Third Avenue in the east 20s

holiday lights, Empire State Building in red and green in the distance

moon over Third Avenue

winter tree branches and moon

Scaffold City - I Love NY but I Hate Scaffolding!

midtown Manhattan scaffolding

double exposure photo adds to the congestion of scaffolding

Lady Liberty behind bars

I Love New York - but I hate scaffolding!! It's everywhere and seems to grow overnight. I took some photos of this fake Liberty, went back a week later to take some film shots, and found it behind bars with scaffolding that wrapped around the block. Let's see how many months before it's removed.

Union Square Park area

bandshell pavilion at the northern end of Union Square Park

Old Town Bar, East 18th Street

squirrel enjoys a bench in the park

Central Park in Autumn

the Pond in Autumn, Central Park

another view of the Pond

Pedro photographs the park

a little country in the middle of the city

Store Windows near Union Square, in November holiday season

wintry sparkle

mostly white and silver

President Obama's "mug" on a mug 

sure - why not turn a full-sized horse sculpture into a lamp?!

On the Street in Midtown

"Lady Liberty" raises her torch to the Empire State Building

Uncle Sam statue near the Empire State Building

                    "fake" Lady Liberty and "fake" Uncle Sam, with real Empire State Building

Central Park in Autumn - Beautiful Fall Color

buildings along Central Park south are reflected in the Pond

shadows of two photographers

lovely reflections in the Pond

artist paints the Pond and Gapstow Bridge

Gapstow Bridge and the Pond, Central Park

people enjoying the park

Brooklyn Bridge in Autumn

Pedro in Brooklyn Bridge Park (Manhattan Bridge in the distance)

Brooklyn Bridge

B and H Cruise Around Manhattan - Circle Line

Circle Line at Pier 83

lower Manhattan skyline (Freedom Tower under construction)

Empire State Building in the distance

Ellis Island

Statue of Liberty

Domino Sugar Refinery

Circle Line cruise, George Washington Bridge in the distance

Little Red Lighthouse (1889), under the GW Bridge

abandoned Renwick Smallpox Hospital (1856 - 1950s) on Roosevelt Island

Manhattan skyline from the Hudson River, with puffy "cartoon" cloud

sailboat on the Hudson River