Dynamic Subspace

Tag: Brooklyn

  • Where Does the Tiny Door Lead?

    Exterior of a building with a human-sized door on the left and a fairy door on the right.

    I saw this mysterious fairy door next to a normal sized door in Brooklyn awhile back.

  • Silent Side Street at Night During the First Year of COVID

    an empty side street between residential properties at night during the first half of 2020

    Y and I go for evening walks after dinner. I took the photo above on one such walk during June of 2020. The city was relatively quiet during the day, but it was even more so at night. This is a one-way side street between Carroll Gardens and Cobble Hill. Residences–some might have once been stables–are on the right side and the back of neighboring residences are on the left. In the background on the left side is a small park.

  • Words to Live By (at the 3rd Ave Home Depot)

    "Stop Being Afraid Ⓐ" tagged on a concrete support column in the Home Depot parking lot on 3rd Avenue in Brooklyn, NY.

    Despite being scrawled with a paint marker by an anonymous tagger on a filthy concrete support column in the Home Depot parking lot on 3rd Avenue in Brooklyn, NY, I paused to ruminate on its written message, “Stop Being Afraid Ⓐ.” Perhaps contemplating this message will be beneficial to you, too.