A NY Road Sign the DOT Forgot About

I think this is quite possibly my favorite road sign in New York:

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You can find this decaying sign on Seagirt Boulevard just before you cross the bridge to Atlantic Beach in south Queens.

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But the real question is: what the heck . . .

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The Most Egotistical Sign in New York City?

I challenge you to find worse:

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My favorite:

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Put in all the cutesy fonts you want, this still feels like the least wholesome ice cream parlor on the planet.

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The Sign-Eating Tree of Richmond Hill

I was scouting in the Richmond Hill neighborhood of Queens today when I saw this tree that appears to be devouring its “SLOW – CHILDREN AT PLAY” sign.

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I’ve seen signs with bark wrap-over before, but here it seems like the tree is on the verge of gulping the sign down.

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Gridlock Busters

I was waiting forever in heavy traffic on Norfolk Street to turn onto the Williamsburg Bridge when I noticed this sign. It seems pretty old (I’m sure that crossed circle was once red), and the more I thought about it, the more I decided that it has to be the most abstract official traffic sign in the city.

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