Whether McGregor actually had war on his mind, this evocation of the 1854 Battle of Balaklava -- in which the thinly stretched 93rd (Highland) Regiment routed a Russian cavalry charge -- and its significance as a symbol of British mettle, is gripping.
The first section runs from Gansevoort to West 20th Street and the next will stretch from 20th to 30th Street.
The final frontier, however, may be Hudson Yards, the city-led development project by the Related Companies that envisions a huge mixed-use complex of five skyscrapers spanning 11th and 12th Avenues and stretching from 30th to 33rd Streets.
Like last year's, this year's parade in Manhattan will stretch from 44th to 79th Streets, beginning Saturday at 11 a.m.
It used to stretch between 26th and 28th Streets, but has wilted steadily over the years and now occupies just a single city block.
The thoracotomy device was installed to stretch the 6th and 8th ribs.
Although the fruit stands still stretch from 23rd Avenue to Bay Parkway along 86th Street, the tradition is gone, along with the many Italian immigrants who once predominated.
The new structure stretches from 20th to 21st Street along Ninth Avenue and the seminary winds across 20th Street, up 10th Avenue, and back toward Ninth Ave along 21st Street.
The expansion of the Javits Center, which stretches along 11th Avenue from 34th to 38th Street, was approved by the Legislature in 2004.
The hotel industry has lobbied for a decade to expand the Javits center, which stretches along 11th Avenue from 34th to 38th Street.
