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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
This three-bedroom co-op offers a pretty nice setup for just over half a million, with some prewar details, good light and a decent amount of space. It’s on the fourth floor of a 32-unit building at ...
One of the world’s largest Orthodox Jewish populations outside of Israel is right here in B’KLYN. We’re talking about Borough Park, the fascinating neighborhood south of Green-Wood Cemetery and east ...
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 ...
After months of forceful police responses to anti-police brutality protests in New York City, the New York Police Department seemed to be using kid gloves with Orthodox Jews protesting new COVID-19 ...
A 41-year-old man was stabbed in the back just before dawn Saturday in Borough Park, drawing officers to a street corner near ...
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 ...