Blogs about: Fourth Ave
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School window after dark
Takes you back, don’t, I mean doesn’t, it? The windows in my schools usually opened. In one second-floor class, kids pushed their books out, then said, “Miss (fill-in a teacher… more →
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School window after dark
brooklynpix wrote 14 hours ago: Takes you back, don’t, I mean doesn’t, it? The windows in my schools usually opened. In … more →
Convention of traffic barriers
brooklynpix wrote 3 days ago: It’s strictly a utilitarian gathering, not a horrendous traffic scene. The barriers are waitin … more →
Trekkies, try the pinball
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brooklynpix wrote 1 month ago: The Star Trek subculture is a world unto itself. Movies, TV shows, outfits, conventions, secret salu … more →
Waiting for the bus
brooklynpix wrote 1 month ago: Another weekend of messed up subways. Riders seem resigned, almost used to it. The sun came out for … more →
Sitting around @ Atlantic Ave.
brooklynpix wrote 1 month ago: The giant stone blocks surrounding the little Times Plaza building have the feeling of a sea wall, b … more →
View from construction walkway
brooklynpix wrote 1 month ago: The walkway at this Scarano construction is flimsy, but the view isn’t bad, considering it … more →
Found object: Sno-cone/snow cone
brooklynpix wrote 1 month ago: Did it fall or was it dropped? If it was summer there would be a rainbow puddle on the sidewalk. Fif … more →
Floating letter O
brooklynpix wrote 1 month ago: How did this sign suffer a mishap, being off the ground and out of easy reach? It used to resemble a … more →
Buy an empty lot
brooklynpix wrote 1 month ago: Fourth Avenue and Sixth Street There are a couple good side-effects to the recession. Construction o … more →
Don't look for tapas here
brooklynpix wrote 2 months ago: There’s a Best Western in Bay Ridge; ONLY ten miles from Manhattan, the sales info says. The h … more →
View of the trash
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brooklynpix wrote 2 months ago: These chairs look pretty nice, no visible defects or signs of excessive wear. The trash men won … more →
The Sandwich Tollbooth
brooklynpix wrote 2 months ago: You hand over the money, he’ll pass you a sandwich and you can proceed. This store seems to be … more →
View from the Culver Viaduct
brooklynpix wrote 2 months ago: That’s where they are doing track work, on the subway bridge that crosses the Gowanus Canal an … more →
Get some new tires
brooklynpix wrote 3 months ago: But if you see the words “llantas usadas,” don’t buy them – “used … more →
Wheelies in the rain
brooklynpix wrote 3 months ago: one not real The wind and rain Friday were cruel to umbrellas. I saw the bottom tire first, and the … more →
Paco the cat is missing
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brooklynpix wrote 3 months ago: This handsome tabby has been wandering in the vicinity of 11st Street, and Cathy is looking for him. … more →
Store on a 4th Avenue corner
brooklynpix wrote 3 months ago: NYC pictogram Just an average corner store. Weather rubbed off the details, but the blue outline on … more →
The viewing hole (mini version)
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brooklynpix wrote 3 months ago: Next to the large hole in subway bridge over Fourth Avenue, there’s a small, round one that lo … more →
Giving directions
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brooklynpix wrote 4 months ago: “Back there,” I heard her say as she pointed off in the distance. “That’s wh … more →
