tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post8369602393130513581..comments2024-03-28T13:48:31.218-04:00Comments on EV Grieve: Looking at the estate sale of Tony Rosenthal, the sculptor who created the Alamo on Astor PlaceUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-48297721071547423012021-09-26T23:43:14.987-04:002021-09-26T23:43:14.987-04:00I remember when the Cube first went up in Astor Pl...I remember when the Cube first went up in Astor Place. it was at the height of the 'hippie' era on St Marks and as a suburban kid we'd go down the 'the Village' and wander over to the new 'East Village' where the 'real' hippies were. It was a thrill to be in Astor Place and be able to spin the Cube around. Good memories of a time long lost.Kevin Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05317847748147811056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-29061410407316140952021-09-24T21:12:39.165-04:002021-09-24T21:12:39.165-04:00A friend of mine lived here for several years, the...A friend of mine lived here for several years, then decided to go back to his native France, and as a memory, had the Cube tattooed on his body. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-10262886672853376292021-09-24T18:50:45.438-04:002021-09-24T18:50:45.438-04:00This is an interesting read - there's more tha...This is an interesting read - there's more than one of favorite cubes (more like FIVE!):<br /><br />https://untappedcities.com/2016/05/19/a-secret-version-of-the-astor-place-cube-is-located-in-westchester/VH McKenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15758245677856344651noreply@blogger.com