Some interesting colored light panels on the outside of a building, taken at night. Purple, for Sunday's #colorchallenge by @kalemandra. Photo by me, taken with my boring old smartphone camera :) Steem

A fancy dark blue and glass door with some very pretty flowers just outside. There are so many nice brownstones in this city. Indigo, for Saturday's #colorchallenge by @kalemandra. Photo by me, taken with

Sky blue sky with a matching set of buildings. Sky blue, for Friday's #colorchallenge by @kalemandra. Photo by me, taken with my outdated smartphone camera :) Steem image by @carlos-cabeza My referral

All lined up, ready to go on toast. Green, for Thursday's #colorchallenge by @kalemandra. Photo by me, taken with my dinky old smartphone camera :) Steem image by @carlos-cabeza

A bright spot on a grey, rainy day. The surrounding lack of color makes it look like like it's glowing. Yellow, for Wednesday's #colorchallenge by @kalemandra. All photos by me, taken with my dinky old

"This is fine," is exactly what I said when I saw this giant steampipe in the middle of the street, like something Mario would go adventuring down. Orange, for Tuesday's #colorchallenge by

There are fewer and fewer of these emergency call-boxes around these days. I'm not even sure this one would work. Red, for Monday's #colorchallenge by @kalemandra. All photos by me, taken with my cranky

Winter cabbages, but not the eating kind. All the buildings around here love these decorative cabbage-y plants for the cold weather. Purple, for Sunday's #colorchallenge by @kalemandra. All photos by me,

Somehow mailboxes are both everywhere and nowhere in sight when you suddenly remember you've been carrying around a letter that you meant to mail for two days. Indigo, for Saturday's #colorchallenge by

Not sure what is going on here but painter's tape seems like a really poor choice for this application. Sky blue, for Friday's #colorchallenge by @kalemandra. All photos by me, taken with my outdated

There's so many specialized free papers on offer, with most of their receptacles covered in graffiti and stickers like this one. Green, for Thursday's #colorchallenge by @kalemandra. All photos by me,

This is photo is from a couple of weeks ago, but I loved it when I came across it. All of the leaves have fallen by now, either from snow or rain. Yellow, for Wednesday's #colorchallenge by @kalemandra.

Whenever construction cones catch my eye, I think about taking photos for the color challenge - so here they are. They're everywhere too, I could probably do a study of just them and all of the improbable

Either this place hasn't taken down their Halloween decorations or it's truly the scariest Mexican food around. Red, for Monday's #colorchallenge by @kalemandra. All photos by me, taken with my cranky

Colored lightbulbs make even the most boring things seem strange and new. I just realized I started the week with a red colored lightbulb as well, so this is a nice bookend. Purple, for Sunday's

For some reason it really bugs me that the guy on the sign and the arrow are facing opposite directions. Indigo, for Saturday's #colorchallenge by @kalemandra. All photos by me, taken with my dinky old

Somehow the sky seems bluer when the weather turns colder. Sky blue, for Friday's #colorchallenge by @kalemandra. All photos by me, taken with my outdated smartphone camera :)

Even on Thanksgiving the subway keeps running! This station has a huge mezzanine between platforms held up by rows and rows of these green-painted girders. Green, for Thursday's #colorchallenge by @kalemandra.

The colors of fall: leaves scattered all over and a felicitously matching schoolbus. Yellow, for Wednesday's #colorchallenge by @kalemandra. All photos by me, taken with my dinky old smartphone camera

This grocery store is so small they have to store some equipment outside. And then there's some street signs just laying there...who knows? Orange, for Tuesday's #colorchallenge by @kalemandra. All photos