Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/12/29

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Subject: [Leica] The San Remo
From: jwlee01 at gmail.com (John Lee)
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 21:32:07 -0500
References: <CB22420E.18480%mark@rabinergroup.com>

Another famous building one block south is The Dakota. It's the coop
where John Lennon once lived and died in front of.
"Rosemary's Baby" was filmed there.

- John

On 12/29/11, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/winterdays/101229_153700.jpg.html
> This was my first Baby home in NY. Its where they brought me when I got 
> home
> from being born in the hospital in January 1951. My Grandfather both worked
> and had his doctors office there in the 50's now it's wildly unaffordable
> each apartment costing many millions. But in the 50's doctors lived there
> and other professional people.  We lived on the 7th floor and watched the
> Macy's balloons go by level with us. (I wanted to be on the sidewalk with
> everybody else)
> This is shot from the back of it at 74th and Columbus. The San Remo is
> between 74th and 75th on Central Park West.
> Also on CPW The Century and The Majestic are twin towers. People mix them
> up.  Its good to be able to tell them apart when you're lost in Central
> Park.
>
>
> --
> Mark R.
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/winterdays/
>
>
>
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