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08/09/2023
Ever wonder which country had the largest number of immigrants pass through Ellis Island?
The top country was Italy, with over two and a half million Italians coming to the United States! The chart depicts the breakdown, by country, of the number of immigrants who passed through Ellis Island during its peak immigration years.
12/17/2022
1954 - Mr. Robert Wi******er and family. Glenna kindly sent us the photo through messenger. She is also in the photo. Thank you Glenna. Happy holidays.
12/24/2019
Mike McFadden was kind enough to share this family photo taken at Mayer's. He described the photo best, so I will just paste his message to us here for everyone:
"hi this photo was taken September 1949 at Mayers at the occassion of my grandparents (George and Celia McFadden) 25th wedding anniversary. Seated left to right: Marion McFadden, Pat McFadden, Kathleen McKevitt, Kathleen McFadden, Jack McFadden, George McFadden Sr, Celia McFadden and George McFadden. The younger George was my father and he and his brother Jack were also waiters at Mayers - they had great stories about the place."
12/23/2019
Ms. Paula Serrano was kind enough to share this photo she found in her father's belongings. It is wonderful when you share your memories of Mayer's with us!
05/29/2018
Thank you Gerard Cannella for sharing your family memories with us.
"This might be from the early 1950"s. My mother and grandparents are in the center facing the camera. My aunt and uncle are across from them at the back on the right hand side.of the table."
06/11/2016
The Santamorena Family in 1956, including Julie-Ann Santamorena Campanella (my dad Frank ( seated with his back to us in the dark suit) and grandparents Tom and Loretta Santamorena (Tom seated across from Frank with the tie). Tom and Loretta owned Lorettas Pizza (Layton and Dean Ave Bronx). Thank you so much to the family for sharing!
06/11/2016
03/18/2015
Happy St. Patrick's Day! We're celebrating with Irish flair tonight, shining our lights in dynamic green sparkles and fades with orange, white and green in our mast.
12/12/2014
Many men aged 25 to 54 have decided that low-wage jobs will not improve their lives. Their absence from the work force has consequences for the nation.
12/12/2014
The poetry of Billy Collins has long bridged the gap between the generations with its evocation of all things New York. For those who live here, his verse is a painted representation of daily life in the city, winter trips along the Hudson, and workaday commuter rituals unchanged for decades. At lar…
12/12/2014
Is there a collector of ornaments or patriotic treasures on your holiday list? They will love "Liberty Suncatcher 2014," which can be displayed either as a tree ornament or a window suncatcher! It's the 12th in our series of Statue of Liberty Collectibles. Learn more at http://libertyellisfoundation.org/shop.
Address
613 E 233rd Street
The Bronx, NY
10466
**Travel Directions to E 233rd Street, New York**
**Public Transport:**
1. **Subway:** Take the 2 train towards Wakefield-241st Street. Get off at the E 233rd Street station. From there, it's a short walk to your destination.
2. **Bus:** You can also take the BxM4C express bus from Manhattan to E 233rd Street. Check the schedule for specific times and stops.
**Driving/Parking:**
1. If you're driving, take the Bronx River Parkway or I-87 (Major Deegan Expressway) and exit onto E 233rd Street.
2. There is street parking available in the area, but be sure to check for any parking regulations or restrictions.
Safe travels!
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What people say
Mayer's Parkway Restaurant has a rich history that dates back to 1902, when it was founded by the Mayer brothers. This establishment has been a cornerstone of family tradition and community spirit for over a century. The restaurant embodies the essence of family-run businesses, with generations of the Mayer family dedicating themselves to creating memorable dining experiences.
Throughout its long-standing existence, Mayer's Parkway Restaurant has been synonymous with joy and celebration. For more than 50 years, it served as a venue for dining, dancing, weddings, and various celebrations, making it an integral part of countless cherished memories for its patrons. The legacy of the restaurant continues to thrive through the stories shared by family members and friends who have experienced its warm hospitality.
Even though the original building may no longer stand, Mayer's Parkway Restaurant remains a beloved symbol of resilience and familial bonds in New York. It is a place where history is honored and shared among those who have had the pleasure of being part of its journey. Whether you're looking to relive fond memories or create new ones, Mayer's Parkway Restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere steeped in tradition and warmth.
