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Brooklyn Walks: Bushwick with Forgotten New York

Since my appetites for historical walks and physical pain are apparently insatiable, I spent Sunday on the Forgotten New York walking tour of Bushwick. I won’t go into extreme detail about the tour itself: That ground will no doubt be … Continue reading

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Brooklyn Walks: Bedford Ave.

You should never tell me that any road is the longest road in a particular borough of New York, because I’ll feel somehow compelled to walk that road from end to end. So it was when I heard that Bedford … Continue reading

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Long Walks: Sea to Shining Sea (Broadway/Grand)

You can sometimes tell the old roads in a developed area because of the way they twist and turn and cut strange swaths through an otherwise orderly street grid. Two of the older roads in Queens are Broadway (although it’s … Continue reading

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