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Tag Archives: Brooklyn Strictly speaking, the adjective “metropolitan” simply means having the characteristics or features of a city and its surrounding areas. But it has also carried a connotation of sophistication and perhaps even glamour. Well, this scene from Metropolitan Avenue just on the Brooklyn side of the Brooklyn/Queens border lives up to the strict definition, but…  This is an extreme crop of a larger image, and it came about by accident as I accidentally hit the zoom key while looking at the image and was taken by the result. I like that it is difficult to get a good sense of scale here. Final Quick Word on Peets This follows up…  It is not the most imposing or inspiring bridge, but it is all the more endearing for it. This small bridge spans Newtown Creek, with one side in Queens and the other in Brooklyn. This is the Grand Avenue Bridge from the Brooklyn side. Tweet  Sometimes the purpose of my image title is to push you to look for elements you might not have noticed, and this is one such case. I’m also having something of a black and white week here. With one day to go I have not decided whether to keep t up or to break the pattern. Tweet  I feel almost as if I just channelled Jim Denham: some snow, a fence, a bleak winter landscape, and a black and white treatment. It’s actually quite a beautiful scene. Friday night the NYC area got just enough snow to make everything pretty without really getting in the way. Perhaps my favorite element of… 
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