Moss Between Brick Pavers, New York City

Moss growing between brick pavers on a New York City street.
Moss growing between brick pavers on a New York City street.

Moss between brick pavers on a New York City street. Brick paving was widely used on older city streets and industrial yards before asphalt became the standard surface. Vegetation commonly takes hold in the joints where moisture and limited foot or vehicle traffic allow growth.

Photo taken in September 2008.

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