Last weekend, I was wandering Smith Street in Brooklyn (post forthcoming) and ran into a very, very nice street fair on Atlantic Avenue. If you’ve seen other posts where I mention street fairs, you’ll note that I’m not fond of them. They’re too repetitive and predictable. I only need so many wallets and socks. When [...]
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Atlantic Avenue Street Fair in Brooklyn
October 4, 2007More on Brooklyn Heights
September 21, 2007I’ve gotten so involved in parades and the like that I’ve neglected a post I’ve been planning to write for a couple of weeks. At the beginning of September, I ankled my way around Brooklyn Heights and I’ve written two posts about it (here and here). But there was more and I wanted to give [...]
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
September 14, 2007I’d held off long enough. Brooklyn Heights. The Brooklyn Heights. It was waiting for me. One of the whole points of this blog is to try and capture the wonders of New York City. There is so much here, and there are so many people here, and so many things going on; that any single [...]
Brooklyn’s Borough Hall
September 12, 2007I’m breaking my Brooklyn Heights wandering into several parts. The Promenade is a visit in and of itself. I took way too many pictures and am having a time keeping it limited. Nice views from the Promenade and throughout the Heights. In any case, Brooklyn Heights is a lot more than the Promenade. It thinks of [...]
More pictures of the West Indian Day Parade in NYC
September 8, 2007My previous post took me a long time to get organized and together. This one I’ll put up more quickly with some minor notes (at least that’s my plan). The West Indian Day Parade was on Labor Day in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. As I noted in the earlier post, I started roughly at Nostrand, then [...]