Category Archives: Photos

$2 Shoes

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Lucas writes:

“1 pair of Shuoes…
$2.00/xx sises 6-11”

“Posted in the window of the laundromat on Vanderbilt between Bergen and Dean.”

Discuss.

Brooklyngirl Captures Flasher on Camphone

flasher.jpgBrooklyngirl writes: “I got flashed by an old school trench coat flasher… This guy gets on the train last night in a fur lined trench coat and no shirt. He stands for a while and I’m thinking “isn’t it 100 degrees out there, what is this guy doin in a fur lined trench coo…. oh. No way. Thats too cliche. What the hell is this? Mad magazine circa 1988?” Read more…

Discuss: Brooklyngirl catches flasher on camphone

Thanks for the tip: Amy’s New York Notebook

Subway Photo Ban Proposal: Status Changed from "Idiotic" to "Dead"

Lightningfield_315From a NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign e-mail alert: “Click away! We all had a good victory last week, beating back a ban on photography in the subways. The Daily News had the story first, quoting the Campaign as rejoicing: “Everyone I spoke to thought you couldn’t impose a workable photo ban without violating both free speech and a sense of what the subways are all about,” Gene Russianoff said. “It’s part of the city’s life.”

“To tell a tourist from Ohio or New Yorker from Brooklyn they can’t take pictures of their family in the subway is nuts.”

PHOTO: Lightningfield.com
Thanks for the tip: noisefootprint

Huge: MTA Will Take Bids on Atlantic Yards

free daily-tn.jpgPATRICK GALLAHUE writes in the New York Post: “A plan to bring the Nets to Brooklyn will have to go through a competitive bidding process — much like the Jets stadium deal — before the MTA grants its air rights to developer Bruce Ratner…” Read more…

TIP:Captain Marvelous

PHOTO: Nothing like a blurry camphone pic to liven your day.
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