Crown Heights will soon begin seeing more police officers, auxiliary officers and perhaps even mounted units patrolling the streets during school dismissal times, the commanding officer of the 71st Precinct told CrownHeights.info. He also reported that progress has been made with the rock throwing incident that occurred last Wednesday.
Well, that didn’t last long. After Crown Heights braved the pains of a massive upgrade to Kingston Ave. two summers ago, crews were seen cutting up the busy avenue’s fresh asphalt once again.
An SUV driven by a Jewish woman collided with another SUV that barreled through a red light at the intersection of Utica Ave. and Montgomery St.
Plans are well underway for the Oholei Torah PTA’s Annual Chinese Auction. This year, guests are sure to be indulged, dined and wined. The event’s organizers have reported that this year’s evening will appeal to every style, palette and taste.
Last Motzei Shabbos, over 400 fathers and sons attended the first week of the Avos Ubanim Betzalel program at seven different locations throughout Crown Heights.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Chaim Schochet will deliver a lecture on this week’s Parsha – Vayishlach.
This Monday, the 15th of Kislev (November 18), there will be a rally at the Ohel for all children ages 5 to 12. Buses will leave 770 at 5:00pm and return at 7:30pm. Transportation will cost $3.
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a photo of the Rebbe saying a Sicha at a Farbrengen, circa mid 1970s.
This morning, a CrownHeights.info reader spotted 8th Day, the wildly popular Jewish music duo, filming a scene for an upcoming music video near Prospect Park. The music video is expected to be released this coming winter alongside their new album, ‘Hooleh!’
Ahavas Chesed will be conducting a blood drive this Sunday, November 17 (14 Kislev), from 10:00am to 5:00pm, at a mobile unit in front of 1414 President St. [corner Kingston Ave.]. All donors will receive a meal voucher. Please bring identification. One must wait 56 days between blood donations.
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