Boro Park Snapshot: The Gift Place
By Yehudit Garmaise What Miriam Brieger likes best about running her elegant gift boutique is that “it is a very happy type of.... read more
Boro Park Snapshot: Table 40
By Yehudit Garmaise While working for his father Avrum Moshe Roth for three years at Café au Lee on Lee Ave. in Williamsburg, Tovia.... read more
Boro Park Snapshot: Schmidt Realty
By Yehudit Garmaise: “Don’t give up, and keep on selling,” said Boro Park Realtor Israel Schmidt, who, for the past 15 years, has been.... read more
Boro Park Snapshot: Germ Squad
By Yehudit Garmaise: Seven months ago, after Danny Laniado and his business partner Gabi Peretz had to evacuate 15 employees out of their.... read more
Boro Park Snapshot: Aryeh Schechter Sofer STaM
By Yehudit Garmaise: Rabbi Aryeh Schechter was so entranced by the beauty and meaning of sofrus when he was first exposed to it,.... read more
Boro Park Snapshot: Shmaya Reichman: Fundraiser
by Yehudit Garmaise: When Shmaya Reichman is not driving cars for Lieberman’s Car Service, which is based in Monroe, Boro Parkers can often.... read more
Boro Park Snapshot: Schreiber’s Homestyle Bakery
By Yehudit Garmaise:Four months ago, when Meilech Litchfield started managing Schreiber’s Homestyle Bakery on 4204 14th Ave., he knew he wanted to.... read more
Boro Park Snapshot: Esrogei Rieger
By Yehudit Garmaise When Shloimy Rieger was younger, he loved to go esrog shopping with his father, Rav Shmaye Rieger, and together.... read more
Boro Park Snapshot: Glitz Home of Gifts
By Yehudit Garmaise“Many ‘people,’” said Motty Markowitz, the owner of Glitz Home of Gifts, who is really perhaps referring to.... read more
Boro Park Snapshot: Silvercup Scaffolding
By Yehudit Garmaise Everywhere we look, we see scaffolding. Everywhere we turn we see more and more beams, platforms, and metal frames..... read more
Boro Park Snapshot: D’Rose Linens
By Yehudit Garmaise In a store that perhaps could only exist in Boro Park, the same shop that sells linens, sheets, and quilts for.... read more
Boro Park Snapshot: Tiv Tov Bookbinding
By Yehudit Garmaise Antique bookbinders make sure that our alte seforim look as regal, beautiful, and holy and their kadosh contents.... read more
Boro Park Snapshot: Organicer
By Yehudit Garmaise: Five years ago, when Moshe Neuman opened Organicer on 4717 New Utrecht Ave., several women walked into the shop and.... read more
Boro Park Snapshot: Steve Styler, MD, Boro Park Pediatrician
by Yehudit Garmaise When Steve Styler, MD, a pediatrician from Teaneck, NJ, was asked why he chose to establish his medical practice in.... read more
Boro Park Snapshot: Hungarian Kosher Cuisine
By Yehudit Garmaise: If customers see anything dietetic in Hungarian Kosher Cuisine, it was not created by co-owner, Shmelka Friedman, he.... read more
Boro Park Snapshot: Judaica Corner
By Yehudit Garmaise No one knows the truth that Yidden are the “people of the book,” better than Aron Langsam, the owner of.... read more
Boro Park Snapshot: LMB Tailoring
By Yehudit Garmaise: Since 1977, when Michael Buksumski first opened Mike’s Tailoring on 4116 14th Ave., four generations of Boro Park men and boys.... read more
Boro Park Snapshot: N and G Hardware
By Yehudit Garmaise Eli Shamilov hails from across the world in Baku, Azerbaijan, but his customers at N and G Hardware on.... read more