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	Crown Heights - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Crown Heights is a neighborhood in the Brooklyn in New York City.
		Crown Heights is roughly bounded by Bedford Avenue (west), Atlantic Avenue (north) and Ralf Avenue (east), Clarkson Ave (south).
		The neighborhoods that border Crown Heights are: Prospect Heights, Brooklyn (to the west); Prospect Lefferts Gardens (to the southwest), Wingate and Rugby (to the South), Brownsville (to the east); Bedford-Stuyvesant(to the north).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Crown_Heights (265 words)

	About CHJCC
		In 1940, Crown Heights was one of New York City's premier neighborhoods with tens of mansions, tree-lined streets, an array of cultural institutions and parks, and a large number of fraternal, social and community organizations.
		Crown Heights was an epicenter of frustration and victims of knifings, beatings, and muggings were all too common.
		During the Johnson administration, Crown Heights was declared a primary poverty area due to a high unemployment rate, high juvenile and adult crime rate, poor nutrition for lack of family income, relative absence of job skills and readiness to work, and a relatively high concentration of elderly residents.
	www.chjcc.org /about.html (975 words)

	Crown Heights Riot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Crown Heights Riot, also known as the Crown Heights pogrom by members of the Jewish community, was a three-day anti-Semitic riot in the Crown Heights neighborhood of New York City in August, 1991.
		The events that ignited the Crown Heights riots, and its record in the history books, are unfortunately mired in political and racist assertions and counterassertions.
		Giuliani won the election, and subsequent polls showed that a significant shift in the Jewish vote from 1989 was a major contributing factor in his victory.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Crown_Heights_riots (840 words)

	The Crown Heights Riot & Its Aftermath (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Early one evening during the riot in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn in August 1991, I stopped in at the 71st precinct station and chatted briefly with Captain Mescolotto, an executive officer who had been called back from vacation to help deal with the mayhem in the area.
		Alter all, the rioters in Crown Heights represented only a tiny percentage of the community, and their support within it was far from universal.
		Crown Heights and the area around the Brooklyn court house were then flooded with police, in anticipation of fl unrest in the case of a conviction.
	www.ex-iwp.org /docs/1993/Crown%20Heights%20Riot%20Aftermath.htm (4271 words)

	crown heights (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Crown Heights is a neighborhood in the borough of Brooklyn in New York City, located east of Prospect Park.
		Eastern Parkway, the main street of Crown Heights, is a copy of the Champs-Elysses in Paris.
		Crown Heights is the worldwide headquarters of the Chabad sect of Hasidic Jews.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /crown_heights.html (419 words)

	Encyclopedia: Crown Heights (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		View of Brooklyn Heights from Manhattan Brooklyn Heights is a neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York.
		Crown Heights is a neighborhood in the borough of Brooklyn in New York City, located east of Prospect Park.It is the worldwide headquarters of the Chabad sect of Hasidic Jews.
		Known for Chabad, Crown Heights is one of the best preserved neighborhoods of New York City.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Crown-Heights (1770 words)

	Crown Heights apartment rent sublets. Crown Heights Rent apartment rentals sublets Crown Heights roommates and rooms ...
		Crown Heights is located in the Kings County and is surrounded by Prospect Heights, Bed-Stuy, Brownsville and Flatbush.
		Crown Heights is a diverse community extensively dominated by European, West-Indian, Russian, and Jewish immigrants.
		Crown Heights is bordered by low apartment’s buildings with front lawns, as well as brick and cement row houses.
	www.sublet.com /spider/AreaDesc/Brooklyn/CrownHeights.html (127 words)

	Crown Heights Neighborhood History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Preserving the integrity of Crown HeightsÍ architecture is important to the residents of the neighborhood.
		Crown Heights Neighborhood Association is active and accommodating to new residents of the neighborhood.
		Crown HeightsÍ central location is one of its many advantages which appeals to those who choose to live here.
	www.okc.gov /planning/hoods/crown/CrownHghts.html (549 words)

	Crown Heights - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Crown Heights
		Crown Heights is situated south of Bedford-Stuyvesant, north of East Flatbush, and west of Brownsville.
		Crown Heights was a suburb up to the 1880s, when fashionable brownstone houses were built throughout the area.
		In the 1990s, Crown Heights made the news as tension between the Black and Hassidic communities flared sporadically into violent conflict.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Crown+Heights (259 words)

