On Sunday, May 6th, hundreds of men, women and children had the opportunity to view, admire and purchase original artwork by children of the Friendship Circle of Brooklyn. This year, Friendship Circle unveiled a beautiful collaborative mural, created by the children of the Friendship Circle under the guidance of artist, Rosie Goodman.
Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that following an investigation by his Conviction Review Unit (CRU) he will move to vacate the conviction of Phillip Almeda, 42, who was incarcerated for almost 19 years for attempted aggravated assault on police officers in Crown Heights.
A speeding vehicle slammed into another on Empire Blvd Tuesday, creating a chain reaction that left three cars damaged and one person injured.
The students at Darchai Menachem Mesivta had the opportunity to explore these questions at Pardess Chabad Farm, the Chabad center serving Southern Dutchess County.
CrownHeights.info presents a gallery of photos with the streets and views of Crown Heights Erev Shabbos. This gallery is courtesy of MendelsPhotography.
More than twenty Crown Heights Shuls and Shteibels will be hosting special shiurim during the three-week period. The Shiurim will be held across all hours and locations, giving each and every Crown Heights resident a chance to participate.
A sudden and “shocking” assault in Crown Heights Thursday night left a Lubavitch couple shaken, and thankful that it did not end worse.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for Bedford Union Armory, an eight-story residential building at 1089 President Street in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
What better way is there to spend Shabbos afternoon than learning Torah with your son. Shabbos Shua is a new innovative program giving fathers the opportunity to partner with their sons and enjoy the מתיקות of תורתנו הקדושה together.
This Shabbos at the Besht: Rabbi Dov Yehuda Steinmetz is a member of the kolel at 770 Montgomery and gives regular classes for United Jewish Generations. He will be presenting a class on the discrepancy in the date of the event and its real Halachik implications.
We present the Shalom Zochor list for the week of Shabbos Parshas Balak:
Glowing with the likely win in Tuesday’s primary election, 35th City Council candidate Crystal Hudson made it a point to thank the Crown Heights Orthodox Jewish community for their support.
After over a month of non stop work put in by a dedicated group of Crown Heights Askanim, the effort is paying off. After just hours of tallying, the unofficial results are already clear.
It’s less than two weeks from July 4th, and you know what that means. The illegal fireworks being shot off at all hours of the night in Crown Heights have begun again. This dangerous display on Eastern Parkway was posted by Crown Heights comedian Mendy Pellin with the caption “I guess it’s summer. Here we go again!”
Ahavas Chesed has exciting news to share with the Crown Heights community. They have moved from their previous location to new headquarters at 848 Eastern Parkway, on the same block as the Jewish Children’s Museum.
Located in the Agudah Shul 456 Crown St., boys who attended Grades 5 -8 this year are invited to enjoy the special shiurim in the chitas of the day as well as tasting the sweetness and geshmak learning תורת חיים with a devoted Rebbi.
In a visit arranged by a Crown Heights activist, the frontrunner for the Democratic candidate for New York City Mayor Eric Adams, made a campaign stop by 770 Monday evening, with just hours to go before the voting booths open on primary day.
