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CarPark X Porsche Prelaunch Event
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GT3 Headed out to the Porsche Brooklyn prelaunch event in collaboration with CarPark . What can I say I was pretty impressed with the different range of modern colors and old-school style Porsches of different stripes and makes. So much so that I came home with a whopping 450+ images. Suffice to say you will be seeing more of me at another CarPark event in the near future. 911 Carrera 4S 911 Turbo S Porsche Ice Grey Taycan 911 Carrera 4S Porsche Taycan & 911 Carrera S Porsche GT3 RS
Former Gowanus Canal Batcave Renovated
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View from Bond Street Canal Park The infamous Brooklyn "Batcave" has been fully renovated and restored into a soon public-faceted building for downtown Brooklyn artists. The former central Power Station of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company was decommissioned in the 1950s and was once synonymous as a temple of graffiti and a squatter community haven in the early 2000s. Hence the name "Batcave". It became so popular it even hosted concerts and underground parties as it awaited development. The Batcave as seen from the Third Street Bridge. As Rebecca of Brownstoner states, "Brooklyn Rapid Transit acquired the property to use as a powerhouse in 1904, and “under their ownership, it appears that coal was delivered by water and transported beneath the site via coal tunnel,” the state notes. It was later owned by the Williamsburg Power Plant Corp. and then the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which used it as an electrical substation and switching yard until ...