Posted in Misc, tagged brooklyn, brooklyn graffiti, f train, gowanus, park slope, photography, view from f train, view from subway on April 23, 2012| Leave a Comment »
I never noticed the graffiti on this building before. The landlord is taking the approach that it should be painted over ASAP. Some would say this makes a mess is bigger than ever, and some graffiti-ists would say thanks for creating a clean (or sort of clean) palette to work on.
Posted in Misc, tagged brooklyn, gowanus canal, gowanus superfund, notary district, photography, russo notary, smith and 9th, smith st, view from f train, view from subway on February 4, 2011| Leave a Comment »
The houses replacing Vincent Russo’s eccentric realty and notary business on Smith Street, across from Budget, are almost finished. It’s clearly not the best place to own property: there’s the polluted Gowanus Canal nearby and the extensive work happening on the Smith & Ninth Street subway stop.
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