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30 Mar 2016

Hikind, Weprin and Felder Call for Immediate Suspension of Students for Justice in Palestine from CUNY

33 Elected Officials Support Suspension of SJP from CUNY Campuses ‘This is not about Freedom of Speech; It’s about Intimidation and Fear’ Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn), joined by Assemblyman David Weprin (D-Queens) and Sen. Simcha Felder (D-Brooklyn), called for the “immediate suspension” of Students for Justice in Palestine from City University of New York college
28 Mar 2016

Hikind Determined to Find Parking Solution for Yeshiva Buses

Following Historic Garbage Collection Schedule Changes, Hikind Vows to Work with Yeshiva Bus Drivers in Addressing Parking Dilemma Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn), who was recently at the forefront of a major historic accomplishment that saw NYC Sanitation alter garbage schedule pick-ups to help alleviate traffic congestion in Boro Park, announced on Monday that he’s determined
21 Mar 2016

Hikind Hosts Appreciation Lunch for NYC Sanitation, Yeshiva Bus Drivers to Honor Garbage Collection Solution in Boro Park

�?�?�?�?�?�?�?�?�?�? Commends Elected Officials, Community Board 12, Sanitation Commissioner Kathryn Garcia, Sanitation Employees, Yeshiva Bus Drivers for Their Efforts ‘The Impossible Can Be Done; An Extraordinary Win for the Entire Community of Boro Park’�? Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) hosted an appreciation lunch on Monday as a token of gratitude for those who played a role
10 Mar 2016

Hikind Demands Immediate Action From N.Y. Congressional Delegation, Iran Deal Supporters After Ballistic Missile Testing

‘Iran Continues to Violate JCPOA, We Continue to Be Silent; It’s Deafening’ Condemns $20,000 Payment for Each Murdered Israeli Man, Woman, Child in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) called on elected officials who supported the Iran deal for immediate action following Iran’s recent violation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), which
7 Mar 2016

Hikind Proud to Participate in Bobov 45 Talmud Torah Science Fair

Looks Forward to Continue Attending Ongoing Educational Fairs ‘Excited to See Enthusiasm from Yeshiva Students, Parents, Rebbes’ Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) was proud to attend the Bobov 45 Talmud Torah Science Fair yesterday that saw 225 children, grades 5-7, present science and social studies projects. The visit marks the latest of several ongoing educational fairs
7 Mar 2016

Hikind Praises Mayor de Blasio, NYC Sanitation for Altering Trash Collection Pick-Ups in Boro Park

Schedule Shift for Trash Collection, Recycling Will Remove 79 Percent of Garbage Trucks Servicing Boro Park During Rush Hour ‘Everyone in Boro Park Wins With Trash�?Schedule�?Change’ Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) praised Mayor Bill de Blasio and NYC Sanitation Commissioner Kathryn Garcia for their tireless efforts in altering pick-up times for trash and recycling within Boro
2 Mar 2016

A Call to Action: We Must Address Anti-Semitism

Unfortunately, anti-Semitism has become routine. People from different cultural backgrounds and various regions of the world continue to lash out against the Jewish community through malicious, hateful acts — both verbally and physically. The silence as it pertains to anti-Semitism continues to be deafening. I recently read reports of an Oberlin College professor in Ohio,