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Yorkville Faces #042 - Two Boys on 80th Street - January 13, 2019
My only point of reference for this picture is that I believe, for some reason, that Tommy Pryor may have some interest in it. We'll find...
Marty Dougherty
Jan 14, 20191 min read
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Life - Don Rickles - January 11, 2019
Don Rickles. A different type of humor that is no longer with us. You think he missed a point in comedy history by passing too soon....
Marty Dougherty
Jan 11, 20191 min read
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Yorkville Faces #041 - Barbara Schrager of 85th Street - January 8, 2019
This is Barbara Schrager of 85th Street. I believe she had a brother called Charlie, who played stickball with Frank McGeeney, Cliffy...
Marty Dougherty
Jan 8, 20191 min read
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Yorkville Memories #021 - Holy Trinity Church - January 8, 2019
Holy Trinity 316 - 332 East 88th Street. Enjoy, Marty Dougherty Return to the following Indexes: 86th Street Memories Index Avenues and...
Marty Dougherty
Jan 8, 20191 min read
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Yorkville Memories #002 - Bethesada Fountain in Central Park - January 6, 2019
The above picture of Bethesda Fountain in Central Park brings back a lof of memories. We were always reluctant to go in the fountain...
Marty Dougherty
Jan 6, 20191 min read
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Yorkville Memories - PS 77 - February 26, 2019
PS 77 - On 1st Avenue between 85th and 86th Street The above picture is of PS 77, which was down the street from where we lived on 85th...
Marty Dougherty
Jan 3, 20191 min read
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Yorkville Faces #040 - Fred Bernardi of 87th Street - January 2, 2019
Fred Bernardi from 87th Street. An old friend from St. Joseph's Grammar School and hanging out on the SW Corner of 87th Street and York...
Marty Dougherty
Jan 2, 20191 min read
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86000 - 86th Street Memories Index - March 31, 2019
86th Street was the center of Yorkville for entertainment, movies and a ton of stores. This is an effort to try and remember some of the...
Marty Dougherty
Jan 1, 20191 min read
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Yorlville Faces #039 - Kelly Family of 77th Street - January 1, 2019
The Kelly family of 77th Street. We'll let Daniel tell the story of this baseball player from 77th Street. Enjoy, Marty Dougherty Return...
Marty Dougherty
Jan 1, 20191 min read
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Irisha Or Italiano H13 - Grandma Marietta Iacone - December 31, 2018
The above picture is part of the collection of family pictures that Dominick and Mary Iacone had collected over the years. Dominick was a...
Marty Dougherty
Jan 1, 20191 min read
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Yorkville Faces #038 - Denny and Stanley at P&C's - December 31, 2018
Denny Ferado and Stanley Ziska in P & C's (Powers & Costello Bar) on the SE Corner of 87th Street and York Avenue. This is one of the...
Marty Dougherty
Dec 31, 20181 min read
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Yorkville Faces #037 - 4 Held In Slaying - December 30, 2018
The streets were a bit rough in those days, as you can see from the above article. There was gang activity all over Yorkville back in the...
Marty Dougherty
Dec 31, 20182 min read
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Life - Brooklyn Bridge in 1904 - Decemeber 30, 2018
#nostalgia #picturememories
Marty Dougherty
Dec 30, 20181 min read
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Yorkville Memories #001 - Yorkville Clock - December 29, 2018
The Yorkville Clock on the corner of 85th Street and Third Avenue back in the day. It was later renovated and put into a new location....
Marty Dougherty
Dec 29, 20181 min read
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Irisha Or Italiano H33 - Delorosa Iacina (Manna) Vitrano - December 28, 2018
This is a picture of the Iacone Family when they lived on Catherine Street in Lower Manhattan. I'll call it Little Italy, as it was...
Marty Dougherty
Dec 28, 20181 min read
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Avenues and Streets of Yorkville Index - Memories of a Time Past - May 10, 2019
Avenues and Streets of Yorkville Index This is a quick update of the Avenues and Streets that I had put together some time ago. Today, I...
Marty Dougherty
Dec 28, 20182 min read
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Yorkville Faces #036 - 6th Grade at St. Joseph's on 1965 - December 27, 2018
6th Grade in 1965 at St. Joseph's Grammar School. Enjoy, Marty Dougherty Return to the following Indexes: 86th Street Memories Index...
Marty Dougherty
Dec 27, 20181 min read
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Yorkville Memories - 3rd Avenue El - December 27, 2018
Anyone out there got a good computer to blow this up to see what street we are looking at? Enjoy, Marty Dougherty #el #yorkville...
Marty Dougherty
Dec 27, 20181 min read
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Yorkville Faces #035 - Jimmy Scheide of 85th Street - December 26, 2018
James (Jimmy) Scheide of 85th Street between 1st and 2nd Avenue. Jimmy hung around Kronk's Luncheonette for a time and was part of the...
Marty Dougherty
Dec 26, 20181 min read
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Yorkville Memories - Inside My Father's House - December 26, 2018
Thu is one of the books written by Msgr. George A. Kelly of St. Monica's Parish. It's a story of his life as a priest and bit on St....
Marty Dougherty
Dec 26, 20181 min read
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