Tuesday, November 30, 2010

From Cracking Coal to Cracked Wheat Salad: Whole Foods on the Gowanus Canal.

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Green Light for Whole Foods Market 201_? 1924           THIRD STREET AND THIRD AVENUE's INDUSTRIAL PAST The Gowanus Canal extende...
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Friday, November 19, 2010

South Slope Stoop Series: Companion Urns

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18th Street
Sunday, November 07, 2010

Rim Jacked in the Slope.

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Photo Denton Taylor 19th Street between 8th Avenue and Prospect Park West.  Neighbors say they have come across this scene at least 4 ti...
Friday, November 05, 2010

K.O. for South Slope's O.T.B. Horsey Set Landmark

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South Slope's Clubhouse Closed Historic 493-495 5th Avenue and 12th Street.  Looks like removing the stench of 30 years worth of re...
Tuesday, November 02, 2010

Stalled Site 400 15th Street Sold. Construction permits renewed.

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400 15th Street.  There are currently 708 stalled sites in NYC, 326 in Brooklyn alone.   LINK   Rendering: Corporate Design of Americ...
Saturday, October 30, 2010

Demolition of the Hamilton Avenue Department of Sanitation Marine Transfer Station

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Solid Waste Management at The Mouth of the Gowanus Canal,  Brooklyn, NY    What's going on here?  Demolition of t...
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Thursday, October 28, 2010

South Slope's Ajami Organic Hooka Lounge Goes Up in Smoke

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This place really had no hope of ever succeeding on so many levels. link I don't think City Councilman Vincent Gentile's proposed...
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South Slope Double Rainbow

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A rainbow! Looking East as the sun sets over our shoulder, the corner of Windsor Place and Seventh Avenue in the South Slope. photo b...
Thursday, October 21, 2010

Lia's Ices Closed

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Lia's Ices and Gelato on 16th Street FOR RENT In the past, they tried to make it through the off season by selling soup.   The space...
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Wednesday, October 20, 2010

7th Avenue Retail: Lactation out, Cyclery in.

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718 Cyclery, Inc. to open new South Slope storefront "collaborative-build"  bike retail and workshop space at 461 7th Avenue.  ...
Friday, October 15, 2010

Statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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17th Street Virgin
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Monday, October 11, 2010

Hail Park Slope South Apocalypse

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9:15pm @16th Street, Park Slope South Micro-F'ing Storm Burst Reported, again. Stroboscopic lightening bolts... Extremely wet rain.....
Sunday, October 10, 2010

Millerton, NY October Diptych

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birch bark pink pail
Tuesday, September 14, 2010

NYC Department of Buildings Enhances Violations

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Editor's note: The entire IMBY staff has returned from UPSTATE, emerging from it's silken chrysalis, ( unpaid summer vacation )  no...
Monday, September 13, 2010

Park Slope Jewish Center breaks ground.

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Landmark 1927 Park Slope Jewish Center  1314 Eighth Ave. @ 14th Street Brewer & Hauptman Architects ...
Sunday, September 12, 2010

Upstate Landscapes

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Pine Plains,  New York          Intersection of Church and Main Streets. Stone wall Skunk's Misery Road                Millerton, ...

Shroom of the Week, Oh Boy.

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Elaborate Fruiting Bodies . T his bracket or shelf fungi (Phylum Basidiomycota) sited on a living tree while driving along Skunk's M...
Friday, September 10, 2010

Upstate Landscapes

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The Silent Clown   Dutchess County Fair Silos 'n Shrubs    Hudson Valley Rail Trail 
Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Shroom of the Week

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Definitely not in the South Slope .    (Laetiporus sulphureus) Commonly known as the "Chicken of the Woods".
Wednesday, August 11, 2010

New Cornices for 7th Avenue Properties

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446 and 448 7th Avenue before and after shots of wooden cornice restoration. Two different property owners. One architect. One contracto...