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l to r: Rabbis Yehuda Krinsky, Yosef B. Friedman, and Zalman Grossbaum stand at the entrance to the new LifeTown center in Livingston, NJ.
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Signs direct visitors in all directions: a therapy room, water room, pool, multi-purpose rooms, sensory room, volunteer room.
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Standing before the custom-made Jerusalem stone; the all-inclusive setting is designed to cater the needs of children, teens, and adults with special needs.
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Rabbi Grossbaum shows Rabbi Krinsky the 11,000 sq. ft. "village," a simulated, town square with streets, traffic lights, a park, sidewalks and shops.
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More Jerusalem stone; each detail in the beautiful 30-million-dollar facility is designed to allow an individual to live up to his/her fullest potential.
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The sensory play area
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Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky and Lifetown Director Rabbi Zalman Grossbaum further construction details
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Standing on the outside of the 53,000 sq. ft. facility for those with special needs
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The "Village" at LifeTown includes an active bookstore and cafe, a bank, pet shop, and medical center. Participants will gain real-life skills to navigate the outside world.
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The view of the building from the outside
Rabbi Krinsky Tours “LifeTown,” New Jersey’s 53,000 sq. ft. Facility for People with Special Needs

Sunday, Oct. 14., Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky visited the new 53,000 sq. ft. LifeTown in Livingston, NJ. The center is designed as a safe space for those with special needs to prepare them for independent living. LifeTown director Rabbi Zalman Grossbaum guided the private tour.

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