Monthly Archives: June 2011

20th Century Long Island

Posted on June 28, 2011 by ellenbrenna
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Looking North and East from the Platform

Posted on June 24, 2011 by ellenbrenna

7 Train in Woodside, Queens.

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Tiny Markings

Posted on June 23, 2011 by ellenbrenna
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Preservation as Straw Man (via Frozen Music)

Posted on June 23, 2011 by ellenbrenna

I read that Goldhagen piece and my reaction was similar to this except with some sputtering and swearing alongside. Urban planning, as understood in Europe, does not exist in the United States. With only one-dimensional land use laws called zoning … Continue reading →

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Views from the High Line

Posted on June 21, 2011 by ellenbrenna
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In Midtown Again

Posted on June 18, 2011 by ellenbrenna
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Painted Signage at the Station

Posted on June 17, 2011 by ellenbrenna
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Visiting “The Transfinite”

Posted on June 9, 2011 by ellenbrenna

I found the visit to Ryoji Ikeda’s installation at the Park Avenue Armory to be both mesmerizing and a little disturbing. As you walk inside the massive Wade Thompson Drill Hall the first thing you encounter is projections of light … Continue reading →

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Wedding Party, Prospect Park

Posted on June 4, 2011 by ellenbrenna
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