The Department of Transportation (DOT) has recently proposed converting Kingston and Brooklyn Avenues into single lanes from Empire Blvd to Winthrop St to establish protected bike lanes. The JFA is gathering community feedback on this proposal.
Oholei Torah’s Yeshivas Kayitz Gan Menachem poses for a group photo. 490 talmidim ka”h are attending Yeshivas Kayitz Gan Menachem throughout the summer. An additional 220 boys are enjoying their summer in the Gan Menachem Kiddie Camp division.
Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Shlomo Litvin is a Shliach of the Rebbe in Lexington Kentucky. A prolific writer and educator, he speaks internationally on Jewish issues. Rabbi Litvin serves in numerous leadership roles in Kentucky and reaches hundreds of thousands online. he will be giving this week’s shiur on Parshas Pinchas: איך גיב דאָס איבער יעדערן פון אייך.
A new speed camera has been installed on Eastern Parkway on the 770 side between New York Ave and Brooklyn Ave. Residents are reminded to watch their speeds and obey all traffic laws.
Now available in Crown Heights! Bring your kids, toddlers, babies for free summer meals sponsored by NYC DOE. Available for all kids under 18. No papers or ID needed.
A large crowd assembled at Beis Avraham Aaron on President Street in Crown Heights to celebrate the life of Yehuda Leib Greenwald, OBM. Friends, family members, classmates, and fellow congregants came together for the occasion.
A vicious assault caught on camera ended with an arrest Tuesday after a road rage incident spiraled out of control. Shomrim assisted in facilitating the arrest.
1355 President Street carries a rich history tied to several notable figures and events. This beautiful house, often overlooked by passersby, boasts a legacy that intertwines class, philanthropy, and community involvement.
Multiple people were transported to the hospital from a serious motor vehicle crash in Crown Heights Motzei Shabbos.
These new grounds spanned 230 acres and included 70 buildings, recreation areas, a lakefront, a dining hall, and housing for staff families. Additionally, there were halls suitable for a shul and battai midrashim.
We present a guide of laws & customs along with selected sichos for the summer months. Part I covers the 12th-13th of Tammuz, as the Three Weeks and the 17th of Tammuz, as well as supplementary summer-related guidance.
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 will be giving this week’s shiur on the Chag Hageulah: 12 – 13 Tammuz.
Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez and New York City Police Commissioner Edward A. Caban today announced that a Gun Buyback event will be held on Saturday, July 20, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at 1250 Saint Johns Place, Brooklyn. Those who turn in operable guns and assault rifles will receive a $500 bank card.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for Mason Gray, a seven-story residential building at 959 Sterling Place in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
Council Member Crystal Hudson, in partnership with the Department of Transportation, is hosting a free helmet giveaway at Lefferts Park this Sunday.
Monitex Security, a private firm which specializes in construction site security called Crown Heights Shomrim Tuesday night reporting a person who jumped over the wall of a local construction site. The trespasser was arrested.
A man who assaulted a Lubavitch woman and broke multiple car windows was arrested Motzei Shabbos in a smooth Shomrim operation noted for its efficiency.
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