The Mar 29th, 1976 cover of the New York magazine had this map of How a New Yorker see the World. No map could better define my perspective as a teenager. Brooklyn, NY was everything and the only thing to me. As a child, I went to St Ephrem’s grammar school, then to Fort Hamilton High School. A typical, longhaired rock and roll loving teenager, my friends and I lived life to its fullest some would say in a negative sense, but not all was negative. I was a bad son but my parents never stopped loving me.
Here is what the cover would look like