Ghost sign - Village Preservation

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7th Ave between 19th & 20th Streets looking east with Griffon Shears ghost sign on wall of 151 West 19th Street, between 6th and 7th, sign still visible today.

Posted June 2, 2020

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Fresh, Salt Smoked Fish ghost sign, 146 Beekman Street between South and Front Streets (sign & building still extant)

Posted June 2, 2020

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Coca Cola ghost sign on west wall of 60 Grand Street, north side, east of West Broadway, as seen from West Broadway and Grand; sign is still somewhat visible today

Posted June 2, 2020

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Feldman Boxes ghost sign, no. side of 83-85 Wooster Street

Posted June 2, 2020

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Ghost sign on side of MTA West 13th Street Substation facing parking lot at 8th Ave. & 13th St., August 15, 1993

Posted January 18, 2022

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Greenwich Village pier with faded ghost sign

Posted June 2, 2020

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Greenwich Village pier with faded ghost sign

Posted June 2, 2020

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60 Grand Street Coca Cola Ghost Sign, east of West Broadway

Posted June 2, 2020

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Ghost Sign, Lafayette and Great Jones Street

Posted June 2, 2020

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Parodi Cigars Ghost Sign, 620 East 6th Street between Avenues B & C

Posted June 2, 2020

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“Neglected Children” ghost sign on south wall of 381 Lafayette Street between Great Jones and 4th Street

Posted June 2, 2020

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South side of Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, looking east from Nostrand Avenue; 741 Myrtle Avenue (with Tetely’s Tea ghost sign) is center, tall structure in background left is 689 Myrtle Ave.

Posted June 2, 2020

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Corner of Prince and Greene Streets, with Pinking Shears ghost sign, now Apple Store, Louis Vuitton

Posted June 2, 2020

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“Drink Milk, Eat Milk” ghost sign on sidewall of 149-151 Elizabeth Street, as seen from Kenmare Street

Posted June 2, 2020

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‘Gre-Solvent’ ghost sign on sidewall of 149-151 Elizabeth Street, as seen from Kenmare Street

Posted June 2, 2020

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Painted ghost sign: Apartments, 245 West 45th Street, north side between 8th & Broadway, with ‘Novotel’ behind it

Posted June 2, 2020

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Looking east from 7th ave at 18th St. to “Griffon Shears” Ghost Sign, 1994

Posted January 3, 2022

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Ghost sign for Omega Oil, 66th Street, 1994

Posted January 3, 2022

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Coca-Cola Ghost Sign on 60 Grand Street, August 15, 2000

Posted January 3, 2022

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Ghost signs for P. Zaccaro Real Estate & J. Eis and Son, 105 First Avenue, March 23, 2001

Posted January 3, 2022

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265 (r.) to 277 Canal Street, no. side east of Broadway, with ghost sign on 275A Canal Street

Posted June 2, 2020

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Carriage ghost sign, SW corner of 47th Street and Broadway, Times Square (now W Hotel)

Posted June 2, 2020

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South sidewall of 265 Lafayette Street, with ghost sign pointing towards 250 Lafayette Street

Posted June 2, 2020

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Ghost sign on so. side of 123 Lafayette Street, east side just north of Canal Street

Posted June 2, 2020

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Bric-a-Brac sales and Ghost sign at Bond and Lafayette Streets

Posted June 2, 2020

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Ghost sign and Bric-a-Brac Sales at Bond at Lafayette Streets

Posted June 2, 2020

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West side of 9th Avenue, between 21st and 22nd Streets with ghost sign

Posted June 2, 2020

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‘Drink Milk’ and ‘Gre-Solvent’ ghost signs on north sidewall of 149-151 Elizabeth Street, as seen from Kenmare Street

Posted June 2, 2020

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Academy of Music faded ghost sign, 14th Street & Irving Place

Posted June 2, 2020

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Bellevue ghost sign, 28th Street and 1st Avenue

Posted June 2, 2020

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Ludlow, Day & Co. Real Estate ghost sign on side of 54 West 31st Street, as seen from parking lot on southwest corner of 31st & Broadway, with 875 6th Avenue, northwest corner of 31st Street, behind

Posted June 2, 2020

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381 Lafayette Street south sidewall with ghost sign, northeast corner of Great Jones Street

Posted June 2, 2020

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Ghost image of demolished building. L-R: 417, 419, 421, 423, 425, & 429 Broome Street, south side, west of Crosby Street

Posted June 2, 2020

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Ghost figure graffiti, likely one of artist Richard Hambleton’s “Shadowman” figures (location unknown)

Posted June 2, 2020

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Ghost of former 1830 house at 22 Bond Street

This house had been demolished by 1940 and replaced with the two story industrial building visible in the bottom of the image, which was demolished in the early 2000s. The…

Posted April 12, 2023

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Point Hero Sign

This image is part of the Louis “Sonny” DeLuccy collection, which is dedicated in memory of Sonny and to honor him and others as heroes for their sacrifice. This image…

Posted September 8, 2021

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Katz’s Deli with neon sign, 205 East Houston Street, May 13, 2010

