Recently, I walked past the Doorfaces only to find that one of the doorways had been entombed in some sort of space-age material. I think it is no small coincidence that this is (was?) the door leading up to the roof of the otherwise abandoned townhouses, where the wily graffiti vandals allegedly go to do their rap-sprays. A closer look (and a kick or three) indicates that its only about an inch-thick slather of cheap spackle. TaTa & GuGu Clark Dick Clark Zuki Tropiical Stufff Eliana Me White Gin M+E Heck / Elsie Ziggy Nay^2 Wierdo Maneater Bubbles 169 There. I typed out all...

Move It or Loose It 2: CONDEMNED PROPERTY

author: Peter : Brooklyn, NY

After sitting there with no change for at least 5 days since the Department of Sanitation tagged up the car, I decided to continue this post and stop by for some flicks from a proper camera. "I'm not sure they've made their point clear enough", I thought, sarcastically. Immediately, a voice from behind me called out "Yo, ten dollars to take photos of my car, Peter!" and saw one of my neighbors sitting on her stoop with some friends, laughing. Though I got the story in lurid detail, it basically boils down to...

The Lumber and Brick Yard

author: Peter : Brooklyn, NY

Near English Kills, there is a lumber yard I wonder how a Soo Line Railroad boxcar got here Screw MSK UFO 907 I'm back I'm wack Kuma Skert Mack Truck Bushwick, Brooklyn, NYC...

Move It or Loose It

author: Peter : Brooklyn, NY

Abandoned cars are a comparatively common sight in Bushwick This appears to be the same yellow oil-stick marker that the DOT and Traffic Police use to mark cars that block street-sweepers or chronically abuse alternate side parking regulations, however the message seems to be more casual, and to the point Clearly, no one is going to move it, and it already seems to have been "loosed" onto the streets, so... I took these photos over the course of several days of walking past this clunker, figuring I'd...

Industrious Industries Industriously Rust

author: Peter : Brooklyn, NY

Try saying that ten times really fast. Factory, Bushwick, Brooklyn, NYC, New York City...

Voo-Voo Revisited

author: Peter : Brooklyn, NY

Three and a half years later, I finally got a closer look at The Voo-Voo Building A white stone facade was exposed when the adjacent warehouse was demolished South, towards the Kentile sign, is all empty lot "No More Corporate Bullshit! Fuk Wall St." Booker & You Go Girl ...and Rancor ...and Boans The Gowanus Brooklyn, NY...

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