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  • One ShotsSignsSubways & Trains

    JAMAICA AND ROCKAWAY SIGN, WOODSIDE

    by Kevin Walsh April 19, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh April 19, 2019 7 comments

    March 2019 marks Forgotten New York’s 20th anniversary. To celebrate the occasion, I’ve re-scanned about 150 key images from the early days of FNY from 35MM prints. In the early…

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  • EatsForgotten Slices

    BROOKS 1890

    by Kevin Walsh April 11, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh April 11, 2019 5 comments

    I happened to be at Book Culture, a new independent bookstore on Jackson Avenue in Hunters Point, in March 2019 to attend a book signing: The Mets’ Art Shamsky and…

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  • Forgotten Slices

    SECRETS OF QUEENS CIVIC CENTER

    by Kevin Walsh April 1, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh April 1, 2019 1 comment

    By SERGEY KADINSKYForgotten NY correspondent On a recent stint in jury duty I had the opportunity to appreciate the detailed lobby mosaic in the otherwise understated Queens County Courthouse. I…

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  • Roads

    NYC’s LOST HIGHWAYS, Part 2

    by Kevin Walsh March 31, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh March 31, 2019 7 comments

    Continued from Part 1 This week’s FNY page takes its name from the classic Hank Williams country song and the 1997 David Lynch film noir. The idea came in a flash of inspiration…

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  • Roads

    NEW YORK’S LOST HIGHWAYS

    by Kevin Walsh March 23, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh March 23, 2019 22 comments

    This week’s FNY page takes its name from the classic Hank Williams country song and the 1997 David Lynch film noir. The idea came in a flash of inspiration —…

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  • One Shots

    CLAREMONT TERRACE, Elmhurst 1999

    by Kevin Walsh March 22, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh March 22, 2019 2 comments

    March 2019 marks Forgotten New York’s 20th anniversary. To celebrate the occasion, I’ve re-scanned about 150 key images from the early days of FNY from 35MM prints. In the early…

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  • One Shots

    MILLER’S HOTEL and PENN POWERHOUSE, 1999

    by Kevin Walsh March 18, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh March 18, 2019 5 comments

    March 2019 marks Forgotten New York’s 20th anniversary. To mark the occasion, I’ve re-scanned about 150 key images from the early days of FNY from 35MM prints. In the early…

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  • One ShotsSubways & Trains

    FRESH POND STATION, Ridgewood 1999

    by Kevin Walsh March 16, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh March 16, 2019 2 comments

    March 2019 marks Forgotten New York’s 20th anniversary. To mark the occasion, I’ve re-scanned about 150 key images from the early days of FNY from 35MM prints. In the early…

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  • One ShotsSubways & Trains

    SHEA STADIUM LIRR, 1999

    by Kevin Walsh March 13, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh March 13, 2019 15 comments

    March 2019 marks Forgotten New York’s 20th anniversary. To mark the occasion, I’ve re-scanned about 150 key images from the early days of FNY from 35MM prints. In the early…

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  • One ShotsSignsStreet Lamps

    “OLIVE” POST-TOP STOPLIGHTS, 1999

    by Kevin Walsh March 12, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh March 12, 2019 2 comments

    March 2019 marks Forgotten New York’s 20th anniversary. To mark the occasion, I’ve re-scanned about 150 key images from the early days of FNY from 35MM prints. In the early…

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  • One ShotsSigns

    ELBEE CHEMISTS, Bellerose 1999

    by Kevin Walsh March 5, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh March 5, 2019 10 comments

    March 2019 marks Forgotten New York’s 20th anniversary. To mark the occasion, I’ve re-scanned about 150 key images from the early days of FNY from 35MM prints. In the early…

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  • AdsOne Shots

    BULL DURHAM TOBACCO, Woodhaven 1999

    by Kevin Walsh March 4, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh March 4, 2019 4 comments

    “The Bull Durham brand … grew out of an incident in Durham, North Carolina that occurred at the close of the war. Soldiers from both sides raided a farmer’s tobacco…

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