This Is Grammatically Incorrect

It should read, "New Switches. Fewer Hitches."

Way to go, MTA.

I spent the afternoon in Williamsburg yesterday, which was Andre's first trip to Brooklyn and the first time I braved the subway with a stroller. There are very few elevators in the subways system, so traveling with a Bugaboo is a two person job. I was happy to see, however, how many randoms guys offered to help carry it up staircases, before they realized that I had an accomplice.


This was my favorite photo of the day. It's outside the Automotive High SChool in Williamsburg. It was built in 1937, hence the art deco lettering. Oh, and the ideal that Manhood is a virtue above all others. And that girls wouldn't be in an automotive school. The school guard on duty yesterday, a woman at that, told me that everyone takes a shot of this.


I'm fascinated by the old warehouses in Williamsburg. Many of them have been or are still being converted to condos, but I love signs like this.


And this one

An Afternoon On The Lower East Side

It was a good day in the East Village trying to find a new place for a client. We ended up finding a sick two bedroom for $2600, which totally made his day.

Along the way there was all sorts of neat stuff to see. Naturally, I took some snaps.

I think these two are the Waldorf and Statler of Clinton Street


You know you've arrived as a barber when you have your own bi-colored neon sign.


I want this on a T-shirt


Sign of the times?

Genius. I Love New York.

, originally uploaded by La Pauline.