It’s a neighborhood in southwestern Brooklyn of about 150,000 people, sharing borders with Kensington, Bensonhurst, and Sunset Park. It’s bound by Ninth Avenue to the west, McDonald and 21st avenues ...
The Orthodox Jewish enclave nestled in the borough’s southwest corner has largely shielded itself from high-rise towers and large commercial hubs. In addition to limited buildable land, there’s a ...
Brownstoner takes on Brooklyn history in Nabe Names, a series of briefs on the origins and surprising stories of neighborhood nomenclature. Borough Park — sometimes written as Boro Park — is a quiet ...
The bank branch-building boom is long over in most parts of the city—but not in Borough Park, Brooklyn, one of New York's largest Orthodox Jewish communities. Just as people in Manhattan find a ...
BOROUGH PARK — AN ANTI-ISRAEL PROTEST is planned for Tuesday evening in Borough Park. Organized by protest group PAL-Awda, the demonstration opposes an event known as the Israel Real Estate Expo, held ...
From the October issue: Gentrification may be synonymous with Brooklyn at this point, but the seemingly unstoppable phenomenon has yet to overtake Borough Park. The Orthodox Jewish enclave nestled in ...
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