Through the Commissioner’s Lens

May 23, 2007

Marine Corp helicopter transporting visitors to the USS Wasp for 2007 Fleet Week procession.

May 23, 2007

Moment of Silence and a Salute aboard the USS Wasp as it passes Ground Zero.

May 9, 2007

Unisphere. Flushing Meadows Park, Queens.

April 20, 2007

Finally Spring on Park Avenue

April 17, 2007

Ellis Island

April 10, 2007

Central Park from roof of Essex House on Central Park South

December 11, 2006

Christmas Season in Midtown

December 6, 2006

Christmastime, Washington Square Park

November 14, 2006

Late Fall in City Hall Park

November 12, 2006


Flight 587 Memorial Dedication. Beach 116th Street, Rockaway, Queens

March 23, 2006

Abandoned Buildings on North Brother Island in the East River

February 24, 2006

Corner Tenement, Orchard & Broome

February 24, 2006

The “Hat” Restaurant, Lower East Side.

February 13, 2006

City Hall Park after the Snowstorm

February 3, 2006

Manhattan Bridge

February 2, 2006

Times Square From Above

January 26, 2006

Robert Randall at Snug Harbor, Staten Island

January 13, 2006

Winter Garden, Winter Fog

January 5, 2006

Sculpture on Park Avenue

January 1, 2006

Bloomberg II Begins

December 30, 2005

Fifth Avenue and 40th Street

December 30, 2005

Madison Square Park

December 18, 2005

Looking South from Riverdale in The Bronx, Henry Hudson Surveys His River

December 9, 2005

Woolworth Building During Morning Snowstorm

December 8, 2005

Photo of Excavation Possibly Uncovering Revolutionary Fort in Battery Park

November 28, 2005

Late Fall Morning, Carl Schurz Park / Gracie Mansion

August 23, 2005

“The King of Skyscraper Style”

August 23, 2005

St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Rooftop Gardens of Rockefeller Center.

August 19, 2005

Governor-General Stuyvesant, Mayors Hone and Hewitt survey their City from a top 31 Chambers Street.

August 19, 2005

Pieter Stuyvesant Keeping Watch

August 10, 2005

Grand Army Plaza

August 9, 2005

“Alleyway Entrance to New York Marble Cemetery, Established 1830. 2nd Avenue at East 2nd Street.”

August 9, 2005

“The Municipal Building from Chinatown.”

August 9, 2005

“Gracie Mansion, Front Entrance.”

August 1, 2005

Pia Lindstrom speaking at Castle Garden’s 150th Anniversary of its opening as an Emigrant Depot, pre-dating Ellis Island. Battery Park.

July 28, 2005

Dan Davids, President of The History Channel, and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg open the NYC Heritage Tourism Center. Broadway at City Hall Park.

July 21, 2005

“Infrastructure”

July 21, 2005

New York City Marble Cemetery, East 2nd Street, begun in 1831.

July 20, 2005

View of the Hudson River from atop Mayor A. Oakey Hall’s Tomb. Trinity Cemetery. West 153rd Street.

July 18, 2005

St. Mark’s-in-the-Bowery Church and graveyard.

July 15, 2005

Aqueduct Bridge Inscriptions, 1839.

July 14, 2005

Horace Greeley statue, City Hall Park.

Jul 8, 2005

Eastbound on Chambers Street at West Broadway.

July 5, 2005

City Hall.

July 5, 2005

Nathan Hale statue in City Hall Park.

June 6, 2005

“Grand Central Eagle, Vanderbilt Avenue entrance.”

May 27, 2005

From the Flight Deck of the Aircraft Carrier John F. Kennedy

May 23, 2005

Looking at back of Time Warner Center from West 57th Street near 10th Avenue.

May 17, 2005

Park Avenue, 24th Street.

May 15, 2005

NYC’s 1952 Phaeton Parade Limo. Decked out for Bay Ridge’s Norwegian-American Parade.

May 4, 2005

Cathedral Garden of St. John The Divine, 112th Street and Amsterdam Avenue.

May 2, 2005

The Arches of the Municipal Building. Guastavino Tiles.

April 26, 2005

“Park Avenue, 38th Street. What you miss when you’re looking down.”

April 20, 2005

Dimitri’s Garden Center, 1994 Second Avenue at 102nd Street. On this exact site in June 1903, Yankee great Lou Gehrig was born .

April 19, 2005

Vineyard owner of note, Robert Mondavi, receives the Ellis Island Family Heritage Award. He is surrounded by family members, Lee Iacocca and WNBC correspondent Jane Hanson. His parents emigrated from Italy through Ellis Island.


Gracie Mansion, spring evening.

April 16, 2005

“American Boy” statue recently restored in Pelham Bay Park, The Bronx.

April 11, 2005

"Springtime at Gracie Mansion"

April 4, 2005

Councillor Colin O'Brien, Provost of Stirling, Scotland with Commissioner Andersson. The sword of William Wallace (“Braveheart”) on display for the first time outside of the British Isles in conjunction with “Tartan Week”.

April 2, 2005

“Lord Provosts (Mayors) of the major Scottish cities in formation for the Tartan Day Parade on Sixth Avenue.”

March 1, 2005

King Harald V of Norway meeting in Battery Park with Norwegian World War II veterans at a wreath-laying ceremony.

February 14, 2005

Courthouses, Municipal Building, Foley Square on a Dreary Monday.

February 12, 2005

The First “Gate” Unfurls.

February 8, 2005

The Municipal Building viewed from Broadway.

February 7, 2005

“Hall of Records’s Missing Statues.”
When Centre Street was widened in 1961, the entrance stairs and statuary were removed from that side of 31 Chambers Street. These two Philip Martiny sculptures, titled “Recorder” and “Keeper of the Rolls”, were then placed at the rear of 60 Centre Street (New York County Courthouse).

February 4, 2005

City Hall Park fountain, City Hall, and the Municipal Building.

February 4, 2005

"Spires"

December 20, 2004

“Winter Arrives”
A monument to the Revolutionary War slaughter of Stockbridge Indians by British troops in what is now Van Cortlandt Park in The Bronx.

December 16, 2004

Sunrise on Maiden Lane.

December 15, 2004

The New York Stock Exchange, Broad Street.