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A Peek Inside FDNY's Rescue Company 2 in Brooklyn
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John Del Signore
Published May 26, 2009
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Published May 26, 2009
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Photographer Andrew Hinderaker, whose work you may have seen on Gothamist in the past, recently spent some time with the firefighters of Rescue Company 2 in Bed-Stuy, accompanying them on calls to fires, car accidents, building collapses and training exercises. His collection of photos will be exhibited at the Pratt Institute Media Arts Gallery, with an opening reception tonight from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Details here.
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Originally from the Albany area, John Del Signore has called NYC home since 1995. In addition to his thousands of meticulously-crafted bespoke blog posts for Gothamist, his writing has also been published in The Awl, Deadspin, The Nervous Breakdown, and performed at The Brick Theater in Brooklyn.
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