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https://www.decware.com/cgi-bin/yabb22/YaBB.pl AUDIO FORUMS >> General Discussion and Support >> Radio Row, NYC https://www.decware.com/cgi-bin/yabb22/YaBB.pl?num=1366639098 Message started by Mark on 04/22/13 at 14:58:18 |
Title: Radio Row, NYC Post by Mark on 04/22/13 at 14:58:18 I don't know if anyone here is old enough to remember 'Radio Row' in Manhattan, but it was a mecca for HI FI enthusiasts for many years before the World Trade Center was put up... [see:] http://www.antiqueradio.com/Sep02_RadioRow_Steinhardt.html [and:] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_Row I remember going there with my father in the early 60s... He was a ham radio nut... He had a radio shack, and a place to work on his stuff... There were scant ways of getting obscure radio and electronic parts outside bazaars like this... [another good link:] http://ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com/2011/07/15/when-lower-manhattan-had-a-radio-row/ When the WTC went up, we lost a great section of the city... (m.) |
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