November 2009 archives

A ribbon-dancing team rehearses for the Thanksgiving Day Parade outside of Macy's on 34th Street in Manhattan

November 25, 2009 by Liza Eckert

Those who visit the Mary A. Whalen, a more than 70-year-old oil tanker, don't just come to donate time, they also hang out for beautiful views of Manhattan

November 18, 2009 by Mitchell Trinka
The Brooklyn view of Wall St., taken through a kitchen porthole, allows passengers to view hundreds of glimmering dots along the east river.

Francisco Useche, owner of Irca Metal Spinning, demonstrates his craft at the Greenpoint Manufacturing & Design Center

November 13, 2009 by Valerie Lapinski
Mr. Useche has worked in the building for 32 years and creates custom metal work that can be found throughout the city, including street lamps in Central Park.

Excited Yankees fan Matt Glennon climbs a tree in Federal Plaza during the ticker tape parade celebrating the team's World Series victory

November 7, 2009 by Eleanor Miller
Glennon, 19, traveled from Connecticut for the event but like many other fans, wasn’t able to get closer than the JumboTron set up in Federal Plaza because of the huge crowds that converged near City Hall.

A baseball fan shows off his New York Yankees banner after game six of the World Series on Wednesday

November 6, 2009 by Liza Eckert
The Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 to win the title.

Marathon runners make their way onto the Queensboro Bridge as a 7 train waits in the station above

November 2, 2009 by Liza Eckert
They then ran through Manhattan and the Bronx before finishing in Central Park.