Tag Archives: manhattan

AT&T Archives: The Twin Towers

Check out this AT&T archival video of Western Electric and AT&T installing the telephone system for the former World Trade Center towers in Lower Manhattan.

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What New York City would look like if the Manhattan grid were extended to cover the rest of the world

Harold Cooper has a really interesting project on the web called Extend New York in which he imagines what the rest of the world would look like if the Manhattan street grid was extended to cover it. Essentially, street numbers … Continue reading

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Lydia at 137

When I took this photo of my friend Lydia back in 2006 (I think) I was merely fulfilling an assignment needed to pass a class at Parsons. But over the years, I’ve come to really like this image for the little things … Continue reading

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Ellen on E. 11th Street

Photo: Christian Thormann More girls on bikes please!

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Yutaka Sone carves Manhattan out of a single block of marble

Photo: David Zwirner Gallery Right now until October 29th at the David Zwirner Gallery at 533 W. 19th Street, artist Yutaka Sone is showing her incredible talent at carving whole marble slabs with this exhibition of a scale model marble … Continue reading

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Supreme flies a huge banner of NYC

Man, being the Creative Director behind Supreme must be awesome. Seems like they’ve got an unlimited budget for just about anything including huge banner-waving flag flying over Manhattan.

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