Captured Moment: The Industrial Building Turned Into a Yeshiva
YS Gold This week’s captured moment takes us to an industrial building near the outskirts of Boro Park as it appeared in 1940..... read more
Captured Moment: The Maternity Hospital
YS Gold One year ago, we featured the maternity hospital on 15th Avenue. This year, we feature the same location from a different.... read more
Captured Moments: The Supermarket
This week’s captured moment takes us to a location on 15th Avenue which still stands today. However, from what was once a grocery store is now a.... read more
Captured Moment: Church Avenue Poultry Co.
This week’s captured moment takes us to a location on 13th Avenue which still stands today. This area of 13th.... read more
Captured Moment: Hamilton Refrigerator Co.
YS Gold This week, we give our readers an easy “captured moment.” The building in question, still standing, is located.... read more
Captured Moment: A Corner Near the Railroad
YS GoldThis week’s captured moment takes us to a corner of Boro Park which still stands today. It is located alongside the railroad.... read more
Captured Moment: The Rebbe’s Host
YS Gold Back in the 1920’s, the home pictured here served as the host for the Tolna-Viznitzer Rebbe when he came to Boro Park.... read more
Captured Moment: The Bank
YS Gold This week’s captured moment takes us to a Boro Park landmark. When it was opened, it served as the Blythebourne Post.... read more
Captured Moment: Kresge’s .10-.25 Cents Store
YS Gold This week’s captured moment takes us to a popular discount store in the center of Boro Park’s commercial area. It has.... read more
Captured Moment: The Little Landmark
YS Gold This week’s captured moment takes us to the outskirts of Boro Park.Many readers may recognize this little.... read more
Captured Moment: A Rabbinic Visit
YS Gold This week’s captured moment takes us to the center of Boro Park where two Admorim from postwar Boro.... read more
Captured Moment: The Gerer Shtiebel
YS Gold This week’s captured moment takes us to what is possibly the first Gerer shtiebel to be established in Boro.... read more
Captured Moment: Morris Kulok’s Palatial Home
YS GoldPeople who walk by Congregation Beth El will notice the cornerstone which reads “Morris Kulok.” A wealthy.... read more
Captured Moment: The Ohel Shalom Shul
YS Gold This week’s captured moment takes us to the Congregation Ohel Shalom, on a corner of Boro Park’s lower.... read more
Captured Moment: The 66th Precinct’s Original Home
YS Gold Most Boro Park residents know the 66th Precinct on 16th Avenue, where it has existed for many years. But the original home.... read more
Captured Moment: The preschool
YS Gold Our captured moment column this week focuses on a preschool, part of a larger yeshiva (which has already been featured in.... read more
Captured Moment: Boro Park Food Market
YS Gold This week’s captured moment takes us to Thirteenth Avenue and to the Boro Park Food Market. Can any of.... read more
Captured Moment: The Post Office
YS Gold Blythebourne Post Office used to be located a few blocks from its current location. Today it serves as a shul and a.... read more