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  • Name: Sympathetic-Compass
  • Location: Brooklyn
  • Tell us about yourself: photographer, designer, preservationist
On March 2, 2010 1:00 PM in Cesspool Victim Struggled to Survive, they said:

Yes, you moron. "As he tried to stay afloat." Clearly, meaning the conversation happened before he drowned. Not hard to understand....

On February 24, 2010 1:30 PM in Denise Albert Addresses Her "Mommy Rage", they said:

I'm impressed that she's managing to dig that already impressively deep hole even deeper....

On May 27, 2009 1:05 PM in Atlantic Yards Nets Arena Will Be Less Gehry, More Cheap, they said:

About time, since Gehry is nothing but a hack anyway....

On February 3, 2009 11:41 AM in Inside Admiral's Row , they said:

Horrible photos of a beautiful location....

On November 21, 2008 3:10 PM in Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz Name Son "Bronx", they said:

Flushing Meadows Wentz has a much better ring to it. Or Canarsie. These kids fail at reproduction....

On November 4, 2008 8:24 AM in Long Island 5th Grader Saves Classmate From Choking, they said:

Ten-year-old Keith Johnson is being hailed as a hero after he helped save a classmate who was chocking. Chocking, you say?...

On October 17, 2008 2:09 PM in Domino Sugar Factory Opens Gates to Public Sunday, they said:

Exploit the "nice gesture" of developers opening up a historic factory they're mutilating into condos while they pander to the public to not be so down on the project? The horror! Cliche shots of de...

On October 14, 2008 2:34 PM in Visiting Bannerman's Island, they said:

Pretty sure you just need a raft and sense of adventure to get there, as id the case with most things 'off limits.' Maybe not always the raft. http://sympathetic-compass.blogspot.com/...

On October 6, 2008 4:36 PM in Open House New York Revealed, they said:

I missed the South Side of Ellis Island tour again? Time to create my own permission, I suppose. Why do they only open it once a year? sympathetic-compass.blogspot.com...

On October 2, 2008 3:26 PM in Street Racers Nabbed on the L.I.E., they said:

They apparently claiming they had been drag racing on Route 231 and their cars were impounded. This sentence makes no sense....

On September 2, 2008 4:55 PM in Going to the Heart of Hart Island, they said:

#8- it's a potters field. People are buried here, and disinterred, and buried again. It's not just a park. It's an active ENORMOUS cemetery for the homeless, nameless and unclaimed of NYC. Not the bes...

On September 2, 2008 3:00 PM in Going to the Heart of Hart Island, they said:

Incredible history, incredible writeup and clearly one of Richard's riskiest adventures as of yet in the name of documenting forgotten structures. Good call on covering this, Gothamist....

On August 20, 2008 2:57 PM in Municipal Arts Society Has Admiral's Row Ideas, they said:

MAS wins for trying to keep these gorgeous buildings. Even more recent photos are here....

On June 27, 2008 11:30 AM in N-Word Shirt a No-Go For Long Island 2nd Grader, they said:

I can't even figure out what this shirt means. "N" it? Is "N" a verb? The hell are we supposed to be doing, since it's apparently about time to be doing it?...

On June 24, 2008 10:54 AM in Click! A Crowd-Curated Exhibition at Brooklyn Museum, they said:

Maybe they felt they had to release a few photos so SOMEONE would show up to the exhibit, as I was personally terrified, after having given scores to over 100 photos when the judging was still going o...

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