{"id":4933,"date":"2015-11-08T22:04:37","date_gmt":"2015-11-09T03:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/?p=4933"},"modified":"2015-11-08T22:04:37","modified_gmt":"2015-11-09T03:04:37","slug":"138th-avenue-in-long-island-cityastoria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/2015\/11\/08\/138th-avenue-in-long-island-cityastoria.html","title":{"rendered":"138th Avenue in Long Island City\/Astoria?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tAt first I couldn&#8217;t tell if this\u00a0was vandalism or some municipal\u00a0signage screw-up.\u00a0Pedestrians and drivers at\u00a038th Avenue in Long Island City\/Astoria on Sunday, November 8, 2015, were suddenly transported\u00a0100 blocks to 138th Avenue in Laurelton, Queens:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4934\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4934\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4934\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC04242_001.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"138th Avenue in Long Island City\/Astoria?\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4934\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">138th Avenue in Long Island City\/Astoria?<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Upon closer scrutiny of 20+ megapixel point-and-shoot photography this appears to be mere vandalism. The number 1 was taped on. This 38th Avenue sign is way high off the ground, making such vandalism\u00a0a lot of work and a\u00a0long way to go to execute a seemingly meaningless stroke of anarchy. I&#8217;m thinking righteously\u00a0blameless\u00a0hipsters are involved.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4935\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4935\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4935\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC04242_002.jpg?resize=1024%2C613&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"138th Avenue in Long Island City\/Astoria?\" width=\"1024\" height=\"613\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4935\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">138th Avenue in Long Island City\/Astoria?<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At first I couldn&#8217;t tell if this\u00a0was vandalism or some municipal\u00a0signage screw-up.\u00a0Pedestrians and drivers at\u00a038th Avenue in Long Island City\/Astoria on Sunday, November 8, 2015, were suddenly transported\u00a0100 blocks to 138th Avenue in Laurelton, Queens: Upon closer scrutiny of 20+ megapixel point-and-shoot photography this appears to be mere vandalism. The number 1 was taped on. 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