NO. 4971ERA XV · PLACES · BROOKLYN

The Scaffold That Grew Roots

Eleven years up, and the sidewalk shed put out roots, then leaves, then fruit. The deli owner who fought it for a decade is now the reason it stays

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The Scaffold That Grew Roots
Number4971
EraERA XV · The City That Answers Back
FamilyPlaces
BoroughBrooklyn
LocationSunset Park
SetThe City Answers
States1 finished state

Part of NEW YORKERS by MLow, a painted census of New York City: 7,541 characters across 19 eras. Read the history of the places or spin into a room of the museum.

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