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Mishkin Neon Gone – Uptown Correspondent – Iman R. Abdulfattah

Nov 20th, 2014
by Frank.
1 comment

© Iman R. Abdulfattah

© Iman R. Abdulfattah

© Iman R. Abdulfattah

Iman R. Abdulfattah is currently studying for her doctorate  in Bonn, Germany but she had the time to forward me a FB link from Scouting NY that reports the neon on Amsterdam and 145th is sadly gone. These are images Ms. Abdulfattah shot in January of 2013.

Posted in: Harlem, Iman R. Abdulfattah, Neons, Pharmacies, Uptown Correspondent.

Home of Em’s Specialty Candies – Fudge – Chocolates – Syracuse, NY

Nov 19th, 2014
by Frank.
1 comment

© Vincenzo Aiosa

Posted in: Candy, Chocolate Manufacturers, Chocolates, Confectionery, Ghost signs, ghost ads & other phantoms, Syracuse NY, Vincenzo Aiosa.

Caffé D’Italia – Italian Pastry Shop – Pizza – Syracuse, NY

Nov 18th, 2014
by Frank.
1 comment

© Vincenzo Aiosa

© Vincenzo Aiosa

Posted in: Cafés, Pastries, Pizzerias, Syracuse NY, Vincenzo Aiosa.

Rocky’s News – Magazines – Syracuse, NY

Nov 17th, 2014
by Frank.
1 comment

447 N Salina St, Syracuse, NY 13203 © Vincenzo Aiosa

Rocky’s News and Cigar on North Salina Street in Syracuse is the self-proclaimed “#1 Cigar Store in Upstate New York.” Established in 1985, Rocky’s currently sells a variety of snacks, non-alcoholic drinks, necessities, magazines, lottery tickets, cigarettes, lighters, cutters, ashtrays, humidors, pipes, pipe tobacco, and cigars. They even boast an online retail store where you can peruse their wide selection of products in the comfort of your home. – Peter Work, Examiner dot com – February 24, 2010

Posted in: Cigars, Magazines, News Stands, Syracuse NY, Vincenzo Aiosa.

Original Variety Store – Syracuse, NY

Nov 16th, 2014
by Frank.
1 comment

© Vincenzo Aiosa

Posted in: Syracuse NY, Variety Stores, Vincenzo Aiosa.

Columbia Banking Federal Savings & Loan Association – Two Handy Offices – Rochester, NY

Nov 15th, 2014
by Frank.
1 comment

© Frank H. Jump

© Frank H. Jump

Columbia Banking Federal Savings and Loan Association: 31 East Main Street, Rochester NY became inactive on June 3, 1994

A partial list of the financial institutions to which the assets of Columbia Banking  includes:

  • OnBank in Syracuse, NY
  • M&T Bank, and
  • Key Bank

Posted in: Banks, Ghost signs, ghost ads & other phantoms, Rochester NY.

Bendix Home Laundry – Enlarged & Cropped

Nov 14th, 2014
by Frank.
1 comment

PHOTO BY CHRIS GLANCY taken on February 17, 2005 for the Spring issue of SWINDLEMAGAZINE QUARTERLY.

Previously posted on FAB:

Posted in: Bendix Home Laundry, Fading Ad Campaign.

Kalmon – Dolgin Real Estate & View of Newtown Creek – Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

Nov 13th, 2014
by Frank.
1 comment

Instagram iPhone Shot © Frank H. Jump

Instagram iPhone Shot © Frank H. Jump

Posted in: BQE, Instagram, iPhone Shots, Newtown Creek, Real Estate, Snapseed.

In & Around Longacre Square – Sauerbraten – Unknown Restaurant – Longacre Hotel – Marie Anne O’Donnell

Nov 12th, 2014
by Frank.
2 comments

© Marie Anne O’Donnell

Rooms $1.00 With Bath $1.50 Longacre Hotel – Longacre Square © Marie Anne O’Donnell

May 1909 – Fulton History dot com

Also see Jeremiah’s Vanishing NY:

Posted in: Featured Fade, Hotels, Longacre Square.

Manhattan Skyline from Williamsburg Bridge

Nov 11th, 2014
by Frank.
1 comment

© Frank H. Jump

Posted in: iPhone Shots, Manhattan, Skyline, Williamsburg, Williamsburg Bridge.

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