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On an Uncommissioned Masterpiece from the 163rd Street Subway Station
In which The Gay Recluse contemplates an uncommissioned masterpiece from the walls of an uptown subway station. Consider the old panels on the subway platform wall, and observe the finely wrought pre… more »
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El Morocco Nightclub Is Back!
illoquentgent wrote 2 days ago: If you live in West Harlem/Washington Heights and have any spanish-speaking friends or family member … more »
On an Uncommissioned Masterpiece from the 163rd Street Subway Station
The Gay Recluse wrote 4 days ago: In which The Gay Recluse contemplates an uncommissioned masterpiece from the walls of an uptown subw … more »
On the George Washington Bagel Project: May 5, 2008
The Gay Recluse wrote 5 days ago: In which The Gay Recluse serves brunch. This was yesterday morning, after our first trip to Zabar … more »
On the George Washington Bridge Project: May 5, 2008
The Gay Recluse wrote 5 days ago: In which The Gay Recluse becomes increasingly obsessed with the George Washington Bridge. Time/Date … more »
On the George Washington Botany Project: May 1, 2008 (Special Shoegazer Edition)
The Gay Recluse wrote 1 week ago: In which The Gay Recluse attempts to use a new “macro” lens. So yeah: The Globularia st … more »
On Celebrity Sightings: Roger Waters in the 163rd Street Subway Station
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The Gay Recluse wrote 1 week ago: In which The Gay Recluse sees you on the dark side of the moon. We’d like to put forth the cas … more »
On Washington Heights Monopoly: Hello, New Apartment Building at 573-575 West 161st Street
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The Gay Recluse wrote 1 week ago: In which The Gay Recluse lives in an alternate reality. For a long time we’ve kept an eye on t … more »
On the George Washington Botany Project: April 28, 2008
The Gay Recluse wrote 1 week ago: In which The Gay Recluse retires to our garden in Washington Heights. Date of photograph: April 28, … more »
Meeting Tackles 181st Gridlock
ccruz25 wrote 1 week ago: Imagine 181st Street clear of buses and parked cars. Imagine a bike lane. Imagine clean air. A gro … more »
On an Uncommissioned Masterpiece from the 163rd Street Subway Station
The Gay Recluse wrote 2 weeks ago: In which The Gay Recluse contemplates an uncommissioned masterpiece from the walls of an uptown subw … more »
On the City Pattern Project: April 24, 2008
The Gay Recluse wrote 2 weeks ago: In which The Gay Recluse contemplates an old friend. Date of Picture: April 24, 2008 Location: Our … more »
On the George Washington Bamboo Project
The Gay Recluse wrote 2 weeks ago: In which The Gay Recluse watches plants. With a nasty apartment building looming over our garden, we … more »
On the Dawn Redwood
The Gay Recluse wrote 2 weeks ago: In which The Gay Recluse works in the garden. Of all the trees that populate our dreams and fantasie … more »
On Unprecendented Strains of Classical Singing in the Spring Garden
The Gay Recluse wrote 2 weeks ago: In which The Gay Recluse works in the garden. Time of Photographs: April 20, 2008, afternoon (ish) … more »
On the George Washington Bridge Project: April 19, 2008
The Gay Recluse wrote 2 weeks ago: In which The Gay Recluse becomes increasingly obsessed with the George Washington Bridge. Time of ph … more »
On the George Washington Breathing Project: April 18, 2008 (Special Investigative Report)
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The Gay Recluse wrote 3 weeks ago: In which The Gay Recluse rather quickly gets lung cancer. Date of Photographs: April 18, 2008 We … more »
On the George Washington Bridge Project: April 17, 2008
The Gay Recluse wrote 3 weeks ago: In which The Gay Recluse becomes increasingly obsessed with The George Washington Bridge. Time and d … more »
On One Consideration If You're Thinking of Moving Uptown and Are Really Into Flying Kites (And Like Who Isn't?)
The Gay Recluse wrote 3 weeks ago: In which The Gay Recluse explores the perils of uptown living. Date of photograph: April 13, 2008 Lo … more »
Rent-regulated apartments threatened by investment firms
narmer wrote 3 weeks ago: This is the same Management Company that is affecting Harlem Tenants ! Maybe if all Tenants from Que … more »
