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Old 08-08-2011, 01:40 PM
 
Location: Islip,NY
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Sneaker Circus ( there was one in Valley Stream) we used to get our sneakers there.
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Old 08-08-2011, 01:45 PM
 
Location: Long Island
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Sneaker Circus ( there was one in Valley Stream) we used to get our sneakers there.
and shanes, amd mays

both were next to each other in levitown
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Old 08-08-2011, 01:46 PM
 
Location: Nassau, Long Island, NY
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Default Remember ...

... Service Merchandise? It was a "catalog showroom" where you would fill in your order on little pieces of paper and then wait while someone picked it out of the warehouse. I remember a big one in Oceanside. They are now an online only entity:

Service Merchandise - jewelry, home, and gifts for every occasion
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Old 08-08-2011, 01:46 PM
 
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What about JAHNS!!! I used to love that place as a kid!
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Old 08-08-2011, 01:48 PM
 
Location: Islip,NY
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Mother's music (patchogue)




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Old 08-08-2011, 03:31 PM
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I love this thread! I remember many of these stores. What a trip down memory lane! Love the pix too.
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Old 08-08-2011, 04:37 PM
 
Location: Long Island
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Fields Department Store in Jackson Hts :-)

Goes back a "few" years LOL

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Old 08-08-2011, 04:45 PM
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Remember Kinney & Tom McCann in the malls??
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Old 08-08-2011, 04:48 PM
 
Location: Long Island
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Hermann's Sporting Goods!

They even drilled your bowling balls for you
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Old 08-08-2011, 04:52 PM
 
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Hills! Holy moly......my brother and I used to go into the one at the South Shore Mall in Bay Shore and bite the ends off the Italian bread and then turn it around and slide it back in bag.
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