Gargoyles of New York tag:www.gargoylesofnewyork.com,2009-10-02://1 2010-07-31T11:16:32Z Gargoyles, Chimeras and Grotesques in New York City Movable Type 4.34-en The Riverside Church tag:www.gargoylesofnewyork.com,2010://1.80 2010-07-31T10:01:38Z 2010-07-31T11:16:32Z In the city, this is the mother lode of Gargoyles, Chimeras and Grotesques! I was overwhelmed with trying to photograph every one of them. I'm sure I'd missed a good number of them. Hopefully I'd photographed enough to prompt you... Michael In the city, this is the mother lode of Gargoyles, Chimeras and Grotesques! I was overwhelmed with trying to photograph every one of them. I'm sure I'd missed a good number of them. Hopefully I'd photographed enough to prompt you to go see them in person. They are spectacular! Make sure to bring your binoculars or even better if you can fly. They were shot over a two-day period because it started raining the first time just as I'd arrived at the church.IMG_9935.jpgIMG_0013.jpgIMG_0017.jpgIMG_0060.jpgIMG_0074.jpgIMG_0087.jpgIMG_0092.jpgIMG_0099.jpgIMG_0101.jpgIMG_0107.jpgIMG_0109.jpgIMG_0114.jpgIMG_0129.jpgIMG_0135.jpgIMG_0148.jpgIMG_0150.jpgIMG_0178.jpgIMG_0180.jpgIMG_0182.jpgIMG_0190.jpgIMG_0199.jpgIMG_0310.jpgIMG_0313.jpgIMG_0316.jpgIMG_0317.jpgIMG_0318.jpgIMG_0321.jpgIMG_0325.jpgIMG_0021.jpgIMG_0030.jpgThese two little cuties are located on Claremont Avenue.IMG_0335.jpgIMG_0337.jpgLocation: 490 Riverside Drive between 122nd & 120th Streets (NYC). The tallest church in the United States. Completed in 1930.]]> Public School 109 tag:www.gargoylesofnewyork.com,2010://1.79 2010-07-24T00:51:50Z 2010-07-24T01:24:27Z A little worse for wear, these two worn stone gargoyles adorns the former entrance of abandoned Public School 109. In the center of the huge school, stands the tower with the green patina copper gargoyles. Completed in 1898. Location: 215... Michael IMG_9854.jpgIMG_9859.jpgA little worse for wear, these two worn stone gargoyles adorns the former entrance of abandoned Public School 109. In the center of the huge school, stands the tower with the green patina copper gargoyles. Completed in 1898.

Location: 215 East 99th Street between 3rd & 2nd Avenues (NYC).]]> Church of the Immaculate Conception tag:www.gargoylesofnewyork.com,2010://1.78 2010-07-03T10:16:32Z 2010-07-03T10:34:00Z Location: 414 East 14th Street, near 1st Avenue (NYC). Built in 1894, originally called Grace Chapel and Hospital.... Michael IMG_9227.jpgIMG_9229.jpgIMG_9234.jpgIMG_9241.jpgLocation: 414 East 14th Street, near 1st Avenue (NYC). Built in 1894, originally called Grace Chapel and Hospital.]]> 133 East 80th Street tag:www.gargoylesofnewyork.com,2010://1.77 2010-05-23T15:08:39Z 2010-05-23T15:13:45Z Location: 80th Street & Lexington Avenue (NYC). Built in 1930.... Michael IMG_8446.jpgIMG_8425.jpgIMG_8431.jpgIMG_8433.jpgIMG_8434.jpgLocation: 80th Street & Lexington Avenue (NYC). Built in 1930.]]> St. John Nepomucene Roman Catholic Church tag:www.gargoylesofnewyork.com,2010://1.76 2010-05-02T21:06:17Z 2010-05-02T21:17:06Z Michael IMG_8358.jpgIMG_8365.jpgIMG_8391.jpgIMG_8392.jpgLocation: 411 East 66th Street. At 66th Street & 1st Avenue (NYC). Founded in 1891.]]> Saints Joseph and Dominic Catholic Academy tag:www.gargoylesofnewyork.com,2010://1.75 2010-04-25T14:32:21Z 2010-04-25T14:45:13Z Michael IMG_8219.jpgIMG_8221.jpg
Location: 140 Montrose Avenue, between Manhattan & Graham Avenues (Brooklyn, NY).
