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Richard MacDonald (born 1946) [1] is a California-based contemporary figurative artist known for his bronze sculptures and his association with Cirque Du Soleil. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Career
A 1973 photo of New York City skyscrapers in smog. From November 23 to 26, 1966, New York City was covered by a major smog episode, filling the city's air with damaging levels of several toxic pollutants. The smog was caused by a combination of factors, including the use of coal-burning power plants, the heavy traffic on the city's roads, and ...
1972: The first McDonald's in New York City opens on Manhattan's Upper West Side, dubbed "Townhouse" (to reflect that it was not a drive-in), and serves a record 100,000 hamburgers in its first week. [60] 1973: The first McDonald's in Sweden opens in Stockholm. 1978 photo of McDonald's restaurant in Chicago. Note the sign that states, "Over 25 ...
On December 31, 1907, a ball signifying New Year's Day was first dropped at Times Square, [160] and the Square has held the main New Year's celebration in New York City ever since. On that night, hundreds of thousands of people congregate to watch the Waterford Crystal ball being lowered on a pole atop the building, marking the start of the new ...
The bright lights on McDonald's old Times Square location in New York City have dimmed forever as the burger chain focuses on its newer flagship location up the street. The old location on 42nd ...
It was fitting for a Spider-Man balloon to fly over New York City, just as the character does in the comics and movies. 1992: Bart Simpson cruised through town on his skateboard. Bart Simpson in 1992.
The I. Miller Building is at 1552 Broadway, at the northeast corner with 46th Street, along Times Square in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. [2] While the building carries a Broadway address, it is actually on the east side of Seventh Avenue, [3] [4] [a] as the adjoining section of Broadway was converted into a permanent pedestrian plaza in the 2010s.
The idea took off quickly, and within 10 years, Walmart had 50 stores and a new listing on the New York Stock Exchange. Today, there are over 10,600 stores in 24 countries, employing 2.3 million ...