{"id":174,"date":"2007-07-25T02:50:00","date_gmt":"2007-07-25T02:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/?p=174"},"modified":"2007-07-25T02:50:00","modified_gmt":"2007-07-25T02:50:00","slug":"new-yorkles-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/new-yorkles-15\/","title":{"rendered":"New York\/LES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/journal\/csquare.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/journal\/coopersquare.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/><span style=\"font-family:arial;\">Third Avenue\/Cooper Square and East 7th Street (4&#215;5 film)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:arial;\">I finally finished photographing 39 buildings all around town for a real estate client. Whew.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:arial;\">After completing the last shot I walked down Third Avenue to Cooper Square where new construction is transforming the landscape. In the foreground, a construction fence surrounds the site of Cooper Union&#8217;s new academic building, and in the rear a mega tower looms over the neighborhood. It&#8217;s a hotel designed by <\/span><a style=\"font-family: arial;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cz-studio.com\/flash\/\" target=\"_blank\">Studio Carlos Zapata<\/a><span style=\"font-family:arial;\">, which did the  modern addition to Chicago&#8217;s Soldier Field. Whatever the appropriateness of the tower, it promises to be an expressive presence. There&#8217;s some pretty risky looking cantilevering going on in the reinforced concrete skeleton. I assume they know what they&#8217;re doing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:arial;\">I set my 4&#215;5 camera up on Third Avenue looking south with eastern sunlight raking across the scene. I did several shots with different arrangements of people and vehicles. I knew what I wanted from having walked by this corner a couple of times in the past few weeks.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Third Avenue\/Cooper Square and East 7th Street (4&#215;5 film) I finally finished photographing 39 buildings all around town for a real estate client. Whew. After completing the last shot I walked down Third Avenue to Cooper Square where new construction is transforming the landscape. In the foreground, a construction fence surrounds the site of Cooper [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photogs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}