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Doctors' Tales from Inside the Hospital
On June 7, enjoy an evening of storytelling, music and refreshments at Airway, an open-mic event where doctors share true stories from the emergency room.
[Civic Center Book Shop, Pierrepont Street near Fulton Street], December 15, 1958, gelatin silver print,
V1974.4.886; John D. Morrell photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History.
"He’s sort of a crazy guy," said Walter Goldwater about Irving Binkin, the proprietor of Civic Center Book Shop, in New York City Bookshops in the 1930s and 1940s: The Recollections of Walter Goldwater. "And has a great big bookshop with a lot of stuff in it."
The "great big bookshop with a lot of stuff in it," Civic Center Book Shop was…