tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-49085702657602934082024-03-13T19:24:08.478-07:00NYC ♥ NYCNoel Y. C.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02509191955890541121noreply@blogger.comBlogger1959125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4908570265760293408.post-39842831745841239732014-06-01T19:12:00.000-07:002014-06-01T21:08:45.883-07:00New York Philippine Independence Day Parade 2014 <div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">T</span></b>he annual Philippine Independence Day Parade was held earlier today on Madison Avenue to commemorate the 116th anniversary of Philippine Independence. The celebration was organized by the Philippine Independence Day Council Inc. (PIDCI). This year's theme is "Triumphs of the Filipinos: Pride of the Philippines".</span></div>
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Noel Y. C.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02509191955890541121noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4908570265760293408.post-85714126175503699532014-05-31T13:51:00.002-07:002014-06-01T20:56:59.788-07:00Manhattanhenge 2014<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">M</span></b>anhattanhenge came through last night and sunset lovers flocked to the streets (and parks) to take photos. Manhattanhenge occurs twice a year, during which the setting sun aligns with the east–west street grid in the borough of Manhattan. The images above were made in Pier 2 Gantry Park, Long Island City.</div>
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Noel Y. C.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02509191955890541121noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4908570265760293408.post-63916021318646741882014-05-27T18:54:00.001-07:002014-05-27T18:54:18.088-07:009/11 Memorial Museum Pavilion<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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Noel Y. C.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02509191955890541121noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4908570265760293408.post-36338158694075114682014-05-26T05:05:00.001-07:002014-05-26T05:05:59.805-07:00The Empire State Building Lights Up for Memorial Day 2014<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">T</span></b>he Empire State Building lights up in red, white and blue in honor of Memorial Day. These images wer made in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.</span></div>
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Noel Y. C.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02509191955890541121noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4908570265760293408.post-47368240241336625042014-05-22T04:45:00.001-07:002014-05-22T04:45:07.605-07:00East River<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">V</span></b>iew of the East River and midtown Manhattan from the East River State Park in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn</span></div>
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Noel Y. C.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02509191955890541121noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4908570265760293408.post-54562857587976758512014-05-17T20:35:00.000-07:002014-05-17T21:16:56.475-07:00Kara Walker's Sugary Sculptures at the Defunct Domino Sugar Factory in Williamsburg, Brooklyn<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">K</span></b>ara Walker’s “A Subtlety” (aka the Marvelous Sugar Baby) is organized by Creative Time and is currently on view at the Domino Sugar Factory (S 1st Street and Kent Avenue, Williamsburg, Brooklyn) until July 6.</span></div>
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Noel Y. C.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02509191955890541121noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4908570265760293408.post-37282292288769828672014-05-06T19:21:00.001-07:002014-05-06T19:21:31.322-07:00An Upper East Side Townhouse<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">A</span></b> beautiful townhouse in Manhattan's Upper East Side with colorful window flowers. </span></div>
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Noel Y. C.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02509191955890541121noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4908570265760293408.post-48051165119615779002014-04-29T08:13:00.002-07:002014-04-29T08:13:55.250-07:00Jefferson Market Library<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: x-large;">T</span></strong>he Jefferson Market Public Library is located at 425 Avenue of the Americas (at 10th St.) in Greenwich Village. It is part of the New York Public Library. The Victorian Gothic style building was designed by Frederick Clark Withers and Calvert Vaux (who also assisted in the design of Central Park) and was built during 1875-1877.</span> </div>
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<b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">T</span></b>he Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis reservoir is surrounded by a 1.58 mile jogging trail in Central Park. Many famous people have jogged here including former President Bill Clinton, Madonna and Jackie Onassis. The reservoir situated between 86th and 96th Street, and the main entrance to the reservoir is on Fifth Avenue and the 90th Street.</div>
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Noel Y. C.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02509191955890541121noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4908570265760293408.post-28767888005072279782014-04-20T21:32:00.000-07:002014-04-20T21:32:03.174-07:002014 Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival on Fifth Avenue<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">O</span></b>ne of my favorite blooms at the New York Botanical Garden's Conservatory is the jade vine (Strongylodon macrobotrys). The jade vine is indigenous to the Philippines, where its tendrils scramble up tropical rain forest trees in an effort to seek out sunlight.</div>
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Noel Y. C.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02509191955890541121noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4908570265760293408.post-78956850380675902652014-03-30T20:59:00.001-07:002014-03-30T20:59:59.569-07:00Alice Aycock's Sculptures, "Park Avenue Paper Chase"<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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