last weekend in the Slope

I captured a few images on my morning walk with Cuba. Residential- in close proximity to the new Union Market on 7th Ave. Below 10th St in between 4th &5 5th avenues:

























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Tricia Rose's Black Noise delves into the culture of street art and how is shapes a community's mentality. A route of gaining status- and establishing a sense connection in one's urban environment. It's difficult to dismiss Rose's words while stepping through NYC's eclectic neighborhoods. Her diction and syntax reads with a beat much like the music and physical expression which she considers in her research. I recommend this text. I discovered an excerpt of it in an anthology organized by Dr. Bill Lyne & Dr. Vernon Johnson- and went on to purchase it for a Subway commute literature...