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Detail from the merchant marine memorial
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Tom Otterness in Battery Park
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Charging bull was an initially illegal sculpture to symbolise unceasing vitality of American capitalism after the stock crash
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Noguchi's Red Cube and a little jody!
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Statue of liberty has the most cumbersome security!
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Ellis island ~ 2% were denied admission for chronic contagious disease, criminal background, or insanity
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You know you are from NYC - when the subway makes sense: suddenly a local train becomes an express!?!
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You know you are from NYC - when you think $1200 for a walk in closet is a bargain!
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You know you are from NYC - when you know the quickest way to get from Columbus circle to Battery Park during rush hour!
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Metropolitan Museum of Art - The Cloisters
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I discovered Jody’s uncanny resemblance to this artist’s muse!
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Enjoying the view from the Met over Central Park
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Jody getting into the right frame of mind.
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Tom Otterness sculptures on 14th street and 8th avenue
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New yorkers thought i was mad to take pics of the subway
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Jody’s birthday crew went past the film set for "I Am Legend" - Will Smith is the last man alive and subject to vampires! (ouch)
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We were warned that hailing a cab in NYC could be a risky business!
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A wonderful view from the Rockefeller building of the empire state - but disappointingly no King Kong!
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Central park is larger than the worlds smallest nations - Monaco & Vatican
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Weight of the world on his shoulders
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Flatiron building (fuller) reportedly the most photographed building in the world
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Chanin building - an inspiring building
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The lobby has themes of the city of opportunity & active life of the individual - reflecting Chanin's life
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New York's Halloween parade: 2M spectators & 50K participants all on sixth avenue!
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Cathedral of St John the divine - the largest in the world - a work in progress for over a century!
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The destruction of the World Trade Center by a tidal wave - almost prophetic
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The lovely cast iron architecture of the SoHo & TriBeCa area
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Elevator operator Betty Oliver survived a plunge of 75 stories in the elevator - the Guinness world record!
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Admiring the merchandise
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Jody takes a big bite out of the big apple with the famous bridge!