	Crown Heights Long Island New York
		Crown Heights is a lower middle-class residential area on both sides of the ridge of Eastern Parkway.
		In the mid sixties Crown Heights was declared a primary poverty area due to a high unemployment and crime rate, poor nutrition, absence of job skills and readiness to work, and a relatively high concentration of elderly residents.
		Lubavitch is strengthening, its roots in Crown Heights.
	www.longislandexchange.com /brooklynqueens/crownheights.html (410 words)

	FORWARD : News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Crown Heights riots erupted on August 19, 1991 after a car in the motorcade carrying Lubavitcher Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson veered out of control near the Chabad-Lubavitch international headquarters on Eastern Parkway and hit an African-American child, seven-year-old Gavin Cato, killing him and severely injuring his cousin.
		At the time of the riots, Crown Heights fls complained that the Lubavitchers and their grand rabbi, who had a police escort, wielded more political clout and received more police protection than the fl community.
		Crown Heights was "a riot, a tragedy, an event that won't happen again," Mr.
	www.forward.com /issues/2001/01.08.10/news3.html (1967 words)

	UJA-Federation of New York: 'Crown Heights' Fires Rekindled? (Jewish Week)
		A fictionalized account of events surrounding one of New York's worst race riots, "Crown Heights" hews close enough to historical incidents that some critics and community leaders are voicing concern, even outrage, over what they see as factual distortions.
		In "Crown Heights," which was written and first performed in 1998, a chasid named Yohuda rejects the Lubavitch leader's authority because the rebbe agrees to leave injured children at the accident scene.
		In a video that introduces "Crown Heights," Fulani describes her efforts to calm young members of the fl community during the riots.
	www.ujafedny.org /site/News2?JServSessionIdr012=wmhwc6nfd1.app26a&page=NewsArticle&id=6875 (1393 words)

	JBooks.com - Non-Fiction: Coming of Age in Crown Heights
		Crown Heights is your home." But Stephanie—called by her Hebrew name, Sara, during the year she spends researching Crown Heights—is not interested in making Hasidism her own.
		She cried when she left Crown Heights, confirming the reader’s sense of Levine straddling the fence between academic objectivity and personal subjectivity.
		Her own tentative foray into Crown Heights is less interesting than the voice she gives to her subjects.
	www.jbooks.com /nonfiction/index/NF_Brown_Levine.htm (916 words)

	Crown Heights (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Eastern Parkway the street of Crown Heights is a copy the Champs-Elysses in Paris.
		Giuliani won the election and subsequent showed that a significant shift in the vote from 1989 was a major contributing factor in victory.
		In Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith says, "A character from a play does not have a visible identity until the actor creates a body for that character." She goes on to explain that her goal is "to show that no one acts like anyone els...
	www.freeglossary.com /Crown_Heights (466 words)

	Park Terrace Properties \| Crown Heights Condos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Crown Heights Condominium is located on East New York Avenue in the Borough of Brooklyn and County of Kings, City and State of New York.
		It is located i the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn, which is a highly urban area ad part of Community District No. 9 in the 43rd Assembly District.
		The Crown Heights neighborhood consists of mixed uses: 1-4 family houses, attached, semi-attached and fully detached houses and multi-story buildings.
	www.parkterrace.com /crownheightscondo (233 words)

	Crown heights - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/crown_heights (145 words)

	Crown Heights New York Resource Guide, City or community of Crown Heights, New York Facts, Information, Relocation, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The population of Crown Heights is approximately 3,200 (1990).
		Crown Heights is positioned 41.63 degrees north of the equator and 73.93 degrees west of the prime meridian.
		Crown Heights location: in the Brooklyn area of New York City in Kings County in southeast New York.
	www.usacitiesonline.com /nycountycrownheights.htm (263 words)

	Commentary Magazine - The Crown Heights Riot & Its Aftermath (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		EARLY one evening during the riot in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn in August 1991, I stopped in at the 71st precinct station and chatted briefly with Captain Mescolotto, an...
		...The perception shared by the mayor and the press that the situation in Crown Heights was twosided, and that both sides required equal respect and equal consideration, bears examination...
		...After all, the rioters in Crown Heights represented only a tiny percentage of the community, and their support within it was far from universal...
	www.commentarymagazine.com /Summaries/V95I1P31-1.htm (4330 words)

	Crown Heights News
		New York - A 2-alarm fire in Crown Heights led to a dramatic rescue of a person stuck on the 23rd Floor.
		Frederick Klein of Crown Heights lived simply, earning his keep by repairing furniture, giving food to the homeless, celebrating family joys, and praying and socializing at his synagogue.
		A member of the Lubavitch community of Crown Heights, Brooklyn, Ephraim Klein, was shot to death in his car on Tuesday.
	www.topix.net /city/crown-heights-ny (577 words)

