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Kalustyan's
Kalustyan’s is a shop located at 123 Lexington Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, that originally sold primarily Middle Eastern spices and foods and, increasingly, an extensive selection of culinary products from around the world. Established in 1944 by Kerope Kalustyan, an Armenian from Turkey, it sold Turkish and Middle Eastern spices, dried fruits, nuts, oils and grains, when the neighborhood was largely Armenian. In the late 1960s and 1970s, when New York became home to a significant number of Indians, Kalustyan's expanded itself to cater to the Indian market, while bringing out its own brand of chutney and mango pickles. History Presidential town house The building was originally built for Chester A. Arthur, in the 1860s. He was inaugurated President of the United States on an upper floor, and he signed the Civil Service act there. After his death, it was sold to a young William Randolph Hearst, who ran the ''New York Journal'' from there. During the 1910s, the inhabitan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
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Kalustyan’s is a shop located at Chester A. Arthur Home, 123 Lexington Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, that originally sold primarily Middle Eastern spices and foods and, increasingly, an extensive selection of culinary products from around the world. Established in 1944 by Kerope Kalustyan, an Armenians in Turkey, Armenian from Turkey, it sold Turkish and Middle Eastern spices, dried fruits, nuts, oils and grains, when the neighborhood was largely Armenian Americans, Armenian. In the late 1960s and 1970s, when New York became home to a significant number of Indian people, Indians, Kalustyan's expanded itself to cater to the Indian market, while bringing out its own brand of chutney and mango pickles. History Presidential town house The building was originally built for Chester A. Arthur, in the 1860s. He was Inauguration of Chester A. Arthur, inaugurated President of the United States on an upper floor, and he signed the Civil Service act there. After his death, it was sold ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |