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Groesbeckville is a former a hamlet that was located in the town of Bethlehem outside the city limits of Albany, New York.The hamlet was named for a prominent Albany family, the Groesbecks. [1]
While the South End is generally taken to refer to a large area of Albany, including almost everything south of downtown and Lincoln Park to the city's southern limit, [4] the district covers a smaller 57-acre (23 ha) [2]: 110 area that mostly resembles a slightly bent rectangle, mirroring a bend that once existed in the Hudson River shoreline and marked the city's original southern boundary.
Los Pepes, a name derived from the Spanish phrase Los Perseguidos por Pablo Escobar (English: Those Persecuted by Pablo Escobar), was a paramilitary group composed of enemies of Pablo Escobar. They waged a small-scale war against the Medellín Cartel in 1993, which ended the same year following the death of Escobar .
Phil Roberts founded Buca di Beppo in 1993 as an imitation of "red sauce joints", Italian-American family restaurants in the northeast United States. Not Italian himself, Roberts wanted his restaurant's stereotypical depiction of Italian-American culture to be "intentionally in bad taste, but good-natured bad taste".
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana, commonly known as Frank Pepe's or simply Pepe's (/ ˈ p ɛ p i z /), is a popular pizza restaurant in the Wooster Square neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut, at 163 Wooster Street and originator of New Haven-style pizza. Opened in 1925, it is one of the oldest and best known pizzerias in the United States.
Groesbeck, as a person, may refer to: Alex J. Groesbeck (1873–1953), American governor of Michigan (1921-1927) Herman V.S. Groesbeck (1849–1929), Chief Justice of the Wyoming Supreme Court
Don Peppe is an Italian-American restaurant in South Ozone Park, Queens but was originally in Brooklyn. [1] Don Peppe is a half mile east of Aqueduct Racetrack and is decorated with photographs of thoroughbreds as well as jockey silks. They still have people from the track as customers but not as large as in the past.
Groesbeck was founded as West Union. When the community established a post office in 1857 it was discovered there was already a West Union in Ohio and so the name was changed. [ 4 ] The new name was taken from the surname of William S. Groesbeck , a United States Representative from Ohio.