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Old Police Headquarters

We love it when we get a passing glance of 240 Centre Street, aka the Old Police Headquarters.

240 centre street

It is one of the few truly majestic buildings in Manhattan.

A Dumpster And A Building Get Caught Canoodling

We aren’t sure what this dumpster is doing to that building.

dumpster doing a building

But we sure are glad that it is using protection.  Safety first!

Sunday Brunch NYC

It’s Sunday morning!  That could mean only one thing for many a person here in New York.

brunch nyc

It’s time to wait around for a really long time to finally get a table and eat eggs in a most pompous of manner.

Spring Is In Brooklyn Heights

Spring is upon us.

spring is in brooklyn heights

It’s that time of year when you should stop and smell an apartment building.

Freedom Tower April 2013

It’s been approximately two and a half months since we showcased One World Trade, aka the Freedom Tower.  A lot has happened since we last visited.

freedom tower april 2013

The base of the southern side is being glassed and the spire is no longer sitting on the north side of the construction site.

freedom tower construction april 2013

In fact, it is scheduled to be topped off today.

wtc spire april 2013

one world trade center april 2013

The construction elevator that once hung on the outside of the western side of the building has been completely dismantled and the newly installed glass gives the building a Washington Monument sort of old/new construction look to it.  Hopefully this will fade and blend in over time.

world trade center construction april 2013

Meanwhile the eastern construction elevator still remains tall.

freedom tower photo april 2013

The building is an epic beast in size.

1wtc april 2013

If you’d like to see what the Freedom Tower/1WTC looked like in previous months, click here for January 2012, here for February 2012, here for March 2012, here for April 2012, here for May 2012, here for June 2012, here for July 2012, here for August 2012, here for September 2012, here for October 2012 , here for November 2012, here for December 2012, here for January 2013, here for February 2013, and click here for an assortment of pics over the past three or so years.


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