For those of you who want dig much much deeper into the concept and reality of Blissville, Queens, a unique docu / poem has been recently completed by Hank Linhart which GOES THERE. Done over the span of years, it investigates and returns to Blissville locations to show the changes in the unique neighborhood’s local […]
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The 1600 rooms of the Sloane House YMCA were located at 256 West 34th street just below Hell’s Kitchen near 9th ave in New York.
The Sloane House YMCA – Infernal Machine Read More »
This is happening this weekend at the NY Hall of Science. It was pretty tremendous last year. Something for everyone. I’ll be catching up with the Ham radio guys and looking through their vast collection of QSL cards for sure. Need to remember to take pictures this year. I am reminded of my Grandparents going
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Heard firsthand on the street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. (Actual Conversation): Man has a clipboard and confronts an old woman. MAN: Well, If you don’t want to sign the petition, it’s up to you. OLD WOMAN: That’s right. MAN: It’s a”¦ OLD WOMAN: You can’t make ME!!! MAN: Fine. OLD WOMAN: I’m not going to sign
So the first NYC Maker Faire was last weekend in Queens New York. It was exhausting in a really good way. The location was special too, as I identified with my ancestors who made trips to all the World’s Fairs out there in 1939 and 1964. My feet probably hurt just as bad as theirs
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