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Hanging Sneakers
Shoes Hanging From Wires, Huron Street Looking West From Manhattan Avenue, Greenpoint, Brooklyn

Sneakers Hanging From Wires, 49th Avenue, Hunters Point, Long Island City, Queens, August 12, 2007
49th Avenue, Hunters Point, Long Island City, Queens

Sneakers Hanging From Wires, 49th Avenue, Hunters Point, Long Island City, Queens, October 29, 2008

Sneakers Hanging From Wires, 49th Avenue, Hunters Point, Long Island City, Queens, October 29, 2008

Sneakers Hanging From Light Pole, Broadway at 13th Street, Union Square, Manhattan, May 7, 2008

Sneakers Hanging From Light Pole, 103rd Street and Broadway, NE Corner, Upper West Side, Manhattan

Sneakers Hanging From Light Pole, 103rd Street and Broadway, NE Corner, Upper West Side, Manhattan

Sneakers Hanging From Wires, 97-06 Rockaway Boulevard, The Rockaways, Queens

Sneakers Hanging From Wires, Brighton 8th Street and Banner Avenue South, Brighton Beach, Brooklyn

Sneakers Hanging In Front Of 160 North 6th Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Commercial Street and Clay Street, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, April 5, 2008

Sneakers Hanging From Wires, Banker Street and North 15th Street, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, April 5, 2008

Sneakers Hanging From Wires, Banker Street and North 15th Street, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, April 5, 2008

Sneakers Hanging From Wires Near Banker Street and North 15th Street, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, April 5, 2008

Sneakers Hanging From Wires, North 7th Street East of Bedford Avenue, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, April 5, 2008

Sneakers Hanging From Light Pole, Pulaski Bridge, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, April 11, 2008

Sneakers Hanging From Wires, College Point Boulevard, College Point, Queens, August 21, 2009

Sneakers Hanging From Wires, Giffords Lane, Great Kills, Staten Island, October 27, 2007

Sneakers Hanging From Wires, Giffords Lane, Great Kills, Staten Island, October 27, 2007


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Links

"Why do you see pairs of shoes hanging by the laces from power lines?" Straight Dope, August 2, 1996
"The Secret Language of Sneakers," Snopes.com
Shoefiti
"The Case For Burying Utility Lines" Blog Entry, November 15, 2005
"You Know What Helps?" Blog Entry, September 19, 2008

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