tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post7670742238130125718..comments2024-03-28T09:15:57.731-04:00Comments on EV Grieve: The invasion of the building snatchersUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-15972737570081889302011-03-20T21:57:25.414-04:002011-03-20T21:57:25.414-04:00This reminds me of one of the very first place I l...This reminds me of one of the very first place I lived in NYC, West 11th Street, nearly opposite the infamous building that was blown up by a Weather Undergrounder and replaced with an architecturally incongruous modernist weirdness.<br /><br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenwich_Village_townhouse_explosion<br /><br />http://www.complex.com/city-guide/2011/02/look-up-18-west-11th-street<br /><br /><br />Less intrusively or oppresively Other than the ones you have shown, but I think of it as the beginning of the end...A little night musinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03353729135860233007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-35451395808485349962011-03-20T21:57:09.327-04:002011-03-20T21:57:09.327-04:00One day in the distant future, the old buildings w...One day in the distant future, the old buildings will be gone, the new buildings will be old and people will be tearing their hair out about the changes in the city. Just an observation.Cass in Melbournenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-90184877060888037782011-03-18T23:02:36.982-04:002011-03-18T23:02:36.982-04:00these new buildings built next to old buildings ar...these new buildings built next to old buildings are going to attract the fratboy element to the neighborhood.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-675847901219794192011-03-18T12:26:08.413-04:002011-03-18T12:26:08.413-04:00And today there is this article in the NY Times - ...And today there is this article in the NY Times - <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/20/realestate/20cover-the-bowery.html" rel="nofollow">No Longer for Down and Outs, the Bowery is Up and Coming</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-62636348751952088722011-03-18T11:22:06.691-04:002011-03-18T11:22:06.691-04:00Lurkers, indeed! Great work!Lurkers, indeed! Great work!Marty Wombacherhttp://www.martyaferdark.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-52431672504149581082011-03-18T10:13:33.008-04:002011-03-18T10:13:33.008-04:00So sad. (And I don't want to hear from ANYONE ...So sad. (And I don't want to hear from ANYONE about the inevitability of change and how NY is always evolving, blah blah blah. There's change that works and change that don't, and these photos definitely delineate the latter.)Lisanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-68441857622793850382011-03-18T09:29:15.613-04:002011-03-18T09:29:15.613-04:00Cool. Let me know when you upload them!Cool. Let me know when you upload them!EV Grievehttp://evgrieve.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-75249046449558995882011-03-18T09:20:34.514-04:002011-03-18T09:20:34.514-04:00That's a cool idea. Back in apx. 2007, when ne...That's a cool idea. Back in apx. 2007, when new buildings were going up every day along The Bowery, I started taking pictures of the buildings that I thought would probably be torn down in the near future. I need to go through those and upload them to my flickr page.shmnycnoreply@blogger.com