THEN & NOW

Remembering a bucolic time on 231st and Godwin Terrace

By THOMAS O'HANLON

Posted 2/1/24

On an early October day in 1964 with the Yankees and Cardinals tied 1-1 midway through Game 3 of the World Series my mom sent me to Peter Reeves on 231st Street to get a jar of mayonnaise so she could make me a tuna fish sandwich.

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