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Local Library

There should have been a ‘before’ photograph.  This beautiful old building houses the Public Library on 6th Avenue and 10th Street and it is stunning.  Look at the architectural details.

Posted byThe ChroniclerDecember 30, 2014December 30, 2014Posted inArchitecture, City views, History, UncategorizedTags: Public Library, west village

Barns

Posted byThe ChroniclerOctober 12, 2014Posted inArchitecture, History, Living, WeatherTags: Barns

The Remembrance

This year, 2014, there is just one beam.

Posted byThe ChroniclerSeptember 11, 2014Posted inArchitecture, City views, History, StreetTags: 911, 911 memorial

New York?

Does this residence fit anyone’s idea of what the City looks like?  This is on one of my favorite streets in the West Village.

Posted byThe ChroniclerMay 23, 2014Posted inArchitecture, City views, Family, History, pictures, StreetTags: bedford, west village, wooden house

Cigar Store…

About as correct as the Washington DC football team!

Posted byThe ChroniclerMay 21, 2014May 21, 2014Posted inCity views, History, pictures, StreetTags: cigar store indian

Olde Time

At the Macy’s on 35th Street.  Against the back wall of the front building. Behind the elevators.  It is all solid wood, imposing and has a mezzanine stop!

Posted byThe ChroniclerMay 5, 2014Posted inArchitecture, City views, Gracious, HistoryTags: 34th St., by-gone days, escalator, Macy's

New World Trade Center

As seen from Williams Street.  And is it coincidence that the building is 1776 feet tall?

Posted byThe ChroniclerApril 27, 2014April 27, 2014Posted inArchitecture, City views, HistoryTags: downtown, world trade center

Three Guesses

Which National Bank had this in their front lobby on Lexington.  Notice the fine leather on the luggage storage compartment.  So romantic. What a jarring ride in it’s time.

Posted byThe ChroniclerApril 26, 2014Posted inCity views, History, pictures, UncategorizedTags: bank, icon, wells fargo

Off the Tip

Posted byThe ChroniclerApril 12, 2014Posted inArchitecture, City views, History, Immigrants, StreetTags: battery park, ellis island, statue of liberty

Life Lessons

Some truths are universal and it doesn’t matter where you live.  “The fragrance always remains in the hand that gives the rose” – from a tj card by Shawn Byles. I packed to there and back again a ‘color stick’ gifted me by Hilary and every day as I use it – thoughts of her.  The …

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Posted byThe ChroniclerMarch 12, 2014March 15, 2014Posted inGood Samaritans, Gracious, History, RelationshipsTags: cordless, friends, gifts, Giving

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