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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.
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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 25, 2012 · The A&S anchor store represented the height of white-glove service and elegance in the department store biz, mobbed with customers who were doted upon by uniformed elevator operators, along with a gourmet food center, furs, restaurant, art gallery, beauty salon, stamps & coins and a “wig bar.”.
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.
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...
Apr 7, 2021 · Abraham & Straus was managed by Isidor and Nathan Straus, along with their business partner Simon F.Rothschild. Abraham Abraham, Abraham’s son Lawrence and Abraham’s son-in-law Edward Charles Blum were also named as partners after Wechsler’s departure.
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 Manhattan’s...
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