Around Midtown Manhattan
Walking the streets of New York
(Photos/words © urban75, Nov 2005, updated Sept 2006)



Hanging out by a customised 'I Love NY' billboard in Union Square.


White stone against a blue sky.


Grand Central station, entrance to 42nd Street.


Yawning in Grand Central. See 360º panorama




Business looks brisk for the shoe shiner outside Grand Central station.


Tuba player gives it some heavy duty parping action, Union Square.


Buskers, Union Square.




'Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYC Way' street sign.


Maybe these people, seen thundering across Union Square, are heading for the street above?




Water towers.


Union Square subway.


Skyscrapers by Radio City.


View from Central Park.


Tight squeeze in the Macy's elevator.




Going down on Macy's rickety old escalators.


Actors in the park.

A sign just out of view says that the Shakespeare Cafe will be reading Henry IV 'out loud,' with passers-by encouraged to 'request your favourite scene from the canon.'


Hip hop dancers busking in the subway.