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Entries for May 2010




The Holland Tunnel Museum of Art 2

May 28, 2010 01:56 PM ET | Eric Levin | Permanent Link

More found art from the viaduct leading to the Holland Tunnel in Jersey City, courtesy of a standstill of rush hour traffic...

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The Holland Tunnel Museum of Art

May 27, 2010 01:44 PM ET | Eric Levin | Permanent Link

One thing to be said for getting stuck in rush hour traffic at the Holland Tunnel, heading into New York City. You have plenty of time to study your surroundings, and some of what you see, especially in the viaduct, is striking...

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Tags: Jersey City | art | photography | jersey city | Holland Tunnel

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In Case of Thirst

May 26, 2010 01:57 PM ET | Eric Levin | Permanent Link

A delivery truck pulls up in front of a 24-hour convenience store, and the driver starts unloading...

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Tags: Morristown | photography

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Hanging Out To Dry

May 25, 2010 02:20 PM ET | Eric Levin | Permanent Link

These short loins of beef are dry-aging at DeBragga & Spitler for the primo New York restaurant Picholine. A Texan turned Jerseyan, George Faison, is chief operating officer of DeBragga. Read on for a primer on dry-aging...

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Tags: Steak | photography | New York City | Faison, George | DeBragga and Spitler

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Age Before Beauty

May 24, 2010 02:05 PM ET | Eric Levin | Permanent Link

In the refrigerated storerooms of DeBragga & Spitler, 30-pound short loins of prime beef sleep amid big electric fans, slowly becoming dry-aged steaks.

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Tags: photography | New York City | Faison, George | DeBragga and Spitler

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Here's The Beef

May 21, 2010 02:10 PM ET | Eric Levin | Permanent Link

The loading dock at DeBragga & Spitler, one of the leading purveyors of high-quality beef in NYC and northern New Jersey. One of the two managing partners, George Faison, lives in New Jersey...

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Tags: photography | New York City | DeBragga and Spitler

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Yonder Jersey

May 20, 2010 01:48 PM ET | Eric Levin | Permanent Link

From the High Line--the former elevated railroad in Manhattan now converted into a public park--one can see the West 20's and, across the Hudson River, Union City and Weehawken...

Tags: photography | New York City

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