One has to love an orange barcalounger on the street in Greenpoint, even if it’s not a street sofa, per se. It’s from Greenpoint Avenue and the red bike in the foreground is just a bonus. From the camera of Miss Heather, of course.

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From Bedford Avenue in Bed-Stuy we have this specimen with what appears to be panels from a construction fence, painted that unmistakable blue, and some trash bags. It comes to us, of course, from Miss Heather.

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If ever there was a sign that Spring is right around the corner, this line up of street furniture from Arion Place in Bed-Stuy is it. It comes from the camera of our Roving Correspondent, Miss Heather, of course.

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Here’s one from the streets of Bed-Stuy via Miss Heather. We call it Waiting Room Couch with Mattress and Trash as it combines all three vital elements. At least, we hope that’s a waiting room couch, because it sure doesn’t look like something comfortable to have at home.

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Here is one from Lexington Street in Bed-Stuy as forwarded to our inbox by our Roving Correspondent Originating in Greenpoint. We call it an upside down couch.

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They’re not street couches per se in the sense of being discarded or put out on the sidewalk to sit on, but they’re definitely the Street Couches of 2015 through 2050, depending. Miss Heather captured this glimpse of the Street Couches of the future on McKibben Street in Bushwick.

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No, it’s not exactly street couch and it’s probably not even part of a sectional, but this golden beauty epitomizes luxurious street furniture in a suburban Memphis, circa 1981, kind of way. It is purely Street Lounge quality. We found it on N. 1 Street while checking out the big Karl Fischer construction site and […]

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This beautiful specimen comes from Leonard Street at Montrose Avenue in East Williamsburg via our Roving Greenpoint Correspondent. She writes, by way of background: As anyone (especially women) who live in the area can attest, this corner is often populated by large groups of men “hanging out”. While drinking beer they sometimes enjoy themselves (and […]

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Well, this is probably more “street seating” than a street couch and it’s in much better shape than some of the sofas we’ve featured. In any case, it’s from Sudyam Street in Bushwick and comes from our traveling correspondent, Miss Heather.

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This futon comes from India Street in Greenpoint via Miss Heather. We’re taken by its proximity to the G Train.

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This beauty comes from Madison Street in Bed-Stuy. Unlike many street couches, which are junked, this sample is in very good shape. If the weather were a bit warmer, it would be ready for serious sidewalk enjoyment. It comes, of course, from Miss Heather.

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These Bushwick sofas were are outside, but not quite on the street, come from Jefferson Street. They are from our Roving Correspondent, Miss Heather.

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We featured this sofa, which is currently on Malcolm X. Boulevard in Bed-Stuy, last week. Miss Heather took another pass by and sent along an update. The sofa has lost last week’s snow, but gained some other stuff.

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Our wonderful Carroll Gardens Correspondent provides this image of furniture on the street, which is clearly done with the living room part of its existence and just kind of out there with the trash.

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Here’s a black leather sofa from Malcolm X Boulevard in Bed-Stuy. It comes from none other than Miss Heather, who knows her street couches.

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This bus stop street couch, which sadly is facing the wrong way, comes from Bed-Stuy and the camera of our well-traveled Greenpoint Correspondent. It was on Halsey Street and, yes, that’s a microwave on top.

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This once comfy armchair got some snow on Friday and has since gotten some trashed tossed on top. It comes from Eldert Street in Bushwick and is, of course, from the roaming camera of Miss Heather.

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Snow adds an element of beauty and meaning to everything, including street furniture. This is the “Huron Street Comfy Chair.” It was captured by our Greenpoint Correspondent while she was out photographing Greenpoint blanketed in snow yesterday. Even the hanging sneakers look nicer.

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This specimen comes to us from Greenpoint, where the indefatigable Miss Heather has been coming across a large number of wonderful street couches. It is from Newton Street.

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This long and once proud sofa comes from Greenpoint and is, as one would expect, from our Greenpoint Correspondent. Miss Heather found it on Franklin Street.

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While it’s not strictly a “street couch,” it is compelling adaptive reuse of seating. Miss Heather who shot this on Graham Avenue in Williamsburg and sent it our way calls it “Car Seat with Fruit.”

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This isn’t strictly a street couch in the sense of being out in the street because it’s unwanted or put there for the purpose of seating, but today is President’s Day and this “Sofe & Love” special for $279 definitely fits. It comes from Graham Avenue in East Williamsburg and comes to us thanks to […]

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Just in from our Greenpoint Correspondent and in time for the day of love: A Valentine’s Loveseat from Kent Street in Greenpoint.

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The inner part of a sofa bed, as find by our Greenpoint Correspondent on Manhattan Avenue, who write that the trash bags on either side are like end tables.

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Our Greenpoint Correspondent calls this image “Algonquin Rountable Meets Fred T. Sanford.” It come from Bushwick.

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