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    OLD WEST FARMS SOLDIERS CEMETERY

    by Kevin Walsh August 5, 2024
    by Kevin Walsh August 5, 2024 4 comments

    OLD West Farms Soldiers Cemetery, on Bryant Avenue and East 180th Street, is a designated Bronx landmark and has occupied this space since 1815. There are just 40 soldiers buried here…

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  • Signs

    ARROW PARTS, West Farms

    by Kevin Walsh January 21, 2023
    by Kevin Walsh January 21, 2023 2 comments

    As a rule, painted signs that have been around for several years mark businesses that have long since departed, but in today’s case we have two painted signs close to…

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  • Walks

    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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    MORRIS PARK to CROTONA EAST

    by Kevin Walsh July 7, 2013
    by Kevin Walsh July 7, 2013 30 comments

    I decided to check out the new East 180th Street subway stop on the White Plains/Dyre Avenue Line (#2/#5 lines in the Bronx — after a couple of years’ construction,…

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  • Alleys

    BRONX STREET

    by Kevin Walsh September 3, 2012
    by Kevin Walsh September 3, 2012 15 comments

    I spotted it from across East Tremont Avenue, just east of Boston Road. Having absorbed the Bronx map and street listings from Geographia’s ‘Little Red Book’ series, since childhood I…

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    WESTCHESTER AVENUE Part 2

    by Kevin Walsh April 4, 2011
    by Kevin Walsh April 4, 2011 18 comments

    It’s about time I finished my Westchester Avenue walk, which I began in the summer of 2009 from Parkchester, the 1942 apartment complex created by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company…

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