Crown Heights News

The long Brooklyn Heights tradition of the Yuletide Ball will again be observed at the Heights Casino, 75 Montague Street, on Saturday, December 12, starting at 10 p.m. It will include dancing and dessert, following private dinners held beforehand.

Howard Bass' Nachlat Yeshua congregation is currently suing the Chief Rabbi of Beer Sheva Yehuda Deri and the Yad L'Achim anti-missionary organisation for causing a riot in their congregation in 2005.

Bill Thompson and Mayor Michael Bloomberg hit the polls Tuesday morning to vote.

Nearly 1,000 moderately-priced homes and apartments are now available for purchase in the city through the Housing Partnership Development Corp., a non-profit that works to create new affordable housing with the help of government grants, subsidies and tax credits.

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Barring an upset of monumental proportions, New York City is expected to elect its first ever Asian-American to citywide office today.

The message of Pope Benedict XVI's visit to New York this weekend is one of hope - and hope is just what clergymen are clinging to most in Brooklyn.

A New York Times profile of Elsie McCabe Thompson, wife of City Comptroller William C. Thompson, reveals that Mrs.

Cop on patrol outside Surfside Gardens Houses in August after stray bullet killed 87-year-old Anna Surman.

Two and a half years ago, the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to create the Crown Heights North Historic District, which included 472 buildings on Dean Street between Bedford and Kingston.

One calamity after another has befallen the community at large. Young lives have been taken from us, Jews are facing prosecution, and others already sit in prison.

A Brooklyn mother is claiming she was possessed, like 'something came over her, almost like a dark spirit,' when she beat her 4-year-old son to death the Daily News is reporting.

A Brooklyn mother and her boyfriend have been arraigned on murder charges in the beating death of the woman's 4-year-old son.

A day after a 4-year-old Brooklyn boy was found unconscious and severely bruised, the medical examiner's office ruled his death a homicide and detectives arrested his mother and her companion on murder charges, officials said.

Crown Heights boy who died after being found bruised and unconscious in his home was arrested Saturday night and charged with killing her son.

A Brooklyn mother and her boyfriend are accused of beating to death the woman's 4-year-old boy.

A 4-year-old boy, his body severely bruised, was found dead Friday afternoon at his family's apartment in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, and the police were investigating the possibility that he had been fatally beaten, the authorities said.

The police and medical examiner are investigating the suspicious death of a 4-year-old Brooklyn boy who may have suffered terrible physical abuse, the NYPD said.

"You know exactly what I'm talking about." - Rudy Giuliani at a Bloomberg campaign event for the Jewish Community Council in Borough Park, Brooklyn Yes, Rudy, we do.

A little support from Rudy Giuliani goes a long way. Just ask Michael Bloomberg , who got an endorsement from Giuliani that helped him pull off an upset in the 2001 mayor's race.