Pic of the day: New York chimneys
I spotted this crazy collection of spider-like chimneys stuck on the side of a building in New York’s lower Manhattan. [More New York photos]
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Pic of the day: NYC subway scene
Busy scene on an early morning Manhattan subway. [More New York photos]
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Anarchy in Manhattan and other street scenes
Here’s a collection of street photos taken around Manhattan and Williamsburg, starting with this fire service box (or whatever it is Americans call them!) in lower Manhattan.
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Hot dogs at Nathan’s Delicatessen, Coney Island, New York, USA
The first of a chain of US fast food restaurants specialising in hot dogs, the original Nathan’s restaurant stands at the corner of Surf and Stillwell Avenues in Coney Island. Al …
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Red, orange and green: winter at Union Square market, NYC
Four colourful photos from the fabulous Farmers Market at Union Square, Manhattan, New York.
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A rainy night in Manhattan, New York
Turn up the Frank Sinatra on your MP3 player, pull up your collars, light up a Marlboro, tilt your trilby at a jaunty angle and take a stroll with me …
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The Ear Inn – the oldest working bar in NYC, with a Nunhead connection
The Ear Inn at 326 Spring Street, NY (btw. Greenwich and Washington) claims to be the oldest working bar in NYC and is a designated Landmark of the City of New York.
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Three pics: Hollow sidewalk, Joe’s Locksmiths, fire hydrant, NYC
‘Hollow Sidewalk – No Trucks Allowed’ handwritten sign, Soho, Manhattan NYC scene.
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Daniel’s Bagels, Third Avenue serves up some of NYC’s finest bagels
Spurred on by a particularly daft bunfight on the urban75 boards about ‘who makes the best bagels‘, I’ve been wishing I was close enough to pop out and bag myself …
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Abandoned diner, 357 West Street, Greenwich Village, NYC
This sad little diner located at 357 West Street in NYC has been closed since 2006. It was originally built sometime in the late 1940’s or early 1950’s by the …
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NYC street scene: Block drug stores and feather top hat
Night scene at Block drug stores, 101 2nd Ave (between 5th St & 6th St) in the East Village, New York. [More New York photos]
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Into Manhattan with a stunning Brooklyn Bridge sunset, NYC
Walking across the Brooklyn Bridge into Manhattan one November evening, we were greeted by this absolutely stunning sunset.
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Battery Park, New York City in the driving autumn rain
I love walking through cities in the rain, and when it’s New York in late November, there’s rarely any shortage of the stuff.
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Cake Shop, Ludlow Street, New York – photos and memories
Situated on New York’s almost-completely gentrified Lower East Side at 152 Ludlow Street is the Cake Shop, a small cafe/music venue where we’ve spent many hours, scoffing bagels, surfing the …
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Concorde at the Intrepid Museum, NYC
Standing rather forlornly on a barge at the end of a Manhattan jetty on New York’s west side is retired British Airways Concorde aircraft, number G-BOAD.
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Avenue A freeze out, as snowstorm hits New York City
The snow has hit New York city very hard indeed, and my good friend Jim P has sent over this incredible photo of abandoned cabs and buses on Avenue A …
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Sycamore Flower Shop & Bar, Flatbush, Brooklyn NY
There’s not many bars I can think of that double up as a flower shop, but the Sycamore at Cortelyou Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11218 can boast that that rare distinction. …
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Bedford Hill Coffee Bar, Bedford-Stuyvesant, NYC
We’re happy to tramp quite vast distances in our quest for great cafes and good coffee, and our trek out to the Bedford-Stuyvesant area of Brooklyn was rewarded by excellent beverages …
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New York photos: subways, buskers, transvestites and fallout shelters
Here’s another selection of photos from our December 2010 NYC trip, starting with these buskers on Bedford Avenue subway station, Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
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Union Square Greenmarket – Farmers’ Market in New York
Last week, I took another look around the busy farmers’ market in Union Square, New York City. If you’re looking for apples in the Big Apple, this is the place to …
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More New York snaps
Another handful of pics hot from the (cold) streets of Noo Yoik!
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New York City snapshots
Here’s some camera phone pics from NYC (using the HTC Desire phone and the Vignette app). Above is a scene in Williamsburg, with cranes looming in a chilly winter sky.
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New York – Manhattan street shots
I love photographing New York – for a while I was lucky enough to live and work there and I’m hoping to get back over this year. I’ve visited the …
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Coney Island archive photos: 1986 and 1999
Dug up from my photo archives is this series of photos of the faded seaside town of Coney Island, Brooklyn, which I visited in 1986 and 1999. I was terrified …
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Queensboro Bridge & the Roosevelt Island Tramway, NYC
We’re slowly working our way over every bridge out of Manhattan – we’ve strutted over the Manhattan Bridge, Williamsburg Bridge, the George Washington Bridge and the Brooklyn Bridge, and a …
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5Pointz, Queens NYC: the most graffiti’d building in New York?
Situated by Jackson Avenue at Crane Street and Davis Street in Long Island City, 5 Pointz claims to be the “world’s premiere ‘graffiti Mecca,’ showcasing aerosol artists from around the …
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Some photos: Williamsburg, Brooklyn NY
Some more photos from our travels around Williamsburg, Brooklyn NYC:
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New York street photos
New York street scenes. Some photos of graffiti, skylines, neon shopfronts and fallout shelter signs from our travels around Brooklyn and Manhattan last winter More photos here: …
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Red Hook, Brooklyn, NYC photos
Last winter we paid another visit to Red Hook, Brookyln � a down-at-heel, former industrial port which was once dubbed the ‘crack capital of America.’ Here’s some photos I’ve finally …
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P.S.1 MoMA Contemporary Art Center, NYC
One of the largest and oldest institutions in the US dedicated to contemporary art, we checked out the non-profit P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center during our winter stay in New York. …
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