Last summer, when the Hollywood writers' strike had shut down film and television production, a crew of scenic painters at the legendary Fox Studio Lot took advantage of the lull to mess up New York City. Work had recently been completed on a new set of façades meant to mimic Manhattan streets, but the result was too pretty and clean. Even the smooth gray concrete curbs looked suspiciously fresh. “After the curbs were perfectly poured, we had a gentleman with a jackhammer come in here and chip... Read this story
