An alternative view of New York |

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Remarkably, the former Sheffield Farms bottling plant in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant on Fulton Street at Marcy Avenue has not been protected by the Landmarks Preservation Society and thus I Back in 2016 (and it seems like yesterday even though it s four years ago as of 2020) I presented some striking, colorful images from NYC s City Walls project of the I moved to Little Neck from Flushing on July 1, 2007 and had long heard of Patrick s Pub on Northern Boulevard off Little Neck Parkway even before I got there, I wanted to toss a page together quick and my thoughts turned to southern Brooklyn s simple street naming scheme. The Town of Flatbush street naming system as devised in 1874 Sugar refineries, called sugar houses, were built in lower Manhattan during the mid to late 1700s to alleviate the need to import refined sugar from Europe. The sugar houses, with their Rockaway Playland, the Rockaway Peninsula’s answer to Coney Island, was in business between 1928 (as an amusement park in the classic sense; various amusement parks had operated at Rockaway Beach Wheeler Avenue was the scene of one of the most infamous incidents in the history of the New York Police Department, as Guinea, West African immigrant Amadou Diallo was shot and Grand Avenue Pizza is not on Grand Avenue but it is on an avenue that used to be Grand. I ll explain in a minute. Today I got out of the Well, it had to happen: I m running out of fresh images to populate Forgotten New York with, as I ve been mostly restricted to eastern Queens with the Covid Crisis. Fear This spur track off the Culver elevated serving the F train at McDonald Avenue and Cortelyou Road is one of the only tangible reminders of the Culver Shuttle that connected The following is a transfer of a page written in 2010; the original photo galleries weren t functioning. Therefore, some info may be outdated. Some of the photos were imported at It s all a matter of perspective. Unlike my pal Mitch Waxman of the Newtown Pentacle, I m not a professional photographer, and don t use a high-end camera with plenty of settings; Book a Tour Tour Name* QuantityFORGOTTEN ARTICLES Stockholm Street [SpliceToday]Missing Manhattan [SpliceToday]Undefended Borders [SpliceToday]Vanished Neon Billboards of Gowanus [SpliceToday]On Broadway, in Queens [SpliceToday]Support Forgotten NY Thank you to all our donors that continue to support Forgotten NY. To make a donation, please use the button below. Visit Queens in the years 1920 to 1950!Award-Winning! Forgotten New York was the first-ever recipient of Outstanding New York City Website by the Guides Association of New York City in March 2015! Forgotten New York is associated with the Greater Astoria Historical SocietyExplore by CategoryExplore by CategoryArchives ArchivesLinks FacebookTwitter

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