Monthly Archives: June 2013

My Lovely New York

My Lovely New York, It was on January last year, which I first came to the New York City. My boyfriend had a 10 day business trip to the Long Island so he took me with himself to take the … Continue reading

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Less is More…

“Less is More…” The Seagram Building is one of the many buildings in NYC that have a curtain wall.  In the beginning days of skyscrapers, it was all about that one tower after many setbacks that made the skyscraper.  It … Continue reading

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Digital New York(http://video.pbs.org/program/american-experience/) a useful tool

  PBS.ORG.  WEBSITE. 1. The relationship between skyscrapers and gothic cathedrals The term “skyscraper” was coined in the 1880s, shortly after the first tall buildings were constructed in the United States — but the history of tall buildings dates back hundreds … Continue reading

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My Odyssey

My Odyss   For many years, my cousin had been trying to come to The United States by applying for the visa lotterthat United States Embassy usually offered for people in my country (Peru). My cousin’s dream was to  visit … Continue reading

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My Favorite Style

New York City is the best place to look at architecture. For me is hard to walk throughout New York and don’t be amazed by its beautiful buildings, its great architecture in its variety of styles. In New York there’s … Continue reading

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Colums are my favorite type of architecture

When people think of architecture they think of tall buildings. However tall skyscrapers don’t phase me. My favorite building style is the Greek Revival . I think that columns are so beautiful and the detailing really captures my attention. There … Continue reading

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Beauty and the Architecture

New York City offers a variety of different types of architecture and sometimes only a particular type captivates ones eye. New York City is very easy and accessible when it comes to its architecture, most of the time. It has … Continue reading

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Assignment: My favorite…The Cathedral of St. John the Divine

  Posted on June 13, 2013 by Barbara Smith Mishara As you walk through New York City, what type of architecture catches your eye. Is it just one building or do you find you are drawn to a particular type? … Continue reading

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My Favorite Architectural Style

Walking through New York City is very exciting. You get to see lots of different kinds of skyscrapers and historical buildings which are what defines the city.  There are many varieties of architectural styles throughout the city. One building recognized … Continue reading

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My Favorite …

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New York City is not only very diverse in the different cultures from around the world but it is also diverse in its buildings.  What is interesting about New York is the variety it has in the different types of … Continue reading

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