June 6, 1953: The 363-foot towers of the Bronx-Whitestone Bridge got their first coat of paint in six years. The painters could work only in the daytime, during dry weather with low winds. “One distraction they don’t have: no one will poke a finger at the paint to see if it’s really fresh,” the caption read. Photo: Ernie Sisto/The New York Times
this hardly seems like my ny. but then i’m not too familiar with the bronx.
BROOKLYN BOHEME TRAILER #Gentrification #FortGreene
i’ve lived here since the summer of ‘94 when my dad bought a house right before everything really got cooking real estate-wise over here. the change(s) have been incredible to witness.
(via fashionistazapatista)
*sigh* why am i expecting more of this paper?
James and Karla Murray have created a book dedicated to the look of NY mom-and-pop stores. Click through for more photos and your music pairing.
(via Photos: Store Front – The Disappearing Face of New York | The Strut)
so sad: i was across the street from here on tuesday. it’s shuttered with a “for rent” sign on top. *sigh* i miss some of old new york.
“So many different people take the subways together, but no one talks to each other. Why are you here? What does this mean to you?”
there are many things i don’t like abt living here in nyc. they are outnumbered greatly by the things i love, like this video.
(Source: whitegirlstrugglez)
horses, etc should be where fried chicken is
KENTUCKY IS JUST HORSES
TN=FRIED CHICKEN=<3
mmm cheese steak
Fashion Bloggers? Interesting.
fabulous unhappy people. great.
(Source: halemur)
