How wonderful is this coffee shop on Lafayette Street that serves coffee in these non-institutional cups.
Category Archives: City views
Flower Stands
Walking by a stand of flowers yesterday, I thought how terrific they all are together and what a difference it makes to see them so grouped. Then I started to read a New Yorker and this joke appeared:
New York?
Does this residence fit anyone’s idea of what the City looks like? This is on one of my favorite streets in the West Village.
Cigar Store…
About as correct as the Washington DC football team!
Evidence
Two blocks from where I live is a police station. Every so often a wrecked car is parked along the street; disturbing and unsightly. This stretch limo was the most graphic. The sealed evidence was in the front passenger seat and the rear right side. The front of the car was badly ripped up. The …
The Perks
of offering to help someone standing on the corner with a guide book. They were three, a father, mother and son. The book was in French. The sun was out and I was on my way to a destination, but they looked lost. So I stopped and asked if they needed help. They wanted to …
That Moment
Looked out my apartment window, and at that moment, a shiny, black bmw mini suv was driving north, somewhat slowly as the driver was trying to navigate a biker and make a left turn. Something on the car’s roof caught my eye as the car was turning. I moved to the other window to follow …
Olde Time
At the Macy’s on 35th Street. Against the back wall of the front building. Behind the elevators. It is all solid wood, imposing and has a mezzanine stop!
A Really Good Sign
That Game…
where the 3″ square pieces are turned face down on the table top and you have to turn them over, 2 at a time, to find a match? Here’s one for you. This shop is two blocks away from where I live, next to the post office. Do you know where the other one is?