What's this machine supposed to ward off? Rodents? Dogs? Teenagers? Potential friendships with neighbors?
This playground, along with the public school next door, is named for the Long Island artist William Sidney Mount.
This mural offers us another reminder that the neighborhood of Rego Park is named not for some historical member of the Rego family, but rather for Real Good Construction, the company that developed the area in the 1920s.
A nameless church at 114-01 91st Avenue in Richmond Hill
I'm walking every street in New York City.
This is the counterpoint to my walk across the US. Instead of seeing a million places for just a minute each, I'm going to spend a million minutes exploring just one place. By the time I finish walking every block of every street in all five boroughs, I'll have traveled more than 8,000 miles on foot — all within a single city. Details!
Email me at matt@imjustwalkin.com
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~9,954 miles walked
Your donations allow me to keep walking full-time. If you think what I'm doing is valuable and you'd like to offer some support, I would be very grateful. On the other hand, if you think I'm a worthless bum, feel free to email me and tell me to get a job, bozo. Both are excellent options!
