Bridgewalkers: A New Series

There’s something addictive about walking over the Williamsburg Bridge. There must be, as every day, so many of your fellow neighborhoodies walk the 1.4-mile walk, a hundred feet in the air. The industrial latticework of red fading into Pepto Bismol may not be one of architecture’s greatest aesthetic accomplishments, but its quirkiness makes [...]

An Ironic Earthday Celebration

Earth Day has always been synonymous with cleaning road side debris, the “Leave No Trace Movement” and the mantra “reduce-reuse-recycle.” Despite its good intentions, the Go Green! Greenpoint! Earth Day Festival, held last Sunday afternoon in McCarren Park by the New York Department of Parks and Recreation, seemed to forget some of its roots.

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