This happened on the roof of my art studio. Here's Manny, the Super in the newspaper article, telling me how it went down... and how bad he wanted to wring Neckface's neck. from: www.nydailynews.com/09-07-2005/b . . . tory/343876p-293613c.html Art genius or pain in the 'Neck Face'? By MELISSA GRACE DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER ##Graffiti by Neck Face irks Manny Suarez, Williamsburg building super of 65 Hope St. The graffiti writer known as Neck Face is a success in the art world - but he's still the bane of one Williamsburg superintendent's existence. Last Tuesday marked the fourth time since January the high-profile tagger spray-painted his street...

Eastern Parkway Memories

author: Unknown : Brooklyn, NY

OLD EASTERN PARKWAY MEMORIES: Arching Trees & Fountains By: Ed Gruber In 1905 my maternal grandparents, Fannie Schwager and Edward Wolff, were married in the then famous red room of the Willoughby Mansion at 667 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn. That same year they moved from Hall Street into a newly purchased brown-stone house at 347 Eastern Parkway, near Franklin Avenue. Eastern Parkway, before it was broken up to make way for the IRT subway, was undoubtedly the loveliest street in Brooklyn. Tall stately trees formed a great natural arch over the parkway. Benches instead of being securely cemented down, were portable...

Graffiti in Belfast

author: barry : Belfast, Northern Ireland

Some Pictures of some graffiti I saw years a go in Belfast

Followup Graffiti Hunt

author: Jamie : Peterborough, UK

Following my failed expedition to Railworld I took a walk down London Road, skipped across the junction of Fletton Avenue and cut down a little footpath that runs alongside the Fletton Parkway. It's the sort of place you go to get raped and/or murdered. The reason i decided to go though, was to try and find the location of this article someone posted way back in February 2003. I caught some kids doing this... They ran off as soon as they saw me coming which I thought was pretty funny. Some chav type dude almost ran me down on one...

Sep 11 2005 Toronto

author: hool : Toronto, ON

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Chained Lion

this odd looking fellow sits up there day in and day out watching the commuters stream past on the I580 freeway overpass at broadway, near piedmont ave. by oakland's so called, auto row.