Bowery Boogie | A Lower East Side Chronicle

Earlier this week, nearly eighteen months after a median makeover on Chrystie Street just north of Delancey, the concrete island was completely ripped apart without warning.  And those bell-shaped abutments were left for dead in a pile of dust and rubble.

[Photo via Joanna Pan]

Yesterday morning, a pair of electricians were painting walk signals, traffic lights, and the poles from which the hang.  The cherry picker was extended in the intersection of Delancey and Forsyth Streets.