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Forgotten NY is a website about the hidden, out of the way and off the radar places that NYC guidebooks ignore.

06/20/2026

https://forgotten-ny.com/2026/06/bensonhursts-disappearing-italians/

In the 1970s, Bensonhurst, named for the family of colonial-era patriot Egbert Benson, was nearly completely Italian

06/18/2026

https://forgotten-ny.com/2026/06/bronxdale-view/

Bronxdale Avenue cuts diagonally across Morris Park from Bronx Park southeast to East Tremont Avenue

06/18/2026

https://forgotten-ny.com/2026/06/wood-house-princes-bay/

On Amboy Road east of Bayview Avenue (which has its own collection of venerable homes), this is the landmarked Abraham Wood House

06/17/2026

https://forgotten-ny.com/2026/06/ingrahams-mountain/

North and east of 45th Street and 19th Avenue and just west of the Rikers Island Bridge is a mysterious mound of excavated material

06/16/2026

https://forgotten-ny.com/2026/06/triple-crown-diner-bellerose/

The Triple Crown was shuttered by 2024, adding it to the long list of failed Queens diners, which included Little Neck's Scobee Diner

06/15/2026

New on Substack!

I wanted to take a walk up 5th Avenue from 18th Street to Central Park recently, which I had not done for Forgotten New York for awhile; results will pop up on that website in due course.

06/15/2026

They'll have to add another one.

I always thought NYC's ticker tape parades over the years would make a good idea for a book...there were dozens of them

06/14/2026

https://forgotten-ny.com/2026/06/n-moore-and-white-streets/

Decided to do a quick walk in Tribeca, on a few blocks of Chambers, N. Moore Street and the full length of its eastern extension, White

06/13/2026

https://forgotten-ny.com/2026/06/hint-of-astorias-past/

Bit of Astoria's past at an apartment house at 30-80 32nd Street between 30th and 31st Avenue. A look at the entrance reveals two addresses

06/12/2026

https://forgotten-ny.com/2023/06/knickerbocker-laundry-sunnyside/?mc_cid=76f80fe5eb&mc_eid=1a30e13aa0

An expansion of the Knickerbocker Ice business, the Knickerbocker Laundry was constructed in 1931 with a design by architect Irving Fenichel.

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