yale University Press), Nathaniel Deutsch and Michael Casper unpack the history of ...

A health care administrator at a large Williamsburg clinic that serves mostly Hasidic patients said she had seen antibody positive results of around 40%. But that number rose to 75% if you looked ...