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fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Borough Park history

Blythebourne significantly contributed to the development of Borough Park, a prominent neighborhood in Brooklyn.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

How Borough Park got its name

Borough Park evolved into a center of Orthodox Judaism through waves of immigration and demographic shifts over the years.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Woman hits other woman with stroller

In a troubling incident in Borough Park, a woman attacked a 41-year-old victim with a stroller in front of P.S. 180, and then fled the scene.
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fromAol
2 months ago

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

The landlord cannot evict a tenant without a valid reason in accordance with New York's eviction laws.
#robbery
frombrooklyneagle.com
3 months ago

Brooklynite arrested four times in crime spree

William Little's repeated arrests reveal systemic issues in handling misdemeanor crimes affecting community safety.
#fire-incident
fromBKReader
3 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.
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 months ago

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

The building lacked windows for ventilation purposes, making the fire tougher for our members to fight. The department store had a lot of stock, which intensified the situation.
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fromThe World from PRX
3 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.
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