7035 - Homestead Hotel 1940

7035 - Homestead Hotel 1940

This photograph from 1940 shows what the Homestead Hotel and the area around it would have looked like when it was listed in the Green Book.

7035 - "Finkelstein's Lose Mother"

7035 - "Finkelstein's Lose Mother"

This Long Island City New York Star Journal newspaper clipping from November 9th, 1967 gives details about Goldie Finkelstein's death as well as her involvement with horse racing.

7035 - Homestead Hotel "Transportation Education Confab"

7035 - Homestead Hotel "Transportation Education Confab"

This May 3rd, 1962 newspaper clip from The Bayside Times shows the Homestead Hotel hosting a conference sponsored by Reform Demcratic Clubs.

7035 - Homestead Hotel "National Organization for Mentally Ill Children"

7035 - Homestead Hotel "National Organization for Mentally Ill Children"

This December 6th, 1960 newspaper from The Long Island Star Journal shows the Homestead Hotel as the meeting place for the National Organization for Mentally Ill Children.

7035 - Homestead Hotel Today 2024

7035 - Homestead Hotel Today 2024

This Google Maps image shows the Homstead Hotel as it stands today in 2024.

5872 - Tolliver's Bar Crawl

5872 - Tolliver's Bar Crawl

This November 19th, 1949 newspaper advertisement from the New York Age shows Tolliver's as the first stop on a bar crawl.

5872 - Tolliver's Liquor License

5872 - Tolliver's Liquor License

This Queens Ledger, Maspeth New York newspaper clipping from March 19th, 1953 shows evidence that Tolliver's, also referred to as "Tolliver's Crystal Casino," received their liquor license.

5874 - Vincent Hank Death

5874 - Vincent Hank Death

A 1956 newspaper article reporting on Vincent Hank's death after he collapsed on his motorcycle driving on Corona avenue. 

5872 - Tolliver's Today 2024

5872 - Tolliver's Storefront 2024

This Google Maps image shows what Tolliver's looks like as of 2024.

5872 - Tolliver's 1940s Storefront

5872 - Tolliver's 1940s Storefront

This photograph shows the storefront of Tolliver's in the 1940s.

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