Astoria Characters: The Man to the Mansion Born
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Lion,
Astoria,
Indian,
Pub Booth,
Billiards Table,
Rooster,
Newport,
Warehouse,
Babe Ruth,
H.A. McNeil,
Michael Halberian,
Armenia,
Pool Table,
Yacht,
Hurricane of 1938,
Treasure Island,
Chandelier,
J.P. Morgan,
Telescope,
Renaissance Revival,
Steinway Mansion,
Jack's Pants Shop,
New York News,
Turkey,
Chess,
Library,
Home Theater,
Knickers,
Stone Mason,
Airplane Propeller,
Beethoven,
Armor,
Samovar,
Sauna,
Backgammon,
Versailles,
Slot Machine,
Piano,
Jacques-Michael,
Mason,
Whirlpool,
New York News
Michael Halberian wanders through the central hall of the fabled Steinway Mansion and flips the switch that turns on the 1,000-pound crystal chandelier, big and round as the sun. It's motorized.
Nancy Ruhling | Posted 05.25.2011