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2-03 Borden Avenue
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"The crowded main square at Long Island City; street car and bicyclists visible, 1898." Built in 1881, and sold in 1919, Miller's Hotel (seen at center across from the ferry terminal building) was a well-known watering hole for gamblers as well as Queens and Manhattan politicians including many Tammany Hall bosses.
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Did you know that the construction of the IRT Flushing line (known as the Corona Line until 1925) was the catalyst for real estate development that transformed the rural areas of Queens into vibrant neighborhoods?
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Miller's Hotel
Street Scenes, Long Island City. The crowded main square at Long Island City; street car visible.
Miller's Hotel
Street Scenes - 1898. Long Island City. A busy intersection in Long Island City, Queens. There is heavy pedestrian and horse-drawn carriage traffic and crowded street cars are also seen.
Miller's Hotel
Street Scenes, Long Island City. The crowded main square at Long Island City; street car visible.
Miller's Hotel
Street Scenes - 1898, Long Island City.
Miller's Hotel
Street Scenes, Long Island City. The crowded main square at Long Island City; street car and bicyclists visible.
Miller's Hotel
Street Scenes, Long Island City. The crowded main square at Long Island City; street cars visible.
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