He survived the Holocaust— but died crossing the street. A 90-year-old man who was killed by a car in southeast Brooklyn on Thursday night is a Holocaust survivor who went through the infamous Dachau concentration camp, reports said. Nissen Krakinowski was leaving Congregation Beit Hillel in the Flatlands section of Brooklyn, where he went daily...

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