]]> 1021 Park Avenue tag:www.gargoylesofnewyork.com,2010://1.74 2010-04-18T10:43:40Z 2010-04-18T10:46:51Z Location: Northeast corner of 85th Street & Park Avenue. Built in 1929. Designed by Rosario Candela and Kenneth M. Murchison.... Michael IMG_8320.jpgLocation: Northeast corner of 85th Street & Park Avenue. Built in 1929. Designed by Rosario Candela and Kenneth M. Murchison.]]> 42 Riverside Drive tag:www.gargoylesofnewyork.com,2010://1.73 2010-04-11T10:08:14Z 2010-04-11T10:12:50Z Location: Between 76th & 77th Streets (NYC).... Michael IMG_8279.jpgLocation: Between 76th & 77th Streets (NYC).]]> 35 Riverside Drive tag:www.gargoylesofnewyork.com,2010://1.72 2010-04-07T09:30:22Z 2010-04-07T09:32:01Z Location: Between 75th & 76th Streets (NYC).... Michael Location: Between 75th & 76th Streets (NYC).]]> 23 - 24 Riverside Drive tag:www.gargoylesofnewyork.com,2010://1.71 2010-04-04T10:45:25Z 2010-04-04T10:49:00Z Location: Between 74th & 75th Streets (NYC).... Michael IMG_8267.jpgIMG_8256.jpgIMG_8263.jpgLocation: Between 74th & 75th Streets (NYC).]]> 80 8th Avenue tag:www.gargoylesofnewyork.com,2010://1.70 2010-03-28T11:54:46Z 2010-03-28T11:57:06Z Location: At 8th Avenue & 14th Street. Built in 1930.... Michael IMG_8029.jpgIMG_8030.jpgLocation: At 8th Avenue & 14th Street. Built in 1930.]]> Jefferson Market Branch, New York Public Library tag:www.gargoylesofnewyork.com,2010://1.69 2010-03-21T09:20:05Z 2010-03-21T09:27:09Z Location: 425 6th Avenue at 10th Street (NYC). Built 1874 - 1877. Designed by architects Frederick Clark Withers and Calvert Vaux.... Michael IMG_7976.jpgIMG_7979.jpgIMG_7980.jpgLocation: 425 6th Avenue at 10th Street (NYC). Built 1874 - 1877. Designed by architects Frederick Clark Withers and Calvert Vaux.]]> Woodstock Tower tag:www.gargoylesofnewyork.com,2010://1.68 2010-03-17T00:01:29Z 2010-03-17T00:07:04Z Location: 320 West 42nd Street, between 1st & 2nd Avenues (NYC). Built in 1928.... Michael IMG_7926.jpgIMG_7931.jpgIMG_7924.jpgLocation: 320 West 42nd Street, between 1st & 2nd Avenues (NYC). Built in 1928.]]> 230 West 39th Street tag:www.gargoylesofnewyork.com,2010://1.67 2010-02-16T00:39:38Z 2010-02-16T00:42:48Z Location: Between 8th & 7th Avenues (NYC).... Michael IMG_7707.jpgLocation: Between 8th & 7th Avenues (NYC).]]> The Lunt-Fontanne Theatre tag:www.gargoylesofnewyork.com,2010://1.66 2010-02-16T00:33:32Z 2010-02-16T00:38:16Z Location: 205 West 46th Street, between 8th Avenue & Broadway (NYC). Opened in 1910 and originally called The Globe.... Michael Location: 205 West 46th Street, between 8th Avenue & Broadway (NYC). Opened in 1910 and originally called The Globe.]]>