Central Park Lake covered by ice and snow, and San Remo, a luxury, 27-floor, co-operative apartment building at 145-146 Central Park West in Upper West Side.

The frieze above the main entrance of Comcast Building, Rockefeller Center. Produced by Lee Lawrie and depicts "Wisdom", along with a slogan that reads "Wisdom and Knowledge shall be the stability of thy times", from Isaiah 33:6

The 72nd Street entrance to the Dakota building where John Lennon was fatally shot by Mark David Chapman on December 8, 1980

Read about Dakota here, in my blog

"The Guardians: Superhero," one of the two 13-foot-high statues by Italian architect and designer Antonio Pio Saracino, installed in 2013 outside Bryant Park , are gifts from the Italian government to the United States to celebrate the closing of "The Year of Italian Culture."

Since 1987, Pooh and four of his best friends—Eeyore, Piglet, Kanga, and Tigger—have been living at The New York Public Library

Read more here in my blog

Remember when Holden Caulfield ( Salinger's Catcher in the Rye) mused : “Where do the ducks go in the winter?” He said it while standing at The Pond in Central Park.

The statue of Lin Zexu (Chinese scholar-official of the Qing dynasty) , in Kimlau Square (New York City) erected in 1997 as a symbol for the new generation of immigrants then coming into Chinatown.

Strawberry Fields, at the West 72nd Street entrance to Central Park. A living memorial to the world-famous singer, songwriter, and social activist John Lennon

Tugboat on the East River, near Lower Manhattan

"Welcome to Little Italy" sign on Mulberry Street, near Broome St in Little Italy

The 46-story Hearst Tower,300 West 57th Street,headquarters of Hearst, one of the nation's largest diversified media and information companies. The first New York City commercial office building to achieve Gold LEED Certification from the US Green Building Council.

 Read about Hearst here in my blog

Beginning of Broadway with 26 Broadway, also known as the Standard Oil Building, on the right

Private Passage, Hudson River Park.The sculpture consists of a 30’ x 8’6” wine bottle resting on its side, with interiors taken from a stateroom of the original ocean liner, RMS Queen Mary.

Read about Private Passage here in my blog

A multicolored 12-foot-by-7-foot mural of an actress Audrey Hepburn on Mulberry Street near Canal Street in China Town by the artist Tristan Eaton, installed in 2013

Balto the sled dog,a bronzed statue in the Central Park, west of East Drive and 67th Street. Balto leads a dog team on a 600-mile trip across the Alaskan wilderness to get medical supplies when an outbreak of diphtheria threatens the children of Nome, Alaska.

Read the story about Balto here, in my blog

Dakota Apartments, a cooperative apartment building on the northwest corner of 72nd Street and Central Park West. The writer Jack Finney turned the Dakota Apartments into a time machine in his 1970 novel 'Time And Again'

Read about Dakota and Lennon here in my blog

“Hare on Bell” by Welsh sculptor Barry Flanagan at the end of 6 1/2 Avenue, a north-south pedestrian passageway in Midtown Manhattan, running from West 51st to West 57th Streets between Sixth and Seventh Avenues.

 Read about the sculpture and 6 1/2 Avenue here,  in my blog

The 40-story East River waterfront tower in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, with prices for its 95 condos starting around $1.1 million for one-bedrooms.

New York old and new. West 56 street and 8 Avenue

The Woolworth Building built in 1913 was the tallest building in the world and was equipped to maintain its own electricity, heat, and subway entrance

Stone Street,the first ever paved narrow cobblestone street in the heart of the Financial District. January 2018

Columbus Park, Chinatown, Manhattan, is located in one of the oldest residential neighborhoods in Manhattan—the famous “Five Points” historical district, the most dangerous ghetto area of immigrant New York as portrayed in the book and film "Gangs of New York@

The Hollander Room with statue of Brother George Washington as the first President of the United States.The Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons, 71 W 23rd St, New York City

Paparazzi Dogman and Paparazzi Rabbit Girl,two seven-foot-tall hybrid characters by world-famous contemporary artists Gillie and Marc.

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral,15 East 97th St, New York City. Built in 1901- 1902.

Rose by the German contemporary artist Isa Genzken in the outdoor sculpture garden, Museum of Modern Art in New York City

Central Park. The Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir built in 1862 to provide clean water for the city.

The first winter storm of 2018. New York, Brooklyn, Sheepshead Bay. January 4th

The Bryant Park fountain in Midtown is frozen solid.

The Wollman Rink in Central Park. Saving Wollman Rink in 1986 made Donald Trump a New York City hero

Horse-Drawn Carriage in Central Park. December 30, 2017.

The Coney Island Polar Bear Club's annual New Year's Day Swim (January 1, 2017) The Coney Island Polar Bear Club is the oldest winter bathing organization in the United States.