Author: Michael Perlman
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Perlman: Curtain Call for Main Street Cinemas
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Local theater shutters after 80 years By Michael Perlman mperlman@queensledger.com Upon hearing that Main Street Cinemas at 72-66…
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Perlman: Rediscovering local postal treasures
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Exploring the mail chutes you’ve always wondered about By Michael Perlman mperlman@queensledger.com Most people have passed decorative brass,…
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Perlman: On a Mission to Reintroduce Local Weeping Beech Trees
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By Michael Perlman mperlman@queensledger.com Every community has at least one tree that is the talk of the town,…
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Kweller Prep: An educational center with a unique mission
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By Michael Perlman mperlman@queensledger.com Kweller Prep has not only been a major draw for tutoring and educational services,…
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Perlman: Reviving the chimes in Station Square
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By Michael Perlman mperlman@queensledger.com History will be made in Station Square beginning on August 1, as Forest Hills…
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Perlman: Remembering restaurant favorites through vintage postcards
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By Michael Perlman mperlman@queensledger.com There is a good chance that you mailed a postcard to family and friends,…
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Perlman: Restoring communities, one fire alarm pedestal at a time
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By Michael Perlman mperlman@queensledger.com One-man dynamo John S. Colgan, a.k.a. the “fire alarm box guy,” may soon be…
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Perlman: A Discovery Elicits Rego Park & Forest Hills Memories
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While longtime Rego Park resident and history buff Carl Godlewski was helping his neighbors organize their family’s apartment,…
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Perlman: Patriotism Echoes in Forest Hills on July 4, 1922
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By Michael Perlman mperlman@queensledger.com Forest Hills Gardens once hosted lavish Fourth of July Festivals from morning until midnight…
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Perlman: Lights… Camera… ‘Maestro’
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The track record of Forest Hills’ cinematic and televised history continues to be more diverse, with writer and…
