Recyculpture
08-Jan-05
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| The Struggle Continues. La Plaza Cultural community garden on 9th street and Avenue C. The fence surrounding it is topped with hundreds of whimsical sculptures made of recycled materials. |
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| They are more aesthetic than razor wire. Earlier in the GammaBlaBlog. |
Mancunian Visits NY
25-Oct-04
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| Eddie Malone visiting NYC from Manchester, England. Eddie is one of the two photographers who sent me Swoon photos after her exhibition there. He’s pointing to a Swoon print on Second Street near Avenue C. He has a keen eye for patterns and colors. |
Wildflowers
08-Apr-04
Not Grown?
08-Nov-03
I went back to see if this bush had grown. I don’t think it has since last Wednesday. Click the image and scroll right to see a larger version of this six-photo panorama. East Second Street near Avenue C. detail
Bomberos Primeros
08-Nov-03
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The local fire house. Engine 28 and Ladder 11. The house patch says “Bomberos Primeros” Babelfish translates this as “Firemen First. |
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” Ladder 11 is known for playing the William Tell Overture (Lone Ranger theme) and Low Rider by WAR over their PA, while cruising the neighborhood. Their logo is a pair of dice rolling 11. Six men from ladder 11 are listed here among the 403 names of missing and killed members of New York City’s uniformed services from 9-11. East Second Street between Avenues B and C.
