From The New York Shitty Inbox: Langston Hughes

May 16, 2010 by
Filed under: 11222, East Williamsburg, East Williamsburg Brooklyn, Greenpoint, Greenpoint Brooklyn, Greenpoint Magic 

Christine, who sent the above find (which hails from Porter Avenue), writes:

Did you ever notice the Department of Sanitation names its trucks?

I do now. I wonder if e. e. cummings has a truck?

Miss Heather

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2 Comments on From The New York Shitty Inbox: Langston Hughes

  1. el chubasco on Sun, 16th May 2010 6:42 pm

    2. That’s not the name of the truck. That’s a trash compactor being transported by a flatbed truck. It’s probably from the NYCHA Langston Hughes Apts. in Brownsville, Brooklyn.

    http://www.wastecare.com/images/compactors/Compactor_Self_Contained_SC2500-1.jpg

  2. missheather on Sun, 16th May 2010 6:53 pm

    3. Well, whatever it is I think it is cool!

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