Friday, June 28, 2013

MURALS AND GRAFFITI 1990's - PART 5 - Please also see Part 1, 2, 3 and 4 -

In addition to my four previous "Murals and Graffiti" posts (please see archives on the right of page), here are more images of graffiti, giant painted ads (faded or not) and artists murals.


East Village
Alphabet City
Houston street
Canal street
West side / Chelsea
Chelsea
Houston street
East Village
East Village

Friday, June 21, 2013

ARCHITECTURE AND MANHATTAN BUILDINGS - 1990's - PART 2 - FINAL UPDATE - NEW IMAGES- Please see Part 1 -

View of avenue B from Tompkins Park. Charlie Parker was actually living in this corner building. My friend Stella (owner of Cafe della Pace on 7ht st.) was renting his old apartment (with a great terrace) in the mid-90's.
Cotton Club in Harlem / west end of 125th st.
East end of Canal Street / Chinatown
The Jefferson Theater before destruction
Another shot of Allen Ginsberg window seen from my 12th st (corner of A) apartment. this was also the building of Richard Hell...
Mary Help of Christians Church  (Photographed from 437 East 12th - A. Ginsberg's building)
Alphabet City
Brownstones and back of the Chelsea Hotel seen from my apartment on west 22nd st.