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Stan: VelVel: I lived at 919 Eastern Parkway from 1931 to 1942, then 285 Albany Avenue (between St. Johns and Lincoln Place) until 1946. Don't know if it was the same one, but the Circus used to put......

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Velvel: I lived in the apartment building at 972 Eastern Parkway and went to school right across the street at the Yeshivah of Eastern Parkway. I think I was born in the Women's Hospital on St.......

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Robert: Dan, please look up a recent PS9 article I posted here some days ago... I lived at 446 St Johns Place (also between Washington ave & Underhill in the late 50s, just a couple of blocks......

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Dan Marra/Melucci: Hey All: I lived in Brooklyn up to 20 years old. I lived at 394 Lincoln Place (between Washington ave & Underhill Ave. attended P.S.9 remember Town Hill night club, Liffey's Bar and Randall's bar......

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Esther (Herschman) Rechtschafner : Stan, the photgrapher with the pony was a distant reltive of mine. He would come to Crown Hieghts from Washington Heights on the subway, with the pony. Chic, I lived at 1125 Sterling Place from when......

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Esther (Herschman) Rechtschafner : Does anyone remember Edie and Al's candy store on Kinston Ave, corner Stereling Place, and the rival store across Sterling Place owned by Izie and a fatter man? There was a cigar store on the......

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Esther (Herschman) Rechtschafner : Rick thanks for your reply! What happened to he Chovevei Torah Synagogue on Eastern Parkway near Albany Av., and to the Young Israel on EasternParkway near Troy Ave. and to Petach Tikvah Synagogue on Rochester......

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Ramona: I lived on Park Place between Buffalo and Ralph Ave 1957-1964 (PS 191)having real lemon ices with the lemon pits included, Knish store on St John's Place, Congress Theatre on Saturday's, Walking to Eastern Parkway,......

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Stan: Jeff: Originally Honey's was on St. Johns Place. They then moved to Eastern Parkway off Albany Ave. I lived on that block. I remember on the first day of School they would be jammed with people buying......

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Esther (Herschman) Rechtschafner: I remember Jay Gutchman, Alan Rosenblum and Bobby (Robert) Crwford. They lived in a big orange house on St.Johns Place corner Brooklyn Avemue. I remeber Allen Rosenthal. He lived near Albany Avenue on Carroll or......

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Jay Oshinsky: Hi Richie, I remember you and everyone who hung around on Union Street and Schnectady Ave. Sometimes there were also large crowds at President and Utica by the President Chatteau. Do you have a sister Terry? No direct......

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Esther (Herschman) Rechtschafner: I remember Mike Leibowitz . I wonder if he would be willing to say if he remembers me; or if he remembers Isabelle's Sweet sixten party, etc. Nobody has written anything here about Mrs.Raftery, the......

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Esther (Herschman) Rechtschafner: I remember going to s roller skating ring on the other side of the Parkway, not far from New York Ave, (possibly on Union Street).I went there with Brenda Patterson. Barbara, if Mrs. Gradstein was your......

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Barbara Ehrentreu (Levine): Hi Maria, I haven't looked at that picture in so long. I think it's somewhere with all the other umpteen souvenirs I have.:) I remember that Roller Rink. I used to go skating there with my......

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Barbara Ehrentreu (Levine): I'm so happy that I got on this site! I went to PS 167 from 1950-1956 and JHS210 from 1956-1958. I graduated from the 6th grade and was in the SP there. I remember the......

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Esther (Herschman)Rechtschafner: I thought a bit more and now also remember:Alan Rosenberg, Phyllis Asch, Robie Globus, Floyd Green,Lind Meranus, Floydene Coleman, Alan Rosenboom, Jay Gutchman, Robert Crawford ( the last 2 lived iin an orange appartment house......

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Alan Kupperberg: To Mary Ann I lived at 261 Buffalo Ave at St. Johns Place and went to P.S. 191. And I vividly recall the photos of Mighty Atom in the store window. Started Kindergarten on......

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Shaya Kilimnick: Lincoln Terrace park....a real treat on Saturday ( shabbos) afternoon....in the 50s...all the students from the crown heights yeshiva, from brownsville, chaim berlin, and from east new york, etc..used to meet and it was just......

