Bedford Park, the Bronx: The insider's guide to living there

… Live among the cognoscenti on a picturesque treelined boulevard in Bedford ParkThe Bronxs next hip trendy … goes jogging in Van Cortlandt Park after work and on weekends In the opposite direction Mosholu Parkway will take … and Yonkers or even back to Ireland We had a sizable Korean community who owned businesses here but most have …

By Marjorie Cohen |June 21, 2022 - 2:30PM
The Concourse: The insider's guide to living there

… For an insider take on the Concourse the guy to talk to is Samuel M … Not great for kidsbut OK for dogs … Back in the day we had playgrounds Now one of them is locked up Now the street is … especially after a weekend of extraheavy usage and the complete lack of any place that sells fresh baked goods Even …

By Marjorie Cohen |March 23, 2021 - 12:30PM
Ridgewood, Queens: The insider's guide to living there

… Paul Kerzner has lived on the same street in Ridgewood for his entire life all 68 years of it He did … and Yugoslavia arrived and more recently Chinese Dominicans Koreans Ecuadoreans and Egyptians have joined the mix In the … to choose from especially with the Lpocalypse scare On the weekends service is normally reduced so we need to leave an …

By Marjorie Cohen |February 23, 2021 - 12:30PM
Brighton Beach: The insider’s guide to living there

… when bookmaking was banned   By 1930 the upper classes had abandoned the area The facilities that had been built for … well especially those who dont speak English As in many New York city neighborhoods the momandpop stores took a …

By Marjorie Cohen |February 9, 2021 - 1:30PM