Hey everyone, this is Roy Juers II here… welcome to my humble site… For those who don’t know, I was born & raised in Bayville, NY. I lived there only until I was 9, but I’ve always considered it my hometown, and I love it dearly. Our street, Wanser Avenue, was a narrow little single-lane […]
Archives for 2013
Bronx Maternity & Woman’s Hospital
August 29, 2013 by 1 Comment
Located at the corner of the Grand Concourse & 166th Street in the Bronx, this hospital is where my uncle Bob, Robert Louis Juers, was born on August 19, 1946. I was searching for it to get the actual address so I could map it out, and I found an interesting email exchange about the […]
Happy 83rd Birthday, Harry Juers
March 12, 2013 by Leave a Comment
My uncle, Harry Walter Juers, would have been 83 a week ago, on March 5th. Harry was an amazing man, & his oldest son, Michael, posted something poignant on his Facebook page that I wanted to share… sorry Michael, I had to do it! I paraphrased where necessary, but Michael has such a deeper perspective […]
The Moore Building, Oyster Bay NY
February 5, 2013 by Leave a Comment
In the mid 20th century, after Harry Paul Juers died, his wife Helen McGinley left the Bronx with her 6 boys, and headed east to Oyster Bay, NY, where they lived at 5 East Main Street, at the intersection of South Street & Shore Avenue. I found a neat little narrated video about the building […]
