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  Olek Embraces the Cold with “Chilled to the Bone” Sleds

  Fresh off beating an assault rap across the pond in London, Olek is back to making art on the streets.

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  Olek Awaits Sentencing in London Courts

  It could be a little while before we see Olek around the Lower East Side. Exactly one year after the mysterious altercation went down, the verdict was read.

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  United Colors of Benetton Brings “Art of Knit” to BP Garage on Crosby

  The vacant garage adjacent to the BP station on East Houston is trading up. At least temporarily.

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  Olek Crochets Epic Sao Paulo Alligator

  Olek recently linked up with SESC to sheath the Márcia Maria Benevento-designed playground with her token colorful camouflage.

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  Olek Partners with Samsung in New Galaxy Note Commercial

  In a shill to allegedly help offset a mountain of legal fees stemming from an incident late last year, Olek recently became the latest spokesperson for Samsung.

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  Olek’s Crocheted Kicks Dangling Above Broome and Eldridge

  Dangling shoes are probably one of the more unique features of the Lower East Side streetscape.

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  Yarn Revolt on the Bowery

  This revolution will not be televised…it’ll be blogged about. Ambling up the Bowery, you may notice the multicolored summer sweater hugging a lightpole at the southwest corner of Rivington Street. [...]

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  Olek Crochets a Message for Jersey Street

  A cryptic clue from Boogie favorite Olek was all it took, and we high-tailed it down to Jersey Street.