Why Pinball Was Illegal in NYC For 34 Years
Pinball was banned in New York City from 1942 to 1976 after a crusade by Mayor LaGuardia saw thousands of machines confiscated and destroyed.
New York City is currently home to several ethnic enclaves, from the Little Dominican Republic in Washington Heights, Manhattan to
Out in Richmond Hill and Ozone Park is the bustling neighborhood of Little Guyana, centered along Liberty Avenue and extending for 30 blocks.
Welcome back to our Untapped Cities series on NYC’s Micro Neighborhoods, where we delve into long standing ethnic enclaves.
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