On The Alaskan Coast…Or The East River?
Ice flow on the East River today…
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Greenpoint Warehouse
Just a quick one today. This is one of the coolest warehouse signs in Greenpoint: -SCOUT
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Shopping Cart Gets Cement Shoes In Williamsburg Park
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The Old Operating Theatre on Columbus Ave
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Walking The Streets of Europe in Manhattan
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