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
Dream And Reality
Daniel Badger ran one of the more successful iron foundries in New York in the mid-1800s, the Architectural Iron Works.
Nothing Is Untouchable
The meanings of words change, drift, slip. After the Great Fire of 1835 it turned out that buildings had been
Poly
While walking around the Lower East Side, the 1884 Stuyvesant Polyclinic: A big chunk of the LES in the numbered
Portrait Of The Engineer…
…as a hot, sweaty mess, up on a roof.
Seeing The Stages
To begin, a warning: I am not an expert in fire engineering. I have inspected a fair number of buildings
A Good Imitation
From a recent stroll down Fulton Street in Brooklyn, an odd survivor: My first thought was that it was a
Crowded
Back to the Empire State Building construction photos, with two from Lewis Hine, using his labels: Putting aside Hine’s ability
Organization Help
Not “organizational help” as that’s a different topic entirely… As people running a small business, we at OSE appreciate when
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