lunch time in bryant park

bryant park - [map]
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Take a break and eat your salad in the park!
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breakfast of champion

sarabeth's | 423 amsterdam avenue - [map]
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(or birthday girl)

Lemon and ricotta pancakes with fresh berries.
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frank gehry's iac headquarters

iac headquarters, 555 W18th St - [map]
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You can learn more about it in this article of the New York Times "Subdued Tower of Light".
Did you know that the facade curves were evoking the crisp pleats of a skirt?
Me neither.
Pretty poetic though.
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shadows

lehman wing, the metropolitan museum of art - [map]
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how to escape the city on a sunny day...

chelsea piers marina - [map]
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layers

barclays street, looking towards park row to the east - [map]
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I see... the Woolworth building on the corner.
Then, just behind, I see... the pretty Potter building.
Then, slightly to its right and slightly behind, I see... the Temple Court building and its two little towers.
And then behind all of them, I see... the Frank Gehry building on 8 Spruce Street.
So many pretty layers.
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greenwich village - [map]
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row boats on the lake

the lake, central park - [map]
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rain storm

broadway @ W80ish, UWS - [map]
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Not a good day to forget your umbrella ...
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the cloisters

the cloisters - [map]
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Yes, it still is Manhattan.
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certitudes

harriet's kitchen - [map]
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There are 3 things we know with certitude:
1) What our junk in our drawers looks like
2) Paul Revere didn't warn the British of anything
3) We have the Best effing burger in New York
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chinatown brunch

Nom Wah Tea Parlor - [map]
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sleepy head

pennsylvania station, newark, nj - [map]
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Just across the river...
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portuguese day parade

ferry street, newark, nj - [map]
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A taste of Portugal in Newark's Ironbound district.
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the arch

Washington Square Park - [map]
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