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raybeyondgrave:
My window last night at 3:20am when it stared and this morning at 11 when I woke up
danielbeekman:
RABBIS HIKE 15 MILES FROM BK TO BX EVERY SABBATH
BY DANIEL BEEKMAN (NYDN)
It could be New York’s longest schlep: Every Saturday, young rabbis trudge 15 miles from Brooklyn to worship with some of the last Jews left in one Bronx neighborhood.
The ultra-Orthodox rabbis lead a small Parkchester synagogue housed in the same ramshackle building as an Islamic school and a mosque.
Read more…
-char:
#parkchester #train #waiting #sky #hipstamatic (Taken with Instagram at Parkchester)
Bronx: Parkchester Oval
cityfountains:
The Parkchester apartment complex surrounding this park has the same origins as Stuy Town, and their park is called “the Oval,” too. This fountain has a proper name for the sculpture within, though: Fantasia. Raymond Granville Barger cast it to be completed around the time the apartments were, during World War II. It’s a very chill spray-fight, but the guys riding the fishmobile definitely seem to have the advantage.
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7PM, Feb 21 2012
