At the Navy Yard… paint on plywood. I like the old timey look, but my feeling is, if you can’t totally read the sign, you can decide whether to follow what it says, or not.
Posts Tagged ‘faded sign brooklyn’
That sign is older than you are
Posted in Misc, tagged brooklyn, brooklyn navy yard, faded sign brooklyn, hand-painted sign, photography on October 10, 2012| 1 Comment »
Citroëns in Brooklyn
Posted in Misc, tagged brooklyn, brooklyn car dealer, citroen in us, faded sign brooklyn, french umlaut, photography, third ave on October 16, 2011| Leave a Comment »
Look closely and you can see the faded white-on-blue paint on what was a Citroën dealership. In the late 1960’s, ownership of one of those distinctive French autos was as close as Third Avenue and Seventh Street, what’s now called Gowanus.