In New York City there are many building sized advertising murals.

Adidas

DKNY, Steve Madden & Maker’s Mark

Carl Fischer Music Publishing

Bombay Saphire

Contributed by Kevin.

The palatial Sagaponack, New York home of Ira Rennert - Humvee and Renco Group tycoon, philantropist and supposed recluse. Located on 63 acres the home has 29 bedrooms, and 39 bathrooms. [wikipedia link]

You really need to click on the image below to get an idea of how expansive this property is.

Contributed by Will Willard.

Windows Live Local has just added a new batch of U.S. bird’s eye coverage:

United States
Riverside County, CA
Douglas County, CO
Hamilton County, IN
Minneapolis Metro, MN
Bernalillo County, NM
Yates County, NY
Suffolk County, NY
Franklin County, NY
Wood County, OH
Cleveland County, OK
Canadian County, OK
Oklahoma County, OK
Chesapeake County, VA
Chittenden County, VT

Via Virtual Earth Blog

The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge made famous in the children’s book of the same name. (The bridge is the George Washington Bridge connecting the Upper West Side of Manhattan and New Jersey).

Contributed by Mike Galos.

Here is a shot of a street festival on 5th Avenue in New York City, NY.

Contributed by Kevin.

Rodeo Drive Car Show in Beverley Hills, CA.

Rockefeller Center Car Show in New York, NY.

High Performance Swap Meet & Car Show in Long Beach, CA.

Qualcomm Stadium Car Show in San Diego, CA.

Contributed by Kevin, PDunn and Parabellum.

Here is Thomas the Tank Engine visiting the Medina Railroad Museum in Medina, NY. Day Out With Thomas was an event at the museum in May 2006.

Contributed by Kevin.

Little Joe Tower, in Corning, NY facilitated the production of thermometer tubing by using a “vertical draw” process. Hot glass was pulled by cable 196 feet to the top, creating a continuous tube. It was then cooled and cut to length.

Contributed by Kevin.

Some folks call to the heavens for spiritual reasons. Some folks want to contact aliens.
And then there are folks who just want to talk to people flying into LaGuardia
airport.

(If you’re interested in calling, the number looks like (718) 707-3362. Let us know who you talk to.)

Contributed by John Cropp.

JFK Hangar 17, where selected remnants of World Trade Center debris are being stored until a permanent memorial is built. The hangar house fire trucks, bikes, building structure, subway cars and other pieces. Debris is also visible outside the Hangar in the lower left.
View a great MSNBC news story on the hangar or view this slideshow for more.

Contributed by Steve.