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'''Park Row''' (or '''Newspaper Row''') was a street in [[Manhattan]], in [[New York City]]. The [[World Building]] was located on this street. This street intersected with Lower [[Broadway]].
 
'''Park Row''' (or '''Newspaper Row''') was a street in [[Manhattan]], in [[New York City]]. The [[World Building]] was located on this street. This street intersected with Lower [[Broadway]].
   
In ''[[The Big Good-Bye]]'', on one New Year's Eve, [[Detective]] [[Jim Tierney]] had his fellow officers posted at this location. They were to keep the peace, and arrest petty criminals and bullies.
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In ''[[The Big Good-Bye]]'', on one [[New Year's Eve]], [[Detective]] [[Jim Tierney]] had his fellow officers posted at this location. They were to keep the peace, and arrest petty criminals and bullies.
   
Later on, on one night, [[Detective]] [[Jim Tierney]] left a police station and headed to this street while on assignment to inspect junkshops. While walking down the street, he paused in front of the World Building and watched the commuters heading home. ({{TNG|The Big Goodbye}})
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Later on, on one night, [[Detective]] [[Jim Tierney]] left a police station and headed to this street while on assignment to inspect junk shops. While walking down the street, he paused in front of the World Building and watched the commuters heading home. ({{TNG|The Big Goodbye}})
   
 
{{bginfo|The pages seen in the episode were from the detective novel, ''[[The Listening Man]]'', by author John A. Moroso. This novel was published in [[1924]]. Information on Park Row was from pages 178, 197.}}
 
{{bginfo|The pages seen in the episode were from the detective novel, ''[[The Listening Man]]'', by author John A. Moroso. This novel was published in [[1924]]. Information on Park Row was from pages 178, 197.}}
   
 
== External link ==
 
== External Link ==
 
 
* {{wikipedia|Park Row (Manhattan)|Park Row}}
 
* {{wikipedia|Park Row (Manhattan)|Park Row}}
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[[Category:Earth geography]]
 
[[Category:Earth geography]]
 
[[Category:The Dixon Hill Series]]
 
[[Category:The Dixon Hill Series]]

Revision as of 14:57, 17 September 2012

Park Row (or Newspaper Row) was a street in Manhattan, in New York City. The World Building was located on this street. This street intersected with Lower Broadway.

In The Big Good-Bye, on one New Year's Eve, Detective Jim Tierney had his fellow officers posted at this location. They were to keep the peace, and arrest petty criminals and bullies.

Later on, on one night, Detective Jim Tierney left a police station and headed to this street while on assignment to inspect junk shops. While walking down the street, he paused in front of the World Building and watched the commuters heading home. (TNG: "The Big Goodbye")

The pages seen in the episode were from the detective novel, The Listening Man, by author John A. Moroso. This novel was published in 1924. Information on Park Row was from pages 178, 197.

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