There's a Lithuanian proverb, saying that we like it when our neighbor's house is burning. We're not very neighborly. So when I first heard about stooping -- people putting stuff they no longer need on the curb to be taken home by someone who wants it -- the whole thing sounded like a utopia to me. But it's not. And there's an Instagram account to prove it.
It's called Stooping NYC. Created by a Brooklyn couple who prefer to remain anonymous, the account unites a wholesome community, constantly informing one another about the treasures around the city and showing off their best finds. We at Bored Panda already covered this online movement here and here but they've been keeping themselves really busy so we have to do an update! Enjoy.
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#21 What Percentage Of New Yorkers Own Velvet Couches?! Another Blue Velvet Beauty! 116th And Morningside
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#22 Mooove Out The Way! (See What I Did There?). Go Fast! Frost Street Between Meeker And Lorimer
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#23 Start The Car!!! Plant Babies! In Front Of 726 Park Pl (Between Bedford And Rogers)
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#24 Good News And Bad News. Good News - Urechi_ Just Sent Us This Amazing Couch She Found In Harlem. Bad News (But Also Good News) - Urechi_ Decided To Take It For Herself!
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#26 Last One For The Night... Congrats On Your Amazing New Wfh Situation Tropidarks Stooping Success
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#27 Okay Guys, Get Ready For Story Time!!! “After 1.5 Miles Of Walking, Several Breaks, And Many Words Of Support From The Central Park Joggers, We Finally Brought Our New Couch From The West To The East Side. Thank You Stooping!”. No Nick Lahger, Thank You!
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#31 Just Think Of Alllll The Pretty Things You Could Display In This! Outside Carroll Street & 8th In Park Slope!
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#32 This Is The Realest Looking Stoop Giraffe Ever! Not Sure About Its Competition Though. Jefferson Bt Malcolm X And Stuyvesant
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#33 Well This Is A Stoop Journey! The Most Famous Stoop Chair Has Made Its Way Onto Subway!
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#34 Please Take A Moment To Acknowledge This Insanely Beautiful Stooping Success From A_modern_classic !! “Living In Some Deep Stoop Gratitude With This Mirror From The Other Day, And Having Finally Repainted My Stooped Dresser And Desk!”
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#35 Your Living Has Been Missing A Hippo Stool... Just A Fyi. On W 93rd Between Columbus And Amsterdam
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#37 Incredible Secretary Desk In Front Of 261 Devoe On Olive And Devoe. Key Included
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#40 Just When You Thought It Was Safe To Go Out Without Seeing Another Ear Mirror...
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Embracing creativity in unconventional ways has often fascinated people, much like how a unique collaboration between popular platforms can capture imaginations. For instance, the recent collaboration of IKEA with Animal Crossing demonstrated a similar creative ingenuity in the commercial space. The way they utilized in-game elements to mimic real-life furniture settings brings a new perspective on how video games can inspire real-world applications.
If you're intrigued by how partnerships in digital realms can translate into tangible outcomes, consider exploring such creative synergies that marry gaming and branding.
