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    ELM TOWERS, LONG ISLAND CITY

    by Kevin Walsh September 24, 2024
    by Kevin Walsh September 24, 2024 1 comment

    HERE’S a handsome Tudor-ish apartment complex at 30th Drive and 29th Street in Long Island City. Though eastern Queens can sometimes resemble Nassau County, with shady residential streets and wide,…

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    TEMPERANCE VILLAGE, PARK SLOPE

    by Kevin Walsh September 23, 2024
    by Kevin Walsh September 23, 2024 3 comments

    It turns out that Brooklyn had a “dry” or alcohol-free town decades before Staten Island’s Prohibition Park, now known as Westerleigh. While Prohibition Park was established in 1887 and strictly…

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    VICTORY BOULEVARD ARCHITECTURE

    by Kevin Walsh September 12, 2024
    by Kevin Walsh September 12, 2024 4 comments

    BACK in 2019, I walked Victory Boulevard from Clove Road to the Staten Island Expressway as part of a walk that clocked in at over 9 miles. It was intended…

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    MOOSE ARE LOOSE IN QUEENS

    by Kevin Walsh September 5, 2024
    by Kevin Walsh September 5, 2024 6 comments

    THE Loyal Order of Moose is a fraternal and service organization founded in Louisville, KY in 1888 by Dr. John Henry Wilson. The organization was tainted by racism for its first few…

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    PROSPECT PARK’S HIDDEN ARCH

    by Kevin Walsh August 25, 2024
    by Kevin Walsh August 25, 2024 6 comments

    When I have an opportunity for a weekend off, I take it and am handing over the reins to Sergey today. –Ed. By SERGEY KADINSKYForgotten New York Correspondent In 2001…

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    MAUJER VOYEUR

    by Kevin Walsh August 13, 2024
    by Kevin Walsh August 13, 2024 6 comments

    In May 2024 I decided to walk the full length of Humboldt Street in Williamsburg and Greenpount from south to north, and sooner or later, a post will appear concerning…

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    GRACIOUS HOSTOS

    by Kevin Walsh August 3, 2024
    by Kevin Walsh August 3, 2024 3 comments

    By SERGEY KADINSKYForgotten NY correspondent HAVING documented post-millennial changes to the streetscapes of Melrose and Mott Haven, one would not expect much to change on the Grand Concourse, the boulevard…

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    ENGINE CO. 65, MIDTOWN

    by Kevin Walsh June 25, 2024
    by Kevin Walsh June 25, 2024 4 comments

    In an area rich with architectural gems like the Yale Club, General Society of Mechanics and tradesmen and the Algonquin Hotel, all on West 44th, FDNY Engine Company #56, a…

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    54TH STREET BRIDGE, TURTLE BAY

    by Kevin Walsh April 29, 2024
    by Kevin Walsh April 29, 2024 0 comment

    As Forgotten NY readers know I am an infrastructure buff and FNY is at its heart an infrastructure blog, so when something like a new pedestrian bridge opens, I’m usually…

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    BRONX DECO

    by Kevin Walsh April 28, 2024
    by Kevin Walsh April 28, 2024 11 comments

    Your boy is laid up with sciatica this week, so it’s Sergey Time as FNY’s correspondent checks in with some Bronx Art Deco buildings. By SERGEY KADINSKYForgotten NY correspondent HAVING…

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    RIIS’S PIECES

    by Kevin Walsh April 7, 2024
    by Kevin Walsh April 7, 2024 9 comments

    By SERGEY KADINSKYForgotten NY correspondent FLATBUSH Avenue is not the longest road in Brooklyn (Bedford Avenue edges it out) but it comes close to the record on its lengthy route…

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    SPRING AND RENWICK, SOHO

    by Kevin Walsh March 31, 2024
    by Kevin Walsh March 31, 2024 2 comments

    JUST a quick one this week, as I will be occupied much of Easter Sunday and I am busy assembling the FNY 25th anniversary event presentation scheduled for Thursday, April…

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