Tag Archives: Franklin Avenue

Biggie on Franklin

Posted on June 6, 2011 by The Changeling

Mural on Franklin and Dekalb Avenues

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Welcome to Alcatraz

Posted on December 6, 2010 by The Changeling

A new Mexican place has opened in the old Lulita space at 344 Franklin Avenue. (How long was Lulita open anyway? A month? Six weeks?) I sure hope this restaurant can stick around a little longer. It’s a tiny space, more of a take out than a dine in sort of place. I [...]

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Franklin Avenue Home Has an Interesting History

Posted on April 27, 2009 by The Changeling

The Franklin Avenue house in the shadows
There’s a beautiful old mansion that sits on Franklin Avenue between Monroe and Madison. I’ve always wondered about this house. Who lives there? How many bedrooms are inside? Was it owned by anyone famous? This weekend the New York Times answered all of my questions [...]

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