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Re: Anywhere NYC.....just about
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Date: 
Mon, 17 Jun 2002 19:44:50 GMT
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> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=10007
> > 
> > I like how the tiles look on the facade on the building to the right. The
> > building to the left was inspired by the many Irish pubs in the city.
> 
> Lots and lots of texture you've built up! I give you my pros and cons report:

Thanks!

> Huh?
> tan post in nyctwo.jpg? Is that a steam pipe or an advertisement? Maybe an
> obelisk would look more signy.

Yeah, its supposed to be a sign....

> 
> Would like to see:
> 
> A little junk on the walls: Air conditioners, fire escapes... (ok it's 5th ave)
I can do the AC, I havent come up with a good fire escape , nor seen a good
one yet. (IMHO)

> A street level flag or two
Lamp posts to come

> Some greebles for the cornice of black 1x2x3 inverse extreme slopes; maybe a
> modified 1x1 plate

New cornice has been made...sand green.

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=163101


> More awnings (how about a round-top one)

Blue one will be requisitioned for next building...

> More window sills

Indeed, I need to spend more time in this area.
> 
> Close enough:
> I'd say "there are no droids on 5th avenue!" but, we did encounter one on
> Broadway.

Oh yeah! It almost knocked me down....I could have taken him though. I know
I could have. He was only about 7'6"

> 
> Local Color Ideas:
> Street vendor cart (now there's an untapped vehicle)
> Whereza pigeons?
> A pack of police cruisers (4) or tow trucks (3-4)
> 
> Fantastic street going there Jonathan!

Thanks!
Street vendor cart....hmmm.

Thanks again!
Jonathan



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(...) Lots and lots of texture you've built up! I give you my pros and cons report: Things that work great: Nice ground floor development throughout the avenue Multi-slope awnings Siamese (fire hose) Extreme slope base works, good proportion, when (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jun-02, to lugnet.town)

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