Paul Stenquist wrote: > Nice shot Ann. Good eye. Isn't the Wanamker building at 770 Broadway? > Last I looked it had a pretty impressive list of tenants, including > some publishers, design studios, etc. I do regret the loss of the Carl > Fisher building, not to mention the Carl Fisher stores in NY and > Chicago. I assume they're all gone. They were a wonderful resource for > obscure scores. > Paul
It takes up the whole block between park ave south/8th street and 9th street - I think. They left the facade facing park ave south, thank goodness. It housed the courts for traffic tickets at one point, I recall. I was lucky with the light - and that I had the camera with me - but it is a fertile field right now. grab shots 'r us :) ann > > On Dec 28, 2004, at 8:03 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > > couldn't use this for PUG cause it was shot with > > the dark side digicam - > > The building is going up where once stood the > > wonderful Carl FIsher music building in NY, > > across from Cooper Union.... it's my 'hood. and > > it is going... going.. > > The reflection is the old Wanamaker building, now > > partly occupied by - gasp - K-mart. > > I just liked the way the reflection turned the > > building into a Gaudi. > > > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2991373 > > > > annsan > > > > > >
