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They’re Watching You Above Madison Square Park

Posted by Scout on March 25th, 2010

There’s a really great new art installation in and around Madison Square Park…

…which serves as a reminder that you should stop worrying about looking like a tourist…

…and look up once in a while.

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Treehouses In Madison Square Park

Posted by Scout on January 15th, 2009

I was scouting around the East 20’s today when I noticed something in Madison Square Park that usually is not there: treehouses!

Tree Houses - 01

To a lot of you, these will come as old news. These were installed by Japanese artist Tadashi Kawamata in October 2008, plenty of time for New Yorkers to . . .

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I work as a film location scout in New York City. My day is spent combing the streets for interesting and unique locations for feature films. In my travels, I often stumble across some pretty incredible sights, most of which go ignored daily by thousands of New Yorkers in too much of a rush to pay attention.

As it happens, it's my job to pay attention, and I've started this blog to keep a record of what I see.

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