Some more notes.
On 74th St- Key Food (later moved to corner of 73rd and 37th)
Archer Hardware
Pizza Boy? (corner of 37th-still there)
74th-75th- Armando's Italian Restaurant (Bruson Building, now on Northern Blvd)
75th-76th- I think the Landaus owned the high end chocolate shop (Artie was a classmate of mine and the family lived in my building.) Not sure if they owned the Hamburger Express.
Star Hardware (or on 76th-77th?)
76th, N of 37th-
beauty parlor?
Victor Parmentier Photography
76th-77th, south side-
nightclub Blue Angel? (burned out in the '60's)
Shopwise (opened c. 1953 in two stores that had been the Public Library, later expanded down toward 76th, where there had been several separate stores, including an art framer.)
Toddle House
77th-78th Raja was, indeed, Moe and Archie's.
Just to Raja's west were two narrow stores- a piano school and a button shop
The corner store, now a fruit market, was a women's hat store.
78th-79th Newtown Lanes was here, mid block entrance, N side. The alleys were under Larry's Appliances.
79th-80th The camera store was Barney's.
81st-82nd, north side
Jamaica Savings Bank
Battipaglia Liquors (later moved across the street when Fields expanded)
81st-82nd, south side
Arts and Flowers
Shelley's Bakery (later moved to Roosevelt between 82nd and 83rd)
Weiss Stationers
Ligett-Rexall Drugs