{"id":10063,"date":"2012-02-05T00:34:17","date_gmt":"2012-02-05T00:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/?p=10063"},"modified":"2012-02-05T01:45:06","modified_gmt":"2012-02-05T01:45:06","slug":"belvedere-apartments-ocean-parkway-brighton-beach-brooklyn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/2012\/02\/05\/belvedere-apartments-ocean-parkway-brighton-beach-brooklyn\/","title":{"rendered":"Belvedere Apartments &#8211; Ocean Parkway &#8211; Brighton Beach, Brooklyn"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 585px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/brooklyn\/brighton_beach_belvedere01.jpg?resize=575%2C382\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"382\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">From the roof of 3017 Ocean Pkwy \u00a9 Frank H. Jump<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 585px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/brooklyn\/brighton_beach_belvedere02.jpg?resize=575%2C866\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"866\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Frank H. Jump<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">After being told about this painted ad on many occasions (recently by Ellen Levitt and <em><a href=\"http:\/\/thefadedpast.com\/then-and-now.html\" target=\"_blank\">Faded Past&#8217;s<\/a><\/em> Vlad Iorsh, where it is also featured) for an apartment building on Ocean Parkway, south of the Belt Parkway and across the street and a block or so south of Jesus Shuttlesworth&#8217;s (<em>He Got Game<\/em>) alma mater &#8211;\u00a0<em>Abraham Lincoln High School &#8211; <\/em>I decided to shoot this before it was too late. Totally obscured by arboreal foliage in the warmer months, this sign is best shot from atop another apartment building just a few addresses south. A handsome older Russian chap with shopping bags was fumbling for his keys and I was kind enough to hold the door for him and let myself in. Thanks Vlad for your urgings. On Vlad&#8217;s Then &amp; Now pages on Faded Past, he includes this image from the New York Public Library&#8217;s Digital Collection:<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 585px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/yWVdyv\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/brooklyn\/belvedere-1926.png?resize=575%2C544\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"544\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brooklyn: Ocean Parkway - Seaside Boulevard - ID: 706119F - NYPL Digital Gallery \u00a9 NYPL Digital Collection<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 585px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/brooklyn\/brighton_beach_belvedere03.jpg?resize=575%2C382\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"382\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Street View \u00a9 Frank H. Jump<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After being told about this painted ad on many occasions (recently by Ellen Levitt and Faded Past&#8217;s Vlad Iorsh, where it is also featured) for an apartment building on Ocean Parkway, south of the Belt Parkway and across the street and a block or so south of Jesus Shuttlesworth&#8217;s (He Got Game) alma mater &#8211;\u00a0Abraham [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1909,211,220],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apartments","category-brighton-beach","category-brooklyn"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pXBbJ-2Cj","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10063\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}