770 Eastern Parkway
Historic site · Crown Heights, New York
The world headquarters of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, and a working synagogue open to the public with separate men's and women's sections, a yeshiva and the Library of Agudas Chassidei Chabad.
History
The building was put up in 1920 in the Collegiate Gothic Revival style as a medical office, and purchased in 1940 by Chabad-Lubavitch as headquarters and residence for Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn. It has carried a continuous livestream of activity since 1999.
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770 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11213
Photo "770 Eastern Parkway in winter": Daykart, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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