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    CABLE-STAYED AT THE ROCK

    by Kevin Walsh November 29, 2024
    by Kevin Walsh November 29, 2024 3 comments

    ROCKEFELLER University’s pedestrian cable-stayed bridge, designed by Weidlinger Associates, connects the university’s south campus and residence halls, spanning busy East 63rd Street, which here is an on and off ramp…

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    68TH STREET STATION, LENOX HILL

    by Kevin Walsh March 13, 2024
    by Kevin Walsh March 13, 2024 5 comments

    UNUSUALLY for a NYC subway station that opened in July 1918, the 68th Street-Hunter College station has a mezzanine section built over the tracks. When it’s not too busy, you…

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    SLOANE RANGER, LENOX HILL

    by Kevin Walsh October 17, 2023
    by Kevin Walsh October 17, 2023 5 comments

    WHAT could this handsome carriage house at #159 East 69th Street between Lexington and 3rd Avenue have to do with the former Serval Zipper factory, now a U-Haul distributorship on…

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    MOUNT VERNON HOTEL, Lenox Hill

    by Kevin Walsh October 27, 2021
    by Kevin Walsh October 27, 2021 1 comment

    ONE of the oldest buildings in the Queensboro Bridge area is the Abigail Adams Museum, alternately the Mount Vernon Hotel. The stone building with the two-level white porch on East…

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    JONES WOOD, Lenox Hill

    by Kevin Walsh June 9, 2014
    by Kevin Walsh June 9, 2014 1 comment

    BY SERGEY KADINSKY Forgotten NY correspondent While visiting a family member at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center at East 68th Street and York Avenue, my wife asked me whether the green…

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    ASTORIA to LENOX HILL, Part 2

    by Kevin Walsh February 28, 2012
    by Kevin Walsh February 28, 2012 0 comment

    I set out to walk from the Astoria Boulevard BMT elevated station to the Mount Vernon “Hotel” in Lenox Hill on October 30, 2011, a bright fall day that was…

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    ASTORIA to LENOX HILL, Part 1

    by Kevin Walsh February 26, 2012
    by Kevin Walsh February 26, 2012 11 comments

    I set out to walk from the Astoria Boulevard BMT elevated station to the Mount Vernon “Hotel” in Lenox Hill on October 30, 2011, a bright fall day that was…

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    CAR-FREE SATURDAY Part 7: East 46th-East 72nd Street

    by Kevin Walsh August 31, 2010
    by Kevin Walsh August 31, 2010 0 comment

    On the first three Saturdays in August the Department of Transportation shuts down Lafayette Street, 4th Avenue, Park Avenue South, Park Avenue and part of West 72nd Street in theSummer Streets…

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