PSA: Gridlock Alert For Crown Heights Tonight
For the second time in a month, Eastern Parkway is slated to be closed this evening for an event in front of 770 Eastern Parkway, creating a likely gridlock in the community.
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Alternate Side Parking Suspended Thursday, May 18th
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Thursday, May 18th, 2023 for a holiday. Parking meters remain in effect.
Monday & Tuesday Street Closures, No Parking for The Great Parade
To ensure the safety of participants and spectators, there will be street closures and parking restrictions in effect during the upcoming Lag B’Omer parade. Please take note of the closures and restrictions to avoid any delays or inconvenience.
PSA: Police Funeral To Cause Extensive Traffic North of Eastern Parkway Friday
A police funeral scheduled for Friday morning will bring heavy traffic and congestion North of Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights with some street closures expected.
PSA: Marathon Road Closures Sunday To Major Roadways In Brooklyn, Including Eastern Parkway
Major traffic arteries near – and running through – Crown Heights will be closed Sunday as thousands of runners will be jogging the streets of Brooklyn for a half Marathon.
Alternate Side Parking Suspended Friday, April 21st
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Friday, April 21st, 2023 through Sunday, April 23, 2023 for a holiday. Parking meters remain in effect.
Alternate Side Parking Suspended For the Second Days of Pesach
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 through Friday, April14, 2023 for the second days of Pesach.
Alternate Side Parking Suspended Over The First Days of Pesach
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Thursday, April 6, 2023 and Friday, April 7, 2023 for Pesach. Parking meters remain in effect.
Reminder: Don’t Forget to Make an Eruv Tavshilin
It is forbidden on a holiday to do any act in preparation for the following day, even if the following day is Shabbat. However, the sages created a halachic device, called an eruv tavshilin, which allows one to cook food on a holiday day for use on a Shabbat that immediately follows it.
Crown Heights’s Most Prolific Package Thief Is Back, and Crown Heights Shomrim Wants to Make Him Face Justice
A package thief whose actions had terrorized the Crown Heights community for months last year has returned, lifting packages from buildings and porches at an alarming rate.
Schedule: Megillah Readings In Crown Heights
Across Crown Heights, shuls, schools, and homes will be hosting Megillah readings for anyone in need. We present a list of times and locations at which Megillah readings are open to the public.
Crown Heights Shomrim Publishes Purim Safety Tips
Purim is here! The joyous holiday brings out the costumes, the gifts and charity! But there are those out there that may try and take advantage of our open and welcoming homes. Crown Heights Shomrim has compiled a list of tips that can help prevent the holiday from turning to tragedy.
Alternate Side Parking Suspended For Purim
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 for Purim. Parking meters remain in effect.
KASHRUS ALERT: Kemach Soup Mix Infestation
The Orthodox Union (OU) has published a Kashrus Alert after discovering an infestation in a Kemach Soup Mix.
PSA: Benefit Recipients To Only Receive One SNAP Deposit In March
Because of a change in federal law, the SNAP Emergency Allotments came to an end after the February 2023 deposits, making March the first month where SNAP benefits are returning to pre-COVID levels.
Alternate Side Parking Rules Suspended February 28 As Snow Storm Looms
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 for Snow Operations. Parking meters remain in effect.
PSA: 770, Crown Heights, and the Ohel This Weekend
This weekend, the largest ever CTeen Shabbaton will be taking place, with over 3,000 teens expected to visit Crown Heights for the event. Due to the large crowds, there are a few advisories CTeen Headquarters would like to notify the community about.
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