tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5600399010314157699.post7303336543156608304..comments2023-10-08T21:11:10.400-06:00Comments on Then And Now: Then and Now: West 79th Street at Broadway, NYCUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5600399010314157699.post-21431309415150796462019-11-25T16:24:29.981-07:002019-11-25T16:24:29.981-07:00In the 70's during the summer this block would...In the 70's during the summer this block would occasionally be closed to traffic. They would setup a volleyball court and everybody of all ages would hang out.<br />Also, the sandwich place next to the New Yorker bookstore was run by big Mel. A cigarette smoking loudmouth. All sorts of people would sit at the counter at all hours. I used get hamburgers for breakfast on the way to school. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04832208326094769560noreply@blogger.com