INTERVIEW: BoroPark24 Sits Down With BPJCC to Clear Up the Confusion About the SCN Program

YSR.Amid recent disruptions and growing uncertainty surrounding the Social Care Network program.... read more

New York Offshore: Exploring U Thant Island

In our summer series New York Offshore, we take a closer look at the islands scattered across New York City’s.... read more

Captured Moment: The Georgian Apartment Complex

YS GOLD In the center of Boro Park stand an imposing building which towers over the.... read more

Memory Lane: Rabbi Zev (William) Drazin

The year was 1949, and the Sfas Emes Shtiebel on 42nd Street (One of Boro Park’s first chassidishe shtieblach).... read more

The Lens of Boro Park: Week 7/29/2026

New York Offshore: Exploring Hart Island

In our summer series New York Offshore, we take a closer look at the islands scattered across New York City’s.... read more

Captured Moment: Hebrew Community of Boro Park

YS GOLD Today, it has been completely renovated, inside and out, but it has served as a shul for.... read more

New York Offshore: Exploring Ellis Island

In our summer series New York Offshore, we take a closer look at the islands scattered across New York City’s.... read more

Memory Lane: Distinguished Jews of Boro Park

In the year 1917, the book Distinguished Jews of America—a collection of biographical sketches of Jews who have.... read more

Captured Moment: Waxman’s Bakery

YS GOLD On 13th Avenue once stood Waxman’s Bakery alongside countless establishments in the.... read more

Photo Gallery: Saying Tikun Chatzos in the Shomrei Shabbos Shul in Boro Park

photos: Issac Y..... read more

New York Offshore: Exploring Governors Island

In our summer series New York Offshore, we take a closer look at the islands scattered across New York City’s.... read more

Memory Lane: The Spinka Rebbe

Rav Yaakov Yosef Weiss was a scion of the Spinka dynasty. Following the Churban, he immediately set to work.... read more

Dingmans Ferry Bridge Marks 125 Years: A Summer Landmark With a Story Few Know

For many heading to the Poconos this summer whether to camp or to enjoy a few days away, the drive isn’t complete.... read more

Captured Moment: Goldstein Brothers Grocery Store

YS GOLD Thirteenth Avenue is today the busiest througoufare in Boro Park—just as it was in the.... read more

SUMMER 2026 COLUMN; New York Offshore: Exploring Roosevelt Island

In our summer series New York Offshore, we take a closer look at the islands scattered across New York City’s.... read more

Memory Lane: Rav Mordechai Zimmerman

He was an American-born bochur who made his way to the yeshivos of prewar Europe, bringing back the incredible.... read more

Captured Moment: The Rebbe’s Home

YS GOLD This week’s captured moment takes us to the center of Boro Park and to the home of a.... read more