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    SALADA TEA, Ozone Park

    by Kevin Walsh July 22, 2020
    by Kevin Walsh July 22, 2020 9 comments

    There’s a lot going on in this 1929 E.E. Rutter photo of Pitkin Avenue and Sitka Street. For example, note the stacked street signs. If you look carefully you can…

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  • Roads

    LINDEN BOULEVARD

    by Kevin Walsh May 26, 2020
    by Kevin Walsh May 26, 2020 21 comments

    From beginning to end, from Brooklyn through Queens and into Nassau County, Linden Boulevard is one of NYC’s lengthiest thoroughfares, running a total of 12.3 miles. However it’s also unique…

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  • One ShotsRoads

    ORPHAN LINDEN, Ozone Park

    by Kevin Walsh June 5, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh June 5, 2019 1 comment

    By SERGEY KADINSKYForgotten NY correspondent One of the most visible roads in southern Brooklyn and Queens is Linden Boulevard, which has its western start at Flatbush Avenue, running for six…

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  • Forgotten Slices

    TRIANGLES OF ROCKAWAY BOULEVARD

    by Kevin Walsh May 14, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh May 14, 2019 2 comments

    By SERGEY KADINSKYForgotten NY correspondent On the map of southern Queens the most visible grid-defying road is Rockaway Boulevard, which runs for 9.5 miles from the Brooklyn-Queens border at Eldert…

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  • Neighborhoods

    OZONE PARK, Queens

    by Kevin Walsh October 28, 2018
    by Kevin Walsh October 28, 2018 17 comments

    Because of its proximity to John F. Kennedy International Airport, I’d always thought Ozone Park’s name had something to do with air travel, since the ozone layer is high in…

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  • CemeteriesOne Shots

    SOUTHSIDE CEMETERY, Ozone Park

    by Kevin Walsh August 14, 2018
    by Kevin Walsh August 14, 2018 0 comment

    In an obscure corner of Ozone Park, at 149th Avenue and Redding Street a block west of the pedal-to-the-metal Cross Bay Boulevard, you can find one of Queens’ many vest…

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  • One Shots

    VAN WICKLEN ROAD, Ozone Park

    by Kevin Walsh July 2, 2018
    by Kevin Walsh July 2, 2018 0 comment

    I have long been curious about Ozone Park, especially in the region around Cross Bay Boulevard north of the Belt Parkway. It was easily reachable for me via bicycle from…

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  • One ShotsSigns

    CRON’S BAKERY, Ozone Park

    by Kevin Walsh October 5, 2017
    by Kevin Walsh October 5, 2017 4 comments

    photo: Gary Fonville A few years ago, a sidewalk sign for Cron’s Bakery was revealed at Liberty Avenue and 121st Street in Ozone Park. This space was later occupied, in…

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  • AdsOne Shots

    TUTIE’S, Ozone Park

    by Kevin Walsh April 25, 2017
    by Kevin Walsh April 25, 2017 14 comments

    Two for the price of one on Liberty Avenue at 88-17, with ads for a former local tavern, Tutie’s, and Garcia Grande Cigars. Forgotten Fan James Burke remembers Tutie’s. He writes: Tutie’s was…

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  • Roads

    SONG OF THE OLD SOUTH: Southern Queens’ Old South Road

    by Kevin Walsh March 7, 2011
    by Kevin Walsh March 7, 2011 0 comment

    Finding ancient routes throughout the five boroughs has been challenging and rewarding for me. Some, like Broadway in Manhattan and the Bronx, or Kings Highway in Brooklyn, are just as busy,…

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  • Forgotten SlicesNeighborhoods

    CENTREVILLE, Queens

    by Kevin Walsh March 4, 2011
    by Kevin Walsh March 4, 2011 0 comment

    I was hunting down an old road in Ozone Park just past the Brooklyn line south of the Liberty Avenue el, and followed it as far as it went. Near…

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  • Neighborhoods

    OZONE PARK, Queens

    by Kevin Walsh January 11, 2009
    by Kevin Walsh January 11, 2009 0 comment

    Because of its proximity to John F. Kennedy International Airport, I had always thought Ozone Park’s name had something to do with air travel, since the ozone layer is high in…

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