Pirates, glue factories, and mob graves: Blissville is Queens's dumping ground

… 19th century its location on the banks of Newtown Creek is what made Blissville a place to know By the 1850s the creeks … of its name a group that documents the history of more of Queens than just Astoria  says that he doesnt know of any … first version of what was originally called the Blissville Bridge todays Greenpoint Avenue Bridge linking the Brooklyn …

By Marjorie Cohen |November 14, 2017 - 9:00AM