Catching Up on the Bedford Avenue Building Boom
In recent years, the Orthodox community that has traditionally lived in South Williamsburg has expanded south into parts of Bed Stuy and Clinton Hill. Nowhere is this building boom more obvious than on Bedford Avenue between Willoughby and Flushing, where eight buildings (by our count) are currently under construction or reaching completion. And, by and…
In recent years, the Orthodox community that has traditionally lived in South Williamsburg has expanded south into parts of Bed Stuy and Clinton Hill. Nowhere is this building boom more obvious than on Bedford Avenue between Willoughby and Flushing, where eight buildings (by our count) are currently under construction or reaching completion. And, by and large, they’re pretty fugly. GMAP
Long before the Jew is visible or long after he is out of view, he is still in a nation’s consciousness, unlike the general minority, who, when out of sight, is simply forgotten.
“A special passion of prejudice is attributed to him unlike any other minority group; that is, the Jew is intrinsically evil, and in cahoots with the devil.â€
It would be a utopia if dominions voluntarily come together under one pennant. Realistically, which authority, which philosophy? Cooperation among those who are similarly akin in faith, creed and physicality is no real barometer for gauging the decency and ethical health of a country. True ethical universalism is paved, only if there is genuine acceptance of all people within a nation’s majority, and that means the Jew, in particular.
Hence, the macro meets the micro!
all of you strange, “hipsters”, “yopies”, and dog lovers, what ever you want to call yourselves, where were you in the 60’s when the greatest city on earth went up in flames, in soffulk county’ probebly, ‘cuese your scapegoets stayed, why? so you shold bash them, you seedy craecheads! doubt it. any ways dont want to go on ranting’ but think about in every argument there is 2 sides’ and i do not want to jodge you fron the other sides’ smokers’ and seedy droggies other wise known as “hipsters”.
fron a concernd jewish sdutent residing in ceown heights worried abput the double standerd heapt on jews,
thank you
Hasidic or Orthodox (?) Jews that develop real estate in this manner are able to do so because of their unity and organization. This is one aspect of their culture that should be revered, and perhaps be contemplated and discussed more.
1:28
Just because you can reproduce to a ridiculous degree, doesn’t make you right. And categorizing everyone in mississipippi as “dumbf**ks” is as ignorant a comment as made by 1:04
12:57
indeed. as if there is any real hope of escape…
12:47
“Yet these buildings are nicer then the older buildings surrounding them”
that is debatable. “nicer”… ugh
Thanks to the guest who gave me the link to the Brooklyn Eagle. Very helpful.
Who give’s a monkey’s nipple about all the personal belief shit?
why not fugly rear balconies?
And your point is what 7:08?