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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.
Apr 7, 2021 · 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.
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...
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Jan 20, 2019 · The Manhasset store was the crown jewel in the A&S crown (or should I say Abraham & Straus..because in Manhasset it was never A&S). The store was so successful in the 60's that in the 70's they doubled their size. They had a wonderful restaurant and a very large men's store.
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 Depa...
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