I got a few minutes to walk around the building tonight, and I’m a sucker for nice stonework. Here are some examples of wise birds, patient tortoises, impatient rabbits, industrious insects, sturdy lions guarding the money box, and more.
This was a landmark for me when I lived in Carroll Gardens. I used its always-accurate clock tower instead of going out and wasting money on a wall clock.
The Brooklyn Symphony now rehearses just next door — funny how these things come around over and over in life — so I’ll be going by every week now.