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RENTAL AD, Brooklyn Heights

March 8, 2021 1 comment

STATE STREET, Brooklyn Heights

March 7, 2021 5 comments

QUEENS BOULEVARD VIADUCT, Sunnyside

March 4, 2021 6 comments
  • One ShotsSubways & Trains

    TRACK INDICATOR, Moynihan Train Hall

    by Kevin Walsh March 3, 2021
    by Kevin Walsh March 3, 2021 2 comments

    One of the welcomer features of the new Moynihan Train Hall, which opened January 1, 2021 in the former James Farley US Post Office distribution center, is the use of…

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  • Forgotten Slices

    THE LOST MUSEUM, Penn Station area

    by Kevin Walsh March 2, 2021
    by Kevin Walsh March 2, 2021 5 comments

    As you may recall, I did a through exploration of the former Farley Post Office and Daniel P. Moynihan Train Hall when it opened back in January. But I’ve recently…

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  • Neighborhoods

    BAZZINI BUILDING, Tribeca

    by Kevin Walsh March 1, 2021
    by Kevin Walsh March 1, 2021 8 comments

    The Bazzini nut empire moved out of the massive 339-343 Greenwich at Jay Street in 2009 after 123 years in Tribeca; it was originally located on Park Place but moved here in…

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  • Alleys

    BONNER PLACE, Morrisania

    by Kevin Walsh February 28, 2021
    by Kevin Walsh February 28, 2021 2 comments

    Bonner Place is a true dead end, on the east side of Morris Avenue between East 163rd and 164th Streets. Older maps going back to the early 20th Century show…

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  • Forgotten Slices

    BROOKLYN TERMINAL MARKET, Canarsie

    by Kevin Walsh February 27, 2021
    by Kevin Walsh February 27, 2021 6 comments

    Time for another Sunday with Sergey, as I am taking another weekend “off.” Rest and relaxation at last! By SERGEY KADINSKYForgotten New York correspondent On the northern edge of Canarsie…

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  • One ShotsSubways & Trains

    ROCKAWAY TRACKS, Edgemere

    by Kevin Walsh February 26, 2021
    by Kevin Walsh February 26, 2021 13 comments

    My mission was simple in October 2018—I was going to walk the entire length of the Rockaway peninsula, from Riis Park all the way east to Far Rockaway. I nearly…

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  • Forgotten Slices

    VOELKER-ORTH MUSEUM, Flushing

    by Kevin Walsh February 25, 2021
    by Kevin Walsh February 25, 2021 2 comments

    A Victorian-era residence, the kind that have long been displaced in Flushing by boring, monolithic apartments and blond brick two-family homes (you know the type…concrete driveways and prominent water meters)…

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  • One ShotsStreet Lamps

    CLEARVIEW EXPRESSWAY LAMP, Bayside

    by Kevin Walsh February 23, 2021
    by Kevin Walsh February 23, 2021 3 comments

    These handsome lamps were standard issue in the 1950s for very specific purposes: they lit pedestrian walkways on expressways built during that decade. Poles very much like it can be…

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  • Roads

    STATION AND DEPOT ROADS, Flushing

    by Kevin Walsh February 21, 2021
    by Kevin Walsh February 21, 2021 7 comments

    On a whim, I decided to walk the entire lengths of two Flushing roads for which I have always had some fascination, Station and Depot Roads in Flushing and Auburndale.…

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  • One Shots

    MARBLETTE CORPORATION, Long Island City

    by Kevin Walsh February 19, 2021
    by Kevin Walsh February 19, 2021 1 comment

    The Astoria Elevated runs from Queensboro Plaza north to Ditmars Boulevard on 31st Street; it has been here since 1917, and was originally run in an unusual joint operation by…

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  • One Shots

    YOUR DAILY PODPHONE, Brooklyn Heights

    by Kevin Walsh February 19, 2021
    by Kevin Walsh February 19, 2021 5 comments

    Over on my Facebook page (you should try it — if you’re a Facebook subscriber, “friend me” — it’s 100% fun with no nastiness, politics and personal attacks) I occasionally…

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  • One Shots

    FLATBUSH TOWN HALL

    by Kevin Walsh February 18, 2021
    by Kevin Walsh February 18, 2021 3 comments

    Central Flatbush, clustered around Flatbush and Church Avenues, boasts a number of historic buildings in a relatively small area, similar to other originally Dutch Colonial NYC towns like Flushing and…

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