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The Terrible Truth About Sherita, Brooklyn’s Beloved Billboard Dinosaur

A classic billboard of a pink cat sat atop an Atlantic Avenue tire shop in 2018.

About 25 years ago, people passing a drab industrial stretch of Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn started noticing a hand-painted billboard that looked both of the place and out of this world.  “Attention LANDLORDS,” it said in blocky print, followed by an offer for home heating oil at economical prices.  The words were a snooze, but […]

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