The remarks on demolished College Point landmarks are flawed. The Boker Mansion did not overlook Flushing Bay. It was built in 1855 for Frederick Koenig, a partner with Conrad Poppenhusen in the hard rubber company founded in 1985 in the new village. <
I believe that there is a tremendous problematic trend across our social fabric in general – in this country and in other countries – of particular concern to us as human and sensitive beings. There is far too much incivility in our everyday environment.
