Crown Heightser Announces Run for Assembly
Ahron Gluck, has announced his candidacy for the the Democratic primary for NYS Assembly district 43, to represent the greater Crown Heights and East Flatbush neighborhoods.
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Has Crown Heights Congresswoman Yvette Clarke Permanently Abandoned the Jewish Community?
This is yet another spit in the face by our Congresswoman towards her Jewish constituents. This June 23 we can make history by voting her out in the Democratic primary, as long as we are all registered as Democrats and show up to vote.
Rabbonim Meet with Vaad Hakohol for an Uplifting Discussion
During the meeting, the Rabbonim expressed sincere appreciation for the Vaad’s ongoing work and for its consistent support of the Rabbonim as they serve the tzibbur with dedication and responsibility.
EXCLUSIVE: Unauthorized and Misleading Letter Released In The Name of The Vaad Hakohol
CrownHeights.info has discovered that the letter was, unsurprisingly, an unauthorized release, with the members of the Vaad Hakohol allegedly being unaware of it until after publication.
CHJCC Launches a New Digital Gateway Focused on Access and Coordination
The Crown Heights Jewish Community Council is proud to announce a new phase in its digital presence through www.CHJCC.org, a website designed to work, not just inform.
CHJCC Releases Highlights of 2025, and Initiatives For 2026
The Crown Heights Jewish Community Council has released a report on the highlights of their work over 2025, as well as initiatives planned for 2026.
LIVE at 8:15PM: Vaad Hakohol To Host Second Town Hall To Discuss Progress
The Vaad Hakohol of Crown Heights will be hosting its second Townhall meeting with its members with a progress update for the residents of Crown Heights and to discuss matters pertaining to the community.
INBOX: Many Meetings, Few Answers
I have lived in Crown Heights for decades. When new leadership ran for the Vaad Hakohol and Community Council, I voted, encouraged others to vote, and believed—sincerely—that after years of inertia, something would finally change. Two years in, it’s time for an honest accounting.
Triangle-K Responds To Peppermint Controversy, Provides Kosher Certifications For Each Ingredient
A day after a letter was released by the CHK advising that Triangle-K Kashrus Organization was “not considered acceptable under CHK standards“, the Triangle-K has responded regarding the source of the controversy, and provided Kosher Certifications for the ingredients in the Peppermint gum.
CHK Releases Important Kashrus Notice After Questionable Mint Given Out at Crown Heights Event
At a beautiful Yud Tes Kislev event held in Crown Heights, a party favor, mint gum, was handed out to the attendees. According to the CHK though, the Hechsher is not recomended.
The City Invests in One Crown Heights: Building Unity, Then and Now
Following advocacy to Mayor Eric Adams and the NYC Office for the Prevention of Hate Crimes, the city invested in expanding One Crown Heights—allowing the coalition to hire its first full-time Director, Ms. Simcha Baez.
The Vaad Hakohol Urges All Crown Heights Residents To Vote
Our community needs you to turn out. By voting, each one of us helps affirm our commitment to the well-being of our neighborhood and the city we call home.
Vaad Hakohol Update: Kingston Avenue Construction Nears Completion
After a brief pause for the Tishrei season, construction work on Kingston Avenue and President Street has resumed in full force. Crews have already begun pouring concrete, and b’ezras Hashem, the project is expected to be completed by the end of next week.
Early Voting Schedule For Crown Heights, Crown Heights United Endorsement List
Crown Heights Unites has published a list of endorsements for he upcoming NYC elections. Crown Heights Rabbonim, along with 60 shuls and community organizations, have called on the community to come out and vote.
Time is Almost Up to Register to Vote or Request a Mail in Ballot
The deadline to register to request a mail in ballot is THIS MOTZEI SHABBOS, OCTOBER 25th. Rabbis speak out “Every Jew Must Vote!”
My Voting Recommendations, by City Council Candidate Yehuda Shaffer
Who should you vote for? Well here are my recommendations.
Election Is Just 16 Days Away – Today Is The Last Day To Change Your Address If You Have Moved
We are at the end of the line, mail voting has already started, today is the last day to change your address if you’ve moved since the last election, early voting starts at the end of this week, election day is just 16 days away.
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