Japanese illustrator Makoto Endo’s ink paintings of motorcycles. Wonderful detail and impressive work at Indian Larry Motorcycles Grease Monkey Block Party.
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Grease Monkey Block Party 2016
Thirteenth Annual Indian Larry Grease Monkey Block Party – Brooklyn, New York. Always a great event to end the summer…bikes, choppers, fun, food, fashion, music, beer and more!
Colorful, Whimsical And Chic
Kate Spade New York is all about color, graphic prints, fun and playful sophistication in their collection of accessories, clothing, jewelry, shoes, fragrances and more. Not only do they look chic, they actual make you smile.
Art
Rag Face series from Korean artist Yoon Ji Seon, photograph with machine stitching. The photographs give you a glimpse into the artist through her eyes while the threads take on a painterly brush stroke quality. The pieces are reminiscence of Korean and African masks. The series speaks to the pervasiveness of plastic surgery in South… Continue reading Art
In The Absence Of Stars The Checkered Lights Of Skyscrapers
Bryant Park Summer Film Festival winding down for this year features classic films with a Warner Brothers cartoon shown first. Movie goers are encouraged to bring a blanket to sit on the lawn while enjoying good food and a movie with friends. You can’t see stars in New York City because of the lights from the… Continue reading In The Absence Of Stars The Checkered Lights Of Skyscrapers
Remember What Mom Used To Say, “Eat Your Vegetables!”
Union Square Greenmarket, NYC is the flagship market of GrowNYC, founded in 1970. Not only do they operate markets throughout New York City, their mission is to improve the City’s quality of life through environmental programs transforming and empowering communities to secure healthy environments for current and future generations. The Union Square Greenmarket operates Monday,… Continue reading Remember What Mom Used To Say, “Eat Your Vegetables!”
NYC Shut Down Park Avenue So I Can Ride My Bike
Actually Park Avenue was closed to vehicular traffic for anyone participating in New York City Summer Streets. For three consecutive Saturdays every August New York City closes Park Avenue from E72 Street (also connects to Central Park) to Lafayette Street and Chambers Street/Brooklyn Bridge – approximately 7 miles. You can bike, skate, walk or run… Continue reading NYC Shut Down Park Avenue So I Can Ride My Bike
Friendships Endure Over Many Miles And Many Years
Japanese Lantern in Sakura Park, New York City was a gift of international friendship from the city of Tokyo in 1960. A traditional lantern design it is an example of the style known as kasuga-toro, and includes a stylized lotus flower at the base of the capital, reliefs of imaginary animals, and a capstone with… Continue reading Friendships Endure Over Many Miles And Many Years
Move Over Ulysses S. Grant, Harlem’s Stopping By
Summer is in full swing in New York–so many events, so little time. Yesterday was the opening day of Harlem Week 2016 at U. S. Grant National Memorial Park on Riverside Drive. Time for fun, food fashion, music, entertainment, community outreach programs and much more; ends August 27.
Fall Into A Cultural Rainbow
One of the many fortunate things about living in New York City, especially in the summer, is the nonstop variety of things to see and do. This time around brilliant and fabulous colors of crafts, food, products, people and cultures represented at Festival of the Americas. Vendors showcased numerous choices in food, apparel, jewelry, home… Continue reading Fall Into A Cultural Rainbow
