Signs Are Going Up, Sweet Expressions Opening Second Location on Troy Ave
The much-loved Sweet Expressions store on Kingston Ave purchased a building on Troy Ave last year, and the owners are now opening a second Crown Heights location.
BESHT: How a Chossid Prepares for Rosh Hashana
This Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Dovid Leib Grossbaum was sent on bochurim shlichus to Miami Beach Yeshiva Gedola in years 1974-1976. He later went on Shlichus as a kollel yungerman to be part of new Kollel in Melbourne Australia in 1979. He was also a Meishiv in Smicha program in Melbourne Smicha in years 1997-2007 and most recently a Meishiv Yoreh Deah in 770 for 5 years 2012-2017.
From Neighborhood To Community, Anshei Lubavitch of Crown Heights Takes Over Kingston Ave
The Friday bustle on Kingston Ave got an exciting upgrade this afternoon as the members of Anshei Lubavitch Shul in Crown Heights set up shop at three locations on the avenue. Free Balloons, treats and waters were being handed out as the shul gears up for an exciting campaign with the goal of expanding, and the purchase of two adjacent properties.
NYPD Response Times In Crown Heights Are Bad, Really Bad
A series of incidents that recently took place in Crown Heights highlight a grave and growing safety concern in the city. It is taking the NYPD way to long to get to emergencies.
Video of the Day
Watch as member of the Badatz of Crown Heights, Rabbi Yosef Braun, gives a fiery speech in 770 about the regulations adopted by the Board of Regents affecting our yeshivos.
Levaya for Rabbi Yosef Rosenfeld Passes by 770
Hundreds of Crown Heights residents packed the area in front of 770 Thursday afternoon to bid farewell to Rabbi Yosef Rosenfeld, the Menahel and Executive Director of the Oholei Torah School.
Levaya For Rabbi Yosef Rosenfeld Joined by Hundreds of Oholei Torah Students
The Levaya of Rabbi Rosenfeld OBM, the Menahel and Executive Director of the Oholei Torah Yeshiva, passed by Oholei Torah’s main campus Thursday, where hundreds of Talmidim came out in his honor.
LIVE at 2:00PM: Livestreamed Levaya of Rabbi Yosef Rosenfeld OBM
The Levaya of Rabbi Rosenfeld OBM, the Menahel and Executive Director of the Oholei Torah Yeshiva, will take place at 2pm. The Levaya will be joined by the Talmidim of Oholei Torah and the Levaya will be livestreamed for all.
Rabbi Manis Friedman To Host Crown Heights Book Launch For His Newest Book, “I Didn’t Ask To Come to this World”
Rabbi Manis Friedman’s most recent book, inspired by a conversation with a chaplain in a psychiatric ward, is set to make its United States launch in Crown Heights this week.
Elections Are Coming Up in November, And You Can Still Vote By Mail
With the primaries behind us, the country will be heading to the polls again on November 8th for the general election, and for good or ill, you can still vote by mail in New York State.
Hit and Run Leaves Crown Heights Families Car Totaled
The driver of a white BMW caused a three car crash in Crown Heights this morning before fleeing the scene on foot, and leaving totaled cars behind.
LIVE at 9:00pm: Farbrengen To Live Stream In Honor of Chai Elul
A Farbrengen will be streamed live from Anshei Moshe in Crown Heights tonight in honor of Chai Elul, the birthday of both The Alter Rebbe and The Baal Shem Tov.
Kollel Anash of Crown Heights Publishes Seventh Volume of Kovetz Iyunim
Kollel Anash of Crown Heights has released a seventh volume of the Kovetz Iyunim series. The Kovetz includes never before published material, alongside articles by kollel members on topics of Shabbos, Kashrus and Taharas Mishpacha.
Ohel Bus Service To Provide Subsidized Buses This Wednesday, Chai Elul
In honor of Chai Elul, the Ohel Bus Service will be providing extra subsidized transportation round trip from Crown Heights to the Ohel on Wednesday, September 14th – Yud Ches Elul.
PSA: South Crown Heightsers Should Install Backwater Valves
Rainy season is upon us, and for anyone living in the southern parts of the Shechunah, that comes with the fear of flooding. That fear can be fixed though with a simple backwater valve.
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The Crown Heights Housing Crisis and Its Unsung Heroes
A simmering anger in the community bubbles up every now and then as the community continues to see new buildings being built in the Shchuna with tiny apartments, which are then promptly being set aside for city housing. The truth is though, that there may be a good reason not to blame the landlords, as it might just be the city’s fault.
New Home for Community of Remsen Village/East Flatbush
This week, the shul of Lubavitch of Remsen Village moved into its new home, anchoring the expansion of the Rebbe’s shechunah.
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