Friday, June 30, 2023

Young and Vibrant

Grant's Tomb

"New York is too young and vibrant for the ruins and grand monuments to the past that are the trademarks of European capitals. People come here for the buzz of Times Square, not for the silence of Grant's Tomb or our other monuments to the dead."
John Tierney, The New York Times


Thursday, June 29, 2023

Place to Dance

East Village

"This is New York. We'll find a place to dance."
John M. Ford, 110 Stories

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Married to New York

Dumbo

"New York is my wife — I always come back to her."
Joseph Stella, quoted in New York Nocturne