Exploring Boro ‘Parks’: Owls Head Park

Throughout the summer months, BoroPark24 will be exploring parks near the neighborhood that are worth visiting.... read more

Memory Lane: Aaron Dovid Egoz, Prominent Yiddish Writer and Editor

In researching our shtetl of Boro Park over the years, we came across more than one Yiddish article on the.... read more

Captured Moment: Boro Park’s Firehouse

YS GOLD This week’s captured moment takes us to the edge of Boro Park, and to the firehouse that has stood there for more.... read more

Memory Lane: Rav Nachum Tzvi Josephy

For many years, Rav Nachum Tzvi Josephe served the Boro Park community as the Rov of Beis Hamedrash Hagodol of Boro Park on 58th.... read more

Memory Lane: Rav Tzvi Nosson Manuel

It was the year 1921, and a young rov had arrived in America. At the corner of Thirteenth Avenue and Fifty-third street was founded a small and.... read more

Captured Moment: Congregation Bnei Solomon

YS GOLD This week’s captured moment takes us to the outskirts of Boro Park, and to the Shul.... read more

Exploring Boro ‘Parks’: Bush Terminal Park

In our summer series Exploring Boro ‘Parks’, BoroPark24 is visiting parks close to the neighborhood that.... read more

The Lens of Boro Park: Week 7/30/2025

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Exploring Boro ‘Parks’: Prospect Park

In our summer series Exploring Boro ‘Parks’, BoroPark24 is visiting parks close to the neighborhood that.... read more

Captured Moment: The Yeshiva on 16th Avenue

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

Memory Lane: Letters from a German POW to Boro Park

The year was 1919, and it was the heat of World War One. In faraway Tomsk, deep in Siberia, sat a German prisoner.... read more

Captured Moment: Establishments in Boro Park of Yesteryear

YS GOLD Photo credit: Yale Strom In this photograph captured by Yale Strom, a.... read more

Memory Lane: Louis (Leibish) Borgenicht, Patron of Torah Institutions

Louis Borgenicht was one of the most prominent of Boro Park’s philanthropists. As his matzeivah reads, he was a.... read more

Exploring Boro ‘Parks’: Lt. Joseph Petrosino Park

In our summer series Exploring Boro ‘Parks’, BoroPark24 is visiting parks close to the neighborhood that.... read more

Captured Moment: Horowitz’s Hardware Store

YS GOLD This week’s captured moment takes us to New Utrecht Avenue, and to the Hardware Store.... read more

Exploring Boro ‘Parks’: Shore Road Park

In our summer series Exploring Boro ‘Parks’, BoroPark24 is visiting parks close to the neighborhood that.... read more

Memory Lane: Rav Baruch Ber Leibowitz’s Visit to Boro Park

Kamenitz in Dire Straits In the year 1897, Knesses Beis Yitzchok was established on the outskirts of Slabodka, and in the.... read more