A dashcam is a vital tool for Boro Park drivers, providing critical evidence in accidents, capturing clear footage of collisions, reckless driving, or hit-and-runs. The small but powerful device records clear footage of collisions, reckless driving, or hit-and-runs, providing undeniable evidence in accidents.
In Boro Park, where heavy traffic, pedestrians, and cyclists converge, accidents are more likely. Video evidence can resolve disputes over fault, streamlining insurance claims and protecting against false accusations.
With scammers constantly in the news for creating false claims against innocent drivers, a dashcam deters and protects drivers from such incidents while also preventing theft and vandalism.
Many dashcams record when parked, capturing incidents such as break-ins or property damage, which aids Shomrim and police investigations, increasing the chances of recovery.
With affordable models offering features like audio vision, night vision, and GPS, a dashcam is worth investing in to shield drivers from false accusations and legal worries, saving time, money, and stress.

The 2025 Cooling Assistance Benefit opened on April 15, 2025.

If you are eligible, you may receive one Cooling Assistance benefit per applicant household for the purchase and installation of an air conditioner or a fan to help your home stay cool.

You may be eligible for a Cooling Assistance HEAP benefit if:

• Your household's gross monthly income is at or below the current income guidelines for your household size as posted in the following table, or
• You receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, or
• You receive Temporary Assistance (TA), or
• You receive Code A Supplemental Security Income (SSI Living Alone), or
• You received a Regular benefit greater than $21 in the current program year or received a Regular benefit equal to $21 during the current program year and reside in government subsidized housing with heat included in your rent, and
• Your household contains at least one individual with a documented medical condition that is exacerbated by extreme heat, or
• Your household contains a vulnerable member based on their age (60 years or older, or under age 6) which meet all other component eligibility criteria, and
• A member of your household is a United States Citizen or Qualified Non-Citizen, and
• You currently do not have a working air conditioner or the air conditioner you have is five years old or older, and
• You did not receive a HEAP funded air conditioner within the past five years.

Starting this summer, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will introduce a digital alternative to the traditional Social Security card, allowing My Social Security account holders to access and view their Social Security number (SSN) on their cell phone.
The digital option is designed to enhance security by minimizing the risk of lost or stolen cards and streamline user experience.
The SSA emphasizes that a physical card is often unnecessary if the SSN is known.
Create a My Social Security Account using the link below to create a digital card.