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5 WSt StoL TS BBus

By SpecialK
Apr 14, 2013
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New York City 12 New York City 12

5 WSt StoL TS BBus

Apr 14, 2013
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120509-1013-42ndRain (Drizzly morning.)

120509-1017FlatIronDrizzle (I have two bus trips I have to use up in the next 2 days, so here we are at the wet Flat Iron building, where Broadway and 5th cross.)

120509-1022OldNewBldgs (Buildings.)

120509-1027BullPhotogs (Just north of Battery Park is Bowling Green Park, the earliest in the city. At the very north tip of the park is this bull statue.Bull statue near Wall St.)

120509-1029BullPhotogs (Photo op.)

120509-1031BullPeople (Photo op.)

120509-1032EarhartStrip (One of many notes on the sidewalk.)

120509-1034RobertFulton (Trinity churchyard. Robert Fulton was an inventor.)

120509-1036AlexanderHamilton (Alexander Hamilton.)

120509-1038AlexanderHamilton (Alexander and Eliza Hamilton.)

120509-1039AlexanderHamilton (Alexander Hamilton.)

120509-1040TrinityChurch (Trinity church.)

120509-1043TrinityChurch (Trinity church.)

120509-1044JohnWattsStatue (John Watts.)

120509-1046JohnWattsSign (John Watts monument.)

120509-1051GraveStones (Trinity church.)

120509-1052TrinityChurch (Trinity church.)

120509-1053TrinityRoot (The Trinity Root is a sculpture based on a Sycamore tree that fell in the rubble of 9/11 at nearby St Paul's church but caused no damage to the tomb markers or chapel there. The original root is preserved at St Paul's.)

120509-1059TrinityRoot (Trinity Root sign.)

120509-1060TrinityChurchSign (Trinity church sign,)

120509-1063TrinityChurch (Trinity church.)

120509-1064WallStSign (Wall St.)

120509-1066NYSEPeople (Rear entrance to the Stock Exchange.)

120509-1067NYSESide (Rear of the Stock Exchange.)

120509-1069NYSECop (Rear of the Stock Exchange.)

120509-1072WashingtonStatue (George Washington was sworn in here.)

120509-1075WashingtonStatue (George Washington at Federal Hall.)

120509-1078NYSEFront (New York Stock Exchange.)

120509-1079NYSEFront (New York Stock Exchange.)

120509-1080NYSEFront (New York Stock Exchange.)

120509-1082NYSEPhotog (Photo op.)

120509-1083TrumpBldg (The Trump building.)

120509-1086BullPhotogs (The bull, again.)

120509-1090HammerMan (Worker at Bowling Green park.)

120509-1091BowlingGreenPlaque (Bowling Green park sign.)

120509-1092BowlingGreenPark (Bowling Green park.)

120509-1093MusAmerIndian (Was the Customs House, now the Museum of the American Indian.)

120509-1096CastleClintonSign (Castle Clinton sign.)

120509-1097TourBoatPeople (Decided a drizzly day would have smaller lines for the Statue of Liberty/Ellis Island tour.)

120509-1098MistyTreeBldgs (Misty downtown.)

120509-1104TourBoatPeople (Underway.)

120509-1105LibertyFromBoat (Liberty Enlightening the World, known as the statue of Liberty.)

120509-1108LibertyIsland (Statue of Liberty is undergoing some remodeling.)

120509-1112StatueOfLibPhotog (Photo op.)

120509-1114DockedTourBoats (Docking at Liberty island.)

120509-1115GreenStatueSign (Statue sign.)

120509-1116PedestalSign (Pedestal sign.)

120509-1120StatueBldgSign (Construction sign.)

120509-1123StatOfLiberty (The copper skin is about the thickness of two pennies, and has changed color over the years.)

120509-1124SymbolsSign (Symbols sign.)

120509-1127StatOfLibertyPhotog (The inner skeleton was designed by August Eiffel, famous for his tower.)

120509-1130MeAtStatOfLiberty (Me.)

120509-1132StatOfLibWorkers (Workers.)

120509-1134StatOfLiberty (Statue of Liberty.)

120509-1138Photog (Photo op.)

120509-1139StatueOfLiberty (Statue of Liberty.)

120509-1147DoNotStand (Do not stand...)

120509-1151StatOfLibertyWTC (Statue of Liberty and WTC.)

