Crown Heights Jewish Community Council has received information from the NYC Department of Sanitation regarding Schach pickup, which will take place this weekend. Full Story
NYC Sanitation Will Collect Schach This Weekend
Governor & Mayor Head Pilgrimage to Chanina Sperlin’s Sukkah
New York Governor Kathy Hochul, Attorney General Letitia James, Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, Mayor Eric Adams and top state, city, police and community officials joined the annual pilgrimage to the sukkah of Crown Heights activist Rabbi Chanina Sperlin on Wednesday. Full Story, Photos
NYPD Arrest Woman for Anti-Semitic Arson at Brooklyn Yeshiva
The NYPD arrested a woman who was wanted for an antisemitic arson incident at Yeshiva of Flatbush in Brooklyn last week. Full Story, Video
Governor, Mayor, Elected Officials and Top Brass Join Sukkah Celebration
Community activist and NYPD Hon. Commissioner Devorah Halberstam hosted an elaborate Sukkah celebration with a who's who of political and top brass leaders with family and friends, including Governor Kathy Hochul, Mayor Bill Deblasio, and Nominee for Mayor Eric Adams. Full Story, Photos
Shul Gabboim In Limbo on Reopening For Shabbos & Shavuos
Ahead of a Zoom meeting of rabbis, medical experts and gabboim of shuls in Crown Heights, two communal figures told COLlive: "The current conditions don't allow women to be there, and how are we keeping kids from distancing?" Full Story
De Blasio’s Decision Will Keep 770 Closed for Shavuos
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio's updated regulations that will be released today will limit crowds in shuls to 10 people. Gabboim said that will make it impossible to open 770 for Shavuos next week. Full Story