A Love Story Told In Pictures
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NY- Lincoln Plaza Cinemas
I was never a big fan of reading a movie but sometimes I stumble upon a great movie in English at the Lincoln Plaza Cinemas on Broadway, right between the 59th and the 66th street Subway stations. The last good flick I saw was “Two Days in Paris” but be forewarned, the snacks are a…
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NY- First flowering tree of Spring 2008
I was walking to the Easter parade this morning and passed my first flowering tree of the Spring. Wooooo!!!
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NY- New York Magazine Cover
I was walking up Columbus Avenue admiring all of the colorful storefronts when I saw my favorite New York Magazine cover of all time taped to a newsstand. If you haven’t seen it yet then scroll to the bottom of this post or visit New York Magazines web site.
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NY- Giuseppe Verdi Square monument by Pasquale Civiletti
The rain has finally stopped but has replaced by crazy 40 mile an hour winds. Though not strong enough to sway the Giuseppe Verdi Monument that sits in Verdi Square, right off the West 72nd Street Subway Station.
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NY- Great Glazed tiles on West End Avenue
The building at 243 West End Avenue at 71st Street has just gone through a major tile cleaning and and tuck pointing. It has these wonderful ceramic tiles inlaid around the windows on the first and second floors as well as ornaments covering the rest of the building. It is a fallout shelter to boost,…
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NY- Rose Center for Earth and Space
It’s nice when your kids get old enough that they want to see more than just dinosaurs at the American Museum of Natural History. When that happens march them over to the Rose Center for Earth and Space brought to us by Richard Gilder. The planetarium puts on a great show and the building itself…
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NY- Tribeca Signs, Storefronts, and Windows
I was walking around Tribeca near the Franklin Street subway station and saw some interesting stuff.
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NY- FDNY at the Metro Diner on Broadway
I didn’t see any smoke so maybe it’s the Metro Diner‘s special today.
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NY- City College of New York
I took a trip up to West 137th Street on The #1 train to see the campus at City College today. I applied to the Teachers Academy at BMCC and after I get my Associates in Math there I get to go to CCNY for my Bachelor and Masters. It was a very cool Gothic…
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NY- Attention Gargoyle Hunters, CCNY is covered in them
City College of New York at 137th and Amsterdam. One block west of the #1 subway stop has a treasure trove of gargoyles adorning their circa 1908 Gothic campus buildings. They look like they were made by the same artisan’s who sculpted the Chicken Soup Gargoyles on 11oth Street, no?
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NY- Great Stuff To Look At
Unfortunately, school has left me little time and the cold weather with little motivation to traipse around and shoot pictures for the site. I can assure you it is temporary. Fortunately a few other great photographers I know have been busy. Mark Menditto was lucky enough to be at the City Hall’s annual sneak peak…
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NY- Verdi Square in the snow
We had one of our few and infrequent snow showers today.