656 Reasons Why We Love Brooklyn, And Counting
This is an outstanding project: Gary Jarvis from Greenpoint is running every street in Brooklyn, taking pictures along the way and reporting his progress on his blog. He’s not just taking blurry snapshots either. Gary is taking well observed, wonderfully composed photos of the unique and wild things that he sees. For example, Broken Angel:

And look at this almost abstract composition:

Every city hides loads of cool spots in under travelled and overlooked places, and many people never venture out of their own neighborhoods to find them. There is a chance Gary will. His complete Flickr photo collection is here, 656 photos and counting. (Via Gowanus Lounge.)
February 9th, 2007 at 5:17 pm
I loved the little Broken Angel docu Michel Gondry put on his D”avid Chappell’s Block Party” DVD !! Amazing people!