Posted in Transportation, tagged 10th st, 9th st, brooklyn, f train, fourth ave, fourth ave subway bridge, g train, nyc mta, photography, subway work on January 10, 2012| 2 Comments »
The space underneath the Fourth Avenue Subway Bridge has never been that scary or disgusting: no trolls dwell in the space, nor do people hang out much and drink and do private things. Construction slows the movement of traffic, but when it’s over, the bridge will be a deco gem, like it was in 1930.
Posted in Transportation, tagged brooklyn, culver viaduct, nyc elevated trains, nyc mta, nyc subway, photography, smith and 9th, subway work on May 31, 2011| 2 Comments »
There’s track work going on at the Smith & 9th Street Station, so there are delays at the platform level. Getting there is a problem, too; at least one of the escalators is not running at any given time here at the highest station in the NYC subway system. The stairs are crowded.
Posted in Transportation, tagged brooklyn, culver rehabilitation, f train, fourth ave, g train, nyc night picture, nyc subway, photography, subway work on March 14, 2011| 3 Comments »
I’m tired of walking up and over the bridge to exit the temporary subway platform at Fourth Avenue on the F and G Trains, but I still like the the view from up high. At nighttime, you never know what kind of picture you’re going to get – here the station is very bright, but so is the sky.
Posted in Misc, Transportation, tagged a train, brooklyn, charlie brown, f train, jay st, nyc subway, peanuts, photography, subway, subway work on December 30, 2009| Leave a Comment »
All it takes to conjure the round-headed kid is a black diagonal stripe on a yellow background. This detail of a piece of plywood was taken at Jay Street, where subway work on the platforms continues and continues ….
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