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

Brooklyn Botanic Garden in Autumn

Japanese bonsai tree at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden

C.V. Starr Bonsai Museum at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Karla, Kat, and Fran at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden

lily pads in a rock pool

Autumn outside, Summer inside

orchids at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Madison Square Park area

Museum of Sex, Fifth Avenue and 27th Street

sculpture by Antony Gormley looks north towards the Empire State Building

people stare at Antony Gormley's life-sized sculpture on Fifth Avenue and 26th Street

Gershwin Hotel (next to the Museum of Sex on East 27th Street)

woman checks out Antony Gormley's life-sized sculpture

Around and near Madison Square Park and Fifth Avenue: Sculpture/statues by Antony Gormley, as well as the Gershwin Hotel (the red building with crazy white light fixtures jutting out) and The Museum of Sex (Fifth Avenue at 27th Street).