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UPDATE: investigation into Fridays car accident
The preliminary investigation revealed that a 2003 Chevrolet Venture driven by Abraham Weisz of Williamsburg, Brooklyn was traveling westbound on the highway in the Town of Blooming Grove yesterday afternoon with a young married couple as passengers. Weisz and Zev Tietielbaum, 23, and his wife, Faigy, 20, were killed. They were all wearing seat-belts.

UPDATE: Pictures From Friday Car Accident
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UPDATE: 3 killed in a horrible car accident
A father of 4 and a newly married couple from williamsburg were killed in a terrible car crash.
Their van collided with a tractor trailer killing them.

Update On The Hit & Run Accident
The Bochur that was hit by the drunk driver on President St. and Kingston Ave. is not in very good shape, on Shabbos he was hooked up to a respirator for about 15 minutes, it isn’t very clear why this happened.
Everyone is requested to say Tehillim for Efraim ben Sarah Mindel.

Crown Heights Road Work Update
As it stands now, we have Union St. and Carroll St. completely scraped, from what i was told by the D.O.T. (Department of Transportation) is that tomorrow (Tuesday) would be the last increment of this road work, where they would be putting down the new top layer of asphalt.
Parking Regulations
Tuesday; no parking on Union St. and Carroll St. from 6am to 6pm and alternate side parking regulations are in effect.
Update; No parking on Brooklyn Ave and on Albany Ave. as well.
Update; Brooklyn Ave. as well as Albany Ave. and Troy Ave. have been scraped as well, and as it seems this will not be the of our trafic mayhem, I will try to keep you all posted with the parking regulations, stay tuned.

Vaad Hakohol: Heavy Rain Causes Road Warping on Kingston Ave — Crews Respond Swiftly
Yesterday’s heavy rains in New York City caused unexpected setbacks along the ongoing Kingston Avenue construction corridor. The packed dirt beneath the temporary asphalt installations became saturated and settled unevenly underground, leading to noticeable warping and instability in the road surface.

Con Edison Crews Mobilize For More Intense Heat This Week
Con Edison crews are mobilized to keep service reliable as temperatures are predicted to soar into the 90s again this week.

BDE: Yehuda Taibe, 37, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Yehuda Taibe OBM, a young father, husband, and former resident of Crown Heights. He passed away suddenly today, the 25th of Tammuz, 5785. Updated with Levaya information.

BDE: Rabbi Yehuda Leib Posner, 97, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Yehuda Leib Posner OBM, a older Chossid who merited to have Yechidus with the Frierdiker Rebbe as well as a Shliach of two Rebbes. He passed away in Crown Heights on Monday, the 19th of Tammuz, 5785. Updated with Levaya information.

Sign Goes Up, The Crown Height Jewish Community Council To Serve The Community From New Location
Say goodbye to the old Crown Heights Jewish Community Council storefront on Kingston Ave that has been serving the community for 50 years. Signs have gone up at the future location for the council and its services.

Package Thief Busted Red Handed By Shomrim Arrested By the NYPD
Another package thief caught in the act by Crown Heights Shomrim is now going to be facing a judge after being caught holding packages from multiple residences.

TSA Finally Removes Shoe Removal Rule
Technology has improved to the point that the red tape was finally lifted, and as of Monday, TSA is no longer requiring passengers to remove their shoes. However, if you are selected for secondary screening for any reason, including not having a Real ID, you may still be required to do so.

Con Edison Crews Mobilize for More High Heat This Week
Con Edison crews are mobilized to keep service reliable as temperatures are predicted to rise into the 90s again this week.

Weekly Story: Yud Beis Tammuz
I was thinking of continuing writing some additional aspects and thoughts which I mentioned or heard at a Gimmel Tammuz farbrengen. However, someone related to me the following story he personally heard twenty-eight years ago from Chacham Lasry a nephew of the Baba Sali. It is Chacham Lasry’s personal story of an interaction he merited to have with the Frierdiker Rebbe.

BDE: Lubavitch Boy Struck and Killed While Crossing Eastern Parkway Shabbos Afternoon
Tragedy struck in Crown Heights Shabbos afternoon when an 8-year-old Lubavitch boy was struck and killed while crossing Eastern Parkway. Updated with Levaya information.

More Than 6,000 Con Edison Customers Without Power In Central Brooklyn
Con Edison crews are working through the heat to restore service to more than 6,000 customers in Brooklyn, as the conditions continue to place a strain on electric delivery equipment.