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Heights History: The Opinionated Bernard Atkins

On November 2, 1971 the New York Times told the story of florist/real estate agent Bernard Atkins. At that time, Atkins was in the middle of intertwined controversies. The first involved attacks upon his James Weir Florist Shop at 160 Montague Street.   The newspaper reported that its huge store front window had been attacked four […]

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