Here’s a 2018 article saying the NYC Subway tokens stopped being used in 2003.
I found two while cleaning
One vintage brass Bullseye token sells for $15 on Etsy.
So these two could be valued at that steep price?
Subway Tokens
Tag: New York City
Wordless Wednesday
Wordless Wednesday
Sandcastle at Brookfield Place NYC Guest blog
My sister sent this photo from Brookfield Place
The castle was built by Sand Sculptor Matt Long for this Sand Celebration now until August 14th.
Click his name to see more of his amazing sand sculptures.
View from Little Island-Guest Blog
My sister sent me this photo of the view from Little Island – Hudson River Park, which just opened May 21st.
An article with more photos of the new park in this NYTimes article
Abingdon Square Park NYC – Guest Blog
Memorial Day flags in Abingdon Square Park NYC thanks to my sister Mary for the photo.
Wordless Wednesday from NYC
Photo from my sister- NYC
Happy Easter
St. Joseph Day Pastries
Yesterday, March 19th, was St.Joseph Day. My sister bought two special pastries at Pasticerria Rocco on Bleecker Street. On the left is Sfingi On the right is Zeppole, baked to honor the occasion. “St. Joseph’s Pastries or Zeppole di San Giuseppe are traditional cream filled pastries from Campagna region of Italy.” -Click for recipe from Italian Recipe Book.
Nine years ago I photographed Carmela at La Tavola in Pittsburgh. These are all the breads she baked for St. Joseph Day. Here’s that post
Moynihan Train Hall-NYC -Guest Blog
Moynihan Train Hall New York City -Opened January 1, 2021. My sister went to check it out and took these photos. Named for Senator Daniel Patrick “Pat” Moynihan.
