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Kings County had 6,685 lawyers with active licenses to practice law as of March

By NYC Gazette | Apr 10, 2024

There were 6,685 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Kings County as of March, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

148 transit crime incidents across New York City in last four weeks ending March 23

By NYC Gazette | Apr 10, 2024

NYPD grappled with 148 transit crimes over the time period ending March 23.

1 gas station in cities throughout Bronx County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Apr. 6

By NYC Gazette | Apr 10, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Bronx County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

NYPD grappled with 1,139 robberies over 4 weeks ending March 30, down from same time last year

By NYC Gazette | Apr 10, 2024

Decreasing robberies seen across New York City in last four weeks ending March 30, 2024 compared to previous year.

Decrease in grand larceny auto crimes seen across New York City by April 6, 2024 compared to same time last year

By NYC Gazette | Apr 10, 2024

NYPD grappled with 3,419 grand larceny auto crimes by April 6, 2024.

NYC rapes up in 4 weeks ending March 30

By NYC Gazette | Apr 10, 2024

Increasing rapes seen across New York City in last four weeks ending March 30, 2024 compared to previous year.

40.9% of Kings County students met or exceeded Mathematics expectations in 2021-22 school year

By NYC Gazette | Apr 10, 2024

Data from the New York State Education Department shows that 40.9% of Kings County students were considered proficient in Mathematics in the 2021-22 school year.

How many robberies did the NYPD deal with in week ending March 31?

By NYC Gazette | Apr 10, 2024

Robbery incidents up from the week before.

6,892 felony assaults incidents across New York City by April 6, 2024, a rise year over year

By NYC Gazette | Apr 10, 2024

NYPD grappled with 6,892 felony assaults by April 6, 2024.

768 misdemeanor assaults across New York City in week ending March 31

By NYC Gazette | Apr 10, 2024

Misdemeanor assault incidents down from the week before.

St. John’s University Students Complete R.C.I.A. Initiation into the Church

By NYC Gazette | Apr 10, 2024

Nineteen St. John’s University students recently concluded their journey of faith by receiving the Sacraments of Initiation at St. Thomas More Church after almost a year of study and reflection through the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (R.C.I.A.). Andrea Pinnavaia, Campus Minister for Liturgy, Faith Formation, and Mission Communications, and Director of the student R.C.I.A. program, expressed her joy at the growing number of students seeking a deeper relationship with Christ. She stated, “What an incredible blessing to have so many St. John’s students come...

Alumni Affairs April 2024 Newsletter

By NYC Gazette | Apr 10, 2024

Yeshiva University's Alumni Association has recently released its April 2024 Newsletter, showcasing a range of exciting events and opportunities for alumni engagement.The newsletter encourages alumni to join the YU Alumni Association, highlighting the benefits of obtaining an alumni ID card for access to campus facilities and receiving notifications about networking events, job opportunities, and career support.One upcoming event mentioned in the newsletter is "An Evening of Unity, Solidarity and Story," featuring speakers such as Hersh Goldberg-Polin's parents and...

Words of Strength, Prayer and Support Echo at YU’s Evening of Unity, Solidarity and Story

By NYC Gazette | Apr 10, 2024

Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, President of Yeshiva University, set a tone of resilience and determination at the Evening of Unity, Solidarity and Story event, emphasizing the ongoing call to action within the Jewish community. He expressed, “On Oct. 7, Jewish history called. It has asked us to stand up and stand out as Jews. It has asked us to fight terrorism and combat hatred. It has asked us to protest, to not remain silent or complacent, to unify and unite in common cause to free our hostages. It asked us on Oct. 7 and it is still asking that of us now.”The event, held on...

Pascheles for Pesach, 1849

By NYC Gazette | Apr 10, 2024

In 1849, a Haggadah featured an ad for Kosher for Passover wine, marking an early example of product advertising in such religious texts. The wine merchant behind this advertisement was Wolf Pascheles, who personally selected high quality wine for his customers by traveling from Prague to Hungary. The Haggadah in question was translated into German and published by M. I. Landau, a prominent community leader and Hebrew publisher in Prague.According to the Yivo Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe, Pascheles was a well-known figure who opened the first Jewish bookstore in...

ICC Scholarship Offers Students Immersive Italian Experience

By NYC Gazette | Apr 10, 2024

St. John’s University’s Italian Cultural Center (ICC) offers scholarships that enable students to study abroad at the University’s Rome, Italy, campus and experience Italian culture and everyday life. This year, two students from The School of Education were selected as scholarship recipients.Gianna Ferriso, a sophomore Childhood Education major, expressed her admiration for Italy, saying, "Italy is historic, yet futuristic, serene, yet lively." She shared her excitement about being selected for the scholarship, stating, "I am so excited, proud, and grateful to be one of...

Public Interest Center Director Jeanne Ortiz-Ortiz Finds Fulfillment Helping St. John’s Law Students Serve the Greater Good

By NYC Gazette | Apr 10, 2024

Public Interest Center Director Jeanne Ortiz-Ortiz is dedicated to helping St. John’s Law students serve the greater good through public interest and pro bono work. Ortiz-Ortiz, who has a background in disaster response and legal aid, believes in the importance of ensuring a fair and equitable justice system for all individuals.Reflecting on her career path, Ortiz-Ortiz shared, “When you see the impact major disasters have on communities where you grew up, you can’t help but feel a sense of responsibility to do something.” This sense of responsibility led her to work in...

Juilliard Opera Presents Mozart’s La Clemenza di Tito for the First Time in More Than 50 Years

By NYC Gazette | Apr 10, 2024

Juilliard Opera is set to present Mozart’s La Clemenza di Tito on April 24, 26, and 28 at the Peter Jay Sharp Theater in New York City. Directed by Stephen Wadsworth and conducted by Juilliard Alum Nimrod David Pfeffer, the opera will mark a significant return after more than 50 years since its last performance at Juilliard in 1971.Stephen Wadsworth, the director of the production, highlights the significance of La Clemenza di Tito, stating, “La clemenza di Tito, often mistaken for an old-fashioned opera seria, is Mozart's most concise opera and a complex inquiry into...

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News from April 2024

Kings County had 6,685 lawyers with active licenses to practice law as of March

148 transit crime incidents across New York City in last four weeks ending March 23

1 gas station in cities throughout Bronx County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Apr. 6

NYPD grappled with 1,139 robberies over 4 weeks ending March 30, down from same time last year

Decrease in grand larceny auto crimes seen across New York City by April 6, 2024 compared to same time last year

NYC rapes up in 4 weeks ending March 30

40.9% of Kings County students met or exceeded Mathematics expectations in 2021-22 school year

How many robberies did the NYPD deal with in week ending March 31?

6,892 felony assaults incidents across New York City by April 6, 2024, a rise year over year

768 misdemeanor assaults across New York City in week ending March 31

St. John’s University Students Complete R.C.I.A. Initiation into the Church

Alumni Affairs April 2024 Newsletter

Words of Strength, Prayer and Support Echo at YU’s Evening of Unity, Solidarity and Story

Pascheles for Pesach, 1849

ICC Scholarship Offers Students Immersive Italian Experience

Public Interest Center Director Jeanne Ortiz-Ortiz Finds Fulfillment Helping St. John’s Law Students Serve the Greater Good

Juilliard Opera Presents Mozart’s La Clemenza di Tito for the First Time in More Than 50 Years

New York City sees a rise in misdemeanor assaults by April 6, 2024 compared to same time period one year earlier

New York City sees rise in misdemeanor assaults in last four weeks ending March 23

“COVID” mRNA injections still required for students at College of Mount Saint Vincent

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