{"id":18708,"date":"2011-01-11T10:34:17","date_gmt":"2011-01-11T14:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/?p=18708"},"modified":"2019-06-25T07:44:53","modified_gmt":"2019-06-25T11:44:53","slug":"brooklyn-winter-photographs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/18708\/brooklyn-winter-photographs\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Snapshots: Dumbo, Brooklyn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve learned to embrace the mini-escape, to get lost for an hour or two in a part of the city I seldom see. Such was the case this Saturday. I wandered into Dumbo\u2019s Baco Cafe on a sidewalk sandwich board\u2019s promise of baked eggs. I walked out with a full belly and a smile on my face after lovely conversations with a charming staff.<\/p>\n<p>On my way to Brooklyn Bridge Park, I noticed construction signs around every corner. January often feels like a month of tearing up and rebuilding. The landscape in this quiet nabe seemed to echo these thoughts. On a wintry weekend morning, I found an unexpected beauty about New York and a city in progress, at work on its New Year&#8217;s resolutions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5338763853_205a0c37ea.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18726 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5338763853_205a0c37ea.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18726 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5338763853_205a0c37ea.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5338763853_205a0c37ea.jpg 500w, https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5338763853_205a0c37ea-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5339377910_32696494ca1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18722 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5339377910_32696494ca1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"330\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18722 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5339377910_32696494ca1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5339377910_32696494ca1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5339377910_32696494ca1-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5341739228_db71981eaa.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18721 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5341739228_db71981eaa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"299\" height=\"500\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18721 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5341739228_db71981eaa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"299\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5341739228_db71981eaa.jpg 299w, https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5341739228_db71981eaa-179x300.jpg 179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5341125235_b67fa5ee03.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18720 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5341125235_b67fa5ee03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"299\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18720 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5341125235_b67fa5ee03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5341125235_b67fa5ee03.jpg 500w, https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5341125235_b67fa5ee03-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5339375058_508d8f95ee.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18718 lazyload\" 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width=\"500\" height=\"333\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18716 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5339374068_a6f123ec54.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5339374068_a6f123ec54.jpg 500w, https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5339374068_a6f123ec54-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5338765655_57fb42435e.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18715 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5338765655_57fb42435e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"342\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18715 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5338765655_57fb42435e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5338765655_57fb42435e.jpg 500w, https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5338765655_57fb42435e-300x205.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5338765021_502534fb6c.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18714 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5338765021_502534fb6c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"327\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18714 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5338765021_502534fb6c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5338765021_502534fb6c.jpg 500w, https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5338765021_502534fb6c-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5338764415_c9e08355731.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18713 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5338764415_c9e08355731.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18713 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5338764415_c9e08355731.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" 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Such was the case this Saturday. I wandered into Dumbo\u2019s Baco Cafe on a sidewalk sandwich board\u2019s promise of baked eggs. I walked out with a full belly and a smile on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[320,315],"tags":[177,384,39,255,513,106,134,135],"class_list":{"0":"post-18708","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-brooklyn-outer-boroughs-destination","7":"category-day-trips","8":"tag-bike","9":"tag-brooklyn-bridge","10":"tag-cafe","11":"tag-dumbo","12":"tag-manhattan-views","13":"tag-photography","14":"tag-snow","15":"tag-winter"},"acf":[],"mv":{"thumbnail_id":null,"thumbnail_uri":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18708\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}