Hank OrensteinFeb 4, 20202 minHappy Birthday, Norman Rockwell, Born on the Upper West Side!American artist Norman Rockwell was born on February 3, 1894 (died in 1978). He studied at the National Academy of Design the Art...
Hank OrensteinFeb 3, 20202 minThe Many Moods of Corona, QueensCorona Queens was originally called West Flushing and was renamed Corona either after the local Crown Construction Company or by a local...
Hank OrensteinFeb 3, 20201 minThe Louis Armstrong House Museum Corona, Queens.On Saturday, February 1st I led a walking tour that included a guided visit to the Louis Armstrong House Museum, followed by a 90-minute...
Hank OrensteinJan 31, 20202 minHappy Birthday Franklin Delano Roosevelt!Born in Hyde Park, NY on January 30th in 1882, Roosevelt served as President of the United States from 1933-1945. He spearheaded the New...