A Love Story Told In Pictures
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NY- Soho- The Girls of Greene Street, Spring 2008
Maybe it’s just me but I definitely sensed that this springs’ window displays on Green Street were all about the girls, girls, girls. Just a hunch I guess.
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NY- Soho Greene Street Windows and Graffiti
I hate to repeat myself over and over again but Greene Street is one of my favorite streets to walk down and take picturers of in the City. They freshened the street art and windows for spring.
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NY- Taste of Tribeca
With the streets and sidewalks jammed with strollers, Tribeca is starting to look more and more like the Upper Westside. This weekend’s Taste of Tribeca brought out moms and super models, and super model moms for a sampling of the neighborhoods’ best restaurants. Here is a great blog with information about the event and the…
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NY- Columbia University is preparing to close up shop for the summer
The Columbia University campus along with it’s Morningside Heights neighborhood is getting ready to say goodbye to the students, honor the Class of 2008, and recapture it’s neighborhood for the summer.
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NY- Why FOX always prays for rain- Network Upfront 08-09
Rupert Murdoch’s first Network Upfront Party at the Yacht Club was almost a rain out. It was storming so bad that the roof of the tent coverring hundreds of guests almost collapsed. Rupert grabbed the microphone, thanked everyone for coming, and then said “The Bar Is Now Open, Let’s Party”. Everyone did. Ever since, FOX…
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NY- Cafe Des Artistes and the Doorways of West 67th
One of the prettiest streets to walk down at night is West 67th off of Central Park West. The street is lined with Gothic studio apartment buildings from a different era and my favorite has to be The Hotel and Cafe Des Artistes.
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NY- The un-gentrified windows on Warren Street, Tribeca
If you walk south out of the Chambers Street Station you run in to a few blocks that have yet to be gentrifird. I am not prescient but with Battery Park City moving in from the west with it’s Barnes and Nobles and Whole Foods, and the Financial District neighborhood pushing in from the east,…
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NY- American Youth Hostel
Architect Richard Morris Hunt built the hostel, said to be the world’s largest, in 1883 as a home for war widows. Today it is the world’s largest youth hostel with 672 beds, and nearly 100,000 square feet, the hostel is a city landmark. American Youth Hostel Association Residence for Respectable Aged Indigent Females 1881-1883
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NY- Party on the Tribeca Rooftop
I went to a party last night at the Tribeca Rooftop, a very cool penthouse with views of the Empire State Building, the Woolworth Building, the Hudson River, Soho and downtown Tribeca. The food was good and the views outstanding. If you need a place to throw a bash you should check these people out.
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NY- Tribeca Family Film Festival
For all the people who couldn’t score tickets or get a baby sitter to go to the Tribeca Film Festival, the organizers threw a big family bash on Greenwich Street on Saturday. The morning started out cold and cloudy but by the time the stroller brigades arrived the sun was shining and the temperature had…
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NY- Seattle on the Hudson
The weather here has been dreary over the past few days. My physics teacher explained that one of the effects of global warming is cooler temperatures. hmmm. There was a storm cloud cracking a big smile over the George Washington Bridge this morning. Maybe it new the weather was going to change.
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NY- Chelsea Windows and Art
Chelsea windows and art.