It Looked Familiar: Attenuated
Batman continues to think deep thoughts about the past, as he looks at the Gotham Stock Exchange and its very
It Looked Familiar: Historical
This series has focussed on relating images of New York (with the occasional foray elsewhere) in comic books to actual
Never Was
A 1913 or so postcard showing the Manhattan end of the Manhattan Bridge, looking east towards Brooklyn: If that looks
Structural Analysis Is Where You Find It
One of my weirder old projects…The Verdi Monument at Verdi Square, which is the narrow triangle[1] bounded by Broadway on
Your Eyes Will Fool You
This is not my lunch’s view after I swallow: It is, rather, a picture I took inside a steel tube
Equitable on Broad Street 11
The end is in sight: both for the construction of the Equitable Trust Building at 15 Broad Street in 1926-1928,
Less Bucolic Than It Looks
Looking north up Broadway, from about Fulton Street, in 1820: The fancy building is City Hall, then eight years old.
A Mixed Metaphor
After Perseus killed Medusa by cutting off her head, he carried her head around for a while, using it as
Unsurprising, If You Think About It
In retrospect, it’s obvious that Isamu Noguchi’s “Red Cube” sculpture in front of 140 Broadway would have to be repainted
Equitable on Broad Street 10
Back to the construction work at the interior of 15 Broad Street, which was picking up speed in the late
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