The Dakota
__SPACER__ Home to both the man who was bigger than Jesus, John Lennon, and the Devil, in the movie, Rosemary's Baby, the Dakota is a creepy exclusive folly on Central Park West, that was...
View ArticleBatman’s Banshees, Steel braced statues, Nassau st.
__SPACER__ Opposite the original New York Times building, at the entrance to 'the Canyons' on Nassau St. is a Penthouse apartment often used in movies. The steel braced angels are...
View ArticleThe decaying New York subway
__SPACER__ New York has a giant underground rotting toilet – that happens to have a surprisingly efficient network of trains running through it. 100 percent Gotham. This is a detail of Spring St. link...
View ArticleWoolworth Building
__SPACER__ The Woolworth building with its Gothic exterior and Romanesque interior is a New York masterpiece, this view of the rear is opened up for the first time as the buildings behind have been...
View ArticleAll that weird duct work beneath the streets
__SPACER__ Stick a shovel in the ground in most cities and you expect to hit dirt – in Gotham you get several feet of steaming pipes. link » wistit »
View ArticleBeneath the gleaming towers, the streets crumble.
__SPACER__ Part of a collection of photos of curbs in NY, this is in Dumbo. link » wistit »
View ArticleThe New Yorker Sign
__SPACER__ Blurred and on a rainy winter night, there is nothing quite so deliciously retro-futuristic as the New Yorker Sign. Pure Gotham. link » wistit »
View ArticleGE Building Roof
__SPACER__ The wonderful tracery gothic roof of the General Electric building is one of New York architectural wonders. link » wistit »
View ArticleEmpire State Airship Dock
__SPACER__ The original top, before the addition of the radio mast was supposedly imagined as a dock for an airship, an incredible idea. link » wistit »
View ArticleGargoyles on the Chrysler
__SPACER__ Like the a chess board, the Chrysler building with its feminine cap, like a Thai princesses crown is the queen to the Empire State building's king. But the machine age chromium...
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