Colonial Inn, 318 West 22nd Street, NYC
A short visit to The City in the high season, via Newark Airport and the Air Train to Penn Station, October 14-18, 2011, on the occasion of our 10th anniversary
Colonial Inn, 318 West 22nd Street, NYC
Metropolitan Transit Authority subways and buses — plus walking! (Note that the Halloween spirit visits NYC early!)
With the usual special focus on Egyptian artifacts, 19th century paintings, and the architecture and floral arrangements
People, carriages, greenery, music, drama, and poetry in the park
More Central Park sights on a beautiful Sunday morning
At the south edge of Central Park
Broadway/theater district by night (after seeing a play) and by day
Around the New York Public Library, Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street
Eighth Avenue, near Colonial Inn
The High Line Park
Near the end of the High Line Park (breakfast and more sights)
Union Square Farmers' Market
Strand Books, 12th and Broadway
Jefferson Market Library
Saturday street fair on Avenue of the Americas in the Village
Washington Square Park with Occupy Wall Street participants
Sheridan Square, Starbucks where The Dutchess used to be, West 4th Street
Occupy Wall Street marchers and police encountered at Canal Street
Photo exhibit at Leslie Lohman gallery
Soho graphics
Sunday evening book event at Bluestockings, Zombie pub crawl group nearby, and a bus ride back uptown with Felicia
At and around the 9/11 Memorial Preview Site
Approaching the ticketed entrance and construction enclosure
The 9/11 Memorial and Museum under construction
Tent city, early morning
Reporters, recycling, signs, flags: "We're Here. We're Unclear. Get used to it. #occupy".
Monday morning commuters
Signs of 9/11/2001
Signs of 2011
Sol Lewitt exhibit at City Hall Park
National Museum of the American Indian (aka The Old Custom House)
African Burial Ground National Monument
Subway station and Brooklyn Museum ground floor exibit, ballroom, and approach to The Dinner Party
The Dinner Party in its permanent home
Egyptian Goddesses
American Art, Visual Storage Study Center, Sanford Biggers exhibit, and subway again
Taking the Staten Island Ferry to Staten Island
Our quest to visit the Tibetan Museum on Staten Island
The return trip from Staten Island to Manhattan, via bus ride and ferry
(note the Coast Guard boat with machine gun accompanying us and getting many looks from the passengers.)
Kay's full collection of images from NYC in October 2011 is available here on Flickr.
Disclaimer and Credits all photos © Kay Elaine Keys
Last modified on December 13, 2011 by Kay Keys (kay@kaykeys.net)