Fast Forward Hasidic Modesty Patrols Enforce Jewish Law in Orthodox Neighborhoods Graphic by Angelie Zaslavsky By Rukhl Schaechter January 30, 2013 ...

Ever since Williamsburg began to gentrify, there’s been a cultural clash between, as many a headline has put it, hipsters and ...

They include the two Satmar Hasidic factions in Williamsburg — which often make opposing choices — as well as two Bobov organizations in Borough Park.

Rabbi Moishe Indig, a leader of one faction of the Satmar Hasidic group, said he had supported Ms. Hochul’s re-election in 2022 because “she promised that she would support our religion and ...

With a major City Council vote just weeks away, the future of a proposed mega-development on the South Williamsburg Waterfront is imperiled by a rivalry between two local Hasidic sects, reports The ...