tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21554899.post912853741340755184..comments2024-03-26T04:26:04.911-07:00Comments on Lost City: Closed on 18th: Final EditionBrooks of Sheffieldhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18297071358029060908noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21554899.post-80794300981495487342010-03-19T10:18:29.102-07:002010-03-19T10:18:29.102-07:00Yes, this place was opened in the late 1980's ...Yes, this place was opened in the late 1980's but was NOT owned by the family who owned Tony & Theresa's Magic Fountian or Card Shop - - - TnT were good friends of the business owner and could be seen there often.<br />TnT sold the Ice Cream Store then BOUGHT the Card Shop from the Hallmark Store Owners who also owned the Card Store next to DiVinci. (In time they bought the building itself, too.)<br />When T&T sold the Ice Cream Store - however, they held the lease at the Ice Cream shop and took back the business once or twice in the early/mid '90's<br />One of the daughters married and opened thier own Ice Cream Shop next to Little Records which remained open for about 6 years.That's My Blocknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21554899.post-89736161471052975752009-09-18T11:04:52.187-07:002009-09-18T11:04:52.187-07:00This place opened in the late 1980's. It was ...This place opened in the late 1980's. It was owned by the same family who for many years owned and operated "Tony & Theresa'a Magic Fountain"- Ice Cream Shop also on 18th Ave, several blocks away at 67th st. They also owned a Greeting Card Shop on the avenue at one time. I am not sure but it may have been a daughter who opened the diner. Another sign of changing times in old Bensonhurst.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com