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Bedford Hill Coffee Bar, Bedford-Stuyvesant, NYC

Fri 17th December, 2010Sat 15th January, 2011 - by editor - 1 Comment

We’re happy to tramp quite vast distances in our quest for great cafes and good coffee, and our trek out to the Bedford-Stuyvesant area of Brooklyn was rewarded by excellent beverages …

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London / Places

London’s Shoreditch turns into Williamsburg (circa 2005)

Wed 15th December, 2010Sat 8th January, 2011 - by editor - 1 Comment

Currently swarming with hipsters, estate agents, career-seeking graffiti artists, wannabe musicians, website-promoting entrepreneurs, record-bag clutching DJs  and – thankfully – a fair few normal people, is the area of Shoreditch in east London.

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New York / photos / Places

New York photos: subways, buskers, transvestites and fallout shelters

Mon 13th December, 2010Mon 13th December, 2010 - by editor - 1 Comment

Here’s another selection of  photos from our December 2010 NYC trip, starting with these buskers on Bedford Avenue subway station, Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

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More New York snaps

Sat 4th December, 2010Sat 4th December, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Another handful of pics hot from the (cold) streets of Noo Yoik!

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Williamsburg cranes
New York / photos / Places

New York City snapshots

Mon 29th November, 2010Tue 7th December, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Here’s some camera phone pics from NYC (using the HTC Desire phone and the Vignette app). Above is a scene in Williamsburg, with cranes looming in a chilly winter sky.

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Some photos: Williamsburg, Brooklyn NY

Fri 12th March, 2010Sun 14th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Some more photos from our travels around Williamsburg, Brooklyn NYC:

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New York / photos / stuff

New York street photos

Thu 6th August, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

New York street scenes. Some photos of graffiti, skylines, neon shopfronts and fallout shelter signs from our travels around Brooklyn and Manhattan last winter       More photos here: …

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Red Hook, Brooklyn, NYC photos

Wed 5th August, 2009 - by editor - 2 Comments.

Last winter we paid another visit to Red Hook, Brookyln � a down-at-heel, former industrial port which was once dubbed the ‘crack capital of America.’ Here’s some photos I’ve finally …

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Boneshakers cafe, Brooklyn

Wed 7th January, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

After the death-by-yuppie demise of our favourite Williamsburg cafe, the Read Cafe on Bedford, we’d been looking for a good hang out cafe in Brooklyn. We still like the Atlas …

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Prospect Park, Brooklyn

Thu 19th April, 2007 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Some wintery photos from Prospect Park, Brooklyn

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Williamsburg, Brooklyn photos

Fri 2nd March, 2007 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Some more pics for you! More Williamsburg photos here and here

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City Reliquary Museum, Brooklyn

Fri 2nd March, 2007 - by editor - Leave a Comment

The City Reliquary is a sort of DIY museum stuffed full of old bits of New York, including a chunk of metal off Williamsburg Bridge, old coins, a sand bucket, …

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New York photos update

Tue 13th February, 2007 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I’m slowly working my way through the photos taken during our trip to New York in December last year: New York photos I’ve also added a short feature on my …

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Williamsburg/Brooklyn photos posted!

Tue 14th February, 2006Fri 4th June, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Williamsburg/Brooklyn photos posted! I’m slowly working through the hundreds of photos from my November NY trip and have just posted up 80+ pics taken in Brooklyn. Manhattan shots to follow! …

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New York blog – Williamsburg and Lower East Side adventures
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New York blog – Williamsburg and Lower East Side adventures

Sun 20th November, 2005Sat 23rd March, 2013 - by editor - Leave a Comment

NEW YORK BLOG – 5th – 17th November (Photo gallery to follow!) Saturday 5th November: New York bound! With a thick head after last night’s alcohol-slopping Offline (that beer at …

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