Bow Legged Bandit Steals Bike In Crown Heights
A police report was filed Wednesday after a bow-legged bandit in Crown Heights snipped the chain on a bike on Rutland Road. A police report was filed by the owner of the bike over the incident.
Shots Fired On Kingston Ave and Eastern Parkway, No Injuries Reported
A drive-by shooting in broad daylight has Kingston Ave shut down on the north side of Eastern Parkway Thursday morning. The shooting took place at approximately 10:25am, and no injuries were reported.
Two Grandchildren of the Skverer Rebbe Visit 770 Wednesday Night
Two grandchildren of the Skverer Rebbe, Rabbi David Twersky Shlita, visited 770 Wednesday night accompanied by a group of bochurim. Photographer Shmully Wolfson happened to be in 770 and photographed the visit.
Friendship Circle Chanukah Recap 5781
The Friendship Circle of Brooklyn hosted its annual Chanukah celebration for children and young adults with special needs and their families. Over 500 men, women and children got together for an evening of song, dance and tradition. Watch a Recap of the event.
Video of the Day
Hut-Hut-Hike! Two UPS employees took a quick break from delivering packages Tuesday afternoon to help a group of Crown Heights boys deliver a touchdown while playing football. With one acting as referee, the other took the position of quarterback, giving the boys a great time and on-point passes.
Now You Can “Smile” While Doing Your Amazon Shopping
While doing your shopping on Amazon, you can now “Smile”, and help Crown Heights Shomrim. Sign up today to help this community organization.
Former Commanding Officer of the 71st Precinct Inspector Grandstaff to be Promoted to Chief
The former Commanding Officer of the 71st Precinct, Inspector Norman Grandstaff, will be promoted to the rank of Deputy Chief, according to a police source, and remain in the Brooklyn South Boro.
One Person Injured As Two FDNY Ambulances Collide in Crown Heights
Two FDNY ambulances collided Monday night at the intersection of Brooklyn Ave and Midwood Street in Crown Heights, sending one of the ambulances careening into a wall.
Officers responding to a domestic violence call in Crown Heights Monday night were forced to fire their weapons after they were attacked by a knife wielding assailant in a persons home.
Shots Fired By Police In Crown Heights As Officers Intervene in Domestic Dispute
Officers responding to a domestic violence call in Crown Heights Monday night were forced to fire their weapons after they were attacked by a knife wielding assailant in a persons home.
Hiloula of the Abir Yaacov – Rabbi Yaacov Abuhatzeira and the Rambam Celebrated in Crown Heights
20 Tevet marks the Yahrzeit of the Rambam and more recently of Rabbi Yaacov Abuhatzeira, the grandfather of Rabbi Yisroel Abuhatzeira also known as the Baba Sali. Over 100 men and women came to the Beinoni Shul in Crown Heights to celebrate the life of these two great Tzadikim.
Oholei Torah Raffle Extended Four More Days
Oholei Torah has announced that it has extended the opportunity to purchase raffle tickets for their annual raffle. Oholei Torah’s annual raffle drawing will now take place on Friday, the 24th of Teves/January 8th.
Farbrengen and Siyum For The Yahrtzeit of Rambam
Join us for a Farbrengen Lekovod the Rambam’s Yahrtzeit tonight, Sunday night, 9:30 pm at Empire Shtiebel. The Farberengen will be lead by Rabbi Mendel Yusewitz Maggid Shiur of the daily 3 perakim Rambam taking place at 302 Kingston/770 nightly at 8:30 pm.
Izzy’s Crown Heights Smokehouse Featured On Food Show
Izzy’s in Brooklyn is one of the few smokehouses in the area dedicated to using kosher meats in their barbecue. The shop’s smoky, juicy brisket, pastrami, dino ribs, lamb, and more are all selected specifically to adhere to kosher standards, and have become famous. As the new secular year arrived, the foody show Eater featured Izzy’s, showcasing their Crown Heights location.
71st Precinct to Receive New Commanding Officer
Crown Heights’s 71st Police Precinct will see a new Commanding Officer this coming week, replacing outgoing Commanding Officer Tito Remero.
Blood and Plasma Donors Needed In The JCM On January 6th
Urgent call for all healthy eligible BLOOD and PLASMA donors (men & women) as the supply of blood and convalescent plasma drops to dangerously low levels!
You Can Win Up To $32,300 at Oholei Torah’s Annual Raffle
In just a few days, the Oholei Torah annual raffle will be drawn. Join today for a chance to win up to $32,300.
Multiple Car Break-Ins Reported in Crown Heights This Week
Multiple car break-ins were reported in Crown Heights this week, all within the same area as we have seen for months. In all cases, the thief gained access by smashing the side windows of the vehicles, before rummaging through the cars and leaving them a mess.
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