SHOMRIM SAFTEY ALERT

Crown Heights Shomrim has published an alert requesting that all Crown Heights residents take extra precautions tonight, as this Halloween evening is more rowdy than normal. Multiple groups of teens are reported to be roaming the streets assaulting people at random.

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Crown Heights Schach Pickup Information

The New York City Department of Sanitation will attempt to pick up all evergreen schach in Crown Heights this Monday. The pick up will be curbside only, even if you usually have trash picked up from an alley in the rear of your home.

Laws and Customs: Selichos

Rabbi Shmuel Lesches, Magid Shiur in the Yeshiva Gedola of Melbourne, Australia, has compiled a guide to the laws and customs for the period of Selichos for the benefit of the wider Lubavitch community.

Sunday: #OneCrownHeights Festival in Brower Park

The Jewish Community Relations Council of New York (JCRC-NY), and a coalition of diverse community leaders in partnership with Brooklyn Children’s Museum and Jewish Children’s Museum, present the 4th annual #OneCrownHeights Neighborhood Festival, Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Brower Park, Park Place between Brooklyn and Kingston Avenues, from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Kashrus Alert: Unauthorized OK On Snapple Diet Cranberry Raspberry

The OK Kashrus organization has released a Kashrus Alert after the OK Kosher symbol was mistakenly placed on a Snapple product. A limited number of Snapple Diet Cranberry Raspberry 6-packs (16oz bottles) were mistakenly printed with the OK Kosher symbol on the outer cartons. This product is not kosher certified, and the actual bottles do not bear the kosher symbol.

Heat Wave Through Thursday in NYC, Remember to Hydrate

A heat wave has hit NYC Wednesday, making temperatures soar into the mid 90’s. New York City Emergency Management Department and the Health Department advised New Yorkers to take precautions to beat the heat, with the National Weather Service having issued a Heat Advisory through 8:00pm Thursday evening.

Heat Wave Today in NYC, Remember to Hydrate

A heat wave has hit NYC Monday, making temperatures soar into the upper 90’s. New York City Emergency Management Department and the Health Department advised New Yorkers to take precautions to beat the heat, with the National Weather Service having issued a Heat Advisory through 8:00pm Monday.