120509-1155StatOfLibertyWTC (Statue of Liberty and WTC.)

120509-1158ShipWTC (Ferry and WTC.)

120509-1159StatOfLibertyShip (Statue of Liberty and tour boat.)

120509-1164EllisIsSign (Ellis Island.)

120509-1168GatewayToMuseum (Exhibit.)

120509-1169Luggage (Exhibit.)

120509-1172QuotesBoy (Quotes and field trip assignment.)

120509-1173Quotes (Quotes.)

120509-1178GodlySociety (A godly society.)

120509-1179NaturesWrathStudents (Nature's wrath, and a field trip.)

120509-1180PromiseOfLand (Promise of land.)

120509-1181SeekingOpportunites (Seeking opportunities.)

120509-1182AgainstTheirWills (Against their wills.)

120509-1183EllisIsKids (Fracas.)

120509-1184Photog (Photo op.)

120509-1186PushAndPull (Push and pull.)

120509-1187PaceOfChange (Pace of change.)

120509-1188JourneyBySea (Journey by sea.)

120509-1189ConnectionsAbroad (Connections abroad.)

120509-1190Banjo (The banjo.)

120509-1191Accordion (The accordion.)

120509-1194TourShip (Tour boat.)

120509-1207BenchPeople (Bench line up.)

120509-1209BatParkStatue (Back in Battery Park. This is entitled The Immigrants.)

120509-1211BatParkStatue (It includes an Eastern European Jew, a freed African slave, a priest, and a worker. "The figures’ expressive poses emphasize the struggle and toil inherent in the experience of the immigrant or dislocated person".)

120509-1212BatParkStatue (Statue.)

120509-1213CastleClinton (Castle Clinton.)

120509-1214WTCSphere (The sphere and WTC.)

120509-1215SkyscraperMus (Skyscraper museum.)

120509-1217NewsPaperSpires (Exhibit.)

120509-1218NewsPaperSpires (Exhibit.)

120509-1220TribuneBldg (Exhibit.)

120509-1221ColorPrinting (Color printing exhibit.)

120509-1222NYTimesAnnex (New York Times annex.)

120509-1223TimesTower (Times Tower.)

120509-1224PulitzerBldg (Pulitzer building.)

120509-1225CornerstoneBox (Part of a time capsule from the Pulitzer building.)

120509-1227CornerstoneBoxSign (Cornerstone sign.)

120509-1231SkyscraperModels (Skyscraper model.)

120509-1235ModelPictures (World Trade towers.)

120509-1236HistoricPic (Historical photo.)

120509-1237HistoricPic (Historical photo.)

120509-1238HistoricPic (Historical photo.)

120509-1243SkyscraperModels (New World Trade center model.)

120509-1244ConstructionPic (Historical photo.)

120509-1245HornSculpture (Horn statue.)

120509-1248MandolinStatue (Mandolin statue.)

120509-1251CunardBldg (Cunard building.)

120509-1254VoteForGeorge (Federal Hall sign.)

120509-1255OathSign (Federal Hall sign.)

120509-1256FederalHall (Federal Hall people.)

120509-1257MusOfFinance (Museum of American Finance.)

120509-1260FloorSeal (Floor seal.)

120509-1261StockChart (Recent stock activity.)

120509-1263Money (Early money.)

120509-1265Money (Early money.)

120509-1268Money (Early money.)

120509-1269SpareADime (Spare a dime?)

120509-1271SeldomSeenBills (Seldom-seen bills.)

120509-1275DollarsFuture (The dollar.)

120509-1277PennyWorth (Penny worth.)

120509-1280ShreddedMoney (Shredded money.)

120509-1281WhyRobBanks (Why rob banks?)

120509-1283BullBearStatue (Symbols of the economy.)

120509-1285GoodLuckIcon (Good luck.)

120509-1287BullBearStatue (Bull and bear.)

120509-1288GoldCertificate (Gold certificate.)

120509-1289PresSalaries (Presidential salaries. The dark line near the bottom shows the face-value. The vertical bars show the salary adjusted for inflation. Basically, Grant through Reagan made out :-))

120509-1292Stocks (Stocks.)

120509-1293Stocks (Stocks.)

120509-1294Stocks (Stocks.)

