100 Jewish Teens Rock
Last Sunday Hebrew High of Orange County hosted 100 teens for the first summit of its kind. The highlight of the event was an 8th day Jewish Rock concert. Full Story
March 2009 news archive
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Car Runs Red-light Causing Accident on Kingston Avenue
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Today, Monday afternoon, two cars collided on Kingston and Union, after one took a red light. According to eye witnesses; a silver Chrysler driven by a Black man drove through the intersection, when the light was steady red.
3 Vehicle Accident on Troy and Empire
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — For over an hour Troy Avenue was closed to traffic this morning, thanks to an aggressive and reckless driver who tried to ‘beat’ a sanitation garbage truck, passing it and colliding forcing it to swerve and strike a city bus.
Pedestrian Struck By Speeding Car on Kingston
Pedestrian Struck and Injured on Kingston CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Today, Sunday at around 8:30pm a Lubavitch woman was struck by a car driven by two bochurim. It happened on the corner of Kingston Ave and President St.
Pedestrian Struck and Injured on Kingston
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — A Black woman was struck and injuredby a turning car on the corner of Crown Street and Kingston Avenue. The driver, a young Bochur, stopped his and immediately called 911, while other Bochurim who witnessed the accident called Shomrim and Hatzalah.
1992: Rebbe Falls Ill
On the 27th of Adar I, 5752 (Monday, March 2, 1992), the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, suffered a disabling stroke while praying. On the same date two years later, the Rebbe lost consciousness following another stroke.
Multiple Injured in Late Night Accident
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Two car collided mid-intersection at around 11:00pm on Sunday night, and injuring all the passengers in both cars, including an infant and a child. More pictures in the Extended Article.
12 Dollars for 10 Children
VIDEO: COLlive presents the popular program “Shabbos Night Live” by Rabbi Shmuel Butman, Director of Lubavitch Youth Organization. Story for Parshas Vayikra: The Rebbe gave 6 dollars to the husband, another 6 to his wife and they miraculously had five boys and five girls.
Pedestrian Struck Outside Oholei Torah
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — At around 9:30 this morning, Tuesday, a woman crossing the street was struck by a SUV. The incident happened in front of Oholei Torah, on the Eastern Pkwy service lane, between Brooklyn and New York Ave.
Police Involved in an Accident while Responding to a Call
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Wet roads and an emergency contributed to a nasty crash between a taxi and a police car in Crown Heights. The incident took place in the intersection of Lefferts Avenue and Bedford Avenue at around 11:00am, where a police car ‘t-boned’ the taxi,…
1 Foot of Snow in NYC
March is roaring in like a lion, with most of New York and New Jersey under a winter storm warning for heavy snow from Sunday night to Monday evening. The storm could dump more than a foot of snow on New York City. Photos
