Often times when you live in an area all your life you don’t notice certain things because you’re so used to them. For example, most people think that Eastern Parkway is the highest point in Crown Heights because it’s “The Parkway”, but the reality is that President Street is the highest point, and you actually walk down hill to Eastern Parkway.
The Brooklyn Artisan Bakehouse, formerly of East New York Ave, has moved locations opening its beautiful new storefront on Empire Blvd near Albany Ave.
A shoplifter who tried to make off with illegally acquired goods from the Marketplace in Crown Heights has his hands full with something other than merchandise Monday, after being caught and arrested thanks to the help of Shomrim.
In the spirit of Hakhel, every Tomim and staff member, from Preschool through 8th grade, including office staff, bus drivers, kitchen staff and therapists, participated in the Grand Siyum Harambam in Lubavitcher Yeshiva.
The second class in Mikvah.org’s Taharas Hamishpacha review is coming up this week, it is not too late to join.
The string of manhole explosions that shook Crown Heights Sunday morning still have Con Ed crews hard at work as they attempt to restore power to two homes, a Shul, and a line of shops.
The Eastern Parkway Branch Library, located at 1044 Eastern Parkway, was designed by Raymond Almirall and built with funds donated by philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. The branch opened on July 7, 1914 and has been renovated in 1951, 1969, 1975 & 2016.
Surveillance footage from local businesses show the moments leading up to the explosions that rocked Crown Heights as multiple manholes exploded on Empire Blvd.
Multiple explosions rocked southern Crown Heights Sunday morning after at least three manholes exploded, throwing their lids and bathing the area in smoke.
You may wonder, how does healing connect with Hakhel? This is a question that the women of The Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Bikur Cholim of CH faced as they planned this year’s annual Women’s Breakfast, to take place on May 14th.
Dr. Chaim Broner is sitting Shiva in Crown Heights after the passing of his mother Rochel Bas Eliezer Yitzchok. Times and Location in extended article.
In what has become a yearly tradition, Crown Heights Hatzalah is hosting another “Hatzalah-thon” this week, running through Lag Baomer. With Hatzalah’s ever-expanding scope and scale, the ambitious goal of raising $613,000 this year couldn’t be more necessary.
Shabbos at the BESHT: This week, Reb Sholly Levy will be giving a lecture titled “Woman and Torah Learning”.
Getting a surprise visitor is always great, and there is no better visitor than The KSCVK Auctioneer. Stop by the Auctioneer on Kingston Ave and buy tickets today from 11:00am to 2:00pm.
The Brooklyn Pigeons hockey team, composed mostly of Chabad Lubavitch residents of Crown Heights, is gearing up to participate in the 5th annual RCCS Charity Hockey tournament. This year’s tournament will be held at the Ice Line Arena in West Chester, Pennsylvania, and will raise funds for RCCS (Rofeh Cholim Cancer Society), a non-profit organization that provides support to Jewish cancer patients and their families.
There’s an interesting history to the property now used by Bais Rivkah at 310 Crown Street. From its time as a Co-ed Yeshiva to when a Crown Heights Rov arranged for Bais Rivkah’s purchase, the history is fascinating.
For the boys in the Darchai Menachem Mesivta, the 42nd Siyum HaRambam will be one that they will never forget. The Siyum was performed by the Mashpia of Darchai Mesivta, Rabbi Dovid Kahanov.
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