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Cotton Sky

Posted on July 17, 2016 by sketchjay

A cotton blanket above Union Square Monday afternoon.

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Birds Eye View of New York Harbor

Posted on February 28, 2016 by sketchjay

The view from Brooklyn.

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Water Tower Love

Posted on August 27, 2015 by sketchjay

A very common view around New York,  rooftop water tanks are slowly disappearing…  The photo of this one was taken from West 45th Street looking west from the theater district.  Interesting articles about the New York City Water Tanks can be … Continue reading →

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Ethereal Tower

Posted on November 19, 2013 by sketchjay

Amazing how this building can seem so light and airy and one with the clouds and sky… http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Trade_Center

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New Bicycle City!

Posted on July 18, 2013 by sketchjay

  The Broadway/Fifth Avenue Bicycle path facing downtown, the Flatiron Building at the intersection of 23rd Street, Fifth Avenue and Broadway.  The heart of New York’s Silicon Alley.  I rode my bicycle to midtown 2 or 3 times a week … Continue reading →

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Rooftop Water Tanks Revisited

Posted on April 14, 2013 by sketchjay

A very common view around New York,  rooftop water tanks are slowly disappearing…  The photo of this one was taken from East 32nd Street looking up and northeast.  Interesting articles about the New York City Water Tanks can be found … Continue reading →

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Skating with Prometheus

Posted on March 23, 2013 by sketchjay

Nice to be able to skate near “Prometheus” by Paul Manship. Rockefeller Center is home to a huge collection of public art. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rockefeller_Center#Center_art http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prometheus

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I just happened to look up ~ Skyscraper as Sculpture

Posted on March 14, 2013 by sketchjay

I just happened to look up and really liked the way the shadows emphasized the geometry and sculptural aspects of these buildings.  Taken in Rockefeller Center with my smart phone!  I was in the neighborhood for the launch of the … Continue reading →

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New York Time in Silicon Alley

Posted on February 23, 2013 by sketchjay

  A rainy day in New York City,  The Flatiron Building is in the heart of New York’s Silicon Alley.  This is one of my favorite buildings at the intersection of 5th Avenue and Broadway and 23rd Street looking downtown.

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Engulfed in Cloud

Posted on February 19, 2013 by sketchjay

Check out the difference between yesterday and today… the Empire State Building is an interesting study of color, light, form and composition as well as weather.  Taken at 6:30 PM EST from 34th Street and 6th Avenue looking east.  Once … Continue reading →

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