On Eldridge Street, the goal at first was simply to shore up the decaying structure.

Jakuan's gallery is at 239 Eldridge Street; (646)602-0138 or 360toygroup.com; by appointment.

He finally returned to his apartment on Eldridge Street on Jan. 28, 1914.

His new job, like most of those listed on Eldridge Street, would pay about $2,000 a month.

But Eldridge Street, where restoration efforts began 25 years ago, is one of the more robust synagogues.

The evacuation of 15 Eldridge Street early this year provides an example of what such an emergency can mean to the tenants involved.

It started as one shop on Eldridge Street in Lower Manhattan.

A year ago, owners of condominium apartments at 241 Eldridge Street heard dire news.

Next door, at 245 Eldridge Street, stands a rental building that is a twin of No. 241.

He followed at a distance until the man turned right on Eldridge Street.