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    WEST SIDE STORIES

    by Kevin Walsh October 22, 2017
    by Kevin Walsh October 22, 2017 6 comments

    I was on the far West End of Manhattan recently on the border of the Meatpacking District and Chelsea, at 9th and West 14th, asking about my IPhone battery at…

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  • Street Scenes

    55th STREET, Midtown

    by Kevin Walsh August 27, 2017
    by Kevin Walsh August 27, 2017 20 comments

    5 has always been my favorite digit. I don’t know how many people have favorite digits but I have always had an affinity for it despite the fact that it’s…

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  • Street Scenes

    NORTH RIDGEWOOD

    by Kevin Walsh August 6, 2017
    by Kevin Walsh August 6, 2017 16 comments

    I feel like doing another quick Sunday page this week instead of beginning a multi-parter, so I’ll draw on some images I got while visiting friends on Stockholm Street in…

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    A PAIR OF ACES, Midtown

    by Kevin Walsh July 30, 2017
    by Kevin Walsh July 30, 2017 6 comments

    I am posting about a pair of my favorite Midtown buildings today, one immediately endangered, the other not. I’ve known about each of them for quite awhile. Both are from…

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    FLORSHEIM SHOES, Brighton Beach

    by Kevin Walsh July 5, 2017
    by Kevin Walsh July 5, 2017 9 comments

    While standing on the Brighton Beach elevated station above Brighton Beach Avenue recently I spotted this trio of shoe ads on the building as seen from the platform. While all…

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  • Street Scenes

    MIXED BAG Part 3

    by Kevin Walsh July 3, 2017
    by Kevin Walsh July 3, 2017 5 comments

    I had fun doing FNY’s second Mixed Bag page from two weeks ago, which featured photos taken in January 2017 on my IPhone, so I decided to do another one…

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    MIXED BAG NUMBER TWO

    by Kevin Walsh June 18, 2017
    by Kevin Walsh June 18, 2017 5 comments

    I am feeling a little wearied from composing multipart Sunday pages, so I think I’ll reach back into my mixed bag of tricks. I haven’t done one of these tutti…

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  • Street Scenes

    AROUND CITY HALL PARK, Part 2

    by Kevin Walsh January 2, 2017
    by Kevin Walsh January 2, 2017 0 comment

    Continued from Part 1 I decided to head over to City Hall Park, and the area immediately surrounding it, to look at the lampposts. But as usual with this stuff,…

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    AROUND CITY HALL PARK, Part 1

    by Kevin Walsh December 25, 2016
    by Kevin Walsh December 25, 2016 1 comment

    I decided to head over to City Hall Park, and the area immediately surrounding it, to look at the lampposts. But as usual with this stuff, it turned into something…

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  • Street ScenesSubways & Trains

    HOLIDAY TRAIN SHOW, NY Botanical Garden, Part 3

    by Kevin Walsh December 4, 2016
    by Kevin Walsh December 4, 2016 1 comment

    Continued from Part 2 Every Christmas (from November to January), there’s an incredible model train show held in the Haupt Conservatory at New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx that…

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    HOLIDAY TRAIN SHOW, NY Botanical Garden, Part 2

    by Kevin Walsh November 27, 2016
    by Kevin Walsh November 27, 2016 0 comment

    Continued from Part 1 Every Christmas (from November to January), there’s an incredible model train show held in the Haupt Conservatory at New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx that…

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  • Street ScenesSubways & Trains

    HOLIDAY TRAIN SHOW, NY Botanical Garden, Part 1

    by Kevin Walsh November 20, 2016
    by Kevin Walsh November 20, 2016 0 comment

    The New York Botanical Garden and New York Zoological Park (known to all as the Bronx Zoo) are the two main divisions of Bronx Park, which was acquired by the…

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