This wall on West Street between Greenpoint Avenue & Milton Street is beautiful.
The layers of reds & grays that are deteriorating on these bricks from the weather creates a gorgeous, changing texture.
If you’re into beautiful decay, this is the shizznit.
Posted in Art, Greenpoint
Tagged beautiful decay, exposed bricks, Greenpoint Avenue, Milton Street, West Street
From the corner of India & West Streets, Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
Posted in Art, Greenpoint, Street Art
Tagged graffiti, India Street, stencil, West Street
This is a huge ass plant. I think that it’s from the Anthurium family, but not totally sure. You know?
From West Street, Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
From West Street, Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
I walked the western edge of Greenpoint, in the evacuation zone, on Saturday evening to got some “Before” images of Irene. Here at West Street and Huron, there already was flooding coming out through the drains. Not a good sign; if there’s a storm surge, this will surely all be underwater soon.
Huron facing the East River in Greenpoint, BK
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Tagged flooding', Huron Street, Hurricane Irene, storm surge, West Street
The way that this property owner covers up grafitti on his building creates a whole new monster shape.
Why not use a little more imagination while covering up?
Now you’re talking!
Did you just return from the hunt and ready to grill your carcass?
Come on down to the strange and filthy land of Northern Greenpoint. I found this sand-filled, asphalt-made fire pit on Eagle Street near West Street, aka No Man’s land.
I think I’m going to start another recurring post called “Almost Real”, where I slightly alter local images that you probably would have to be a local yourself to know what’s changed. From West Street near Quay Street.
Posted in Art, Greenpoint
Tagged Almost Real, Art, Greenpoint, Quay Street, West Street
