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Showing posts with label corona. Show all posts
Showing posts with label corona. Show all posts
14 September 2011

Public to Private

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The Queens Health Network apparently didn't want to spend the extra money for an awning long enough to completely cover up the former i...
31 August 2011

Getting Specific

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No mistaking where this coffee shop is. Pretty heavy name for a hole in the wall joint. Is "Inc." really necessary? Imagine sayin...
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24 August 2011

Nightime Bocce Ball

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Bocce ball has all but died in Carroll Gardens, where I used to regularly see old Italian guys play the game in Carroll Park on the weekend...
21 August 2011

A Good Sign: 108th Street Lumber

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In Corona. This corner business made good use of its wall space, and rendered an potentially ugly cinder-block wall something attractive. ...
19 August 2011

The Lemon Ice King of Corona

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The business with the coolest name in New York must be the Lemon Ice King of Corona. This corner stand (they hand out the ice, you can...
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18 August 2011

Corona, Kingdom of Neon Cows

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Leo's Lattacini, or rather, Mama's (confusing awning), is part of a mini empire of Italian businesses along one block of 104th Stre...
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04 February 2008

Queens Temple Goes to a Vote Feb. 12

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Feb. 12, next Tuesday, will be judgment day for Congregation Tifereth Isreal, a temple at 109-20 54TH Avenue, Queens. The synagogue had its ...
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I have lived in New York City since 1988 and earn my bread as a writer. I began this blog in January 2006. Beyond that, don't be so nosy. "I am not a pessimist; to perceive evil where it exists is, in my opinion, a form of optimism." —Roberto Rossellini
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