Rob Bellinger

@rbellinger
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transportation nerd, chemistry & astronomy publisher, biker, fake musician, sometimes photographer.

guy from very working class Queens who divides time between Kingston, Hell's Kitchen, and the road

Longer formhttps://www.manicamerican.com/
Tabby stepped out for some sun. She turns 19 in May!!!
#CatsOfMastodon

#SilentSunday

Taken on a 20mi #BikeTooter ride on Lucas Turnpike

An excellent haul of used Tomica #diecast trucks this week. Book-Off has been importing imperfect toys from Japan and selling them in Manhattan for $3 apiece. I am their target customer. More details in alt-txt.
#tomica #collector #trucks

Facade reconstruction reveals old brick and signage hidden under vinyl siding, #KingstonNY.

#pikeplan #urbanrenewal #architecture #signage

Dude splicing fiber optic cable in a van, Midtown Manhattan
#photography #nightphotography
Ironing board cargo rack!
#carryshitolympics #BikeTooter #bikenyc #nyc
It's been nearly ten days since #snow hit #NYC, but that snow isn't going anywhere for a while. I've never seen anything like it here (in Boston and Kingston, yes, but not in NYC!). #wx
24 hours of icebreaking and ferry escort in #NYharbor. The 71-year-old tug Joanne Marie was hired by NY Waterway to keep their system running during extreme cold. #nyc

It's funny to watch the trash hauling industry in #nyc (both commercial and municipal) say that what works everywhere else won't work in NYC, then try a bunch of different stuff, then eventually land on what works everywhere else. Like wheeled bins and communal containers.

#trash #nycexceptionalism

...because drivers are great at following written instructions
#KingstonNY