Category: Upper Westside
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NY- American Ballet Theatre- Romeo and Juliet- Opening Night
Tonight was opening night for the limited run of Romeo and Juliet at the American Ballet Theatre, Lincoln Center.
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NY- Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks
It was really nice having the fireworks on the Westside this year. I just had to walk out the door and find a spot to watch. Beautiful.
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NY- 70th Street Pier- A Great Place to Watch the Fireworks
If you want to have a panoramic view of the fireworks this 4th of July and don’t want to hassle with the midtown crowds. Take the subway to 72nd Street and work your way west to the 70th Street Pier. I am sure it will be crowded but nothing like the 42nd Street area. If…
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NY- Red Clouds over the Westside Highway at Trump Place
We had a real nasty storm move in from the west just before sunset tonight. After the rain stopped we were treated to an incredible show of red clouds. It was beautiful.
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NY- Loews Theatres- Year One- World Premier
I wanted to be the first person to post pictures from the world premier of the new, soon to be smash, movie– Year One— so I didn’t wait around to take photos of Jack Black or Michael Cera. I figured there are enough images of these guys on the web already.
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NY- Upper West Side Street Fair- People Watching
You know that summer is finally here when you take a walk on the weekend and run into a street fair.
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NY- W79th Boat Basin and Riverside Park
All those April showers are paying off. It was a beautiful day for flower watching in Riverside Park.
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NY- Central Park Reservoir at Sunset
This was the first night in a week that I could walk around without freezing. We need to get the economy rolling again and start burning more carbon fuels immediately. The globe needs to be warmed back up, and fast.
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NY- FDNY Rescue on the Hudson River
What a day for a rescue. It looks like someone took a dip in the Hudson River this morning and had to be rescued by the Fire and Police Departments.
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NY- The new Alice Tully, Julliard School, and Irene Diamond Halls
The construction has been going ton for quite some time on the Alice Tully Hall, The Julliard School, and The Irene Diamond Building. I walked by last night and noticed that they were finished. It is quite a hall with a neet little outdoor spabce for tthe neighborhood. Unfortunately its neighbor to the noeth, Circuit…
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NY- Snow Storm on the Upper West Side
A few months ago I read an article by a scientist who explained that the sun hadn’t produced any solar flare-ups for a couple of months. These are massive explosions on the sun’s surface that send huge bursts of radiant heat out in to our solar system. He said that this was the longest dry…
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NY- This what a cold morning looks like in the city
It was my first day back at BMCC and when I woke up the first thing I saw was the steam covering a water tower outside my window. When I finally got downtown I saw this guy standing in fog a of steam shivering his you know what off. Brrrrr. I can’t wait for Spring.