Tag Archives: New York
Bernie in Coney Island
Coney Island is an unlikely scene for a presidential campaign rally, but the unlikely candidate drew an energetic crowd to the boardwalk on a Sunday afternoon.
Fifth Avenue Easter Parade
The annual Easter Parade on Fifth Avenue, not a parade but a spectacle. The concept of an Easter Bonnet is open to interpretation; while the Empire State Building was well represented, I was partial to King Kong as a bunny … Continue reading
New York Open Judo Championship 2016
The New York Open Judo Championship was held at the New York Athletic Club on March 20, 2016. Photo of US Olympian Travis Stevens courtesy of Alexandra Shapiro.
Christmas at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Late Afternoon, Central Park
Autumn in December. This magnificent beech tree near 5th Avenue and 98th Street is still in leaf.
Rockefeller Center Promenade
Photoville
Photoville 2015 on the Brooklyn waterfront, a great open air photo show. There’s no way to summarize the work of 400 contemporary photographers exhibited in shipping containers, but one recurring theme was social engagement.
5th Avenue Easter Parade
It’s not really a parade; the tradition dates to the 19th century when well-dressed women emerged from the churches on Fifth Avenue sporting their Easter bonnets for all to admire. Now it’s one of those only-in-New-York street spectacles that attract … Continue reading
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