tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21554899.post5190863707533737643..comments2024-03-26T04:26:04.911-07:00Comments on Lost City: Why Is There a Big Pear Outside the Gristedes?Brooks of Sheffieldhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18297071358029060908noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21554899.post-6180038260732582402011-06-17T06:12:33.936-07:002011-06-17T06:12:33.936-07:00This giant pear was made by scultor Jordan Steckel...This giant pear was made by scultor Jordan Steckel. It dates back to a 1986 renovation of Grand Union, when graphic designer Milton Glaser re-designed their 86th Street store as well as all their in-store signage and house brand packaging.Mister Reynoldshttp://batdad1957@aol.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21554899.post-75420692369821858412009-05-04T18:00:00.000-07:002009-05-04T18:00:00.000-07:00Aahh... Grand Union was my aunt's supermarket in Q...Aahh... Grand Union was my aunt's supermarket in Queens. The only time I went there was when I was staying with her while my mother was off galavanting somewhere without me. She lived in a 3rd floor walk-up and would kachunk kachunk kachunk her grocery cart up the steps.Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04362859175287085919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21554899.post-69234810978554176572009-05-04T08:50:00.000-07:002009-05-04T08:50:00.000-07:00The Mets homerun apple is the last of it's kind. G...The Mets homerun apple is the last of it's kind. Godspeed little pear.Blayzenoreply@blogger.com