Thursday, March 9, 2017

International Women's Day in New York City

March 8, 2017 - A Day without Women rally at Washington Square Park, followed by a march through lower Manhattan to Zuccotti Park.

Day without Women Strike at Zuccotti Park

The International Women's Day march ended at Zuccotti Park, where an Occupy Wall Street banner was displayed.

Monday, March 6, 2017

Deutsches Dispensary on Second Avenue in Manhattan's East Village

The Deutsches Dispensary, or German Dispensary, is now Stuyvesant Polyclinic Hospital. It was part of Little Germany (Kleindeutschland or Deutschländle), an immigrant community of New York City in the mid-1800s. This building was designed by William Schickel and erected 1883-1884.