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    TURNSTYLE, Columbus Circle

    by Kevin Walsh September 2, 2022
    by Kevin Walsh September 2, 2022 6 comments

    THIS post is primarily for out of towners because if you live and work in midtown Manhattan, you’re likely aware of Turnstyle, the mini-mall in the incredibly huge connecting corridor…

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    SECRET OF NINTH AVENUE WINE & LIQUOR

    by Kevin Walsh October 3, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh October 3, 2019 0 comment

    Forgive me if I’m a little late to the party on this particular item — other sources have discussed it — but an ongoing freelance job at 1740 Broadway (the…

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    MUTUAL OF NEW YORK BUILDING, Columbus Circle

    by Kevin Walsh June 4, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh June 4, 2019 9 comments

    This month, I’m working at 1740 Broadway at West 56th Street, which is up the street from the famed Brill Building of pop music fame. However, 1740 Broadway, a 1950…

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    EICKELBERG’S FUNERAL PARLOR, Columbus Circle

    by Kevin Walsh June 3, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh June 3, 2019 3 comments

    I am working in the Columbus Circle area for a few weeks, on Broadway and 56th. At lunch I get out and wander around a bit, marveling at the “supertall”…

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    SYRUP OF FIGS, West 56th Street

    by Kevin Walsh May 19, 2014
    by Kevin Walsh May 19, 2014 6 comments

    I was stumbling around the Columbus Circle area after completing the Hell’s Kitchen Forgotten NY tour on Sunday, May 18th, 2014, when I spotted some semi-familiar words on an 8th…

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    WEST 59th, where gnomes gnaw

    by Kevin Walsh September 2, 2008
    by Kevin Walsh September 2, 2008 1 comment

    On July 5, 2008 ForgottenFan Vicki and I met on a rather desultory day, with heavy, humid air and frequent showers. After ducking in to see Get Smart (the Steve Carrell version) things…

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    COLUMBUS’ LATEST DISCOVERY. 1904 plaque exposed during ongoing reconstruction

    by Kevin Walsh September 10, 2007
    by Kevin Walsh September 10, 2007 0 comment

    One of the IRT’s “original 28” stations constructed in 1904,Columbus Circle, has been a hodgepodge in appearance since the 1930s, when a transfer to the new IND running up Central…

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