tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post3286347348023903425..comments2024-03-28T18:01:17.304-07:00Comments on Daytonian in Manhattan: The Remodeled Frederick W. Rhinelander House - 12 West 28th StreetTom Millerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13542224816886418433noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post-15949049974607762382021-09-29T10:00:19.003-07:002021-09-29T10:00:19.003-07:00She was the new girl in town.She was the new girl in town.stachehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05717235187055026234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post-6242890608950692462021-09-29T08:40:13.554-07:002021-09-29T08:40:13.554-07:00So I guess when Mary Tyler Moore looks up in downt...So I guess when Mary Tyler Moore looks up in downtown Minneapolis, does a 360, and throws her beret into the air she's being abnormal. I always thought Mary was uber-normal.Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05381265307497353021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post-69927730434756302772021-09-29T05:24:57.265-07:002021-09-29T05:24:57.265-07:00I don't know if it is specifically American, b...I don't know if it is specifically American, but it is a common practice. Because pedestrians rarely look above the second floor, it's a cost-efficient way to modernize the appearance.<br />Tom Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13542224816886418433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post-57308384021013145132021-09-29T05:06:59.839-07:002021-09-29T05:06:59.839-07:00Tom, is it pretty much an American thing to rip ou...Tom, is it pretty much an American thing to rip out the bottom or bottom two floors of an old building to make that part look new from the sidewalk while leaving the rest of the building as-is ... or am I just thinking it is?Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05381265307497353021noreply@blogger.com