Muni Art Society has photo contest for unkempt newsboxes . .

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http://www.brooklyneagle.com/categories/category.php?category_id=27&id=15115

I love the outside.in site, cause they keep pointing me to interesting stuff in The Brooklyn Eagle, a paper I'd never heard of before . ANYWAY,

Photo Contest Seeks ‘Dirtiest, Most Unkempt, Repulsive’ News Racks
by Linda Collins ([email protected]), published online 08-29-2007

Several Brooklyn Entries Already Received

“OUTRAGE!,” a Municipal Art Society-sponsored photo competition launched July 26, has already produced several entries from Brooklyn.

Listed in the “best-to-date” category, are one at Court and Livingston streets in Downtown Brooklyn and one on 7th Avenue in Park Slope.

The streets of New York City are littered with “filthy, poorly maintained and decrepit news racks that are both eyesores and potentially hazardous” to the residents of New York City, according to an MAS spokesperson.

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