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    SOHO SAMPLER

    by Kevin Walsh September 3, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh September 3, 2019 1 comment

    Believe it or not there are times when I get a bit less enthusiastic about Forgotten New York. The worst times for this are the times I am especially busy…

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  • Walks

    BROADWAY AND THE BOWERY

    by Kevin Walsh July 7, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh July 7, 2019 2 comments

    I recently took a walk from Penn Station, exploring the newest and final section of the High Line that will open to the public, into Chelsea, south along 4th Avenue…

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  • One Shots

    203 PRINCE STREET, SOHO

    by Kevin Walsh May 9, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh May 9, 2019 1 comment

    Somehow, when I walked the length of Prince Street in SoHo in 2012, I missed this little gem of a building at #203, just east of 6th Avenue. The building…

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  • Forgotten Slices

    DOMINICK STREET

    by Kevin Walsh April 30, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh April 30, 2019 4 comments

    In March 2019 I was on my way to Canal Street to begin my first-ever walk there when I stopped off in some less-well-known SoHo enclaves to take a look.…

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  • Roads

    CANAL STREET, SoHo-LES

    by Kevin Walsh April 14, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh April 14, 2019 7 comments

    I realized in late winter 2019 that I had never walked Canal Street from SoHo all the way east to where it ends at East Broadway, despite there being some…

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    WEST BROADWAY LAMP, 1940

    by Kevin Walsh January 3, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh January 3, 2019 1 comment

    Here’s a 1940 photograph of Grand Street looking east from West Broadway in SoHo. Naturally the first thing I noticed was the unusually curved lamppost on the corner. Why would…

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  • Street Scenes

    THOMPSON STREET, SoHo-Village

    by Kevin Walsh November 25, 2018
    by Kevin Walsh November 25, 2018 2 comments

    In August I went on a “ramble” from the Canal Street A/C/E subway up through SoHo, Greenwich Village, and the East Side, getting as far as East 59th where I…

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  • One Shots

    PHONE BOOTHS, SoHo

    by Kevin Walsh October 5, 2018
    by Kevin Walsh October 5, 2018 4 comments

    I was staggering around in SoHo a few summers ago in the dead dog 85-degree, 75 dewpoint heat down Prince Street. I had just gotten out of a job interview…

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  • Walks

    DOWN 7th AND 6th

    by Kevin Walsh December 10, 2017
    by Kevin Walsh December 10, 2017 21 comments

    It had been awhile since I had taken a walk with the camera. For me, “awhile” means a week or more, so I was itching to get back into action…

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    OPPENHEIMER, BONNEM & Co., SoHo

    by Kevin Walsh September 5, 2017
    by Kevin Walsh September 5, 2017 1 comment

    In the midst of a brainsearing July 2017 afternoon I was staggering up Broadway in SoHo, seeking anything old and unexplained, besides myself. During these walks I often glance near…

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  • Street Scenes

    CITY WALLS 1970s

    by Kevin Walsh August 28, 2016
    by Kevin Walsh August 28, 2016 7 comments

    A little something special in Forgotten New York this week. I obtained permission from my friend Susan Fensten to publish her set of images taken of the NYC City Walls Project,…

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    NEMA on Wooster, SoHo

    by Kevin Walsh April 5, 2016
    by Kevin Walsh April 5, 2016 0 comment

    Here’a an unusual Type G wall-mounted shaft at 41 Wooster Street north of Grand. It’s the only NEMA luminaire in public use, though I’m not sure if the Department of…

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