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Awesome Art Deco WPA Painting Hidden in a NYC Post Office

Last year for Open House NY (happening soon – get your tickets now!), I wrote about the 8th Avenue Post Office, and how 95% of it is completely vacant. I was recently there for a location scout, and...

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An Art Deco Masterpiece in the Bronx

Right before Christmas, I was scouting up along Grand Concourse in the Bronx near 166th Street, where you find a whole bunch of art deco apartment buildings… They’re all pretty neat, but one in...

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Why I Love Scouting Apartment Lobbies In The Bronx

I’ll never forget the first time I walked into an art deco apartment building in the Bronx. I was taking pictures of a mural on a Grand Concourse building, when a passerby suggested I check out the...

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Rattlesnakes and Buffalo on the Upper West Side: A Southwestern Art Deco...

Last week, I was taking pictures of the bridge over 96th Street on Riverside Drive… …when a detail caught my eye on the apartment building to the north… This bit of decoration on the corner… …featuring...

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They Don’t Build ‘Em Like They Used To: A Public School Art Deco Gem in...

A while back, I was driving around southern Long Island when I happened to pass by Valley Stream High School. At first, it seemed like just your typical deco-style public school. But the closer I...

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