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April 27, 2014

Greetings From The Asphalt Jungle

April 27, 2014/ Francis Menton

Actually, things are looking pretty good here in Manhattan with spring finally arriving.

Cherry tree in bloom, West Village, Manhattan, April 27, 2014 

Cherry tree in bloom, West Village, Manhattan, April 27, 2014

 


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