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The World of the #7 Train – a Queens Tour

#7 Train Tour, Queens, NYThis series of six walks and connecting rides along North Queens’ transportation corridor is a Jack Eichenbaum signature tour.

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The National Rifle Association First Practiced in Queens!

This is a fascinating story which is best told as I walk a group from Flushing to Queens Village along the former right-of-way of the Central and Northside RR which connected Flushing to Garden City for a few years in the 1870′s. Garden City was founded by department store magnate Alexander Stewart who financed the railroad along with Conrad Poppenhusen of College Point.

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