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Historic Chanukah & Christmas Postcards Spotlight Festive Traditions

Historic Chanukah & Christmas Postcards Spotlight Festive Traditions

Hits: 762Reviving A Long-Lost Art Form In 1873, the first American picture postcard was designed, and in the early 20th century, holiday traditions came alive through highly stylized hand-colored lithograph postcards.     Deltiology is the collection...

Ninth Annual “Chanukah on the Park” Underway

Ninth Annual “Chanukah on the Park” Underway

Hits: 657Lighting The Way with A Festive Forest Hills Tradition, Uniting on Chanukah & Year-Round By Michael Perlman “Chanukah on the Park” and its symbolic 18-foot menorah continues to beam brighter each year in front of Yellowstone...

Slated 5G Towers Spark Controversy in Forest Hills

Slated 5G Towers Spark Controversy in Forest Hills

Hits: 629Covenants & Historic Status May Prevent Obtrusive Street Furniture By Michael Perlman The rise of wide metal 5G Towers citywide have residents questioning not only their safety, but aiming to prove a point on how their...

Historic Thanksgiving Postcards Spotlight Festive Traditions

Historic Thanksgiving Postcards Spotlight Festive Traditions

Hits: 310Reviving A Long-Lost Art Form By Michael Perlman Historians believe that the first Thanksgiving meal dates to 1621, where 53 Mayflower pilgrims and 90 Wampanoag Native Americans at Plymouth shared an autumn feast for three days....

Eyeing Historic Garden Apartments on Rego Park Centennial

Eyeing Historic Garden Apartments on Rego Park Centennial

Hits: 600Queens Boulevard Gardens & Walden Terrace, Two Novelties By Michael Perlman At the time of Rego Park’s centennial, it is timely to gain a renewed appreciation for garden apartment complexes that are home to thousands...

Eyeing Historic Garden Apartments on Rego Park Centennial

Eyeing Historic Garden Apartments on Rego Park Centennial

Hits: 335Queens Boulevard Gardens & Walden Terrace, Two Novelties By Michael Perlman At the time of Rego Park’s centennial, it is timely to gain a renewed appreciation for garden apartment complexes that are home to thousands of...

Eyeing Less Discussed Historic Buildings on Saunders Street

Eyeing Less Discussed Historic Buildings on Saunders Street

Hits: 283A Look into More Rego Park Treasures on the Centennial By Michael Perlman Enter another installment in a series of Rego Park centennial stories. One of the earliest developed streets in the newly named Rego Park...

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