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Chuck Simms: I lived at 1512 Park Place throughout the '50's and attended P.S. 191. We used to watch the Memorial Day parade on Eastern Parkway, where the city stapled american flags to the trees. ......

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Keith Bernstein: Hi Larry-- I enjoyed your message. I'm a couple of years behind you and remember a girl named Jane Fazio in my first- and second-grade classes. She might be related to the Judy in your message.......

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Stan: Opposite the playground of 167, on Lincoln Place was a shoe repair shop. It was run by a Mr.Laperdon whose son was Sol and a friend of mine. We used to buy school supplies at......

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Barbara (Frank) Schlossman: Found this website as I was looking up The Twin Cantors where I was married in 1957 at the age of almost 19. I went to PS 167 from 1951-1955 so I was glad to......

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ramona: What a great site.I lived at 1629 Park Place between Buffalo and Ralph from 1957-1964 and attended PS 191 which was right across the street. Even after all these years the memories are so vivid.......

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Sharon: I attended St Matthews for eight years 65'-73', and during those times were some great days of my life. I remember having a variety of places to have lunch when I was older, I......

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Carol Cohen (FOXY): Allen, Please don't refer to me as a blur I really exist and my name is Carol Cohen. Judy Oshinsky and I were good friends and I lived on Eastern Parkway and Utica Ave., right next......

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Richie Rubin: JANE;wowie!.YOU got some memory!.now;it ALL iz comink back to ME! I lived on St.Johns pl.nr.Utica ave.& am 7[seven]yrs YER SR,ergo, YOU were a`squirt'when I bowled @`da Pit'& danced @ many`affairs' @`President Chateau'& consumed `tons'of pickled herring & chopped livah......

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Howard : I saw Harry Truman in a motorcade campaigning for President riding through Eastern Parkway. It was Petach Tikvah (Gate of Hope)on Lincoln Place & Rochester Ave. . For a couple of years Dubrow's had......

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Janet: What a collection of memories--things that surely resonate throughout this remarkable site. Just a few comments, Alan, though the Rochester-Buffalo-Ralph neighborhood from St. Johns to Eastern Parkway was not our neighborhood. The Congress......

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Alan Kupperberg: Eastern Parkway Memories By Alan Kupperberg Searching the Internet for information on Dubrow’s Cafeteria and the Famous restaurant on Eastern Parkway at Utica Avenue, I discovered this wonderful site. It brought back many wonderful memories for......

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Stan: Janet Whe Honey's was on St. Johns Place they were near Friedman's department store. Was there a bank there also?...

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Rich: Hi Everybody, I lived at 1003 Carroll ST between Franklin and Bedford from 1957 til 1969, we then moved to 1048 President St which was directly behind the first address. Needless to say, for all of......

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procyon: Medicalfools: I also know that some higher-ups want the best for it--someone posted a letter to that effect from Dorothy Lewandowski elsewhere on citynoise, and I recently read that they've started applying for a spot......

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Stan: I was born at 1074 Eastern Pkway, moved to 919 then 915 and around the corner to Albany Ave, between Lincoln and St. Johns. My wife can't understand why we always lived within a few......

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janet: Richie--Thanks for the "Gref" reminder. I've been trying to remember the name of our corner deli (the only deli on St. John's until you got to Rochester (or was the next as distant as......

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Pat Fleming (nee Brannan): What a great site!! Just spent a morning reading through the messages and re-living my youth. I lived at 93, Lyndhurst Ave until I was about 5 years old. I remember a lady called Phylis......

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Pat Fleming (nee Brannan): What a great site!! Just spent a morning reading through the messages and re-living my youth. I lived at 93, Lyndhurst Ave until I was about 5 years old. I remember a lady called Phylis......

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janet: Hi Alma--Sorry, the name Rubin is not familiar (though I knew a Judy Kessler). But I certainly remember the fish store! (Thanks for reminding me that one needed to walk up a couple of......

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A. Weinstein: Hi Janet, Thanks for taking me back to the comfort days of yore. I have a few more questions for you. Did you know a girl named Judy Rubin she lived on St. Johns Place. Also......

