Meatpacking District, Gansevoort Street Between Washington and West Streets

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Mary Sargent © 2009 ……….. click to enlarge





Mary Sargent © 2009 ……………….. click to enlarge

Mary Sargent © 2009 …………………………………….. click to enlarge

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These three shots are of the north side of this block, which is awaiting construction of a branch of the Whitney Museum. The design is by noted architect Renzo Piano. It will be impressive. In the meantime, this is what is here, with its own charm.

Go to the New York Times to read a mostly approving article by architecture critic Nicolai Ouroussoff.