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Entries Tagged as 'In the Pool'

In the Pool: Memories of Spring

December 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment

[Photo courtesy of jackszwergold/GL Flirck Pool] Just looking at this makes us miss the good old days of spring when one could nod off comfortably on the beach.

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Tags: coney island · In the Pool

In the Pool: On the Train

December 29th, 2008 · Comments Off on In the Pool: On the Train

[Photo courtesy of nifty pete/GL Flickr Pool] It the “Culver Viaduct” between Smith-9th Street and the Fourth Avenue Station.

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In the Pool: Un-Pier

December 28th, 2008 · 1 Comment

[Photo courtesy of Josh Derr/GL Flickr Pool] This used to be the John Street Pier in Dumbo.

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In the Pool: Grand Ferry Park, Misty City

December 28th, 2008 · Comments Off on In the Pool: Grand Ferry Park, Misty City

[Photo courtesy of mikkime/GL Flickr Pool] Yes, this is the way it looked in the Burg yesterday looking toward the city.

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In the Pool: Chilly Morning

December 27th, 2008 · Comments Off on In the Pool: Chilly Morning

[Photo courtesy of Aonghais MacInnes/GL Flickr Pool] We missed this when it was posted a few days ago and we realize it’s raining and it’s supposed to be near 60 tomorrow, yet there is something compelling about this shot. Apologies for the delay in posting it.

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In the Pool: Christmas Sunset Coney Island

December 27th, 2008 · Comments Off on In the Pool: Christmas Sunset Coney Island

[Photo courtesy of Rubys Host/GL Flickr Pool] This was the way sunset looked on Christmas Day in Coney Island for those of you who didn’t happen to be there.

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In the Pool: Prospect Park, Christmas Day

December 26th, 2008 · Comments Off on In the Pool: Prospect Park, Christmas Day

[Photo courtesy June Carter Cash Peep/GL Flickr Pool] Clearly, our favorite park was spectacular looking yesterday.

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In the Pool: McCarren Park at Night with Snow

December 24th, 2008 · Comments Off on In the Pool: McCarren Park at Night with Snow

[Photo courtesy of mikkime/GL Flickr Pool] Ah, McCarren Park lit up at night in the snow. We love you.

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In the Pool: Coney Sunset w/ Water and Snow

December 23rd, 2008 · 3 Comments

[Photo courtesy of Rubys Host/GL Flickr Pool] In case you haven’t had enough Coney Island this morning, we present this gorgeous shot from Rubys Host of a Coney sunset with water on the left and snow on the beach on the left.

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In the Pool: Brighton Beach Star

December 22nd, 2008 · Comments Off on In the Pool: Brighton Beach Star

[Photo courtesy of Rubys Host/GL Flickr Pool] Here’s a shot of some holiday cheer from Brighton Beach. Well, at least they’re trying.

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In the Pool: Court Street in the Snow

December 21st, 2008 · Comments Off on In the Pool: Court Street in the Snow

[Photo courtesy of pixonomy/Gl Flickr Pool] PJ Hanley’s in the snow on Court Street in Carroll Gardens.

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In the Pool: Carroll Gardens Night Snow

December 20th, 2008 · 2 Comments

[Photo courtesy of pixonomy/GL Flickr Pool] The photographer writes: “It was a winter wonderland in Brooklyn when I got home from work tonight. Guess it snowed all day. I was trapped in my windowless office the whole day. Wish I could have gone out and played in the snow.”

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In the Pool: Boo!

December 18th, 2008 · Comments Off on In the Pool: Boo!

[Photo courtesy of weenieart/GL Flickr Pool] Look closely and the title of the photo will be clear.

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In the Pool: Cold Surf, Dumbo

December 18th, 2008 · Comments Off on In the Pool: Cold Surf, Dumbo

[Photo courtesy of Josh Derr/GL Flickr Pool] One word that does NOT come to mind is invitingIn.

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In the Pool: First Snow at Night

December 17th, 2008 · Comments Off on In the Pool: First Snow at Night

[Photo courtesy of nifty pete/GL Flickr Pool] Last night.

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In the Pool: Train Leaving

December 16th, 2008 · Comments Off on In the Pool: Train Leaving

[Photo courtesy of Nifty Pete/GL Flickr Pool] It’s a train leaving the Smith-9th Station high above the Gowanus Canal and valley.

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Tags: In the Pool · Subway

In the Pool: Surf Shack

December 15th, 2008 · 3 Comments

[Photo courtesy of spiffae/GL Flickr Pool] It is red. It is round. And it does have a surf shack look about it. Maybe it’s the next Shake Shack.

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In the Pool: At the Wollman Rink

December 14th, 2008 · Comments Off on In the Pool: At the Wollman Rink

[Photo courtesy of megunski/GL Flickr Pool] The Wollman Rink in Prospect Park at night.

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In the Pool: Whole Foods in the Fall

December 12th, 2008 · Comments Off on In the Pool: Whole Foods in the Fall

[Photo courtesy of megunski/GL Flickr Pool] Our favorite abandoned Whole Foods site in Gowanus is starting to get that nice earth tone fall look.

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In the Pool: Gowanus Tires

December 11th, 2008 · Comments Off on In the Pool: Gowanus Tires

[Photo courtesy of Shield/GL Fickr Pool] It is, in its way, classic Gowanus.

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In the Pool: Brooklyn Crossing

December 10th, 2008 · Comments Off on In the Pool: Brooklyn Crossing

[Photo courtesy of nifty pete/GL Flickr Pool] Somewhere in Park Slope.

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In the Pool: Coney Winter Sunset

December 9th, 2008 · Comments Off on In the Pool: Coney Winter Sunset

[Photo courtesy of Rubys Host/GL Flickr Pool] Utterly stunning.

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In the Pool: Gowanus at Night

December 8th, 2008 · Comments Off on In the Pool: Gowanus at Night

[Photo courtesy of megunski/GL Flickr Pool] We have seen this vista a zillion times, but all we can say about this particularly striking shot is that it manages to creep us out. Big time.

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In the Pool: Rite Aid Apartments

December 7th, 2008 · Comments Off on In the Pool: Rite Aid Apartments

[Photo courtesy of spiffae/GL Flickr Pool] As the photographer notes, “must be very red in there.” Indeed.

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In the Pool: Brooklyn Roof

December 6th, 2008 · 2 Comments

[Photo courtesy of June Carter Cash Peep/GL Flickr Pool] On a Brooklyn rooftop looking toward the Atlantic Terminal Mall and the old Wiliamsburgh Saving Bank Tower.

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Tags: In the Pool · Prospect Heights