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Photo: Burned Car Remains Get Slapped With Parking Ticket
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Christopher Robbins
Published Aug 14, 2012
Modified Aug 14, 2012
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Published Aug 14, 2012
Modified Aug 14, 2012
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It doesn't matter if you're in a Ferrari or a Nissan Exoskeleton, Lady Parking Ticket is blind (and probably a little naive). A tipster passed along this photo of the aftermath of a car fire on his Bushwick block and noted that it was "too good not to shoot." A word to any would-be insurance arsonists: make sure the flames get your license plate too. Of course, unless Ghost Rider traded his chopper in for a Datsun, we don't foresee this thing ever getting paid.
On the plus side, the radio still works "as clear as a bell":
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Christopher Robbins
Christopher Robbins is a New York City reporter covering transportation, affordable housing, local politics, and criminal justice. His work has also appeared in New York Magazine, The Village Voice and The New York Times. Chris is a graduate of Patrick Henry High School in Roanoke, Virginia, and enjoys biking to Fort Tilden in the summertime.
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