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    KENT AVENUE 2022 PART 1

    by Kevin Walsh June 4, 2023
    by Kevin Walsh June 4, 2023 3 comments

    WHEN I walked the full length of Brooklyn’s Kent Avenue from DeKalb Avenue north to Franklin Street and North 14th Street in 2008, I was documenting a road that experienced…

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    CENTRAL PARK NORTH

    by Kevin Walsh May 28, 2023
    by Kevin Walsh May 28, 2023 1 comment

    Something a little unusual today: an FNY page composed in 2010 that somehow was left off the two site reconstructions done in 2011 and 2019. Some of this info may…

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    WILLIAM STREET, FINANCIAL DISTRICT

    by Kevin Walsh April 9, 2023
    by Kevin Walsh April 9, 2023 9 comments

    In early December 2020 it was a grey cold weekday (with wet snow later), but nonetheless I had the “Wandering Sickness” and decided to go straight up William Street in…

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    CREEK WALK 2017

    by Kevin Walsh March 5, 2023
    by Kevin Walsh March 5, 2023 9 comments

    SUNSHINE is my undecaffeinated coffee, my 5 Hour Energy, my Red Bull. I get more done on days with full sunshine than I do on overcast days; nonetheless, I have…

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    VANDERBILT AVENUE, Prospect Heights

    by Kevin Walsh January 29, 2023
    by Kevin Walsh January 29, 2023 8 comments

    BEEN a few years since I walked Vanderbilt Avenue, so I decided to do a section of it on a walk in August 2021 that took me from Fulton Street…

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    THE NUMBER IS NINE, Hell’s Kitchen

    by Kevin Walsh January 22, 2023
    by Kevin Walsh January 22, 2023 17 comments

    In early June 2022 the weather cooperated absolutely fully for me to do a lengthy walk from Penn Station all the way to Columbia University, mainly along 9th and Columbus…

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    BATTERY TO TRIBECA

    by Kevin Walsh January 1, 2023
    by Kevin Walsh January 1, 2023 4 comments

    UNFORTUNATELY, though I feel fine in general, I am unable to walk for any great distance without pain and discomfort (I’d rather not provide any more detail) and so, I’ll…

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    DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN, QUICKLY

    by Kevin Walsh December 25, 2022
    by Kevin Walsh December 25, 2022 11 comments

    Continued from On the Eighth Day On this early summer day in June 2022, I traveled down 8th Street in Park Slope (with a detour to 9th) and then up…

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    8TH STREET, PARK SLOPE

    by Kevin Walsh December 18, 2022
    by Kevin Walsh December 18, 2022 7 comments

    UNLIKE the late, great Lou Rawls, I’m not a “natural” man. By that I mean that in my walks around NYC, I much prefer the more urban areas, as the…

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    EVENING IN BLISSVILLE

    by Kevin Walsh December 4, 2022
    by Kevin Walsh December 4, 2022 10 comments

    On a recent Saturday I traveled around Blissville in western Queens with my friend Mitch Waxman, who I call the King of Newtown Creek. He is a historian and preservationist…

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    CHINATOWN STREET SIGNS

    by Kevin Walsh November 20, 2022
    by Kevin Walsh November 20, 2022 2 comments

    I’ll lead off today with a photo of the Bowery looking north from Stanton Street in Little Italy, because it still presents a representative look at NYC architectural styles of…

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    MAIDEN LANE, Financial District

    by Kevin Walsh October 30, 2022
    by Kevin Walsh October 30, 2022 11 comments

    MAIDEN Lane is one of the oldest routes in Manhattan, following a curved path from Broadway at Cortlandt Street east to South Street. On a ferry trip from Hunters Point…

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