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Overheard On Dyckman Vol 3

Sorry I missed you guys last week, but there really weren’t any quotes worthy of putting on the page.

This week? Just a few…

Little girl on Nagle and Ellwood in front of 152:

‘Yo soy dominicano y orgullso (I’m Dominican and proud)!’

Analysis: It was our parade this past weekend. There’s not much else to say.

Random couple coming out of GNC on Dyckman:

‘I don’t like the dog run in the park. Those people think they’re better than us and have all these stupid rules.’

Analysis: I don’t have any dogs and haven’t heard much about the dog run from the folks I know.

A young, handsome 26 year-old deep chocolate Papi Shampoo whose first and last name starts with a C argues with a Fort Greene dude:

‘We’re the only authentic neighborhood left in this whole city. Brooklyn, SI, Bronx, Queens, Manhattan (LES, Harlem)… you name it and our authenticity surpasses any hood in any of those parts of town. Oh…and our women too. It’s not even close. Get outta here with Fort Greene. Half of that place is made up of transplants. *Big Pun* Go that way…

Analysis: I only speak the truth…

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