You're right, it's not Far Rockaway. I couldn't think of the area's
name. Is it Nepponsit Beach? (I probably misspelled it :-). It's also
close to where that plane went down last fall.
Paul
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>
> Just to be slighty tedious, Riis Park is not in Far
> Rockaway. It's just ove
Just to be slighty tedious, Riis Park is not in Far
Rockaway. It's just over the Marine Park Bridge, and due
south of Brooklyn. I got dragged off to that place every
weekend for years in the late 60's. Well before one of
the sections of the beach went topless...
From: Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL P
#x27;s Almanac," by MPR:
> It's the birthday of journalist and reformer Jacob Riis, born in Ribe,
> Denmark (1849). He came to America looking for work as a carpenter,
> then started working as a reporter. Within a few years, he bought the
> struggling South Brooklyn News and tran
??
Lukasz
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>From "The Writer's Almanac," by MPR:
It's the birthday of journa
>From "The Writer's Almanac," by MPR:
It's the birthday of journalist and reformer Jacob Riis, born in Ribe,
Denmark (1849). He came to America looking for work as a carpenter,
then started working as a reporter. Within a few years, he bought the
struggling South Brooklyn
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