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    OCEAN. Slices of an overlooked avenue

    by Kevin Walsh April 28, 2008
    by Kevin Walsh April 28, 2008 5 comments

    Your webmaster will admit it. When I lived in Brooklyn (1957-1993) I really never had all that much to do with Ocean Avenue, and it’s still by and large an avenue…

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  • Subways & Trains

    MORE SUBWAY SECRETS. Ancient IND pillar inscriptions and more

    by Kevin Walsh April 19, 2008
    by Kevin Walsh April 19, 2008 0 comment

    BY GARY FONVILLE Forgotten NY correspondent  The New York City subway system was planned with a lot of standardization. Standardization was very practical for subway planners and financial backers: if each…

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  • Street Scenes

    SECRETS OF PROSPECT PARK

    by Kevin Walsh May 30, 2005
    by Kevin Walsh May 30, 2005 6 comments

    Music Pagoda DURING my years in Brooklyn, before moving to Flushing in 1993, I developed a keen interest in Prospect Park, which was strange because, in my youthful peregrinations both with…

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  • Street Scenes

    THE BRIDGES OF PROSPECT PARK

    by Kevin Walsh August 16, 2001
    by Kevin Walsh August 16, 2001 0 comment

    When your webmaster lived in Bay Ridge, before 1993, I would often wander Prospect Park’s paths and would delightfully discover its massive arches and small wooden bridges, and spans seemingly…

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