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Category Archives: New York
Halloween (Post-Op)
Sorry for the delay—I know that some of you have been waiting for pictures from the annual NYAA Halloween Party. The wait is over… Here we have Gina sporting not only a parrot but a dashing smile to boot, and … Continue reading
NYC Restaurants
Acqua We went to this restaurant on the way home from our 8-hr visit to the Met. We got off the subway without a particular dining destination in mind, and realized as we did that it was pouring down rain. … Continue reading
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5 Museums in 8 Days, Part 2
#2: The Frick Collection After visiting the Met, I was a little museumed-out and needed a bit of a break. We spent Sunday and Monday visiting a few of Manhattan’s better-known areas: Times Square, Union Square, Columbus Circle, Wall Street … Continue reading
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5 Museums in 8 Days, Part 1
Well, I think I have recovered sufficiently from the jetlag to write coherently, and Jeremy sent me a few photos to post, so I suppose it is time to write about my first visit to New York City. I had … Continue reading
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Labor Day in the UWS
I had a hard time getting out of bed today. Perhaps, knowing that it was a holiday, my mind decided to convince my body that it was okay to rest. Once I did finally get going, however, I attempted to … Continue reading
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Homeless in NYC… no more!
Thank you to everyone who wished me luck and for your prayers. I have (finally) found a home for the school year. I will be staying at the International House. Built by John D. Rockefeller Jr. and the Cleveland H. … Continue reading
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Back in Brooklyn, er… the Upper West Side
After a comparably uneventful flight back to JFK, I find myself once more in the Capitol of the World. First order of business is to find a new place to live, which involves scouring the digital For-Rent pages and sending … Continue reading
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American Museum of Natural History
Sunday was spent with Tara and Loren at the local, er, excuse me, The American Museum of Natural History, a truly monumental five-floor building with ties to Teddy Rosevelt. We spent over five hours at the museum, but much like … Continue reading
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The Cloisters
As beautiful as Central Park is, the most beautiful place I’ve seen in NYC has to be The Cloisters. A branch of the Metropolitan Museum, it is a building constructed from 12th – 15th century European castles. It is really … Continue reading
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Central Park
Now that classes have ended I have a little time to bounce around the city. I met up with Tara on Thursday and we did just that. We started the day out in the West Village and saw the Ashes … Continue reading
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