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Abraham & Straus, commonly shortened to A&S, was a major New York City department store, based in Brooklyn. Founded in 1865, it became part of Federated Department Stores in 1929. Shortly after Federated's 1994 acquisition of R.H. Macy & Company, it eliminated the A&S brand.
Jun 25, 2024 · Abraham & Straus started a major renovation of their Fulton Street store in 1928. The expansion was completed just a few days before the infamous Wall Street crash in October 1929. The ten-story building took up much of Hoyt and Livingston Streets.
Oct 15, 2014 · Discover The Remains of Abraham & Straus Department Store in Brooklyn, New York: The gilded vestiges of a sterling department store can still be found in a Brooklyn shopping center.
Apr 25, 2012 · Memory Lane: Abraham & Straus Department Store, Born & Bred In Brooklyn. By Chuck Taylor on April 25, 2012 8:35 am in Brooklyn History, Downtown Brooklyn, Real Estate. Without the commanding presence of Brooklyn’s heralded Abraham & Straus, we surely would not have today’s Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s, Filene’s or Stern’s.
Aug 11, 2022 · Abraham & Straus, commonly shortened to A&S, was a major New York City department store, based in Brooklyn. Founded in 1865, it became part of Federated Department Stores in 1929. [citation...
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Nov 22, 2019 · For more than a century, Abraham & Straus was the reigning queen of Brooklyn department stores, the centerpiece of a shopping corridor that in its heyday was the borough’s answer to...
Jun 19, 1992 · When Abraham & Straus opened its doors here 40 years ago, this village was the center of business and politics on Long Island. But now that A & S, once described as the largest suburban...
