Take Five

… Blissville a slice of Long Island City bordered by Calvary … of New York City Once a bustling industrial hub most of Blissville today is occupied by warehouses auto repair shops … littered with broken bottles and other trash giving todays Blissville an unloved look The gated cemetery is the only …

… estate Murphy sold it right before he died to Eliphalet W Bliss for $80000 Bliss was an enormously successful businessman who owned a … Parks Department storage unit and reinstalled in 2002 have Blisss initials on them Bliss bought plots adjacent to the …

… I n a history of the Bronx written in 1897 Mott Haven was … are still standing many nearly unchanged on Alexander Avenue between 137th and 141st streets Directly off of the … to the history written not long after the area north of Manhattan including Alexander Avenue separated from …