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Great Perspectives. Broadway and 13th.

After almost 20 years of calling New York my home, the view north over Union Square from Broadway and 11,th, 12th, 13th....still gives me those fresh off the turnip truck goose pimples.The post Great...

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The Greening of NYC.

New York City is full of sharp edges. Bricks and mortar, steel girders, massive expanses of glass and chain link fences.  Left raw, these materials make for a downright brutal place to look at and...

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Union Square. Then.

When I first moved to the city in the early 90's, one of the first places that freaked me out...as in get-me-out-of-here-I'm-about-to-get-beat-up freaked out...was Union Square. It was a nasty place...

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Union Square. Now.

It’s hard to imagine now, but Union Square was once an incredible death trap. During the latter years of the 19th century and up until the late 1920’s, the Square was perhaps most notorious for its...

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