A twenty sixth update has been released by the Gedaliah Society for the Crown Heights Jewish community. This update aims clarify the medical situation in the community, and launch a survey to help understand the progress of the virus.
A 311 call over a group of Crown Heights residents loitering in front of a building on Sterling Street and Brooklyn Ave ended in one arrest. The incident sparked false rumors of a crackdownvover social distancing violations in Crown Heights.
The NYPD’s 71st police precinct in Crown Heights has a message to the Crown Heights Jewish community. The Department reminds the community that children over the age of two are also required to wear masks while in public, and unable to socially distance.
A 24 hour Hatzalah-Thon event has been planned for Lag BaOmer this year to recognize and donate to Hatzalah chapters across the United States. The Telethon style event will feature famed Jewish singer Avraham Fried as well as other Jewish music stars.
On Motzoei Shabbos Parshas Tetzave, United Lubavitcher Yeshiva hosted an evening of recognition and appreciation for their Rebbis, Morahs, Yeshiva faculty and their spouses.
While Officers from the NYPD continue to chase down 311 complaints for social distancing, porch thieves are having a field day. This social distancing porch pirate has been active in Crown Heights since before Pesach. If you see him stealing packages, make sure to let the dispatcher know that he is not wearing a mask for a robust response.
Fanfare and a welcome reception awaited Crown Heights resident Chaim Avigdor Zeitlin on his return home from the hospital after battling COVID-19. Neighbors and family welcomed the father of seven, all while keeping to social distancing guidelines.
What happens when your school wants to have evening activities but everyone is stuck at home? If you go to Bnos Chomesh, the activities come to you!
The organizers of Tuesdays Save A Life Day in Crown Heights wrote a thank you letter to the many people who came together to make the life saving event a smashing success.
As thousands of children sit down each day to join their fellow students in virtual classrooms, the principals of local schools sent out a letter remind parents of the danger of the internet.
Hundreds of Crown Heights residents filtered into Oholei Torah Tuesday afternoon to have their blood tested for COVID-19 antibodies at the highly successful Save a Life Day Event in Crown Heights.
Families in our community relied on Harav Shwei to provide for their basic needs. Now, these families are now left with no other means of support.
Keren Hachomesh, founded by the Rebbe in honor of Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Schneerson, has announced a special program to support recent Crown Heights widows and their families which have been struck by the devastating blow of a lost breadwinner.
Starting at 12:00pm Tuesday, New York City residents were able to watch a flyover of military parade jets in a tribute to the healthcare workers fighting the COVID-19 virus. The flyover passed directly over Crown Heights, bringing the rarely heard roar of low flying military jets.
A garage in Crown Heights caught on fire around 6:20pm Monday afternoon, sending a cloud of smoke wafting over the community. Firefighters brought the blaze under control within minutes, and without any injuries.
After a surge in unhappy responses to NYC’s two Crown Heights locations for ready to eat kosher meals, the city will be moving its Parkside location, this time properly located in Crown Heights.
Are you a recovered coronavirus patient? You can save lives! Join the community of COVID-19 survivors who are mobilizing to fight the coronavirus by attending a plasma testing drive. UPDATE: Registration Extended Through 3:00pm.
