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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 30/12/2021: Brooklyn
From: imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry)
Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2022 12:05:52 +0000
References: <D5B4B4B9-A3FA-43ED-999C-13F6BA4D6813@frozenlight.eu>

https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-LKP3SJM/A

the Doc Martens seem to indicate that Brooklyn Boot Boys still rule OK



On 01/01/2022 01:37, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> We spent a good part of yesterday afternoon in Brooklyn, near the 
> waterfront at the bottom of Grand Street. This is a neighbour I used to 
> visit when we lived in New Jersey in the 1990s and would come into the 
> city on Sundays to visit my wife?s aunt in Wiliamsburg. Back then, the 
> words used to describe the place would be multi-ethnic but also seedy, 
> run-down, and frankly also somewhat dangerous (during one of our first 
> visits to Williamsburg, in 1990, someone was shot on the street while we 
> were visiting).
>
> Today, Brooklyn is a very different place. 30 years ago, we never saw this 
> kind of people in the street:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-LrRJs4d/A
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> The derelict waterfront is now a nice park called Domino Park, with nice 
> views of Manhattan:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-LKP3SJM/A
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> And there is also a great little dog park under the Williamsburg Bridge:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-9NKCvvX/A
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> A most enjoyable place.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
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