Alda Ly: Tokyo, Paley Park, and Fornino Pizzeria

Charles Demuth, Stairs, Provincetown, 1920

City: Tokyo

Building: Hagia Sophia

Book: Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino

Film: Rocky

Public Space: Paley Park (53rd and 5th)

Architect (that is also a woman): Florence Knoll - while not technically an architect (I believe), she changed office design and culture completely. 

Restaurant: Fornino Pizzeria in Brooklyn Bridge Park, on the roof, where my husband and I got married.

Artist: Charles Demuth

Object: I always carry in my purse a Japanese erasable red pen and a small tape measure.

Tokyo at night.