Archive for November, 2009
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
The Brooklyn view of Wall St., taken through a kitchen porthole, allows passengers to view hundreds of glimmering dots along the east river.
Read more ›Francisco Useche, owner of Irca Metal Spinning, demonstrates his craft at the Greenpoint Manufacturing & Design Center
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.
Read more ›Excited Yankees fan Matt Glennon climbs a tree in Federal Plaza during the ticker tape parade celebrating the team's World Series victory
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.
Read more ›A baseball fan shows off his New York Yankees banner after game six of the World Series on Wednesday
The Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 to win the title.
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