January 19, 2025
Tag: restaurants
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They Were Champion Boxers Once, and Restauranteurs Too
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Jack Dempsey and Sugar Ray Robinson were champion boxers — Dempsey as a heavyweight and Robinson as a middleweight and welterweight. While they fought in different eras of “the sweet science,” their post-fighting paths led them to New York City and the restaurant business.
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June 25, 2023 3 Comments
The Narrows between Upper New York Bay and Lower New York Bay is a very busy place. Ships of all kinds – ocean liners, ferry boats, freighters, tankers, and pleasure craft by the hundreds – ply the waters of the Narrows each day. Postcards tell part of the story.