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    TREMONT AVENUE PART THREE

    by Kevin Walsh October 20, 2024
    by Kevin Walsh October 20, 2024 4 comments

    Continued from Part Two In March 2018, I marched from the Tremont Ave. IND subway station at the Grand Concourse east on its titular avenue all the way to the…

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    St. JOSEPH SCHOOL, FERRY POINT

    by Kevin Walsh February 19, 2023
    by Kevin Walsh February 19, 2023 7 comments

    BY SERGEY KADINSKYForgotten NY correspondent OVERSHADOWED by the tangle of ramps on the Bronx side of the Whitestone Bridge is a historic Catholic school bypassed by millions of drivers with…

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  • Street Lamps

    DOUBLE MAST DWARF EXTENDED DESKEY, SCHUYLERVILLE

    by Kevin Walsh February 8, 2023
    by Kevin Walsh February 8, 2023 2 comments

    THE Donald Deskey lamppost, introduced in 1958, was a very adaptable and modular beast. Its most frequent use was the single-arm mast, and though SLECO stopped producing them around 1980,…

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    THROGMORTON STEPS, Schuylerville

    by Kevin Walsh November 1, 2022
    by Kevin Walsh November 1, 2022 5 comments

    In a borough with the city’s lengthiest “step street,” West 230th Street between Irwin and Netherland Avenues in Spuyten Duyvil, here’s what has to be the shortest, on Throgmorton Avenue…

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    WALKING TREMONT AVENUE

    by Kevin Walsh June 17, 2018
    by Kevin Walsh June 17, 2018 23 comments

    In March 2018, I marched from the Tremont Ave. IND subway station at the Grand Concourse east on its titular avenue all the way to the Bruckner Expressway, where I…

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    YZNAGA SAGA Cuban sugar plantations & ancient colonial post roads.

    by Kevin Walsh November 17, 2001
    by Kevin Walsh November 17, 2001 0 comment

      Yznaga Place Quite possibly the only place name in the United States that begins with “yz”. I’ve looked at USA and world atlases and can’t find anymore initial Yz’s.…

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