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Toxic Dirt Patch to House Fancy Building

We'll be laughing at the fools sitting up in 8-story building soon to be built on Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg. The site of a former paint factory, it's supposed to be poisonous. Or was. This will also displace many people—well, just one person: Angel Hess, who lives there in his van, called Purple 53, at least part of the year. [Curbed]

4:33 PM on Fri May 30 2008
By Sheila
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