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    HARPELL CHEMISTS, Whitestone

    by Kevin Walsh December 9, 2020
    by Kevin Walsh December 9, 2020 7 comments

    Though I live in Little Neck and my needs are seen to by Little Neck Drugs on Northern Boulevard, I thought I’d note Harpell Chemists on 150th Street and 14th…

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    KIEHL’S, East Village

    by Kevin Walsh August 19, 2020
    by Kevin Walsh August 19, 2020 0 comment

    The northeast corner of 3rd Avenue and East 13th is historic in two ways: a pear tree planted by Peter Stuyvesant himself stood here in what was originally his farm…

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    SILVER ROD STORES, Brooklyn

    by Kevin Walsh May 18, 2020
    by Kevin Walsh May 18, 2020 14 comments

    There are a pair of drugstores in Brooklyn called Silver Rod. The two stores are in about as far flung as two neighborhoods in Brooklyn can be, one in Bensonhurst…

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    BLOCK DRUGS, East Village

    by Kevin Walsh March 2, 2020
    by Kevin Walsh March 2, 2020 3 comments

    I’m planning a big series in Forgotten New York — I have been walking the downtown numbered streets from east to west, or vice versa, looking for interesting stuff. Surprisingly,…

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    LASCOFF’S: leeching on Lex since 1899

    by Kevin Walsh February 8, 2008
    by Kevin Walsh February 8, 2008 0 comment

    The Upper East Side along Lexington, 2nd and 3rd Avenues is still a “real” NYC neighborhood, meaning it hasn’t been Starbucked and HomeDepoted into bland equilibrium; there are still businesses that…

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    SODA, CANDY and a SLICE. Signs and places that are gone

    by Kevin Walsh August 30, 2007
    by Kevin Walsh August 30, 2007 0 comment

    Your webmaster never runs out of ForgottenMaterial. That’s how vast New York City is. Unfortunately, lately the bulldozers seem to be knocking down things faster than Forgotten New York can…

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