tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21554899.post6921178241984954627..comments2024-03-26T04:26:04.911-07:00Comments on Lost City: What You Didn't KnowBrooks of Sheffieldhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18297071358029060908noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21554899.post-69747805949801614502011-02-22T12:17:24.417-08:002011-02-22T12:17:24.417-08:00I believe the photo shows what is called "Mec...I believe the photo shows what is called "Mechanic's Alley". Looking in the direction the photo is taken, the alley continues behind to directly underneath Manhattan bridge, which leads to a supermarket, with a myraid of a few other shops. That supermarket is one of the only markets around that area that takes credit cards w/ID. Lots of old history in good ol' Chinatown/LES. Take a look up at the old turn of the century walk ups and you'll see names of the bldgs, some with the year it was built, gargoyles, and other figures in delicate carvings in brownstone, etc.S. Ngnoreply@blogger.com