Long Island

Flushing–Quaint Home to Quakers and Pirates [published July 29, 1883]

jpkntz April 11, 2024

I have always been very fond of Flushing....

Early Days of Coney Island [published June 17, 1883]

jpkntz December 31, 2023

Everybody goes to Coney Island nowadays, and yet...

Rowing Clubs of New York City [published Aug. 7, 1881]

jpkntz October 23, 2023

Rowin’ is a great sport this Summer both...

Gardiner’s Island in War, Peace, and Romance [published Jan. 18, 1885]

jpkntz October 19, 2023

Passin’ through that still somewhat aristocratic locality, Lafayette...

Captain Dustan At the End of His Rope [published Feb. 3, 1884]

jpkntz September 17, 2023

The loss of the steamer City of Columbus...

Wreck of the Mexico on Hempstead Beach [published Sep. 4, 1881]

jpkntz August 11, 2023

Everythin’ has been always big about Rockaway, even...

Tom Kinsella Tours the Hempstead Jail [published Mar. 8, 1885]

jpkntz July 31, 2023

“Tom” Kinsella, the late politician and journalist of...