It was in the early sixties that we moved to Brentwood and, after being brought up in Queens, NY, it seemed like a little village you would see in a Jig Saw puzzle. But, it felt like home right from the beginning – all of us on First Street getting together at night to sit […]
Patricia Donohue
September 9, 2012Tina Gallo
September 6, 2012I remember the big trees that lined Suffolk Ave. near the Knoll farm. They were beautiful.
The Blizzard of ’88 (that’s 1888!)
August 30, 2012Michael Grant
August 29, 2012I grew up in Brentwood in the ’60’s and I remember businesses on First Avenue that included Koehlers General Store with its gas pumps outside the store, Mike’s Luncheonette, Nick’s Barber Shop, Jay’s Pizza Parlor and the Taxi Stand with its New York City style Checker cabs. When Jack-in-the-Box came to town, it was a […]
