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McSorely’s Old Ale House, NYC
McSorely’s Old Ale House has been an New York City institution for more than 150 years. It’s on East 7th Street, and not hard to find. Certainly worth a stop for a glass of ale. McSorely’s Old Ale...
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French Cannoli (from Rocco’s, NYC)
Way back in 1986, I came across Rocco’s Pastry Shop on Bleeker Street in New York City. We’ve had a close relationship ever since because I love pastry and Rocco’s makes some of the best. My favorite...
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Photo Archive of 9/11 Attack (May 2014)
With the opening of the 9/11 Museum at the former World Trade Center site in New York City, I was compelled to dig into the photo archives. I departed New York Harbor aboard a ship on Sunday, 9...
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French Cannoli w/Almonds
Been a long time since I posted about Rocco’s Pastry Shop on Bleeker Street in New York City. Regular readers of The Bent Page might remember this place has been a favorite of mine since 1986. Wow,...
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Keys
There’s a key for every lock, or so the saying goes. I found literally thousands of keys welded into a giant work of art covering the outside of a locksmith shop on 7th Avenue in New York City. Here’s...
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A drink at O’Hara’s, NYC
Kind of strange that for all my wanderings in New York City, I never found myself in O’Hara’s, which is located near the World Trade Center site. At last I stopped in here for a drink. For all the...
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The Subway Card
New York City’s subway is an expansive network of interconnected trains. You can go a long way for a relatively low fare. And fairly quickly, too. Using the rechargeable cards saves time and hassle....
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St. Mark’s Comics
On St. Mark’s Place in New York City, you’ll find a great comic book shop. Here’s a look at the front. I first went into this shop in 1986 when it was located on the upper level. Nonetheless, they...
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The Morgan Library, NYC
Of course New York City hosts some of the best museums in the world. One that I find particularly interesting is The Morgan Library on Madison Avenue. Yes, this building is from J.P. Morgan of...
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Making Real Estate
The old saying goes, “Buy real estate. They aren’t making any more.” Well, that’s generally true. However, in some places, they are making real estate. Take a look at this recent photo from New York...
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