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community10 days ago•24 min saved

Crown Heights Lubavitcher Rabbi Boruch Brikman, 87, Remembered for Quiet Chesed

Rabbi Boruch Brikman, 87, longtime Crown Heights resident and patriarch of a large Lubavitch family, died after a lifetime of quiet acts of chesed. He served on the Oholei Torah board and is survived by his wife Chaya Brikman and children Sara Chana Posner, Mendel Brikman, and Yosef Brikman; he was predeceased by his son Chaim Brikman. The levaya will pass by 770 at 12:00 PM on Sunday with kevura at 1:00 PM; Shiva details will be announced.

via Anash.org|

#brikman #community #crown-heights

local7 months ago•1 min saved

NYPD Issues Safety Reminder Before Simchas Beis and Children's Event

As Crown Heights prepares for Simchas Beis HaShoeiva, the NYPD reminds that no vendors or unauthorized setups are allowed to ensure safety, while a children's program with entertainment and prizes is announced for the festivities.

via COLlive|

#childrens-program #crown-heights #local

obituary8 months ago•1 min saved

Obituary: Sholom Meir Rimler, 9

Sholom Meir Rimler, a 9-year-old boy from Crown Heights, passed away suddenly, leaving his family devastated. A fund has been established to support his family during this difficult time, and further funeral details will be provided. The community is encouraged to help ease their sorrow.

via COLlive|

#crown-heights #family #grief

obituaries8 months ago•1 min saved

Reb Moshe Spitzer Passes Away at 63

Reb Moshe Spitzer, a humble and kind-hearted chassid who lived in Crown Heights and later in Paris, passed away at age 63. He was known for his generosity, devotion to the Rebbe, and inspiring others with his joy and kindness. He is survived by his wife, children, and grandchildren, with his funeral scheduled in Jerusalem.

via COLlive|

#chassid #crown-heights #obituaries

community8 months ago•2 min saved

Mikvah.org Celebrates 50 Years of Supporting Taharas HaMishpacha

Mikvah.org celebrated 50 years of promoting Taharas HaMishpacha with a gala event in Crown Heights, featuring inspiring speeches, multimedia presentations, and community recognition, emphasizing the ongoing importance of this mitzvah in strengthening Jewish families.

via COLlive|

#celebration #community #crown-heights

world8 months ago•2 min saved

Violence Erupts at West Indian Day Parade Despite Increased Security

During the West Indian Day Parade in Crown Heights, four separate incidents resulted in six people being shot and one slashed, marking a violent end to a largely peaceful celebration, with police investigating multiple shootings and a stabbing.

via Gothamist|

#crown-heights #nypd #shooting

crime9 months ago•2 min saved

Two Gunmen Among Three Killed in Brooklyn Bar Shooting

A gang-related shootout at a Brooklyn bar resulted in the deaths of two gunmen, including Marvin St. Louis and Jamel Childs, and the injury of 14 others, with police still searching for two additional suspects.

via The New York Times|

#brooklyn #crime #crown-heights

crime9 months ago•2 min saved

Brooklyn Lounge Shooting Leaves 3 Dead, 10 Injured, Suspects at Large

Police are searching for two suspects in a gang-related mass shooting at a Crown Heights hookah lounge that resulted in three deaths and 11 injuries, with ongoing investigations and community efforts to prevent retaliation.

via Gothamist|

#crime #crown-heights #gang-violence

crime9 months ago•3 min saved

Multiple Shooters Responsible for Brooklyn Lounge Shooting, NYPD Investigates

A mass shooting at a Brooklyn lounge resulted in 3 deaths and 9 injuries, with multiple suspects believed to be involved in a gang-related incident. Police are searching for the shooters, and the mayor urges witnesses to come forward to aid the investigation.

via CBS News|

#brooklyn #crime #crown-heights

local-news9 months ago•1 min saved

Brooklyn Lounge Shooting Leaves 3 Dead and 8 Injured

A shooting at Taste of the City Lounge in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, resulted in three deaths and eight injuries early Sunday morning, with police recovering multiple shell casings and a firearm, and no suspects yet arrested.

via The New York Times|

#brooklyn #crown-heights #gun-violence

local9 months ago•1 min saved

Multiple Victims in Brooklyn Lounge Shooting

A shooting at the Taste of the City lounge in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, resulted in 3 deaths and 8 injuries, with multiple shooters involved following a dispute inside the club. Police recovered shell casings and a firearm, but no arrests have been made yet.

via ABC7 New York|

#brooklyn #crown-heights #gun-violence

world9 months ago•1 min saved

Tragic Shooting at Brooklyn Lounge Leaves 3 Dead and 8 Injured

A shooting at the Taste Of The City Lounge in Brooklyn resulted in 3 deaths and 8 injuries, with multiple shooters involved; police are investigating and no arrests have been made.

via NBC News|

#brooklyn #club-violence #crown-heights

health10 months ago•1 min saved

Measles Outbreak Confirmed in Crown Heights Dormitory

A measles case has been confirmed in a dormitory at the Central Yeshiva of 770 in Crown Heights, prompting health officials to urge vaccinations and vigilance to prevent a large-scale outbreak, especially among children and young adults.

via COLlive|

#770-dormitory #crown-heights #health

real-estate10 months ago•4 min saved

Luxury Crown Heights Home with Woodwork and Stained Glass for $13,950/Month

A historic Queen Anne mansion in Crown Heights, featuring impressive woodwork, stained glass, and a rich history, is listed for rent at $13,950 a month, offering spacious living with modern updates and historic charm.

via Brownstoner|

#crown-heights #historic-house #real-estate

local-news2 years ago•2 min saved

"NYC Synagogue Tunnel Chaos: Vacate Orders and Conspiracy Theories"

New York City's Department of Buildings issued emergency work orders for a historic synagogue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, due to an illegally dug tunnel beneath the sanctuary, leading to full and partial vacate orders for nearby buildings. The tunnel, discovered as part of a yearslong struggle within the Chabad-Lubavitch community, was reportedly a DIY attempt to expand the headquarters, leading to a recent clash between Chabad leaders and young worshipers. The buildings department has demanded professional engineers to stabilize and possibly backfill the tunnel.

via Gothamist|

#chabad-lubavitch #crown-heights #emergency-work-orders