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KEV ASHTON: I was born & bred around the Harewood Rd area, and i'm still living in the same area now (Eldon Rd actually). Its great to read the stories of the people who used to hang......

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janet: Alma--I think I left 167 at the end of the 6th grade in '46 or '47. I*'m vague because I went on to John Marshall JHS (JHS 210) on Rochester & Park Place, finished......

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janet: How terrific is this! Alma, I do remember the knish place, but it was across Utica Avenue from the movie house (which from time to time we affectionately called "the Itch"). I didn't buy knishes......

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A. Weinstein: Oh< Janet by the way do you remember the knish place on St.Johns Place near the Utica Theatre?...

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jeff: i've lived here for 22 years and have often complained about wanting to "get out of here". the problem seems to be once i'm somewhere else i miss home terribly. there is something that draws......

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janet: Hi Stan--You're probably close to my vintage. I'm trying without luck to call up a memory of Famous on Schenectady--I lived just around the corner and went to 167--so there it was during the......

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Stan: Hi Janet: I think we're talking about a few different generations. In the early forties, the papers were full of the war and I thin the Famous moved about 1942-43. I lived a 285 Albany Avenue between Lincoln and......

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janet: I moved from St. Johns Place between Schenectady & Troy to St. Johns & Albany in early 50's and boarded IRT to Manhattan at Kingston. Wish I could remember Famous Restaurant on Schenectady,......

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Stan: Graduated 167 in '43. Lived on Eastern Parkway then Albany between Lincoln Place and St. Johns. Mr. Lodato was principal, Ass't principal was Mrs. Cohen (with the red wig). Mr. Allen taught science and Mr.......

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YESiam: To Johnson, yes... I am a government employee. Does that mean that I'm blind to some of the idiots that run this town... no, I am not. Am I rich or do I......

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Johnson: Also you point about being older to appreciate what Hutchinson has to offer. YOU HIT IT RIGHT ON!! Hutchinson is a RETIREMENT COMMUNITY!!! A great place to drive slow, bitch about everything and eventually die!...

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Johnson: RE: YESiam First off, who cares about you or your children! Second, I do not live with my parents. Nor do I live in Hutchinson. You are very typical of the attitude in Hutchinson. You......

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Jeanne: The article and postings bring back so many memories that I had forgotton. I lived on St. Johns place, and then in 225 Eastern Parkway in the 60's. I don't think that I......

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Garry Johnson: I know that this building was givin by a Monsenior in the catholic organization because of a need for four people to have a place to practice as a gospel singing group. We had so......

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John Bland: The reason it is cleaner is because they have displaced the residents they didn't wanted and now providing superb services, except to those areas that they are still trying to bulldoze. I grew up on......

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Ex-Normanite: This is great. I am from Norman and have not looked at pics for a while. That Denny's is the old Howard Johnson's. First, I would like to say that I like......

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Jamie: **[[604:Philip Johnson's Pennzoil Place]]**...

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robert : So far these shots are among the best seen on this site, See if you can do the same at the corner of washington av. and saint johns place, specially at a gorgeous building, ......

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the face: I like the graff trux idea! I want to see more! Ps. Fuzzy have you heard of the up factory in portland? You should check it out! Lots of good spots, and a great place......

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Gravedigger?: My fondest memory of Bushwick goes back to 1972. My dad and I went to Most Holy Trinity Cemetery on Central Ave to see my grandprents grave. A coupel of guys tried robbing us inside......

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Morgan: I just got an apartment in Prospect Heights on St. Johns Place. Can anyone give me any info about that part of town? ...

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robert: peter: Got some b&w and color shots from way back, even some 8mm color movies filmed at the corner of washington av. and st. johns pl., eastern pkwy.,brooklym museum, prospect park and the botanic garden.......

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chelle: thanks! great pics BTW! have any of St. Johns Place? (thats where im moving to) ...

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Hugh Manatee: NYC can't decide where to put the magnificent statue which symbolizes, arguably more than any other, its entrepreneurial drive? Why not follow the example of Florence,Italy? Michelangelo's original "David" is protected from the......

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