Geheime kamers in New York
Dromen over verborgen deuren en gangen in je huis. Valse muren ontdekken waarachter nieuwe kamers en geheime ruimtes onthuld worden. Volgens BLDG Blog is het een typische droom van de New Yorker. “Always fantasizing about having more space in Manhattan.”
Beeld je in dat je al die verhalen en dromen over geheime kamers kan verzamelen.
[foto: Las Vegas or New York? © Lamazone]
“So you get all these stories together and you make a radio piece out of it. A month or two later, it’s broadcast during rush hour, on a Friday night, as you want to give people something to think about over the weekend.
But soon commuters are pulling over to the side of the road and staring, shocked, at the radio – because you’ve given no introduction, and no one out there has any idea what this is.
Some guy found a boathouse attached to his apartment in Manhattan…?, one driver thinks.
And the stories keep coming. There’s a skyscraper with a whole hidden floor…? someone thinks, momentarily amazed – before driving into the car in front of her.
A woman on the Upper East Side found what?
Or: All along he had a basketball court behind the bedroom wall?
The NJ turnpike gets backed up for miles and the Brooklyn Bridge is at a stand-still.
It’s mass hysteria.
Where are all these secret rooms…? People want to know. And why don’t I have one…? Manhattanites are knocking on walls, taking measurements. drafting letters to the rent control board.
En even lijkt het of fantasie de werkelijkheid dreigt over te nemen.
Lees verder op BLDG blog: “The Undiscovered Bedrooms of Manhattan”.
