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    FORGOTTENTOUR #78: HELL’S KITCHEN

    by Kevin Walsh May 28, 2014
    by Kevin Walsh May 28, 2014 10 comments

      Hell’s Kitchen, the area west of 8th Avenue and between 42nd Street and 59th Street, used to be one of the city’s most notorious slums. It was one of…

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    FORGOTTENTOUR #77: Secrets of Prospect Park

    by Kevin Walsh May 5, 2014
    by Kevin Walsh May 5, 2014 7 comments

    Once again, Forgotten New York avoided the deluge as a 5-inch rainstorm that Noah would have trouble navigating descended on New York — but two days before the scheduled tour.…

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    FORGOTTENTOUR #76: WORLD’S FAIR REMNANTS

    by Kevin Walsh April 14, 2014
    by Kevin Walsh April 14, 2014 8 comments

    It’s not often that I repeat a tour just a few months after giving it originally, but there was a good chance repeating the World’s Fair Remnants tour from July…

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    SCENES FROM FORGOTTENTOUR #73: Chelsea

    by Kevin Walsh October 23, 2013
    by Kevin Walsh October 23, 2013 2 comments

    In a relatively sparsely-attended ForgottenTour, 15 ForgottenFans gathered at the William Seward statue in Madison Square and headed west into the heart of Chelsea. In the mid-18th Century, Captain Thomas…

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    Scenes from FORGOTTENTOUR #72, Old Newtown, Queens

    by Kevin Walsh September 26, 2013
    by Kevin Walsh September 26, 2013 2 comments

    On yet another brilliantly sunny day (that did start out cloudy and drizzly) 20 ForgottenFans assembled at the 1st Presbyterian Church of Newtown as church publicist Marge Milliken recounted church…

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    Scenes from FORGOTTENTOUR #71, Manhattanville–Hamilton Grange

    by Kevin Walsh September 26, 2013
    by Kevin Walsh September 26, 2013 1 comment

    Saturday, September 7th was yet one more in a string of sunny days for ForgottenTours –throughout 2010 and much of 2011 we couldn’t avoid the raindrops, but the past two…

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    SCENES FROM FORGOTTENTOUR #70, Bay Ridge

    by Kevin Walsh August 29, 2013
    by Kevin Walsh August 29, 2013 4 comments

    Saturday, August 17th was yet another bright and sunny day for a ForgottenTour (as most have been in 2012 and 2013) and over 40 ForgottenFans turned up for a walk…

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    SCENES FROM FORGOTTENTOUR #69: Flushing Meadows-Corona Park

    by Kevin Walsh August 6, 2013
    by Kevin Walsh August 6, 2013 4 comments

    The weather was partly sunny with a threat of showers, and the humidity was through the roof, but nearly 35 ForgottenFans met on July 13th, 2013 for a 2.5-hour journey…

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    SCENES FROM FORGOTTENTOUR #68: Corona

    by Kevin Walsh June 28, 2013
    by Kevin Walsh June 28, 2013 0 comment

    ForgottenTour #68 continued a recent run of pleasant weather (21 of the past 22 tours have been in at least partial sunshine). Meeting at Corona Plaza, 103rd Street and Roosevelt…

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    SCENES FROM FORGOTTENTOUR #67, Riverside Drive

    by Kevin Walsh June 14, 2013
    by Kevin Walsh June 14, 2013 1 comment

    Breaking our one-tour losing streak with the weather (The Tottenville tour was completed but through mainly rain) FNY’s Riverside Drive tour on Sunday, June 2nd, featured mostly sunshine with the…

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    FORGOTTENTOUR #66 RECAP: Tottenville, Staten Island

    by Kevin Walsh May 23, 2013
    by Kevin Walsh May 23, 2013 3 comments

    All good things come to an end and ForgottenTour #66 in Tottenville marked the end of a good-luck weather streak that had lasted the latter part of 2011 and all…

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    SCENES FROM FORGOTTENTOUR #65 — Calvary Cemetery

    by Kevin Walsh May 10, 2013
    by Kevin Walsh May 10, 2013 3 comments

    May 4th, 2013 continued the lengthy string of ForgottenTour sunny weather that had begun in 2012, as over 35 ForgottenFans were treated to pleasant 60-degree conditions for a walk in…

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