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Captured Moment: The Toy Store

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Memory Lane: Rav Shloime Zev Zweigenhaft

In the aftermath of the churban, Boro Park was a center of she’eris hapleitah—the heroic warriors who rebuilt from the ashes in such a.... read more

Captured Moment: Rabbi Karpel’s Home

YS GOLD This week’s capture moment takes us to Boro Park’s lower avenues, to the home of Rav Avrohom Moshe Karpel, an extremely.... read more

Declutter Diaries: Seforim Room

Welcome to another post in our Declutter Diaries home organizing series! Today, we’re diving into a space.... read more

Memory Lane: Sternklar’s Grocery, Blazing a Trail of Shmiras Shabbos in Boro Park

In Boro Park of today, one cannot find an establishment open on the holy day of Shabbos. But in Boro Park of the 1940’s, the precise opposite.... read more

Wellness Weekly: Water Intake and the Start of 2025

Welcome to the third week of Wellness Weekly! This week we’re looking into the actual recommended amount.... read more

Captured Moment: First Home of Yeshiva Eitz Chaim

YS GOLD This week’s captured moment takes us to the first home of the famed Yeshiva Etz Chaim, which stood for decades on the corner.... read more

Declutter Diaries: Fridge and Freezer

Welcome back to Declutter Diaries! Today, we’re tackling the dynamic duo of the kitchen: the fridge and freezer. A well-organized fridge.... read more

Shomrim Coordinators Reflect on Arrests in Car Theft Ring Behind Over 60 Local Vehicle Thefts

Like many areas in New York, Boro Park has been struggling with an increase in car thefts. People would wake up early, only to find their car was.... read more

Today in History: Coping with the Horrific Aftermath of the Indian Ocean Tsunami

On December 26, 2004, the world was shaken by a catastrophic event that left an indelible mark on history. A massive undersea earthquake off the.... read more

Today in History: The 2010 North American Blizzard

In late December 2010, a massive nor’easter hit the northeastern U.S. and parts of Canada, leaving a trail of snow, chaos, and wonder.For.... read more

Memory Lane: Rabbi Chaim Yitzchok Pupko

At the corner of East Fourth Street and Avenue I, on the outskirts of Boro Park, stands a tiny shul called Damesek Eliezer. This was Rabbi Chaim.... read more

Poll Results: Would You Ride the Train Amid Recent Safety Concerns?

As concerns about subway safety continue to rise, BoroPark24 conducted a poll across our website and Twitter account to see the public’s view.... read more

Captured Moment: Tiferes Israel Anshei Sfard

YS GOLD This week’s Captured Moment takes us to the outskirts of Boro Park—to a shul named Tiferes Israel Anshei Sfard, one of the.... read more

Today in History: The Hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight 814

On December 24, 1999, Indian Airlines Flight 814, en route from Kathmandu to Delhi, was hijacked by five members of the terrorist group.... read more

Declutter Diaries: Laundry Room

Welcome back to Declutter Diaries, your go-to guide for transforming cluttered spaces into organized, functional havens! This week, we’re.... read more

Memory Lane: Rav Chaim Fink

Sanok Rav Chaim was born in the Galician town of Sanok (pronounced Sunik) in the year 1912. His father, Reb Elya Tzvi hired.... read more

NEW COLUMN: Wellness Weekly

Welcome to Wellness Weekly, a new weekly column of wellness tips, fascinating health facts, exercises for your body and mind, and a space.... read more