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    CORONA, CROWN OF QUEENS

    by Kevin Walsh December 4, 2005
    by Kevin Walsh December 4, 2005 4 comments

    Known to most as a throwaway line in a Paul Simon song, or where you go for the Lemon Ice King, Corona, the neighborhood between Elmhurst /Jackson Heights and Flushing Meadows Park,…

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  • Subways & Trains

    PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH — Part 1 Winfield-Elmhurst to Broadway

    by Kevin Walsh May 16, 2002
    by Kevin Walsh May 16, 2002 2 comments

    The Port Washington Branch of the Long Island Railroad, your webmaster’s home railroad line, is a line capable of the finest the LIRR can offer and its very worst, with brand…

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  • AlleysNeighborhoods

    QUEENS ALLEYS part 2

    by Kevin Walsh April 2, 2000
    by Kevin Walsh April 2, 2000 0 comment

    Continued from Part 1 This time, our survey of little-noticed Queens alleyways takes us from gritty, concrete-enveloped Long Island City all the way east to bucolic, rural Little Neck–which could…

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    ALLEYS OF QUEENS. Part 1

    by Kevin Walsh December 27, 1999
    by Kevin Walsh December 27, 1999 0 comment

    Queens, in many ways, is the youngest of the five boroughs. It became a part of the city when its widely separated towns joined with the Bronx, Brooklyn, Staten Island…

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  • Street Lamps

    WEDGE WAY IS UP. NYC’s 1960s non glass bowl lamps

    by Kevin Walsh November 9, 1999
    by Kevin Walsh November 9, 1999 0 comment

    Wedges, scoopers, turtlebeaks and nozzles! When the talk turns to street lighting, as it often does with me and Forgotten Fans (remember those cone-shaped things that turned up on bishops…

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