The Word On The Street: Point/Counterpoint
Filed under: Greenwich Village, Greenwich Village Manhattan, Manhattan, New York City, Stuff That Makes Miss Heather Happy, The Word On The Street
From Houston Street.
From The New York Shitty Inbox, Part III: What’s Up At Broadway and West 52rd Street?
Rose, one half of the dynamic duo behind Sol Sauce, writes:
Kinda like a Blue Man group “gone wild”, lots of painted penises out on the street outside now. What is UP with today.
New York Shitty analysis:
I’m guessing this an attempt by Carlos Danger Anthony Weiner to, um, resuscitate his campaign. Anyone?
From The New York Shitty Inbox: Coming At You From Boerum Hill…
This was brought to my attention by kindly fellow (?) who operates Christian Nightmares. As you can see the Almighty one has been invoked— but a camera has also been employed. You know, just in case “he’s” busy…
From The New York Shitty Inbox: Much Ado About AC Units
Filed under: Articles of Fedderization, Greenpoint, Greenpoint Brooklyn, Greenpoint Magic, New York City
A fellow named Adam writes:
Dear Miss Heather,
This morning, a coworker pointed me to this field guide to AC units on Urban Omnibus. Of course it brought me back to what I remember as your “Articles of Feddersization” piece on New York Shitty some years ago… but I can’t seem to find it. Do I misremember the name? Was it all in my head?Dying for a link,
Adam
To answer Adam’s question: New York Shitty has a category called “Articles of Fedderization”— but that is not the purpose of this post. Rather, I found the above-mentioned tome a rather fun read. So much so I had to document one of my favorite bits of ingenuity: a window unit head secured in place with a copy Webster’s Dictionary and a tome about cultural literacy! Who says reading is a waste of time?
New York Shitty Photo Du Jour: 6 1/2 Av
A big shout-out of thanks goes out to Steven R. Hazlett for granting me permission to share this find!
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