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ARCHITECTURE AND MANHATTAN BUILDINGS - PART 1 -
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| The Reservoir / Central Park |
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| Somewhere in the "photo district" (near Chelsea) |
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| View from Avenue A and 12th street roof |
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| ConEd Plant / East 14th street |
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| View of avenue B from Tompkins Park. Charlie Parker was actually living in this corner building. My friend Stella (owner of Cafe della Pace on 7ht st.) was renting his old apartment (with a great terrace) in the mid-90's. |
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| 22nd st / 7th ave. |
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| East Houston street |
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| East 12th street (btw.1st and A) |
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| View from East 11th street |
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| Cotton Club in Harlem / west end of 125th st. |
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| East end of Canal Street / Chinatown |
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| The Jefferson Theater before destruction |
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| East Village mosque |
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| Another shot of Allen Ginsberg window seen from my 12th st (corner of A) apartment. this was also the building of Richard Hell... |
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Alphabet City   |
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| Brownstones and back of the Chelsea Hotel seen from my apartment on west 22nd st. |
this is an awesome look at some turn of the century buildings! I love old hotels in NYC and it's been my passion for the past 50 years to tour them before they are either renovated or taken down. Great blog post!
ReplyDeleteThese pictures, ALL of the, are magnificent. I’m a 78 year old New Yorker, you’ve totally captured our city.
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