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DAY: sun

DATE: 10/14/2018

 

ROUTE: most complex 10k route. from hudson river to east river following path of a graffiti tag as wide as manhattan

 

BORO: mn

NABES west village, soho, greenwich village, east village, alpha city

PARKS: bleecker playground, nyc aids memorial park

RUNNING RUMINATIONS:in 2006 the artist momo tagged manhattan with a single orange paint line on sidewalks and streets from the hudson river to east river. i found 4 places where the paint is still visible

Grand btwn WBway and Wooster, Bway south of Bond, Stuyvesant St east of Bowery, and most prominent along East 4th St btwn Ave A and B. Route was inspired by Katharine Harmon’s book “You Are Here Mapping the Soul of the City”

 

 
Looking left to right (west to east) the route follows the original tag and spells the artist’s name. M O M Ohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9adBLJvMIc

Looking left to right (west to east) the route follows the original tag and spells the artist’s name. M O M O

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9adBLJvMIc

One Hundred 10Ks for NYC meets M O M O’s orange paint tag

One Hundred 10Ks for NYC meets M O M O’s orange paint tag

More of the original tag

More of the original tag

Stuyvesant St - a rare exception to the Grid - at Bowery

Stuyvesant St - a rare exception to the Grid - at Bowery

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