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Old 03-20-2018, 09:48 AM
 
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Here's a news clip about the statues that dot Parkchester.

Photo essay explores work of late sculptor's Bronx art

Here's the Instagram account.

They're pretty cute.
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Old 03-20-2018, 09:53 AM
 
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Here's a news clip about the statues that dot Parkchester.

Photo essay explores work of late sculptor's Bronx art

Here's the Instagram account.

They're pretty cute.
Calling elgnrby
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Old 03-20-2018, 10:06 AM
 
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Calling elgnrby
but what if those statues are thugs?
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Old 03-20-2018, 10:07 AM
 
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but what if those statues are thugs?
Then she'll keep renting it out
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Old 03-20-2018, 10:08 AM
 
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Then she'll keep renting it out
would give reps, but can't til i spread them around
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Old 03-20-2018, 10:15 AM
 
Location: New York, NY
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Then she'll keep renting it out
LMAO
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Old 03-20-2018, 10:26 AM
 
Location: Beautiful Pelham Parkway,The Bronx
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They are beautiful. Art Deco terracotta.........very,very,very,valuable. Really. Surprised it's all still there. Leona Helmsley could have removed it all and sent it to be auctioned off.

http://www.nndb.com/people/853/000022787/lhelmsley2.jpg
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Old 03-20-2018, 11:17 AM
 
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but what if those statues are thugs?
They're not thugs, but they literally hang around the neighborhood doing nothing...
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Old 03-20-2018, 11:20 AM
 
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They are beautiful. Art Deco terracotta.........very,very,very,valuable. Really. Surprised it's all still there. Leona Helmsley could have removed it all and sent it to be auctioned off.

http://www.nndb.com/people/853/000022787/lhelmsley2.jpg
They are very attractive.
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Old 03-20-2018, 11:22 AM
 
Location: New York, NY
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They're not thugs, but they literally hang around the neighborhood doing nothing...
What would you call them then? People that just happen to hang around looking menacing?
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