	AlterNet: Rights and Liberties: Letter From Crown Heights
		Residents of Crown Heights watched the release warily, wondering what it could possibly mean for neighborhood race relations.
		The question of who lives in Crown Heights is not nearly as interesting as why we live here.
		Crown Heights is a seriously polarized neighborhood and people are not vocal about it because people don't want to address these issues.
	www.alternet.org /rights/18982 (3590 words)

	Gotham Gazette -- The Citizen
		She said that she was confident that the strides made in building and fostering a better relationship between Blacks and Jews in Crown Heights will continue because it was in the common interests of both communities.
		Rabbi Daniel Botnick, a leader in the Crown Heights Jewish community and a member of the Crown Heights Jewish Community Council told Carib News that what needed to be published were not all the opinions about the court's decision but the 'tremendous progress that the Crown Heights community has made in the last 10 years.
		And Richard Green, Director of the Crown Heights Youth Collective, said that he felt that the appellate court in reaching its decision had looked at the case from a legalistic point of view.
	www.gothamgazette.com /citizen/jan02/13.shtml (779 words)

	CROWN HEIGHTS AFFAIR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Crown Heights Affair war eine US-amerikanische Disco- und Funk-Band, die in den 70er Jahren in Bedford-Stuyvesant, New York ursprünglich als Neu Day Express gegründet wurde.
		Bis 1982 konnten sie insgesamt elf Titel in den RandB-Charts platzieren.
		In Großbritannien erreichten Crown Heights Affair zwischen 1978 und 1980 insgesamt fünf mal die Charts, das exzellente You Gave Me Love verkaufte sich dabei am Besten (Platz 10).
	www.toonorama.com /encyclopedia/C/Crown_Heights_Affair (215 words)

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		I used to live in Crown Heights when I was a kid.
		The play, called "Crown Heights," portrays the murder of chasidic scholar Yankel Rosenbaum as a tragic accident in a fight in which Jews threw the first punch.” This is an anti-semitic revision of history folks.
		When the driver of the station wagon, Yosef Lifsh, stepped out of his car with the intention of helping the children he had hit, he was set upon by angry fl bystanders who beat and robbed him before the police could reach the scene.
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	Crown Heights verdict overturned
		While Crown Heights Jewish leaders expressed disappointment in the decision they stressed that a different relationship exists between Black and Jewish community leaders.
		Past tension in Crown Heights has included disputes over housing, private schools, Jewish facilities, and concern about clashes between Blacks and Jewish security patrols and complaints that orthodox Jews receive preferential treatment in the area.
		Riots erupted in Crown Heights after a seven-year-old Gavin Cato was struck and killed by a car in an Hasidic motorcade, which often sped through the mostly Black neighborhood.
	www.finalcall.com /national/crown_hts_verdict01-22-2002.htm (819 words)

	Marty Hosts Crown Heights Coalition Meeting (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Crown Height Coalition was formed in 1991 after riots devastated the neighborhood.
		The Coalition agreed that a neighborhood youth center would be an important next step for continuing to build harmony in the community.
		"Crown Heights includes many cultures, but it is one community," concluded Borough President Markowitz.
	www.brooklyn-usa.org /Pressreleases/Marty%20Hosts%20Meeting%20with%20Crown%20Heights%20Coalition.htm (253 words)

	Crown Heights Affair Crown Heights Affair CD
		This 8-man group were crowned the kings of 70's disco-funk on the strength of the 13 classic floor fillers contained here in their full 12" versions, on this exciting overview of their tenure at De-Lite Records.
		Up until this point in their career, Crown Heights Affair had failed to make a showing on the UK charts.
		But as this compilation vividly illustrates, Crown Heights Affair cut some classic dance tracks back in the day and for that reason they occupy a special place in the disco pantheon.
	www.unionsquaremusic.co.uk /titlev4.php?ALBUM_ID=355&LABEL_ID=3 (1137 words)

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		For their efforts to bring together the African-American and Jewish populations in Crown Heights, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today honored Mothers to Mothers, the Crown Heights Youth Collective and former Clara Barton High School teacher Connie Cuttle with the ADL Building Bridges Award, which recognizes those who have encouraged dialogue, relationships and intergroup understanding.
		"Crown Heights is certainly a better place right now because of the people in this room," said Martin E. Karlinsky, ADL New York Regional Board Chairman.
		Richard Greene, founder and director of the Crown Heights Youth Collective, who accepted on behalf of the organization.
	www.adl.org /PresRele/BkJew_21/3908_21.htm (426 words)

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