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27 Feb

#42 Tragic

I realise I haven’t yet attempted a Conceptual post this month, and so I’d thought today’s be the day. I didn’t really know what to expect until I passed a…

26 Feb

#41 Eyes

Doing a post on CCTV cameras made me think of the many other actual eyes that populate Wythe Ave. Here are just over a dozen of these eyes, peeking out…

25 Feb

#40 CCTV Cameras

Another fixture on Wythe Ave and possibly on every street in every major city – CCTV cameras, or, as I like to call them, the Eyes of Democracy. They are…

24 Feb

#39 The Williamsburg Bridge

It is Williamsburg’s most significant landmark of Williamsburg, and yet it only occupies but one block along Wythe Ave. Here are a few views of the most beautiful bridge in…

23 Feb

#38 Trucks

Beneath the veneer of gentrification / yuppiefication, Williamsburg is still very much a down-and-dirty industrial zone. These are just a sampling of them any trucks – some absolutely immense –…

22 Feb

#37 Bus Q59

The only form of public transportation that plies Wythe Ave is Bus Q59, which runs from Rego Park, Queens, to Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Its route runs a total of 7 blocks…

21 Feb

#36 Stoops and Stairwells

Next up: these are all the stoops and stairwells that lead down and directly onto Wythe Ave. There were many others but they led down to a cross-street instead.

20 Feb

#35 Trash

Another street-level fixture, albeit temporary – Trash, or as they call it here in America, Garbage. Plenty of it just ends of in translucent trash bags on the street, though…

19 Feb

#34 Fire Hydrants

Another street-level feature that occurs twice in every block along Wythe Ave. I don’t think most of these actually work, though.  They seem more like relics and ruins, than functioning…

18 Feb

#33 US Mail

Alright, today’s the first of a series of Street-level Feature themed posts. First up, US Mail boxes, in deep olive green, dark ultramarine and psychedelic.

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