Posted January 3, 2022

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A Cardboard Sign Taped to a Light Post Says No Pictures Please as Traffic Goes By

Professional photographer Robert A. Ripps took these images of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, and of Ground Zero and its surroundings in the days and weeks following…

Posted September 8, 2021

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A Sign on the Front Window of Acapella Demands That Bush _Declare War on Afghanastan Tonight 9-11-01_.jpg

A Sign on the Front Window of Acappella Streets Demands That Bush Declare War on Afghanistan Tonight, 1 Hudson Street at Chambers Street

Professional photographer Robert A. Ripps took these images of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, and of Ground Zero and its surroundings in the days and weeks following…

Posted September 8, 2021

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Sign Taped to the Front Window of Acappella on Hudson Street Demands that President Bush Declares War on Afganastan Tonight, 9-11-01

Professional photographer Robert A. Ripps took these images of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, and of Ground Zero and its surroundings in the days and weeks following…

Posted September 8, 2021

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Window of a Dry Cleaners, Closer Shot, Sign says 80 Cents Per Pound of Laundry.jpg

The Window of a Dry Cleaners, Closer Shot, Sign says 80 Cents Per Pound of Laundry

Professional photographer Robert A. Ripps took these images of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, and of Ground Zero and its surroundings in the days and weeks following…

Posted September 8, 2021

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Handpainted sign in NoHo, Broadway and W 3rd St, Date Unknown

Posted November 22, 2021

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Handpainted Signs in NoHo, 436 Lafayette St, 1911

Posted November 22, 2021

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Handpainted Signs in NoHo, 372 Lafayette St, 1926

Posted November 22, 2021

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Handpainted Signs in NoHo, 363 Lafayette St, 1936

Posted November 22, 2021

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Imperial Clothes sign, 139 West 14th Street between 6th & 7th Avenues, April 9, 2009

Posted January 3, 2022

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Nick at Joe Jr.’s, 482 Avenue of the Americas, with $1.50 Oatmeal sign, 1994

Posted January 3, 2022

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Carl Fischer Building and painted sign, 62 Cooper Square, as seen from Astor Place, 1983

Posted January 18, 2022

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Beatrice Inn Restaurant Neon Sign, 285 West 12th Street, August 13, 2015

Posted January 3, 2022

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Carl Fischer Building and painted sign, 62 Cooper Square, as seen from Astor Place, May 27, 2000

Posted January 18, 2022

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Munson Diner with neon sign (demolished), 11th Ave. & 49th St., May 7, 2002

Posted January 3, 2022

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East side of 10th Avenue btw. 13th and Little West 12th Streets, with sign for “The Vault”

Posted April 8, 2024

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Sign Lamenting Closing of St. Vincents Hospital at 12th St. & 7th Ave., May 22, 2010

Posted January 4, 2022

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The Original Vincent’s Neon Sign Established 1904, 119 Mott Street, April 24, 2004

Posted January 4, 2022

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Blimpie sign, SE corner of West 11th Street and 6th Avenue, November 23, 1992

Posted January 4, 2022

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Golden Rule Wines and Spirits Neon Sign, 457 Hudson Street, April 10, 2004

Posted January 4, 2022

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5 Times Square, SW corner or 42nd and 7th, covered in signage

Posted October 4, 2023

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Protest Signs Covering Boarded Up Storefront at 889 Broadway

Posted October 4, 2023

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Rocco’s Signage Announcing Refusal to Abide By COVID Vaccination Mandates, 243 Bleecker St.

Posted October 4, 2023

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“Resign Bunker Boy/BLM” Masked Demonstrators in Washington Square

Posted October 4, 2023

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Pandemic Storefront Boarding Signage, Spring & Broadway

Posted October 4, 2023

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“Hit Me With Your Best Shot,” Pro-Vaccination Sign

Posted October 4, 2023

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Black Lives Matter Signs and Memorials

Posted September 27, 2023

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“Refugees and Immigrants Are Welcome” Sign, Church of the Ascension, 5th Avenue & 10th Street

Posted October 4, 2023

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Shuttered Business and “Hands — Wash, Wave, Clap” Sign

Posted October 4, 2023

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Cherry Lane Theatre Sign, 38 Commerce Street, 1935

Posted December 1, 2023

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We Will Never Forget Signon Deutsche Bank Building.

We Will Never Forget Sign on the Deutsche Bank Building.

This image is part of the Louis “Sonny” DeLuccy collection, which is dedicated in memory of Sonny and to honor him and others as heroes for their sacrifice. This image…

Posted September 8, 2021

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9/11 Missing Signs in Greenwich Village

Donated by Marjorie Zien…

Posted July 29, 2021

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Destroyed Towers with Danger Signs

This image is part of the Louis “Sonny” DeLuccy collection, which is dedicated in memory of Sonny and to honor him and others as heroes for their sacrifice. This image…

Posted September 8, 2021

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Juniors sign, 386 Flatbush Ave Extension, Brooklyn

Posted June 2, 2020

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Streetlight and shop sign. Location Unknown.

