Graffiti covered fences, overpasses and the walls of old factories — not just tags but poems, political diatribes and entire spray-painted works of art of buxom warrior princesses, a headless Buddha, skulking secret agents.
They come across refugees who fire at anyone wearing a US army uniform, dead bodies strung up from lamp-posts and overpasses and walls covered in the pictures of lost loved ones.
Unlike roads, highways, off-ramps, overpasses or even other varieties of bridges, covered bridges make you feel like your nowhere by reminding you that you are someplace very specific.
I learned to respect the power of a tornado early in my career as a storm chaser, as I was grazed by an F5 tornado and covered in mud after abandoning my vehicle and seeking shelter under an overpass near Moore, Oklahoma on May 3 , 1999 but also became obsessed with getting as close as possible to these beautiful but destructive forces of nature.
For the SMOKE metric, we might expect less spatial misclassification of exposure, but cells covered by a smoke plume in only one of several satellite overpasses on a single day were treated the same as cells covered in multiple overpasses on the same day.
At an overpass near Saddam City, two dozen athletic-looking young marines wearing helmets and flak jackets and holding weapons, their faces covered with dust, emerged from four or five armored personnel carriers.
Innocuously located in clock tower right next to an icy overpass in Queens stands the Holocenter, one of the few organizations in the world dedicated to the holographic arts (whom we also covered this past September).
In one spot, beneath an overpass on Ocean Avenue in Brooklyn, graffiti tags and writings cover the concrete walls, the illustrations rendered in so many layers and forms that they are difficult to discern.
Cover: Used syringe found between piles of trash at the heroin camp located under the North Second Street overpass, in the Kensington Section of Philadelphia, PA, on July 31 , 2017
PEEKSKILL - I give my parking tickets to the police and they cover them," Alison Levy said, pulling her car to a halt at the foot of a "No Standing" sign in Peekskill, close to a group of youths painting a psychedelic doodle on a concrete wall beneath the Route 9 overpass.
