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On most street sidewalks, passersby won’t take a second look at utility boxes. But when Clark Smith walked past one box featuring a storybook redesign of a Little Free Library, and another that turned a utility box into an orange juice carton dubbed “Cuse Box” in downtown Syracuse, he was moved to paint his own.
Smith was so inspired that he pitched painting utility boxes as part of a public art component to his youth arts summer program supported by Tomorrow’s Neighborhoods Today…