bodega sign

Life in the Time of Covid, Homebound, Day 102

 washington irving lived here, walking history, 17th street

 

one of the best bathrooms in nyc: 

celine dion comfort station, 

the baroness, long island city

empire state building never fails to impress

despite the plaque, this was not washington irving's home

17th st and irving place

atlas obscura article 

united nations building

april 3, 2015: crumb bums

november 30, 2013: david bustill bowser

october 10, 2013: nathaniel hawthorne slept here!

october 09, 2013: home of benjamin waugh

i love that this beautifully preserved federal-style landmarked townhouse exists on the same block as this mysterious alley and garden with the spiral staircase. it's a great block.

Peter McManus Cafe

a classic, oldest family-run bar in the city, complete with tiffany windows

eleanor roosevelt lived here
55 east 75th street, new york

henry miller lived here
91 remsen street, brooklyn

missed days, august 16, 2008: city lights bookstore