{"id":20925,"date":"2026-08-23T07:34:25","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T11:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/?p=20925"},"modified":"2026-08-23T07:34:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T11:34:25","slug":"sheldon-international-storage-j-roth-trucking-midtown-nyc-hells-kitchen-bill-bahlman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/2026\/08\/23\/sheldon-international-storage-j-roth-trucking-midtown-nyc-hells-kitchen-bill-bahlman\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheldon International Storage – J. Roth Trucking – Midtown, NYC (Hell\u2019s Kitchen) – Bill Bahlman"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The\u00a0Sheldon International Storage<\/strong>\u00a0ghost sign is\u00a0a faded, vintage painted advertisement located near the Manhattan entrance of the\u00a0Lincoln Tunnel<\/a>\u00a0in New York City<\/mark>.\u00a0[1<\/a>] Documented by urban architecture and fading-sign chroniclers (such as\u00a0Fading Ad<\/em>), these types of weathered signs typically mark long-gone mid-20th-century commercial enterprises before being painted over, weathered away, or blocked by new construction.\u00a0[1<\/a>,\u00a02<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The\u00a0Sheldon International Storage\u00a0ghost sign is\u00a0a faded, vintage painted advertisement located near the Manhattan entrance of the\u00a0Lincoln Tunnel\u00a0in New York City.\u00a0[1] Documented by urban architecture and fading-sign chroniclers (such as\u00a0Fading Ad), these types of weathered signs typically mark long-gone mid-20th-century commercial enterprises before being painted over, weathered away, or blocked by new construction.\u00a0[1,\u00a02]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[643],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ghost-signs-ghost-ads-other-phantoms"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pXBbJ-5rv","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20925","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20925"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20931,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20925\/revisions\/20931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}