120509-1295Newspaper (October 25, 1929, the day after the first bad Thursday, but before Black Monday.)

120509-1296Newspaper (Friday before the crash.)

120509-1297Newspaper87 (1987 crash.)

120509-1300Commodities (Commodities.)

120509-1301FortuneMagazine (Fortune magazine covers.)

120509-1304Ceiling (Museum ceiling.)

120509-1308StPaulsChapel (St Paul's chapel.)

120509-1312Bldgs (Buildings.)

120509-1315RoscoeConklingStatue (Roscoe Conkling was a politician from New York who served in both the House of Representatives and Senate. He refused a Supreme Court appointment after he had already been confirmed.)

120509-1316ShakeShack (Shake Shack at Madison Square park.)

120509-1317WilliamSeward (William Seward was the 12th Governor of New York, Senator, and Secretary of State under Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson.)

120509-1322TaiChiMan (Tai Chi man. Why in a park, and not in your own home?)

120509-1324TreeStumpPeople (Trees stump people.)

120509-1326PurplePetSounds (California artist Charles Long has created interactive musical sculptures called "Pet Sounds", after the Beach Boys album. They make sounds when touched.)

120509-1327PinkPetSounds (Sound sculpture.)

120509-1328WhitePetSounds (Sound sculpture.)

120509-1331YellowPetSounds (Sound sculpture.)

120509-1332GreenPetSounds (Sound sculpture.)

120509-1335Listening (Listening.)

120509-1336FlatIron (Flat iron building.)

120509-1338FlatIron (Flat iron building.)

120509-1339FlatIron (Flat iron building.)

120509-1340FlatIron (Flat iron building.)

120509-1341FlatIron (Flat iron building.)

120509-1344FlatIron (Flat iron building.)

120509-1345FlatIron (Flat iron building.)

120509-1347FlatIron (Flat iron building.)

120509-1348FlatIron (Flat iron building.)

120509-1350GoldToppedBldg (MetLife tower.)

120509-1351GoldDomeBldg (Pulitzer building.)

120509-1358Windows (Windows.)

120509-1362CharlesSchwab (Charles Schwab sign.)

120509-1364FireEscapeWindows (Windows.)

120509-1366NakedCowboy (Naked Cowboy.)

120509-1369NakedCowboy (Naked Cowboy.)

120509-1371BleacherPeople (On the Times Square bleachers.)

120509-1380TableCouple (Times Square.)

120509-1384VendorBoothBack (Back of a vendor stand.)

120509-1387MoneyForWeed (Need money.)

120509-1389PackagePushers (Package pushers.)

120509-1392TicketPeople (Ticket buyers.)

120509-1402PhotoWoman (Scha-wing!)

120509-1405MannequinPeople (Womannequins.)

120509-1408MusicCaseMan (What is it?)

120509-1426TourBusReservations (These German tourists were thinking about the night bus tour that I'm on now. It's the last of my 3 bus tours.)

120509-1430BryantPark (On the bus tour at Bryant Park.)

120509-1431Library (Library.)

120509-1433Library

120509-1434Clock (Clock.)

120509-1437SidewalkPeople (Street people.)

120509-1439AwningMan (Street people.)

120509-1443SpaceAvailableWoman (Office space available.)

120509-1446LittleItalySign (Little Italy.)

120509-1447MottChinaTown (Chinatown.)

120509-1448Bridgework (On the Manhattan Bridge.)

120509-1449BridgePeople (Brooklyn.)

120509-1450BldgGraffiti (Brooklyn.)

120509-1451Graffiti (Brooklyn.)

120509-1453BrooklynBldgs (Brooklyn.)

120509-1455Graffiti (Brooklyn.)

120509-1457BldgGraffiti (Brooklyn.)

120509-1458ColumnPeople (Below the Manhattan Bridge.)

120509-1464BBridgeTurnpike (Brooklyn Bridge and FDR turnpike.)

120509-1470TheWatchtower (Regional headquarters of Jehovah's Witnesses.)

120509-1472BrooklynCourthouse (Brooklyn courthouse.)

120509-1477Mural (Mural.)

120509-1478TransitAuthority (Transit authority.)

120509-1479BrooklynGraffiti (Brooklyn.)

120509-1487BridgeBoats (The East River is not a river - it's a tidal estuary.)

120509-1491BoweryMission (Bowery mission.)

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