{
  "id": 2988485,
  "title": "Behind the Mysterious Symbols Spray-Painted on Our Streets",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/behind-the-mysterious-symbols-spray-painted-on-our-streets",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-24T09:02:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "NYT Arts",
    "slug": "nyt-arts",
    "url": "https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/arts/design/street-symbols-michael-kimmelman.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "All over New York’s sidewalks and sewers, colored markings hide in plain sight, telling construction crews where to dig and creating accidental art.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}