About this column:
With photographs that are often amusing, sometimes touching and always original The Neighborhood Lens gives a fresh, new perspective on the people, places and events in your neighborhood.One man's ceiling is another man's floor. One man's junk is another man's treasure...and how! The Neighborhood Lens found some doozies on a recent Saturday afternoon in the Va-Hi and Poncey Highland areas.
The Neighborhood Lens spotlights fire station 19 as we remember all the heroic firefighters (and other rescue workers) who worked couragelessly and tirelessly that fateful day in New York City nearly 10 years ago.
The Neighborhood Lens caught up with a few playground dwellers in Virginia-Highland who were making the most out of the end of summer.
Can you walk into a mega home improvement store and have Zeke make copies of your keys, chat with Carol at the register and pet Pilot the cat all at the same time? It’s doubtful, but you can at the independently-owned, Intown Hardware where you may enter as a mere customer, but leave feeling like part of the family.
