{"id":502,"date":"2009-10-14T18:18:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-14T23:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/?p=502"},"modified":"2010-02-20T22:49:13","modified_gmt":"2010-02-21T03:49:13","slug":"new-yorkgreenpoint-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/new-yorkgreenpoint-4\/","title":{"rendered":"New York\/Greenpoint"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Greenpoint, Brooklyn — \u00a9 Brian Rose<\/span><\/p>\n

And Jesus! Wit dat, he pulls it out of his pocket, an’ so help me, but he’s got it – he’s tellin’ duh troot – a big map of duh whole f______ place with all duh different pahts mahked out. You know – Canarsie an’ East Noo Yawk an’ Flatbush, Bensonhoist, Sout’ Brooklyn, duh Heights, Bay Ridge, Greenpernt – duh whole goddam layout, he’s got it right deh on duh map. <\/span>
“You been to any of dose places?” I says. <\/span>
“Sure,” he says. “I been to most of ’em. I was down in Red Hook just last night,” he says. <\/span>
“Jesus! Red Hook!” I says. “Whatcha do down deh?” <\/span>
“Oh,” he says, “nuttin’ much. I just walked aroun’. I went into a coupla places an’ had a drink,” he says, “but most of the time I just walked aroun’.” <\/span>
“Just walked aroun’?” I says. <\/span>
“Sure,” he says, “just lookin’ at t’ings, y’know.” <\/span><\/p>\n

Thomas Wolfe, <\/span>Only the Dead Know Brooklyn<\/span>, 1935<\/span><\/p>\n

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Car accident shrine, Greenpoint, Brooklyn — \u00a9 Brian Rose<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Greenpoint, Brooklyn — \u00a9 Brian Rose And Jesus! Wit dat, he pulls it out of his pocket, an’ so help me, but he’s got it – he’s tellin’ duh troot – a big map of duh whole f______ place with all duh different pahts mahked out. You know – Canarsie an’ East Noo Yawk an’ […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photogs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=502"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":662,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502\/revisions\/662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}