Lou Gehrig Plays Baseball at Columbia

Lou Gehrig Plays Baseball at Columbia

Since everyone is splashing each other with ice water to support research into ALS or as was also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, I thought I would show you a picture of the actual Lou Gehrig playing baseball for the Columbia baseball team at Columbia at what is now...

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Roof Top Garden for the Blind on the Lower East Side

Roof Top Garden for the Blind on the Lower East Side

Great story about a building that stands on Allen and Delancey Street but once was a roof garden for the blind of the Lower East Side of New York. ABOVE DELANCEY AND ALLEN STREETS: A ROOF GARDEN FOR THE BLIND AND ITS UNFORTUNATE CONNECTION TO THE 1929 STOCK MARKET...

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The “Where is the Best Bagel in New York” Debate Goes On

BEN’S BAGEL TOURS

Introducing Ben’s Bagel Tours, the one walking tour company that will give you the true New York experience. Your tour guide, Ben Wagenberg, is a native Manhattanite who has grown up and lived in neighborhoods like the Lower East Side, Grand Central Terminal,...

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