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Late afternoon, Roosevelt Avenue
Lady Liberty looks a little different than I remember...
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Boost it!
First levantapompis, now levantacolas — Colombians certainly seem to enjoy a perky behind!
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Jackson Mill Road
These old trolley tracks have preserved the route of an original colonial highway!
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Louis Armstrong Middle School
Satchmo lived in a house nearby for the last three decades of his life.
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More LIRR tracks
These ones are still in operation, though, as part of the Port Washington Branch.
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What a bizarre saying
It's so wordy and awkwardly phrased, but people seem to love it anyway.
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Napoleon Crossing the Alps
A weatherproofed and driveway-friendly version of the famous painting
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Rockaway Beach Branch
These rails are remnants of an old LIRR line to my metaphorical birthplace, Rockaway Beach....
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Bricks of many provenances
Man, I wish I had permission
What's that, a bug zapper?
Close! It's a shawarma beacon, complete with spotlight to aid in nighttime navigation.
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Elmer Mustard
A year or so after the opening of this firehouse, Mr. Mustard became New York's shortest-serving...
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Talking fish tank!
I kept hearing a woman's voice, and then I finally realized that what I had thought was just a fish tank was actually the front desk!
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Paris Suites Hotel
I remember seeing the mini Eiffel Tower on the roof from the highway before and wondering what it...
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Portal of the day
According to those two stone pillars, this was the Henry Hudson Entrance for the 1939-40 and 1964-65...
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Young's photos
Bonus walk photos
Day 1
Hobo Glamour Shots
