Kevin Walsh

Sometimes history can be couched in the mundane. There's a little slant-roofed building at the rig...

The philanthropy and good will of 19th Century rubber manufacturer Conrad Poppenhusen was, in goo...

  For nearly fifty years, the Bank of Manhattan tower facing the new Queens Plaza and the el...

Located at the quintessential Astoria street intersection, 30th Avenue and 30th Street, Athens Squ...

  Bayside Avenue runs from Union Street and 31st Drive at Mitchell Gardens east to 29th Aven...

Between the 1950s and about 1985, New York City employed a handy color-coded street sign scheme. I...

Generations of Queensites recall the huge clock tower that could be seen over the left field fence...

One of the last remaining trolley right-of-ways in Queens can be found in a diagonal between 95th ...

In a part of town where all the streets are named "60," it seems almost too good to be true: a pic...

  Above: Ye Olde Towne of Flushing Burial Ground When I moved to Flushing in 1993 and start...