PSA: New Speed Camera on Eastern Parkway
A new speed camera was installed on Eastern Parkway to catch speeding drivers going eastbound between Albany Ave and Troy Ave. These cameras are a literal cash cow for the city, netting millions annually.
SHOMRIM ALERT: Car Thefts in Crown Heights
There has been an alarming increase in vehicle break-ins and thefts in Crown Heights. In nearly all cases, the doors to the vehicles were left unlocked and valuables left in plain sight. Shomrim would like to remind everyone to take the following precautions to prevent becoming a victim.
The Simpson family will be sitting shiva for their father, Rabbi Shalom Menachem Mendel Simpson OBM, at 655 Montgomery St. Times in extended article.
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The Simpson family will be sitting shiva for their father, Rabbi Shalom Menachem Mendel Simpson OBM, at 655 Montgomery St. Times in extended article.
PSA: Siyum Schedule for The 9 Days
As in the past, in following with the minhag of hearing a siyum each day of the 9 days, there will be a siyum broadcast live over the radio each day. Please see the extended article for days, times and radio stations.
Severe Weather Alert For NYC
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for NYC until 9 PM. The storms will bring strong winds and heavy rain to the area. Exercise caution when walking, biking, or driving, and remain alert as winds can throw debris and knock out power.
Halacha Guide: The Nine Days
Rabbi Shmuel Lesches, Magid Shiur in the Yeshiva Gedola of Melbourne, Australia, has compiled a guide to the laws and customs of the Nine Days for the benefit of the wider Lubavitch community.
Heat Wave Today in NYC, Remember to Hydrate
A heat wave has hit NYC Tuesday, putting temperatures into the upper 90’s. With the sun beating down, it is easy to get dehydrated outdoors, CrownHeights.info reminds everyone to remain indoors when possible, drink plenty, and check in on your loved ones.
The Nagar Family will be sitting Shiva for the passing of R’ Ezra Nagar OBM, at 517 Midwood St. between Kingston Ave and Brooklyn Ave. Times in extended article.
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The Nagar Family will be sitting Shiva for the passing of R’ Ezra Nagar OBM, at 517 Midwood St. between Kingston Ave and Brooklyn Ave. Times in extended article.
PSA: School Zone Speed Cameras
As of today, the city school zone speed cameras are operating Monday through Friday from 6:00am through 10:00pm. Driving 10 mph over the posted speed limit gets you a $50 ticket by mail.
This Weeks Shalom Zochor List
We present the Shalom Zochor list for the week of Gimmel Tammuz, Shabbos Parshas Korach.
July 4th Fireworks Show Street Closures
New York City’s annual Independence Day fireworks display, will happen tonight, July 4th. The NYPD, tasked with keeping the display safe, has arranged extensive street closures throughout the evening, and into early morning.
Alternate Side and Meter Rules Suspended July 4th
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) and parking meter regulations are suspended on Independence Day, Thursday, July 4, 2019.
The Kievman family will be sitting Shiva for their father Reb Yosef Kievman obm, at 448 Sterling St. in Crown Heights. SIX MINYANIM ARE NEEDED, times in extended article.
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The Kievman family will be sitting Shiva for their father Reb Yosef Kievman obm, at 448 Sterling St. in Crown Heights. SIX MINYANIM ARE NEEDED, times in extended article.
Tonight: Shloshim For Rabbi Berke Raskin A”H
Tonight, Sunday, the Raskin family will be holding a community Shloshim gathering in honor of their father, Rabbi Sholom Ber Raskin obm. The gathering will take place at Lubavitcher Yeshiva at 8:00pm.
This Weeks Shalom Zochor List
We present the Shalom Zochor list for the week of Shabbos Parshas B’haaloscha:
Free Vaccinations in Crown Heights
There is an easy way to protect your kids this summer. A group of volunteer doctors and nurses are making this super easy by arranging a free vaccination clinic in Crown Heights.
This Weeks Shalom Zochor List
We present the Shalom Zochor list for the week of Shabbos Parshas Bamidbar:
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