400, 200, 100
Some musing about age… New York’s roots go back 402 years, to the first Dutch settlement. (The official town of
Tempus Fugit Plus Snow
From the Wurts Brothers: Wall Street, looking west from a bit east of William Street, in 1887. Only three buildings
Low-Rise
From the Wurts Brothers, probably in the 1930s, a two-story building that was at that time either a warehouse or
Stripey
A photo from the other day. looking at the north face of 61 Broadway over the roofs of 65 and
The Cutest Little Hammer
From a 1970s apartment house, the emergency boiler shut-down switch: Break the plastic cover and you’re done. You don’t have
Good Advice
Badly-encased conduit within a concrete slab, exposed by removal of the topping. I guess if you can’t immediately fix the
In The Distance
Midtown as seen looking past the Central Park reservior:
The Ordinary
From Lewis Hine in 1931, “Two workers riveting a corner beam” at the Empire State Building: The small size of
The Untouchables
Some years ago, I ran a series of posts about incompatibility. What they pretty much all had in common is
This Feels Like Cheating
From the Wurts Brothers, a photo titled “Brooklyn – 100 Henry Street – Clark Street” that is pretty clearly a
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