of these were definitely intriguing and provocative, others have been done to death in theyears since this Only in New York's publication.
Still a fun, light read with some intriguing tidbits on the city, its people and its history.
excellent range of photos from over ayear period, featuring a variety of places, people, and events.
I must say I'm a little biased towards any with cats or the Chrysler Building, So many cool facts and stories about New York, from its public spaces, to sports related trivia, to famous figures.
I recommend not doing what I did, which was essentially reading it front to back, but to take the volume with company present, flip through it, and read out specific stories, any one of which will bedazzle your house visitors! Curated from hundreds of thousands of photos from The New York Times' archives Only in New York brings together the most memorable, poignant, and historic images of the Big Apple.
This beautiful gift book celebrates New York in a way that will be treasured by native New Yorkers and tourists alike.
The New York Times is the world's foremost news organization, but it is very much a
hometown paper, too.
Since the inception of the camera, Times photographers have captured every newsworthy eventand many of the most iconic and intimate momentsthat together document the very spirit and essence of New York City.
Thesephotos are selected and paired in clever, humorous, and poignant diptychs that bring the city to life as you could only see in NYCfrom Broadway to Yankee Stadium, nightlife to street life, skyscrapers to subways.
And since the turn of the last century, NY Times photographers have been visually recording the vast, and vastly interesting and entertaining, mix of people, places, and institutions that provide New York with its reputation as the city that occasionally dozes but never closes.
This collection of their work spans more than a century, providing a vivid chronicle of metropolitan life at its most vibrant.
Most of all, of course, there are the people and the neighborhoods they inhabit, Through the work of such celebrated New York Times photographers as Damon Winter, Neal Boenzi, Fred R.
Conrad, Ruth Fremson, Vincent Laforet, Michelle Agins, Todd Heisler, Chang W, Lee, Barton Silverman, Sara Krulwich, Michelle Agins, Tyler Hicks, and many more, the spirit of the city is captured in this extraordinary book.
Their ability to capture the familiar in original ways, and the seldomseen in surprising ones, gives this book the look and feel of a true original.
Only in New York is a celebration of New York City and its peopleand is sure to be treasured by native New Yorkers, tourists, and anyone who aspires to "make it there.
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