This is my old street. This is the place where we rented out a giant empty room and then framed a two-story, four bedroom apartment inside of! Complete with spiral staircase! (If you have no idea what I'm talking about, why not travel back in time to the year 2000 and check out the Making of Indoor Village! Parts One, Two, and Three !)
Despite the five year lease, I actually only lived in the IndoorVillage for about a year and a half. A co-worker of mine was giving up his half of a huge, rent-controlled loft in Manhattan and I decided to sublet my room in the Indoorvillage and move to Manhattan. (See all the old school action: Goodbye IndoorVillage , Goodbye Billyburg and Moving Day!) When I got back into Manhattan, Meredith helped me celebrate the end of a 5-year lease by...