I guess this is one way to make income off a vacant lot. Personally, I think I’d walk the extra block or two to a bank ATM.
Wall Textures
There’s a lot going on on this small stretch of wall! I saw this intersection of two buildings’ facades and had to stop to get a shot.
I Heart NY’s Patterns
While I don’t always like repetition in life, I think it sometimes makes for interesting photos.
Big Kastenmann
This is a bold statement at the corner of Main & Main, where the early aught wave of gentrification began! “Big Kastenmann” (Big Box Man), by Austrian artist Erwin Wurm, is an 18’ tall headless cast aluminum businessman wearing an oversized suit jacket and no pants.
Missoni David
If you’ve ever wondered what sort of wardrobe Michelangelo’s David might sport, check him out in the center of the meatpacking district where he’s clad in Missoni! This 24’ sculpture is a collaboration between Spanish by Spanish artist dEmo and Missoni. It has thus far toured Madrid, Barcelona and Milan.
Water On-the-Go
I was thrilled to encounter this oasis in the middle of Union Square, where the morning temps had already hit 90! NYC’s Department of Environmental Protection takes New York City’s famously high-quality, tasty tap water to the streets this summer. These portable fountains are set up in the city’s busiest areas to keep everyone hydrated. […]
Bicycle Built for Two
In increasingly bicycle-friendly New York, this tandem bike is extra efficient!
Hot NYC
View from the High Line on a hot, hazy day. The air is so heavy that the Empire State Building is barely visible.