Bryant Park, New York City (Google Maps ⧉, OpenStreetMap ⧉)
Referenced In
City of Night
by John Rechy"…and I walk through Bryant Park behind the library, the fallen leaves crunching beneath my feet like spilled popcorn—I walk past the shadows of staring lonesome men along the ledges, suddenly astonishingly real in the instant flickering light of a struck match—then shadows again, faceless…"
City of Night
by John Rechy"I saw him in Bryant Park and he was fuming. The manager of a moviehouse one block away had refused to let him in."
City of Night
by John Rechy"When I saw Pete again, one night in Bryant Park, I mentioned the money to him."
City of Night
by John Rechy"from grimy Eighth Avenue to Bryant Park—where, nightly, shadows cling to the ledges."
City of Night
by John Rechy"I saw him again, many times—in the movie theaters, in Bryant Park, on Times Square."
City of Night
by John Rechy"As I cut across Bryant Park, I heard his steps quicken to approach me."
City of Night
by John Rechy"If I take the subway, I’ll be on 42nd Street. Or in Bryant Park, or on the steps of the library, waiting for Mr King...."