
Captured Moment: The Gas and Service Station
YS GOLD This week’s captured moment brings us back to the center of Boro Park—to a property that has been featured here in the.... read more

Captured Moment: The Infants Home
YS GOLD This week’s captured moment takes us to a corner of Boro Park and to the infants home, where orphans were benevolently.... read more

Captured Moment: ABC Learn to Drive
YS GOLD This week’s captured moment takes us to New Utrecht Avenue and to the ABC school where Boro Park residents of yore learned.... read more

Captured Moment: 13th Avenue with the Iconid Building in the Background
YS GOLD This week’s captured moment takes us to a corner of 13th Avenue. This much we can read in the picture. But at which cross.... read more

Captured Moment: The New York Telephone Company
YS GOLD This week’s captured moment takes us to Thirteenth Avenue, Boro Park’s big retail promenade, and to the New York Telephone.... read more

Captured Moment: The Toy Store
YS GOLD This week’s captured moment takes us to 13th Avenue where a toy store has functioned for around forty years—but has.... 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

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

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

Captured Moment: The Gas Station
YS GOLDThis week’s captured moment takes us to a corner in the center of Boro Park where a gas a service station stood for many years,.... read more

Captured Moment: The Vaad Hakashrus of Boro Park
In this week’s captured moment, we profile the Vaad Hakashrus of Boro Park and the prominent Rabbonim who comprised it. Do any.... read more

Captured Moment: The Shul Courtyard
YS GOLD This week’s captured moment takes us to the center of Boro Park where we find a simple home in the 1940’s. But if we look.... read more

Captured Moment: The Hachnosas Sefer Torah
YS GOLD This week’s captured moment takes us to the edge of Boro Park sometime in the 1970’s, when a group of mispalelim gathered.... read more

Captured Moment: The Shinever Beis Medrash
YS GOLD On Boro Park’s lower streets, off of 16th Avenue, sits a small beis medrash. Before it began carrying its.... read more

Captured Moments: Savoy Gardens
YS GOLD This week’s captured moment takes us to the outskirts of Boro Park where Savoy Gardens.... read more

Captured Moment: The Shtiebel Turned Shul
YS Gold This week’s captured moment takes us to the center of Boro Park where a corner home—and the homes next to it— have been.... read more

Captured Moment: The Rebbe with His Lulav
YS Gold Standing in the week following Sukkahs, this week’s.... read more

Captured Moment: The Talmud Torah
YS Gold On the edge of Boro Park stands a humble home. Looking through the 1940’s images in the New York City archives, we learn.... read more