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rain & pine scent

This is what January is like: warm weather, Christmas trees tossed out, lots of rain, and broken umbrellas. Winter and spring have merged.

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taxiiiiiii

Now I know the neighborhood is going yuppie. The cab company on Fourth Avenue that used to park the cars so pedestrians had to walk five feet in the street is being orderly with its vehicles.

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Another Brooklyn gas station, this one on the local mini-highway, Fourth Avenue.

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Saturday in Park Slope: wonderful weather, around 80 degrees.

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Add a few more apartment buildings, pedestrians, bars, and restaurants, and Fourth Avenue might actually become a destination boulevard with fast drivers, not what it presently is, a small highway with crosswalks. Don’t forget that Fourth Ave. dead-ends at the love-it-or-hate-it building of Brooklyn, the Barclays Center. We’ll see what happens.

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For people who want a cheap used car and don’t car about mileage, appearance, or plastic backseats, there is the used taxi option. Problem is, even if you paint it, it will still always look like a cab. This one still has the thing on roof. Your children will be horrified, but they may be happy about the plexiglass partition is between front and backseats.

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I may have been among the last to know that the bridge to a temporary platform at Fourth Avenue was removed. I had to turn around and go down the stairs and up some others to get to a Coney Island-bound train.

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Got the blue jeans, in-use phone, leather jacket, Converse, and a hint of attitude. Mostly I’m looking at the can of iced tea so big it requires two straws.

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For all the photos I take of the Fourth Avenue subway station, the southern view has not received as much attention as others. This annoying bridge, erected so work can be done on the outbound platform, does make a nice place to kill time while waiting for the train.

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We like NY, but we love the I heart NY shopping bag.

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