Monthly Archives: May 2017

Storefront Survivors / Raw Materials

Potential Title: Bluestockings: The Radical Safe Space Featured Image: (from Bluestockings website, will be credited in final post) Audio File: Two Pull Quotes (Prospective): “There’s this common misunderstanding, especially among the radical left community, that you’re not doing something unless … Continue reading

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Storefront Survivors / Raw Materials

Possible Title for Post: Businesses of Bayside: Essential and Enduring Transcripts/ Files: Two pull quotes: “take care of your employees…if you take care of employees, employees will take care of business” – 99 cents store manager “it’s about the students. … Continue reading

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Store Front Survivors Raw Materials

Chosen Store: Pesso’s Italian Ices Possible Title: Sweet Treats: A Taste of Sugar and Struggle (probably subject to change) Picture of Owner PULL QUOTES: “[Pesso’s Italian Ices] is almost like a bar kind of thing because you come here to … Continue reading

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A Heavy Hat To Bear

Chloe: So how long has this shop been open? L: Only about a year ad three months C: Ok. Sorry, I should have started off by asking you your name. L: Lin Paik C: So how long have you been … Continue reading

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Store Front Survivors/ Raw Materials: Rafa, Joanne

Possible Title- Court Pastry Shop: Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth, Court Pastry Shop: A Cherished Cornerstone of Cobble Hill Link to Folder with Interviews and Pictures: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0BzJYOIb0L_47MHM4OXE2OEZyOWc?usp=sharing Pull Quotes: Eric- “If you support small business, small business support local charities, schools, and … Continue reading

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Storefront Survivors / Raw Materials: Court Pastry Shop: Rafa and Joanne

Possible Titles: Court Pastry Shop: A bakery frozen in time Court Pastry Shop: A bakery serving up such traditional Italian sweets, it’ll be a blast from the past Featured image: Pulled Quotes: “At the end of the day, we are just a … Continue reading

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Storefront Survivors / Raw Materials

Possible Title: The Language of Business in Bayside Storefront Pictures   All transcripts and notes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rLt7YulxxKE I like three quotes: “When you start a business, you have to really want it 110% or don’t bother with it.” -Michael Lau (MJ88) … Continue reading

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Storefront Survivors: Raw Materials

Possible Title: Johnny’s Nails: Polishing the American Dream in Bayside Featured Image: Interview Notes: Johnny’s Nails interview with the owner Owner’s Biography Immigrated from Vietnam as one of the “boat people” to escape from the tragedies of the Vietnam War Came to … Continue reading

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Storefront Survivors / Raw Materials

Title:  Grandpop’s Mom and Pop A Store That Once Was     interview: Owners biography Ralph’s → grandpa named it after himself to take ownership of it Chambers street store — 1968 rented the store Building – two different stores … Continue reading

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Storefront Survivors – Draft

Problems uploading audio for interview with Thyme Natural Market     Oral History 1: Li-Lac Interview Transcription Noah: So, can you first just tell us your name? Elena: It’s Elena. N: Elena? So how long have you been working in … Continue reading

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