Orthodox Jews & African American’s Picnic Together At Crown Heights Unity Fair
1st Precinct Community Council hosted its 15th annual Family Day Picnic Sunday at Lefferts Park, bringing together all the residents of Crown Heights to a fun and family-oriented event.
The event started with a parade along Empire Boulevard, culminating in a picnic in Lefferts Park in Crown Heights.
Entertainment included diverse acts from local elementary public schools, Jewish Hasidic rappers, and a puppeteer telling a story about “How the Elephant Got Its Trunk.”
The children also enjoyed arts and crafts, face painting, moon bounces, horseback rides for children and a Kosher BBQ.
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