Take the day off,go to the beach…Coney Island, 1951

William Merritt Chase, In the Studio, 1882

Sprinklers on a hot New York day 1932

Viele’s Map of Manhattan

Ralph Steiner, Hell’s Kitchen Minuette. 1922

Childe Hassam, Rain Storm, Union Square, 1890

Manhattan 1908

Today, the first column of the 100th floor of 1 World Trade Center will be placed, bringing the tower to 1,271 feet high, which will make it the tallest building in NYC.

Manitoga

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Hudson Valley, New York’s backyard

Central Park, Winter. The Skating Carnival, undated, hand-colored lithograph, Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, Massachusetts

Frank Navara, Triborough Bridge, 1938

Robert Frank, Pedestrian Crossing Center White Line on 34th Street, NY, 1948