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fromBrooklyn Eagle
5 days ago

How Borough Park got its name

Borough Park's transformation into a center of Orthodox Judaism evolved through immigration waves, with significant Jewish populations emerging in the mid-20th century, drastically reshaping its demographics.
Brooklyn
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NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

NY Democrat Slams Pro-Palestinian Protest Following Announcement Israeli Baby And Family Were Killed In Hamas Captivity

Violent protests erupted in Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish community amid heightened tensions over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

NY Democrat Slams Pro-Palestinian Protest Following Announcement Israeli Baby And Family Were Killed In Hamas Captivity

Violent protests erupted in Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish community amid heightened tensions over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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fromAol
4 weeks ago

NYC landlord clashing with tenant over 1st-floor unit, unpaid rent - but renter wants him to take it to court

Eviction laws are clear in New York; a landlord must follow a legal process and cannot evict a tenant without a valid reason.
NYC real estate
Brooklyn
frombrooklyneagle.com
1 month ago

Brooklynite arrested four times in crime spree

William Little's repeated arrests reveal systemic issues in handling misdemeanor crimes affecting community safety.
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Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Three-Alarm Fire Destroys Borough Park Building, Displaces Dozens, Officials Say

Over 125 FDNY personnel battled a three-alarm fire in Borough Park, successfully controlling the blaze in a mixed-occupancy building.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Three-Alarm Fire Destroys Borough Park Building, Displaces Dozens, Officials Say

Over 125 FDNY personnel battled a three-alarm fire in Borough Park, successfully controlling the blaze in a mixed-occupancy building.
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Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago

Three-alarm fire in Borough Park shoe store displaces 20 residents * Brooklyn Paper

A three-alarm fire displaced over a dozen residents, heavily damaging a building in Borough Park.
NYC music
fromThe World from PRX
2 months ago

For more than a century, a synagogue known as the 'Carnegie Hall of Brooklyn' has been home to the greatest cantors in the US - The World from PRX

The Young Israel Beth El synagogue has a rich history as a center for cantorial music in the U.S. and aims to preserve this tradition.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 months ago

As Brooklynites struggle with food insecurity, Met Council distributes kosher food for Passover * Brooklyn Paper

The Met Council distributed essential food to support food-insecure Jewish families during Passover amidst rising food costs.
Brooklyn
fromwww.bkreader.com
3 months ago

Borough Park Parents Shocked to Learn of 40 Sex Offenders Living Nearby

Parents at P.S. 164 are alarmed by the discovery of registered sex offenders living nearby, raising safety concerns for their children.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 months ago

Borough Park Residents Protest Opening of Homeless Shelter Over Safety Concerns

Local residents are rallying against a new homeless shelter set to open in Borough Park, which will be the first in their community.
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
4 months ago

Mixed-Use Build Coming to Borough Park

A new mixed-use development in Borough Park includes extensive parking and will begin construction after environmental remediation in March.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
4 months ago

Former auto body shop site in Borough Park to become seven-story development * Brooklyn Paper

A new mixed-use building is set to break ground in Borough Park, addressing community needs despite environmental challenges.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
4 months ago

Anti-Israel Protest Causes Mayhem in Borough Park

A rally by anti-Israel protest groups in Borough Park resulted in clashes and condemnation from local leaders.
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