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Learning and earning: Hasidic Brooklyn’s real estate machers
TRD Special Report: On the day before Thanksgiving, Yoel Goldman phoned one of his go-to lenders with an urgent...
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Jewish congregation files plans for new school building in Borough Park
Congregation Beis Shloime is bringing a massive school to Borough Park. The nonprofit religious organization filed plans to build...
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Learning and earning: Hasidic Brooklyn’s real estate machers
On the day before Thanksgiving, Yoel Goldman phoned one of his go-to lenders with an urgent request. The Brooklyn...
Borough Park deal closes after years of litigation and delays
It took more than a decade, but a long-awaited deal in Borough Park has finally closed. Abraham Wieder and...
Are Borough Park’s insular days numbered?
From the October issue: Gentrification may be synonymous with Brooklyn at this point, but the seemingly unstoppable phenomenon has yet to overtake Borough Park. The Orthodox Jewish enclave nestled in the borough’s southwest corner has...
Historic Borough Park synagogue sold to developer won’t be demolished — for now
Borough Park’s oldest synagogue will get the chance to stick around for at least a little bit longer. A...
LISTEN: TRD talks Hasidic real estate empire on WNYC
The real estate investors from Brooklyn’s ultra-insular Hasidic neighborhoods have spent more than $2.5 billion on acquisitions in five...
Learning and earning: Hasidic Brooklyn’s real estate machers
TRD Special Report: On the day before Thanksgiving, Yoel Goldman phoned one of his go-to lenders with an urgent...
Brooklyn multifamily titan Bernard Miller dies at 77
Longtime Brooklyn landlord Bernard Miller died of a stroke late last month at the age of 77, sources told...
Brooklyn’s Borough Park gets an unlikely luxury development
Large swaths of Brooklyn are no stranger to luxury developments at this point. But now some rather unlike neighborhoods...