Are you referring to recently set bluestone? Well it seems like yesterday,
but I think 10 years is more like it. Bluestone direct from Hancock without
promised boomtruck
I can't think of any new granite set for sidewalks but I don't see why not.
                                             Laying in weight ctb
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Date: Sunday, November 14, 1999 10:51 PM
Subject: Re: What is "a really good sidewalk"?


>In a message dated 99-11-14 21:33:26 EST, CTBrown writes:
>
><< good size bluestone - check out 218 E 18th St.   My favorite is SoHo
> ranite  - 5' x 12' X 8"  but sometimes the librarians have a little
trouble
> setting them >>
>
>
>Query.  1. I know that block.  Are you referring to recently set bluestone?
> 2.  Re: Soho granite - are you indicating that someone has recently set
>granite in Soho?
>
>
>My favorite stone sidewalk in NYC - the delicious igneous blocks on the
south
>and west sides of 1 Broadway, installed when the building was built as the
>[Cyrus] Field Building, in 1884.
>
>Christopher Gray
>