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Category Archives: Ephemeral New York

Bloomingdales, Bergdorf Goodman, Tiffany & Co., Saks Fifth Avenue, Christmas, Holiday Windows, Fifth Avenue, Macy’s, Candy, Chocolate, Confections

NYC’S Christmas Windows, 2018

December 23, 2018by Walk About New York Leave a comment

“Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection.” —Winston Churchill (1874–1965) Something spectacular happens in New York City’s department store windows at the end of the year. For […]

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An Ephemeral 9/11 Memorial

September 11, 2018by Walk About New York Leave a comment

“It is not the policy of M.T.A. New York City Transit to erect memorials within the system. The posting of names on the walls at Union Square was not authorized […]

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The NYBG Orchid Show, 2018

April 25, 2018by Walk About New York Leave a comment

Orchid petal in you I see, a life worth living and with you I’ll be. Love don’t come In pearly light but you smell and look deeper than my sight. […]

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Ephemeral New York, Gardens, History, Things to Do, Things to See
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New York’s Easter Parade, 2018

April 2, 2018by Walk About New York Leave a comment

On the avenue, Fifth Avenue, the photographers will snap us And you’ll find that you’re in the rotogravure Oh, I could write a sonnet about your Easter bonnet And of […]

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Ephemeral New York, History, Things to Do, Things to See
Marine Grill Murals, Fulton Street, Frederick Dana Marsh, Subway Art, Walk About New York, Friends of Terracotta, Terracotta, Mural, New York Harbor, New York City, William Street, Reginald Marsh

The Marine Grill Murals

January 12, 2018by Walk About New York Leave a comment

“I was impressed by the sight of brawny workmen swinging out on girders and riveting the lacy skeletons of the earliest skyscrapers on lower Manhattan.” —Frederick Dana Marsh (1872–1961) Artist […]

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NYC’s Christmas Windows, 2017

December 14, 2017by Walk About New York Leave a comment

“Without promotion, something terrible happens, nothing!” —Phineas Taylor (P.T.) Barnum (1810–1891) Something does happen in the department store windows of New York City at year’s end. For decades the major […]

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New York’s Easter Parade, 2017

April 17, 2017by Walk About New York Leave a comment

In your Easter bonnet, with all the frills upon it, You’ll be the grandest lady in the Easter parade. I’ll be all in clover and when they look you over, […]

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