a picture blog about a landmark Manhattan enclave
July 26, 2026
TUDOR CITY vs. the SUBWAY, Part 4
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Today, a fourth installment of ads stating the advantages of living in Tudor City and walking to work as opposed to living elsewhere and rid...
July 19, 2026
Artifact: WOODSTOCK TOWER Floor Plans
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Artifact of the day is this book of floor plans for Unit No. 7, Woodstock Tower. Oddly enough, there are not any other words of explanation ...
July 12, 2026
Even More Instagrams
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Once again, a tip of the hat to our always inventive Instagrammers, who are responsible for this week's content. by jimnyc26 by my_lif...
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July 5, 2026
Old Pictures Again
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To celebrate our nation's 250th birthday, here are some long ago pictures of Tudor City and its environs. First up is this moody port...
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June 28, 2026
BRAND AWARENESS
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Today, a study of Fred F. French's monogram, as seen on tableware from his restaurants. And what better way to do it than from the colle...
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June 21, 2026
AD CAMPAIGN, 1939
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A look back at a series of ads that ran in 1939. In contrast to earlier campaigns, this one had but three ads. Such were the Depression year...
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June 14, 2026
MISCELLANY Deluxe
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Some odds and ends. . . First is this latest addition to No. 5, an example of heraldry that replaced the original terra cotta figure which...
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