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31 Mar 2014

HIKIND: FREE POLLARD, NOT MURDERERS

Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) says that the time has come to free imprisoned Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard, but the United States should not be advocating the release of murderers and terrorists. The Assemblyman’s comments come as rumors circulate that a deal is being negotiated by the U.S., Israel and the Palestinians to keep peace talks
31 Mar 2014

HIKIND’S FREE SHREDDING EVENT CLEANS UP MIDWOOD WHILE HELPING COMMUNITY RESIDENTS PROTECT IDENTITIES

On Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Midwood residents lined up to shred their personal, sensitive documents at Khal Hisachdis Yireim Veretzky (Rabbi Landau’s Shul). The free event, which was sponsored by Assemblyman Dov Hikind, dove-tailed with Passover cleaning and tax season that is already taking place in many homes and allowed local residents
27 Mar 2014

False Reporting: A Dangerous Habit, Says Hikind

FALSE REPORTING: A DANGEROUS HABIT, SAYS HIKIND March 27, 2014-News is out that the Hasidic tourist who was reportedly attacked in Borough Park early Tuesday morning was not in fact attacked, according to police. The NYPD investigated the incident as a possible hate crime and now report that the 65-year-old man, who was visiting here
26 Mar 2014

Education Tax Credits

In Albany, many of us continue to work hard to pass the education tax credit that would help so many private and parochial schools. This is a top priority to me and to many of my colleagues. Under the plan, the NY State would offer up to $300 million each year in tax credits to
26 Mar 2014

Tonight on the Dov Hikind Show: Lesley Weiss

Tonight on the Dov Hikind Show: Lesley Weiss, Chair of the U.S. Commission for the Preservation of America’s Heritage Abroad. Join us each week as we discuss current events and how they impact our state, our city and our community. “The Dov Hikind Show” 7pm on 620 AM, WSNR.
25 Mar 2014

Hikind Pleased With Halevy, New York City Settlement

For Immediate Release Contact: Yehudah Meth 718-853-9616 (office) 973-945-4903 (cell) HIKIND PLEASED WITH HALEVY, NEW YORK CITY SETTLEMENT LED ELECTED OFFICIALS IN DENOUNCING BRUTAL POLICE BEATING OF CROWN HEIGHTS MAN “I’VE ALWAYS SUPPORTED NEW YORK’S FINEST�?BUT THIS WAS FAR FROM THEIR FINEST MOMENT” Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) is happy that New York City has settled
24 Mar 2014

Hikind Enlists Gillibrand to Take Aim At Predatory Marketers

For Immediate Release Contact: Yehudah Meth 718-853-9616 (office) 973-945-4903 (cell) HIKIND ENLISTS GILLIBRAND TO TAKE AIM AT PREDATORY MARKETERS�? GILLIBRAND DEMANDS ANSWERS IN WRITING FROM FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) is working with U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand to put an end to predatory marketing practices that are plaguing many New Yorkers. Identifying companies

Free Shredding Opportunity Courtesy of Assemblyman Hikind

For Immediate Release Contact: Yehudah Meth 718-853-9616 (office) 973-945-4903 (cell) FREE SHREDDING OPPORTUNITY COURTESY OF ASSEMBLYMAN HIKIND This Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. residents can bring their sensitive documents for shredding to Khal Hisachdis Yireim Veretzky (Landau’s Shul) at Ave. L and E. 9th. The event is sponsored by Assemblyman Dov Hikind. “I’ve
21 Mar 2014

As Spring Arrives, Our Community is Safer

Now that Spring has arrived, it’s good to see so many more people outside enjoying our community and the weather. Boro Park and Midwood have always been exceptional places, but they are getting even better. Discussing Boro Park yesterday, AMNewYork said, “Stick around until after dark and you’ll see residents feeling safe to walk the
19 Mar 2014

Marty Ingram, Tonight on the Dov Hikind Show

Tonight on the Dov Hikind Show, Marty Ingram, former Assistant Division Manager for Flight Standards for the FAA, will be discussing the mystery of Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 with Dov. Join us each week as we discuss current events and how they impact our state, our city and our community. “The Dov Hikind Show” 7pm
19 Mar 2014

I Applaud the Arrest of Another Nazi War Criminal

German authorities have arrested a 93-year-old man on suspicion of multiple counts of accessory to murder while he was an SS guard in the Auschwitz death camp. His was the latest arrest in nationwide investigations of 30 former Auschwitz guard suspects identified by special federal prosecutors last year. The suspect, whose name was not given

HIKIND SAYS PUT CASINOS WHERE THEY’LL DO THE LEAST DAMAGE

CALLS ON GAMING COMMISSION TO PLACE CASINOS PROPORTIONALLY TO THEIR IMPACT ON THE POPULATION. “GAMBLING ESTABLISHMENTS AND THEIR ANCILLARY BYPRODUCTS SHOULD BE KEPT AS FAR FROM KIDS AS POSSIBLE.” Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) is asking the State’s Gaming Commission to take into consideration the thousands of children and families who spend summers in the Catskills
14 Mar 2014

Mosdos Satmar Boro Park Annual Dinner

Assemblyman Hikind was honored to participate last Saturday evening in the third annual Mosdos Satmar Boro Park Dinner. With over a thousand parents, friends and supporters of the institution in attendance, it was a tremendously successful event benefiting Satmar schools. “I want to express my appreciation to everyone, and especially to Beri Lefkowitz and Rabbi
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