Silver Chains, Playgrounds, and the Oval: A Celebration of Growing Up in Stuyvesant Town
Silver Chains, Playgrounds, and the Oval: A Celebration of Growing Up in Stuyvesant Town
Podcast Description
A podcast intended to share recollections, memories, and anecdotes about growing up in a large middle-class housing development in New York City between 1960 and 1980.
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The podcast focuses on childhood memories, community dynamics, and personal anecdotes, with episodes highlighting topics such as roller hockey, local swimming pools, and family life, featuring personal stories from guests like Drew and Tracy Nieporent about life in Peter Cooper Village and Tommy Issing reflecting on the 1960s and 1970s.
A podcast intended to share recollections, memories, and anecdotes about growing up in a large middle-class housing development in New York City between 1960 and 1980.
Mary Anderson Gallagher, Robyn Muskat Frank, SueEllen Levine Eshed, and Laura Capuano Schmidt share their memories of divided bedrooms, table manners, long telephone cords, and parents out on the bench on summer evenings.
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