Photos By Anne Raso (Click on Any Image to Enlarge)
Tucked away on West 40th Street, midway between the Times Square Subway Hub and Port Authority, The Hudson Bond is a restaurant that’s ideally located to attract both an “after work cocktails” commuter crowd and the destination dating set. Seamlessly incorporating the best aspects of a hip, high-end lounge, a neighborhood sports bar and a comfortable mid-priced eatery, The Hudson Bond is welcoming and trendy at the same time.
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Photo By Gail
The Museum of Natural History on Central Park West at 81st Street has this fun Dinosaur-shaped Spruce displayed at the Museum’s CPW entrance adjacent to the main stairs. It probably looks very cool at night, when it is lit up by tiny white lights!
Huntington Library Signage Featuring Original Audubon Drawing
The Huntington Library, contrary to what you might deduce from its rather literal name, is a former private estate property located in San Marino, California that now hosts a vast and mind blowing art collection and multiple, unique botanical gardens and sculpture collections, in addition to housing one of the largest and most complete research libraries in the United States. Seriously, the place is amazing. You could spend an entire day there and not get bored.
Continue reading Ten Cool Things I Saw at the Huntington Library →
Created by one of my favorite modern artists, Jeff Koons, Puppy is a forty-three foot tall topiary sculpture of a West Highland White Terrier puppy created in a variety of live flowering plants on a steel substructure. The sculpture has an internal irrigation system, which keeps the plants and flowers alive. Originally commissioned in 1992, Puppy is now a permanent installation at the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain.
Thanks to Crooked Brains for the tip!
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