25842 Cover note for block 10-70 blackstock Road

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Blackstock Rd, London, UK (51°33′44″N, 0°6′1″W)

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25842 Cover note for block 10-70 blackstock Road – in islingtonplease read 1st(‘missing numbers’ = residential/ alleys) , Islington Right Side (Looking From Seven Sisters Road) Between Rock Street And Ambler Road

Business status 2020

Open for business

Terrace shops, all but 2 sharing buildings with flats above, running from ‘t-junction’ with rock street to intersection with ambler Road on right/ islington side of blackstock Road (ambler = ‘continuation’ of somerfield Road on left/ hackney side). Culturally diverse area, as reflected in shops. Many buildings date from victorian times. (adjacent Roads in hackney, borough on opposite/ left side of blackstock Road, are in a conservation area). Islington library’s ‘n4’ branch is in the middle of this block, next to city & islington college – both in a 21 century, ‘boxy’ building. During u3a survey in september 2020, traffic flow affected by pavement widening on hackney side Road - for pedestrians during covid + Roadworks to provide cycle-way across intersection with somerfield/ ambler Roads. . Shops cafes reflect waves of historical immigration ; incl.: English, ethiopian, hindu,italian, kurdish, north african. This culural variety required photographing on different dates – as days when shops cafes opened varied too. Various – both fast food and eat-in, including ethiopian & italian, as well as cross-cultural, e.g., Halal pizza

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