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Tag: handball court

X Marks the Spot

A concrete wall with vertical white lines and an 'X' mark on the lower section, set against a textured pavement.
96th St and First Avenue, New York

Handball courts down by the FDR Drive where my friends and I used to play until being crowded out by far superior players (challengers would play the winner of our matches until we were entirely displaced).

Posted on September 23, 2026September 21, 2026Categories Architecture, documentary, Photo, StreetTags documentary, handball court, Manhattan, New York, street, wallLeave a comment on X Marks the Spot
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