Posted June 2, 2020

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Sheridan Square Dig 12- Manhattan Borough President Andrew Stein (in suit on right) cuts the ribbon. From its founding in 1980 until 1984, Village Preservation was known as the Greenwich Village Trust, as noted on the sign.

For most of the twentieth century, Sheridan Square served as nothing more than a traffic-safety island. It wasn’t until 1982 that the area went from a paved triangle to a…

Posted June 2, 2020

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Orchard Street signs, looking north from just north of Delancey Street

Posted June 2, 2020

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Nutri Cola sign, 271 Lee Avenue, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Posted June 2, 2020

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Images of historic hand painted signs around Astor Place

12/10/2013 LPC hearing. For more information about this application, click here….

Posted June 2, 2020

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Images of historic hand painted signs around Astor Place

12/10/2013 LPC hearing. For more information about this application, click here.

Posted June 2, 2020

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62 Avenue A, cleaners with neon signs

Posted June 2, 2020

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Chris Rock Signing Hard Hats of Unknown Workers at Ground Zero

This image is part of the Louis “Sonny” DeLuccy collection, which is dedicated in memory of Sonny and to honor him and others as heroes for their sacrifice. This image…

Posted September 8, 2021

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8th Avenue looking north from 30th Street to Winston Cigarette sign at 34th Street

Posted June 2, 2020

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Carl Fischer Sign & Clock, Carl Fischer Building., 56-62 Cooper Square, west side, just south of Astor Place

Posted June 2, 2020

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Tonys of Worth Street, 83 Worth Street, sign detail

Posted June 2, 2020

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Tent and Trails original sign, 21 Park Place

Posted June 2, 2020

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Spaghetti Western Bar 59 Reade Street original sign

Posted June 2, 2020

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West side of 9th Avenue, between 21st and 22nd Streets, with wall sign

Posted June 2, 2020

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Delmonicos, 56 Beaver Street, with old phone number sign

Posted June 2, 2020

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Coffee Shop Union Square sign, 101 East 16th Street, NE corner of Union Square East

Posted June 2, 2020

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Coffee Shop Union Square sign, 101 East 16th Street, NE corner of Union Square East

Posted June 2, 2020

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Bernstein-on-Essex sign 135 Essex Street aka Schmulka Bernstein’s, the first kosher Chinese Restaurant in NYC

Posted June 2, 2020

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Jane Jacobs, who wears a sign that reads ‘Kill the Xpressway Now,’ answers a journalist’s questions. With her is politician Martin M. Berger (left) and a woman identified as Rachel Wall. They were attending a demonstration on Park Row against the proposed ‘Lower Manhattan Expressway,’ also known as the ‘Broome Street Expressway.’

Posted June 2, 2020

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Building Details in SoHo/Tribeca with faded sign to the Right (exact location unknown)

Posted April 4, 2021

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Marjorie Zien - 911 union sq memorial signs

9/11 Union Square Memorial Signs

Donated by Marjorie Zien…

Posted July 29, 2021

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Carol Hanging the Hero Highway Sign, September 11, 2002

In the months following the destruction of the World Trade Center and on each anniversary of 9/11, crowds gathered at the West Side Highway and Christopher Street to support the…

Posted July 9, 2021

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Thank You Signs, September 11, 2004

Posted May 19, 2021

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Lenore Mills- PTY Sign, September 11, 2006

Point Thank You Sign, September 11, 2006

In the months following the destruction of the World Trade Center and on each anniversary of 9/11, crowds gathered at the West Side Highway and Christopher Street to support the…

Posted March 9, 2021

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Hanging signs out to dry, September 11, 2007

In the months following the destruction of the World Trade Center and on each anniversary of 9/11, crowds gathered at the West Side Highway and Christopher Street to support the…

Posted February 9, 2021

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Lenore Mills- Signs Point Thank You, September 11, 2009

Signs in the Rain at Point Thank You, September 11, 2009

In the months following the destruction of the World Trade Center and on each anniversary of 9/11, crowds gathered at the West Side Highway and Christopher Street to support the…

Posted January 9, 2021

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Lenore Mills- Shanksville, Point Thank You Group Visit (3), October 17, 2002

Shanksville, Point Thank You Group Visit with “Scottylan Charter Club” Sign, October 17, 2002

In the months following the destruction of the World Trade Center and on each anniversary of 9/11, crowds gathered at the West Side Highway and Christopher Street to support the…

Posted July 10, 2021

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Ground Zero support sign and hanging FDNY jackets

This image is part of the Louis “Sonny” DeLuccy collection, which is dedicated in memory of Sonny and to honor him and others as heroes for their sacrifice. This image…

Posted September 8, 2021

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Point Thank You Drawing at Christopher Street

Point Thank You Drawing with Christopher Street Sign

In the months following the destruction of the World Trade Center and on each anniversary of 9/11, crowds gathered at the West Side Highway and Christopher Street to support the…

Posted August 19, 2021

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Meredith Jacobson Marciano Collection: New York in the 1970s through 9/11, Part 2

…in the fall of 1986. She brought along her trusty Minolta SRT201 and her love of Art Deco and mid-century buildings, picture palaces, ghost signs, ephemera and pop culture past…

Posted June 1, 2020

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