
If you're a fan of bodega architecture (and who isn't?), don't miss BenBen's set of 52 bodegas at Flickr. Related: Dan Witz' spooky oil paintings of NYC bodegas at night. [Via Tozzer, who's been shooting lots of run-down buildings.]
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If you're a fan of bodega architecture (and who isn't?), don't miss BenBen's set of 52 bodegas at Flickr. Related: Dan Witz' spooky oil paintings of NYC bodegas at night. [Via Tozzer, who's been shooting lots of run-down buildings.]
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