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Thousands of people flocked to Coney Island Avenue Sunday to celebrate Pakistan’s independence day with food, dancing, and an appearance by Mayor Bill de Blasio – the first mayor in 20 years to attend the Brooklyn Mela festivities in New York City’s largest Pakistani community. Photo by Rob Bennett/
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If you’ve ever used the subway at Avenue H, chances are you’ve noticed how wonderfully unique it is compared to our other local stops–or really, stops all across New York City. Forgotten New York [http://forgotten-ny.com/2014/04/avenue-h-brighton-line/] took a closer look this week at
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The suspected 99 cent store we posted about last month [/blog/business/1602-avenue-h-gets-a-new-price-tag-a-new-commercial-tenant] has come to fruition at the much-dreamt-about [/blog/business/building-for-sale-on-avenue-h-e16th]1602 Avenue H on the corner of E 16th Street, offering all the stationery, socks, doodads and last-minute wares neighbors in the southern end of the area
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A neighbor wrote us to say that 1602 Avenue H, the building that formerly housed P & L Laundry [http://www.yelp.com/biz/p-and-l-laundry-brooklyn], is up for sale [http://www.zillow.com/homedetails/1602-Avenue-H-Brooklyn-NY-11230/2117969343_zpid/] –and what she wishes would go in its vacant retail space. > My
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A collection [http://imgur.com/a/NcAAM]of John Conn [http://johnconnphotography.com/] and Bruce Davidson’s [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Davidson_%28photographer%29] old photographs from New York City subways in the ’70s and ’80s have been making the social media rounds lately, gaining a whole new
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Day three in a series [/?s=%22the+hotel+oak%22] exploring how the Hotel Oak (on the corner of East 12th Street and Avenue H) has changed through the decades. You can read day one [/blog/history/the-first-days-of-the-hotel-oak] and day two [/blog/history/the-decline-of-the-hotel-oak]. Over the course of its history,
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Take a closer look at a subway station you may see every day (or that you maybe haven’t seen in a while, or ever). The New York Transit Museum is hosting a tour [http://www.nycharities.org/events/EventLevels.aspx?ETID=5002] of the landmarked Avenue H subway house