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    BIDDLE HOUSE, TOTTENVILLE

    by Kevin Walsh February 15, 2025
    by Kevin Walsh February 15, 2025 2 comments

    At the southernmost point in New York is Conference House Park, which Kevin visited a few times over the past quarter century, always finding something new to document. The park…

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    HECLA IRON WORKS, WILLIAMSBURG

    by Kevin Walsh February 11, 2025
    by Kevin Walsh February 11, 2025 1 comment

    LAST June, I wrote about the monumental former American Beverage Company Building, #118 North 11th just west of Berry Street. I was under the impression that was its original purpose.…

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    AVENUE D 2025

    by Kevin Walsh February 9, 2025
    by Kevin Walsh February 9, 2025 5 comments

    Continued from Avenue C BY SERGEY KADINSKY AND KEVIN WALSH FROM late 2024-early 2025, I decided to walk Manhattan’s lettered avenues from A to D (Brooklyn has the full panoply,…

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    SORROWS IN THE EAST

    by Kevin Walsh February 4, 2025
    by Kevin Walsh February 4, 2025 4 comments

    In recent Lower East Side wanderings I came once again to one of NYC’s best Roman Catholic mini-cities, way over in the far east of the Lower East, at Pitt…

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    CANARSIE GAS

    by Kevin Walsh February 3, 2025
    by Kevin Walsh February 3, 2025 10 comments

    CANARSIE is named for the indigenous Canarsee Indians the Dutch found in residence when they arrived in the 1640s. The name “Canarsee”’s etymology is in dispute, but it some scholars…

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    TAYSTEE IN FLUSHING

    by Kevin Walsh January 11, 2025
    by Kevin Walsh January 11, 2025 9 comments

    SOME years ago, Kevin Walsh visited Haight Street in Flushing, comparing the sights of this obscure two-block road in an industrial corner of the neighborhood, with the scenic Haight Street…

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    FERRY JOHN F. KENNEDY 2015

    by Kevin Walsh January 9, 2025
    by Kevin Walsh January 9, 2025 7 comments

    To the Forgotten NY archives we again go, this time to November, 2015, in what turned out to be my last ride on the venerable John F. Kennedy Staten Island…

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    HAPPENINGS 25 YEARS’ TIME AGO

    by Kevin Walsh December 29, 2024
    by Kevin Walsh December 29, 2024 4 comments

    LIKE the hands on a clock, or the sun and moon in the sky, New York is under constant movement not always apparent to the naked eye. In the nearly…

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    ELDRIDGE MOVIE SET

    by Kevin Walsh December 28, 2024
    by Kevin Walsh December 28, 2024 4 comments

    What we’re gonna do right here is go back, way back, back into time, as Sergey visits a movie set starring the hottest name in the business in December 2024,…

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    MALT DRIVE, HUNTERS POINT

    by Kevin Walsh December 2, 2024
    by Kevin Walsh December 2, 2024 1 comment

    By SERGEY KADINSKYForgotten NY correspondent In the fall of 2024, a new road and waterfront park opened in Long Island City, taking its name from the neighborhood’s industrial past. With…

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    TOURO TIMES SQUARE

    by Kevin Walsh November 17, 2024
    by Kevin Walsh November 17, 2024 4 comments

    By SERGEY KADINSKYForgotten NY correspondent In Manhattan, open space is nearly nonexistent, with the sky as its frontier for growth. Universities on this island with vertical campuses include CUNY’s Baruch…

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    SECRETS OF THE TRIBORO

    by Kevin Walsh November 10, 2024
    by Kevin Walsh November 10, 2024 10 comments

    By SERGEY KADINSKYForgotten New York correspondent SINCE the turn of the millennium, the city’s bridges have been subject to road diets, in which space was dedicated for bikes and pedestrians,…

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