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    CUPLIGHT, BELMONT

    by Kevin Walsh December 12, 2023
    by Kevin Walsh December 12, 2023 4 comments

    WHAT I have today is possibly the last specimen of what lamppost aficionados (all 14 of us) call the Cuplight, as it’s shaped like an inverted coffee cup with a…

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  • One Shots

    WHALEN GROVE, Belmont

    by Kevin Walsh March 7, 2023
    by Kevin Walsh March 7, 2023 5 comments

    GROTE Street twists and turns through Belmont, the section of the Bronx most famed for the restaurants of Arthur Avenue and Dion DeMucci, who racked up hits in the 1960s…

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    CROTONA TELEVISION, Belmont

    by Kevin Walsh September 3, 2018
    by Kevin Walsh September 3, 2018 2 comments

    Forgotten Fan Rolando Pujol provided this shot of a small shack on East 180th Street just east of Crotona Avenue and the ancient neon Crotona TV sign. The neon has…

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  • Walks

    FORDHAM and BELMONT, Bronx, Part 2

    by Kevin Walsh July 23, 2017
    by Kevin Walsh July 23, 2017 6 comments

    Continued from Part 1 Fordham, a bustling shopping district in center-west Bronx, was named for a small settlement along the Harlem River begun in 1669 but later devastated by the…

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    FORDHAM and BELMONT, Bronx, Part 1

    by Kevin Walsh July 16, 2017
    by Kevin Walsh July 16, 2017 11 comments

    Fordham, a bustling shopping district in center-west Bronx, was named for a small settlement along the Harlem River begun in 1669 but later devastated by the Revolutionary War. Belmont takes…

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    NOTHING COULD BE FINO, Part 2

    by Kevin Walsh February 20, 2017
    by Kevin Walsh February 20, 2017 0 comment

    I’ve discovered another painted ad for US Rep. Paul Fino, which is in rather better shape than the previous one I found in Morris Park a few years ago, on Crotona…

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    BELMONT, Bronx

    by Kevin Walsh December 15, 2009
    by Kevin Walsh December 15, 2009 2 comments

    A few years ago, in November 2006 to be precise, I found myself in the Fordham Plaza area in the Bronx, where East Fordham Road meets Webster Avenue in the shadow…

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