Category Archives: New York

From the Archives

From the archives, an image of a Presidential election campaign in the good old days. Senator Eugene McCarthy ran to become the Democratic candidate but lost to Hubert Humphrey, then Vice President, who in turn lost the election to Richard … Continue reading

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Jane and West Fourth

This Sphynx-like bulldog and owner seen in the mini-park recently built at Jane Street, West Fourth Street, and Eighth Avenue. Another in a series of everyday life in New York. Click on the photograph for an instant view of a … Continue reading

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Don’t Tell Trump

Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door! Or so it says on … Continue reading

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Those Were the Days

When men were men, women were women, and bridges were bridges. These structures were very innovative and exciting examples of design when they were built, as they still are today. Most importantly, they were part of a forward-looking attitude to … Continue reading

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A Tall Story

The cluster of buildings around the new World Trade Center building (just to the right of center), while dramatic in their way, are an uninspired heap architecturally. The Trade Center tower itself, claiming to be the tallest building in the … Continue reading

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Back in the Big Manzana

Another in a series of everyday life in New York. Click on the photograph for an instant view of a larger and more detailed image.

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Bus Stop

Another in a series of everyday life in New York. Click on the photograph for an instant view of a larger and more detailed image.

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Office On the Go

For many folks nowadays, your iPhone and any old bench in the City is your office. Another in a series of everyday life in New York. Click on the photograph for an instant view of a larger and more detailed … Continue reading

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The Broadway Median

Originally, there used to be a walkway all the way down the center of Broadway where it passed through the Upper West Side. Now, it is planted with trees and benches at the crosswalks provide a favorite place to sit … Continue reading

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Eats

Traditional supermarkets, most of which were fairly shoddy places and will not be missed, are fleeing from New York City in droves. Instead, many folks are now ordering online from Freshdirect and other suppliers, leading to a new class of … Continue reading

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