Saturday, June 28, 2008

21st Century Disappearances

In editing directories and writing the "Diners of New York" book with Mario Monti, I've come to realize just how many diners have been demolished or moved.

If I miss any diners, please make a comment!

Manhattan
Cheyenne Diner 411 9th Ave - to be moved soon
Munson Diner 600 49th St - moved to Liberty, NY
Moondance Diner 80 6th Ave - moved to Wyoming
Sam Chinita 176 8th Ave- demolished
River Diner 452 11th Ave

Queens
SunLite Diner 3914 Queens Blvd
Olympic Garden 7906 Broadway
Waterview Diner 16330 Cross Bay Blvd
Saravan Diner 14601 Northern Blvd
Deerhead Diner 9313 Astoria Blvd
Hilltop Coach 16402 Union Tpke
Sunset Diner 11611 Beach Channel Dr

Brooklyn
Petrino Diner 8430 New Utrecht
Tiffany Diner 9904 4th Ave
Sheepshead Bay Diner 3165 Emmons Ave
Seaview Diner 2136 Rockaway Pky
2nd Ave Diner 670 2nd Ave
Foursome Diner - demolished chain drug
Royal Palace Diner 1601 Utica Ave

Staten Island
Country Club Diner 2270 Clove Road

Nassau County
Plaza Diner 406 S Oyster Bay Rd - drug store
Mirage Diner 1350 Wantagh
Atlantic Diner 111 Main St - bank

Suffolk County
Hi-Lite Diner Huntington - was about to demolished in April
Expressway Diner 666 Motor Parkway Hauppauge

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