Tag: architecture

  • May 05, 2016 at 07:05PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: A window like a ship’s wheel befitting this East River waterfront neighborhood, Vinegar Hill in Brooklyn. Numbers 67 (blue) and 69 (red) here on Belgian blocked Hudson Avenue, with a tree in between. According to the historic designation report, “The sub-cellar of No. 67 Hudson Avenue contains a doorway leading to a tunnel…

  • May 04, 2016 at 03:14PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: The details are in the leaded side windows, in this excellent federal style doorway at 59 Morton Street (1828) in Greenwich Village. P.S. Happy 100th birthday Jane Jacobs. #NicksLunchboxService #greenwichvillage #mortonstreet #federalstyle #art #architecture #fanlight #flutedcolumn #drawingaday #sketchbook (at Morton Street) from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/24ymOY0 via IFTTT

  • May 03, 2016 at 03:56PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: Barrow Street (numbers 47 and 49 here), previously Reason St. after resident Thomas Paine, was renamed for the artist Thomas Barrow. Barrow impressed Trinity Church, a major landowner in NYC then and now, with a popular 1807 engraving of the church. #NicksLunchboxService #barrowstreet #trinitychurch #reasonstreet #greekrevival #thomaspaine #art #architecture #greenwichvillage #westvillage #thomasbarrow #cityscape…

  • May 01, 2016 at 05:06PM

    Later than lunchtime #drawing: A little rain on Belgian blocked Hudson Av. in Vinegar Hill, built up in the 19th Century. from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1TEf69q via IFTTT

  • April 30, 2016 at 09:31PM

    Lunchtime drawing: A lamp with no glass at 44 Morton Street, where Russian poet Joseph Brodsky once lived. from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1NcqfPU via IFTTT

  • April 30, 2016 at 04:27PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: The House of Yes in a former ice warehouse in Bushwick. #NicksLunchboxService #houseofyes #bushwick #brooklyn #art #architecture (at House of YES) from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1rIo9h1 via IFTTT

  • April 28, 2016 at 01:23PM

    Lunchtime drawing: An ornate door and multi-level frame at 25 Bank Street in the West Village. from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1N3m098 via IFTTT

  • April 27, 2016 at 05:35PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: Did you see “Peter Fischli David Weiss: How to Work Better” at the @guggenheim? Last day! #NicksLunchboxService #guggenheim #franklloydwright #art #architecture #museum #fischliandweiss (at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum) from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1NUAqTO via IFTTT

  • April 25, 2016 at 11:03PM

    Lunchtime drawing: Lions outside no. 6 Washington Square North and like many of the other c. 1830 Greek Revival houses in this row, is now owned by NYU. from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1Sw5rzt via IFTTT

  • April 23, 2016 at 07:02PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: It seems like the High Line as we know it (a park) has been around longer than only 2009! The first section of the High Line ran from Gansevoort St. (pictured) to West 20th St. #NicksLunchboxService #highline @highlinenyc #gansevoort #gansevoortstreet #art #architecture #girders #halalfoodcart #meatpackingdistrict (at The High Line) from Nick’s Lunchbox Service…